Acquisition stories - Page 129
Global CX company claims stake in ANZ market with acquisition of local boutique
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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martech
US customer experience platform InMoment expands into the ANZ market by acquiring Melbourne-based BrandXP, setting sights on APAC growth.
DXC Red Rock looking for NZ analytics leadership after M-Power acquisition
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The company says the opportunity to employ an 'experienced consulting leader' has come about as a result of the M-Power acquisition.
Cloudscene releases Q1, 2018 data center operator leaderboard
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Cloudscene unveils Q1 2018's top data centre ops; Equinix leads, followed by significant shifts in Asia-Oceania.
Vocus picks up ex-Telstra executive as new CEO
Mon, 21st May 2018
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vocus group
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job moves
Vocus has named ex-Telstra exec Kevin Russell as new CEO, starting 28 May 2018, with a GBP £1.1 million salary and incentives. Mark Callander joins the board.
Study: Focusing on risk aversion? It may be doing you more harm than good
Fri, 18th May 2018
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risk & compliance
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pegasystems
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study
A study carried out by Frost & Sullivan has highlighted the benefits associated with being an agile business, instead of a risk-averse one.
Oracle bolsters AI and ML capability with DataScience.com acquisition
Thu, 17th May 2018
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data science
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ai
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cloud services
DataScience.com is a platform that enables data scientists to deliver business-changing insights while leveraging big data and ML.
Now you see me, now you don't: Security beyond the physical network
Wed, 16th May 2018
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uc
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vpns
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verizon
A big shift in the way people work means organisations can no longer rely on the same legacy security models they have been using to date.
HPE acquires software-defined startup Plexxi in hybrid-cloud push
Wed, 16th May 2018
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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dc
HPE acquires US startup Plexxi, enhancing its software-defined networking to deliver a cloud-like experience in the data centre, boosting hybrid IT efforts.
Telco services the next frontier for IT providers cementing client relationships
Wed, 16th May 2018
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uc
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partner programmes
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voyager internet
As MSPs, companies would incur a reoccurring revenue and have a stronger relationship with clients as they would be offering several services to them.
Extreme Networks promotes APAC channel leaders
Tue, 15th May 2018
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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extreme networks
The new appointments supposedly reflect the company's overall momentum and continued investment in the Asia Pacific market.
KPMG, CBA and Microsoft partner to simplify SMB business management
Tue, 15th May 2018
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fintech
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erp
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software development
The venture is the first time a professional services firm, a bank and a technology company have come together in Aus to start a fintech venture.
Alibaba's South Asia expansion plans start to take shape
Mon, 14th May 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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alibaba
Since its inception in 2012, Daraz has grown into a leading eCommerce company in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Nepal.
Supermicro reveals latest data centre and cloud solutions
Fri, 11th May 2018
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storage
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
The result is up to 60% hardware acquisition cost savings, less power consumption and less e-waste during technology refresh cycles.
HubSpot's latest offering makes it easier to deliver better CX
Fri, 11th May 2018
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crm
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data analytics
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cx
HubSpot's new customer service product is designed to turn every customer interaction into a growth opportunity.
Here's how Red Hat will integrate CoreOS with OpenShift after its $250M acquisition
Thu, 10th May 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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open source
Red Hat acquired CoreOS in January, describing them as an innovator and leader in Kubernetes and container-native solutions.
Nutanix announces new software-defined networking solution
Thu, 10th May 2018
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network infrastructure
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converged infrastructure
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sdn
Nutanix unveils Nutanix Flow, a software-defined networking solution designed for multi-cloud, at its .NEXT Conference 2018, enhancing security and visibility.
Eaton's Tofino industrial Ethernet solution gets an update
Wed, 9th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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ethernet
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eaton
Eaton's Tofino enhances industrial net security with fibre optics & new firewall tech, defending critical infrastructure.
Ping Identity names Versent APAC partner of the year
Wed, 9th May 2018
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partner programmes
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partner awards
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ping identity
Ping Identity has named Versent as its APAC Partner of the Year, recognising its impressive drive in customer acquisition and digital identity innovation.
ServiceNow acquires Parlo, AI workforce solution
Fri, 4th May 2018
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ai
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servicenow
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parlo
ServiceNow to acquire AI workforce solution Parlo in an all-cash deal. Parlo's NLU tech to be integrated into the Now Platform, enhancing work interactions.
ANZ companies take five of six Riverbed APJ Partner Awards
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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partner programmes
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riverbed
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datacom
ANZ companies dominated the Riverbed APJ Partner Awards, nabbing five out of six accolades for excellent service and innovative business solutions.