Acquisition stories - Page 137
New IoT platform under construction in the Shandong Province
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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Gridsum signs strategic cooperation agreement with Tencent Cloud and Shandong Guohui Investment to develop IIoT cloud platform in China.
Spark buys Auckland telco company in small but tactical move
Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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Ed Hyde, CEO Spark ventures & wholesale, says the acquisition, while relatively small for Spark, is a smart, tactical investment.
Barracuda bolsters cloud platform with Sonian acquisition
Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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breach prevention
Barracuda Networks boosts its cloud security prowess with the strategic purchase of Sonian, enhancing its archiving and analytics services.
Gearhouse expands its event communications division
Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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This key acquisition makes Gearhouse Broadcast the only company in Australia that can offer the entire end-to-end comms chain...
How Australia leads mobile disruption of banking and financial services
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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apps
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financial institutions
Apps provide an opportunity to streamline services and offer added convenience to users. App Annie's Jaede Tan offers tips on how to flourish in the.
Seven ways identity and access management can take the edge off data risk
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Data breach reporting regulations are becoming more common, and organisations need to improve their identity and access management, says Centrify.
Interview: Okta on identity management & single source cloud control
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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Graham Pearson is leading Okta's identity management revolution in Australia, from kitchen table start-up to a major player securing companies' cloud access.
HP takes hold of Samsung's printer business in $1b deal
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
The company is set to disrupt the $55 billion A3 copier market while strengthening its current A4 laser printing business.
VMware & OVH team up on new private cloud in Australia
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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it automation
OVH has partnered with VMware to launch its new OVH Private Cloud, combining VMware technologies with OVH's offering.
Exclusive interview: SEEK's new video platform set to revolutionise recruitment
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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recruitment
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national bank
Seek is collaborating with Spark Hire to revolutionise the way employers find talent, through the use of video screening.
APAC defies world average, grows wealth faster than anywhere else
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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channel development
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channel ecosystem
A new report from GlobalData has evaluated the world's wealth and where its located, with Asia Pacific emerging as the fastest growing region.
Deloitte acquires local consultancy to expand enterprise offerings
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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jkvine
JKVine will bring platform test management, test execution platform monitoring and optimisation capability to the Deloitte portfolio.
Interview: Progress on cognitive computing, IoT & the future of app development
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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Progress CTO Dmitri Tcherevik discusses the impact of cognitive computing, IoT, and serverless architectures on the evolving landscape of app development.
Datto acquired by Vista Equity Partners, to be merged with Autotask
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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Vista Equity Partners acquires Datto to merge with Autotask, forming a powerful provider of IT management and data protection solutions for MSPs worldwide.
How SD-WANs enable a manageable path to digital transformation
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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The wrong network can waste precious time and money and set DX back, says analyst Zeus Kerravala, writing for Silver Peak.
Key Indian data center markets to reach almost $2bil by 2019 - report
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
84% of India's data center supply is concentrated in the country's five largest markets: Mumbai, Chennai, New Delhi, Bangalore and Pune.
Seven strategies for better SCADA data protection
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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data protection
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cloud services
SCADA systems can be open to data loss or cyber crime. StorageCraft's Marina Brook offers some tips to improve protection.
Cisco snaps up BroadSoft in US$1.7b collaboration push
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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Cisco is acquiring BroadSoft for US$1.7 billion in a deal designed to enhance Cisco's collaboration offerings.
Aussie tech company to acquire cloud logistics provider for $16 million
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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commerce systems
Australian firm SmartTrans is set to acquire cloud-based logistics software company Resource Connect for $16.6m in an all-scrip deal.
Improving data centre connectivity to the multi-cloud
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Multi-cloud is also firmly established, with most organisations working with more than one public and private cloud service provider.