Acquisition stories - Page 151
Intel Security to return to the McAfee brand
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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Intel Security rejuvenates as it embraces its McAfee heritage, heralding a strategic shift dedicated to cybersecurity. #McAfeeIsBack.
SonicWall stands on its own two feet as new 'spinoff' from Dell acquisition
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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Cybersecurity provider SonicWall is about to become its own independent company, following the restructure of Dell Software Group.
Bigger is better: Symantec announces world's largest set of threat data
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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planning
Following their acquisition of Blue Coat just three months ago, Symantec recently announced the first positive spin-off.
Symantec: Blue Coat acquisition a “work in progress”
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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m&a
Symantec's Global Partner Sales vice president spoke at a media briefing about what their acquisition of Blue Coat will mean for partners.
Acquisitions, portfolio expansion and data center investments drive Cloud-as-a-Service revenue
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Cloud-as-a-Service revenue is increasing thanks to acquisitions, portfolio expansion, and data center investments, says TBR report.
Commerce Commission 'not convinced' Sky-Vodafone merger is all it claims to be
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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The next blow for Vodafone and Sky's proposed merger has been built, with the Commerce Commission today announcing that it's not convinced the merger.
JB Hi-Fi sales up; new chief executive takes over reins
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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JB Hi-Fi's sales continue to climb as it heads into the Christmas period with new products, technologies and stores on the cards.
Qualcomm spends up large, nets NXP Semiconductors for $47 billion
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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Semiconductor manufacturer NXP will now become part of the global giant Qualcomm, after the acquisition was unanimously approved by company boards.
The role of IBM's secret Salesforce business
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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cdp
Exploring IBM's clandestine powerhouse, Bluewolf, the specialist shaping global Salesforce implementations with unmatched cloud expertise.
Why Managed Service Providers must change - or die
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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it automation
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partner programmes
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kaseya
The managed service provider (MSP) space is experiencing an explosion of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, with new announcements made daily.
Deloitte adds network design and deployment with Plenary Networks deal
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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firewalls
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iot
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partner programmes
Deloitte has continued its acquisition path, snapping up Plenary Networks to provide new network design and deployment capabilities.
Dicker Data joins Aussie Microsoft Surface distie lineup
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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distributors
Dicker Data become a commercial distributor for Microsoft's full range of Surface Pro 4 and Surface book offerings.
Tenable accelerates Asia Pacific momentum with first ANZ channel manager
Thu, 20th Oct 2016
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cybersecurity
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resellers
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sourcefire
Tenable Network Security appoints Peter Raven as first channel manager for Australia and New Zealand to drive growth in the region.
Oracle takes on cloud security with Identity Cloud Service
Thu, 20th Oct 2016
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Oracle launches Identity Cloud Service, revolutionising security by shifting focus from networks to user identity in the cloud era.
Transformations hurting data center profits
Wed, 19th Oct 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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tbr
Server, storage and networking hardware profits are slipping, in the wake of a 'steady creep' of virtualisation across data centers.
Transitioning BlackBerry lands AU health contract
Tue, 18th Oct 2016
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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government
Blackberry partners with Australian healthcare organization Mai-Wel Group to deploy its Good Secure Collaboration Suite.
Cisco's Spark platform gets a boost with latest acquisition
Tue, 18th Oct 2016
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worklife
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Cisco acquires software company Worklife to improve meeting productivity and enhance collaboration experience.
Combined Logicalis-Thomas Duryea eyes new markets as integration ramps up
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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Logicalis' new COO tells ChannelLife how the integration of Logicalis and Thomas Duryea is going - and what lies beyond.
Nokia's Global Services business makes progress in reinventing itself
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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Nokia pivots to automation and non-CSP markets, strategising to counter flat telecom spend and drive its Global Services growth.
Salesforce's Microsoft Office killer explained
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Salesforce's Quip may just dethrone Microsoft Office as the go-to suite for business productivity and collaborative work.