Acquisition stories - Page 162
Brocade acquisition of Ruckus good news for resellers
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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brocade
Brocade will begin integrating its channel eco-system, enablement and programs once its acquisition of Ruckus completes.
EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Schneider Electric VP
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Pankaj Sharma is the picture of hard work equalling success - he has risen from working on the shop floor to managing IT Business in the Asia Pacific.
Slowing demand for key applications drag semiconductor market down
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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semiconductors
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intel
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analyst report
Semiconductor spend dropped in 2015 as slowing demand for key applications and currency fluctuations caused turbulence.
Infrastructure and applications software vendors need to evolve fast
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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devops
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apm
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software development
Shift to cloud creates massive opportunity for infrastructure and applications software vendors but requires transformed go-to-market strategies.
Brocade snaps up Ruckus in $1.2 billion deal
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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brocade
Brocade gears up for digital era with a $1.2bn acquisition of Wi-Fi leader Ruckus, aiming for top tech innovation platform.
How the channel can turn converged stacks into converged sales
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Offering integrated cloud packages featuring your own services, is a fantastic opportunity for the channel says Trend Micro's Indi Siriniwasa.
3D printing expansion unveils growth opportunities for superior materials
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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3d printing
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analyst report
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automotive
Suppliers of superior materials for 3D printing should focus on application-based products, as the market is set to reach $920.4bn by 2020.
IBM acquires Bluewolf, looks to lead Salesforce partner ecosystem
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
IBM has announced it plans to acquire Bluewolf, with the aim of accelerating cloud-based customer experiences for Salesforce users.
Huawei on pace to take over TIS market from Ericsson
Thu, 31st Mar 2016
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ericsson
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tbr
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huawei
The telecom infrastructure services market is on the decline across all geographies, except Asia Pacific, for the fourth quarter of 2015.
Collaboration and partnerships are supporting the continued growth of security services
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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iot
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iiot
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cybersecurity
The industry will benefit – and customers will see better solutions – from increased sharing of security information and data analytics.
Spark's acquisition of 2300MHz spectrum given all clear
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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uc
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commerce commission
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woosh wireless
The Commerce Commission has given the all-clear for Spark to acquire the management rights to 70MHz of radio spectrum.
Dell sheds IT services arm to NTT Data
Tue, 29th Mar 2016
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network infrastructure
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healthtech
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emc
Dell is selling its IT services arm, Dell Services, to Japan's NTT Data, in a US$3.05 billion deal, freeing up cash for its EMC acquisition.
TPG cracks $1 billion half year revenue with 90% increase in profit
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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iinet
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tpg telecom
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acquisition
TPG has seen revenue and profit soar following its acquisition of iiNet, recording an 84% increase in revenue and a 90% revenue increase.
Under-penetrated verticals offering huge MDM potential; will Microsoft shake up EMM?
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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mdm
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healthtech
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microsoft
The Australian MDM market is offering growth and 'significant' opportunities for the channel, while there could be a shakeup ahead for the EMM market.
Honeywell acquires Movilizer, cloud platform trailblazer
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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uc
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sap
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honeywell
Honeywell completes acquisition of Movilizer, a cloud platform for field service applications. Details undisclosed.
Blue Coat Systems dominates network security forensics market
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Blue Coat Systems has been recognised by Frost - Sullivan for its dominance in the global network security forensics market.
Ingram Micro to boost UC NetXUSA acquisition
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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uc
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supply chain
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voip
ngram Micro has acquired US-based NETXUSA, a unified communications value-added distributor focused on VOIP and IP phones for telco resellers.
EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Enghouse CTO
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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uc
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contact centre
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enghouse interactive
The secret to success in the IT Industry? It all comes down to what you can learn from other people according to Enghouse's CTO.
Blackboard and Moodle partner up, take LMS platform to the world
Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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partner programmes
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open source
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education, learning & training
Moodle and Blackboard join forces to strengthen open source learning platform and support education providers worldwide.
IBM server sales surge, closes in on leaders HPE, Dell
Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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lenovo
IBM saw strong server revenue growth in Q4, while the density optimised segment of the market benefitting from continuing data center buildouts.