Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 32
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.
Two becomes one with Workspace Technology acquisition
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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daas
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colocation
Workspace Technology recently announced the acquisition of Server Room Maintenance LLP and the merging of its offices.
Keppel DC REIT acquires European data center for $103m
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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colocation
Keppel DC REIT bolsters portfolio with key $103m Irish data center, solidifying presence in Dublin's bustling tech hub.
Flexera makes power play with BDNA acquisition
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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data analytics
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planning
Flexera acquires BDNA to become a titan in technology asset data, aiming to transform software ecosystem decision-making.
Equinix takes over Itconic to grow presence in Europe
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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Equnix has acquired a data centre, connectivity and cloud infrastructure solutions provider in Spain and Portugal to expand its European footprint.
A new player enters SA cybersecurity market through acquisition
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
An established company recently announced its expansion into the South Africa cybersecurity market by acquiring a managed security service provider.
Cisco to acquire hyperconverged software vendor Springpath in US$320m deal
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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converged infrastructure
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dc
Cisco has continued its buying spree, this time snapping up hyperconvergence software company Springpath to bolster its data centre portfolio.
Symantec sells digital certificate business – good or bad for customers & partners?
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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digicert
Symantec has sold its digital certificate business to DigiCert - the question is what will be the implications? We talk to both sides to find out.
Silent-Aire breaks into European data centre market with acquisition
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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Silent-Aire has acquired the Dublin-based manufacture of bespoke air handling equipment, RMI Engineering in a move to establish an EU headquarters.
Partners Group acquires Civica for not to be sneezed at £1 million
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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civica
Private equity giant Partners Group snaps up Civica for a hefty £1 billion, bolstering public sector services globally.
Mastech Digital to acquire InfoTrellis in $55 million deal
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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mastech digital
Mastech Digital to acquire InfoTrellis' services division for $55m, in deal that will create Mastech InfoTrellis.
Honeywell adds another provider to multi-vendor solution portfolio
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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cybersecurity
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Honeywell recently announced its acquisition of Nextnine, a provider of security management solutions and technologies for industrial cybersecurity.
Singapore telco snaps $19.4 million investment stake in Accel Systems
Mon, 29th May 2017
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starhub
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Singapore telecommunications company StarHub is spending S$19.4 million on a 51% stake in IT security provider Accel Systems & Technologies.
The birth of Cyxtera Technologies: BC Partners and Medina Capital join forces
Fri, 5th May 2017
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centurylink
BC Partners and Medina Capital announce Cyxtera Technologies' launch, a $2.8bn merger forming a commanding presence in global data centre security.
A brief history: How Broadcom, Brocade & Extreme Networks got together
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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commerce systems
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In a bold move, Extreme Networks snaps up Brocade's data centre biz from Broadcom for $55m, bolstering its enterprise solution portfolio.
New company emerges from CSC and HPE Enterprise Services merger
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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csc
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m&a
DXC Technology is a new organisation that has been created by the merger of CSC and the Enterprise Services business of HPE.
Gentrack to complete $75m acquisition of Junifer Systems
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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junifer systems
Gentrack Group recently announced that it has entered into an unconditional agreement to acquire the UK-based Junifer Systems.
Yahoo CEO forgoes annual bonus and gives it to employees in wake of data breach fallout
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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yahoo
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is foregoing her annual bonus and giving it back to employees after the giant data breach that hit the company in 2014.
Palo Alto Networks snaps up LightCyber for automated behaviour analytics prowess
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto Networks has paid $105 million for cybersecurity provider LightCyber, so it can fuse automated behavioural analytics into its own platform.
2016: The year that was - and the stories that shaped the Aussie channel
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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westcon-comstor
Another year older, a little bit wiser? We take a look back at 2016 and the stories that shaped the Australian channel.