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Acquisition stories - Page 132

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Cisco outlines future of Webex & contact centre solutions
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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Cisco reimagines contact centres with AI at US summit, unveiling acquisitions and new UK and Australian data centres to enhance Webex offerings.
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Jasper raises $2.3m led by European real estate investment giant
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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Proptech startup Jasper has raised $2.3 million in a funding round led by pan-European investment and asset management firm M7 Real Estate.
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Zendesk embarks on major APAC talent drive
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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Zendesk, a provider of customer experience and engagement software, is expanding its footprint in Asia Pacific by expanding its Singapore office.
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Spotify buys global audio marketplace SoundBetter
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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SoundBetter was founded in 2012 and it has become a hotspot for audio professionals who search for partners and better sounding content.
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HID Global acquires PKI-as-a-service solutions provider HydrantID
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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HID Global has acquired HydrantID to enhance its PKI-as-a-service offerings, boosting security for enterprise and IoT systems amid rising cyber threats.
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Mimecast’s top ANZ channel partners of 2019
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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The company has announced the winners of its Mimecast Partner Awards which celebrate channel partner performance across eight categories.
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Mining industry looks to technology for longevity
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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Mining sector eyes tech revolution, says global report, predicting major industry transformation within 15 years.
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Digital Fortress leases Seattle data center space
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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Enterprise-level colocation provider Digital Fortress has leased the entirety of Lincoln Rackhouse’s Seattle data center space in Seattle.
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Echelon Data Centres pours £150m into new London facility
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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The site will be Echelon’s first data centre outside of Ireland, and first to come on stream at the location since the 1990s.
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Alibaba steps into cloud music with latest acquisition
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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Acquires Import eCommerce Platform Kaola from NetEase for Approximately US$2 Billion Alibaba will also take a minority stake in NetEase Cloud Music.
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Digitally transform without fear with consistent security policies
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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Embrace digital transformation without added risk by implementing consistent security policies, integrating OT and 5G for a secure future.
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VMware's open pledge to help partners and customers make their mark
Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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VMware revolutionizes enterprise tech with Tanzu, SD-WAN efficiency, and new cloud offerings unveiled at VMworld 2019.
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Acquia snaps up Cohesion, creator of website builder tool
Fri, 6th Sep 2019
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Acquia has acquired Cohesion, the UK-based creator of DX8, to speed up digital experience creation, according to Acquia.
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Commvault acquires SDS company Hedvig for $225m
Fri, 6th Sep 2019
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Commvault has acquired software defined storage company Hedvig for $225m, advancing its strategic vision in data management. #Commvault #Hedvig #datastorage.
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Spark-owned Qrious pushes for more analytics power through acquisition
Wed, 4th Sep 2019
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Spark-owned Qrious is set to acquire data consulting firm NOW Consulting, bolstering its workforce to 170 and enhancing its analytics and AI capabilities.
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Five winning strategies for VMware in 2019
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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VMware & partners see surge in 2019, driven by HCI growth, cloud flexibility, cybersecurity, new influencers, and Kubernetes.
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VMware expands telco and edge portfolio for CSPs
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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VMware’s telco and edge cloud portfolio has grown even larger, as the company announces a major portfolio expansion today.
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VMware launches software-defined networking and security stack built for multi-cloud
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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VMware networking and security portfolio delivers more automation, compliance, visibility, and scale across the data centre, cloud, branch and edge.
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VMware Tanzu transforms Kubernetes environment for enterprise
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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VMware’s new product and service portfolio VMware Tanzu is set to transform how enterprises use Kubernetes for software development, management, and deployment.
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Splunk hands over $1.5b to acquire cloud monitoring firm
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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Splunk has put US$1.05 billion on the table to acquire SignalFx, a SaaS specialist in real time monitoring and metrics for cloud infrastructure.