Acquisition stories - Page 137
AI driving 'unprecedented' M&A growth
Thu, 16th May 2019
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edge computing
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ai
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software development
AI-driven innovations are fuelling unprecedented growth in mergers and acquisitions, with the market poised to hit USD $190 billion by 2025.
F5 acquisition of NGINX now complete
Wed, 15th May 2019
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devops
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multi-cloud
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apm
The companies have released blogs on the topic, explaining how NGINX will now operate as a unit of F5, and the benefits they expect this merger to bring.
Edge computing market to provide ‘lucrative opportunities’
Wed, 15th May 2019
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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dc
The global edge computing market is set to soar from USD $1.73 billion in 2017 to USD $16.55 billion by 2025, driven by 5G and IoT framework developments.
SOLD: Infratil & partner snap up Vodafone NZ
Tue, 14th May 2019
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infratil
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m&a
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vodafone
Infratil and Brookfield Asset Management have jointly acquired Vodafone New Zealand for NZD $3.4 billion, edging out rivals like KKR and TPG Capital.
ServiceNow digs deeper into analytics through Appsee buyout
Tue, 14th May 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
ServiceNow to acquire Israel-based Appsee, enhancing its Now Platform with deeper user analytics to deliver consumer-grade experiences and streamline workflows.
Silverlake and Intel partner on edge security
Tue, 14th May 2019
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edge computing
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edge security
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risk & compliance
With Intel’s software and hardware technologies, Silverlake’s technology stack designed for PAM will form a cybersecurity PAM product line.
Infratil throws its hat into the buyer's market for Vodafone NZ
Mon, 13th May 2019
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commerce commission
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infratil
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vodafone
Infratil eyes Vodafone NZ buy amid stiff competition and turbulent times, as the telco faces mass layoffs, fines, and leadership changes.
Zayo set to be acquired in $14.3 billion transaction
Mon, 13th May 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Zayo Group Holdings has agreed to be acquired by Digital Colony Partners and EQT Infrastructure IV fund in a $14.3bn deal.
HPE and BlueData aim to accelerate AI-driven innovation in the enterprise
Thu, 9th May 2019
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
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ai
HPE unveils new integrated offering combining BlueData software platform and services to accelerate AI and data-driven business innovation.
Qlik closes $560m acquisition of data management firm Attunity
Wed, 8th May 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Qlik acquires Attunity for $560m, enhancing data integration and analytics capabilities with extended partnerships.
Six reasons why Red Hat is red hot in 2019
Wed, 8th May 2019
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virtualisation
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multi-cloud
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open source
Red Hat thrives in 2019 due to Linux dominance, open source innovation, cloud independence, new products, cost efficiency, and IBM’s acquisition boost.
Major shift in Arrow ANZ leadership as Verykios departs
Wed, 8th May 2019
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arrow ecs
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distributors
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job moves
Arrow Electronics MD for ANZ, Nick Verykios, has announced he is departing the company as part of a succession plan.
Dynata & Glow bring data services to Asia Pacific
Wed, 8th May 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The partnership leverages Dynata's Samplify product to programmatically deliver data streams to Glow's platform.
How Kaseya aims to fuel IT management growth
Tue, 7th May 2019
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it automation
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smb
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kaseya
Kaseya, the IT infrastructure management platform for MSPs and SMBs, has raised over $500m in investment to fuel its growth and innovation.
Microsoft's biggest announcements from Build 2019
Tue, 7th May 2019
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uc
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devops
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data analytics
Microsoft Build 2019 introduces new innovations for Microsoft 365, including features like Microsoft Graph data connect and the Fluid Framework.
Qlik appoints former OneLogin VP as its new APAC leader
Mon, 6th May 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Qlik has appointed Geoff Thomas to lead its business in Asia Pacific as the data analytics firm focuses on customer success and growth.
Inventec collaborates with AMD to provide deep learning solutions
Mon, 6th May 2019
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ai
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amd
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deep learning
Inventec and AMD join forces to launch the P47G4 server, optimised for deep learning with AMD EPYC processors and Radeon Instinct GPU accelerators.
DC BLOX invests in the acquisition of Ploid
Mon, 6th May 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
DC BLOX has signalled its intentions for expansion in the southeastern United States with the addition of Ploid to bolster its arsenal.
Exclusive: Okta CSO on scaling security alongside business growth
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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iam
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cybersecurity
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okta
Yassir Abousselham shares his unique insights as the chief security officer of a fast-growing identity and access management service provider.
WatchGuard expands partner program with financial incentives
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
In the expanded program, partners can earn WatchGuardONE status by specialising in just one of the available product families.