Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 29
Zscaler announces acquisition of Cloudneeti, doubling down on data protection
Tue, 14th Apr 2020
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Zscaler plans to acquire Cloudneeti, a Cloud Security Posture Management firm, to enhance data protection on its Cloud Security Platform.
Koch Industries finalises Infor acquisition, commences 'new era of growth'
Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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cloud services
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infor
The acquisition will see Infor's product design and technology, 68,000 customers and 17,000 global employees under Koch Industries’ leadership.
WatchGuard to acquire Panda Security
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Once the integration is complete, customers and partners will have access to a security platform that bridges the network and user perimeter.
Equinix acquires Packet, looks to dominate emerging bare metal market
Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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Equinix has acquired Packet for USD $335 million, aiming to enhance its bare metal services and accelerate enterprise digital infrastructure across the globe.
BMC snaps up Compuware, sets sights on mainframe industry
Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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BMC acquires Compuware to boost mainframe offerings, blending BMC’s AMI and Compuware’s Topaz suite for innovative DevOps solutions, pending standard approvals.
Mellanox to acquire security firm Titan IC Systems
Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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edge security
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Titan IC Systems develops network intelligence technology that supports search and big data analytics across data centers worldwide.
Veeam completes its US$5 billion acquisition, in huge month for US M&As
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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Veeam is now officially a US-based company, with the company’s headquarters soon to be relocated from Switzerland to the United States.
Sophos acquired for US$3.9 billion in cash
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
In a 168% premium to its IPO share price in June 2015, Sophos stockholders now receive $7.40 per share, according to the company.
BluJay Solutions acquires Expedient Software, expands ANZ footprint
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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data solutions
BluJay Solutions expands its Asia-Pacific footprint by acquiring Melbourne-based Expedient Software, strengthening customs and forwarding tech offerings in ANZ.
Behind the scenes of VMware’s partner programme overhaul
Mon, 2nd Mar 2020
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virtualisation
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it automation
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partner programmes
ChannelLife speaks with VMware ANZ channels head Neels du Plooy about what partners can expect from the new all-in-one Partner Connect programme.
Accenture announces its second acquisition in Australia in a fortnight
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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data analytics
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The news comes barely a week after Accenture announced its acquisition of Icon Integration, another boutique Australian technology consultancy.
New merger creates 'world's largest' CX company
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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The combined company will immediately support over 2,000 brands with a global team of 1,500 employees spanning North America, Europe, and Asia.
Dell Technologies sells RSA for US$2 billion
Wed, 19th Feb 2020
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network infrastructure
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cybersecurity
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m&a
Clarke reveals that RSA and Dell Technologies developed different strategies to meet different business needs with different go-to-market models.
Nexon splashes out on three new acquisitions
Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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partner programmes
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software development
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microsoft
The MSP has bought out Kiandra IT’s technology services and security solutions division, Remagine Solutions and XCentral.
Code Zero acquisition to strengthen Cognizant-Salesforce relationship
Fri, 7th Feb 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Cognizant has acquired Code Zero Consulting to enhance its cloud solutions offering and deepen its Salesforce CPQ and billing capabilities.
M&A deals drop nearly 50% in one month, GlobalData report shows
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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partner programmes
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Merger and Acquisition (M&A) deals have totalled $17.03 billion globally in December 2019, according to new research from GlobalData.
Kordia acquires Auckland cloud consultancy firm
Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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software development
Kordia acquires Auckland-based cloud consultancy Emerging Technology Partners to enhance digital transformation capabilities.
FireEye snaps up Cloudvisory, looks to extend cloud security offerings
Thu, 23rd Jan 2020
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
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breach prevention
FireEye acquires Cloudvisory to bolster cloud security offerings with enhanced multi-cloud monitoring and compliance tools, integrating them into FireEye Helix.
VMware eyes AI-based network analytics through Nyansa buyout
Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The addition of Nyansa’s capabilities in artificial intelligence and machine learning will complement VMware’s existing network and security portfolio.
Digital Realty sells of chunk of data center portfolio
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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digital realty
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interxion
Digital Realty has sold off 10 of its data centers to investment firm Mapletree – adding US$557 million to Digital Realty’s books.