Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 46
Dell + EMC: Driving digital transformation and the 3rd Platform
Fri, 13th Jan 2017
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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wireless networks
Dell Technologies and EMC merge, promising a tech revolution, igniting digital transformation, and pioneering the 3rd Platform's rise.
Citrix mobilises huge cloud push through Unidesk acquisition
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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virtualisation
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daas
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cloud services
Citrix acquires Unidesk, allowing them to expand into ANZ and offer more powerful application layering solutions. #Citrix #Unidesk #acquisition.
Trello snapped up by Atlassian
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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devops
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apm
Atlassian, the enterprise software giant, has announced its acquisition of project management software vendor Trello.
2016: 366 days of change in Kiwi channel-land
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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dicker data
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synnex
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duo
We take a look back at the year that was, the stories that showcased the Kiwi channel at its best -and worst- and the people that make up the channel.
2016: The year that was - and the stories that shaped the Aussie channel
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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dicker data
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synnex
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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.
Pension fund management firm buys 100% stake in Metronode data centers
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Metronode was recently fully acquired by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) after buying the remaining 29% stake from CIMIC Group Limited.
Microsoft wraps up LinkedIn deal – What now?
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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microsoft
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linkedin
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m&a
Microsoft has completed its $26.2 billion acquisition of LinkedIn, aiming to unite the professional cloud with the professional network.
Remesys & Pivot Software announce trans-Tasman merger
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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pivot software
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m&a
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workforce management
Two talent management software providers on both sides of the Tasman are joining forces and becoming one company in order to grow across Asia Pacific.
Is Samsung about to sell its PC business?
Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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lenovo
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samsung
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hp
It was only a couple months ago that Samsung sold its printer business to HP for more than $1 Billion - and soon its PC business could be gone too.
Achieving milestones: The gloves are off for this IT MSP enabler
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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partner programmes
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solarwinds
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managed services
SolarWinds MSP announced the most rapid integration progress achieved to date, as SolarWinds N-able and LOGICnow transition to a unified brand.
Voyager buys NZ’s first internet provider
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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uc
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telco
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voyager internet
Voyager Internet acquires Actrix, adding 10,000 residential broadband customers to its base and revenues of $24m per year.
Exclusive Autotask event speaks candidly about mergers & acquisitions
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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base 2
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computer concepts limited
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m&a
IT industry executives gathered at a low-key roundtable event at the Hilton Auckland yesterday to discover how Autotask is shaping the industry.
NZME/Fairfax merger: No way, says ComCom
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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commerce commission
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m&a
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fairfax media
NZ Commerce Commission set to decline merger between NZME and Fairfax, citing concerns over competition and media concentration.
SonicWall stands on its own two feet as new 'spinoff' from Dell acquisition
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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healthtech
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sonicwall
Cybersecurity provider SonicWall is about to become its own independent company, following the restructure of Dell Software Group.
Symantec: Blue Coat acquisition a “work in progress”
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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symantec
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blue coat
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m&a
Symantec's Global Partner Sales vice president spoke at a media briefing about what their acquisition of Blue Coat will mean for partners.
CenturyLink 'extends reach' through $34 billion buyout of Level 3 Communications
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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telco
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centurylink
Global IT company CenturyLink is spending around $34 billion to buy out Fortune 500 and global communications company Level 3 Communications.
Qualcomm spends up large, nets NXP Semiconductors for $47 billion
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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semiconductors
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iot
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industrial iot
Semiconductor manufacturer NXP will now become part of the global giant Qualcomm, after the acquisition was unanimously approved by company boards.
Why Managed Service Providers must change - or die
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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it automation
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partner programmes
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kaseya
The managed service provider (MSP) space is experiencing an explosion of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, with new announcements made daily.
Polycom's 'momentous day' as Siris Capital completes $2 billion acquisition
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
Polycom has announced the completion of its acquisition by Siris Capital, in a $2 billion deal. Mary McDowell set to take over as Polycom CEO.
Oracle to buy cloud security vendor Palerra
Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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casb
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oracle
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m&a
Oracle to enhance its cloud services with the acquisition of leading security broker Palerra, bolstering protection for enterprise clouds.