Acquisition stories - Page 108

Cloudera to be acquired for $5.3 billion — and completes two of its own acquisitions
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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Cloudera will be acquired for a cash transaction of $5.3 billion. The company also announced its own acquisitions of two separate SaaS companies.

Epicor acquires visualisation software company KBMax
Fri, 28th May 2021
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KBMax’s solutions will now come under the Epicor brand umbrella but will be marketed as a stand-alone module within the company’s productivity suite.

Accenture adds Industrie&Co to growing list of acquisitions
Thu, 27th May 2021
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Accenture hopes to leverage Industrie&Co’s ability to design cloud native solutions to guide their clients as they transform into digital businesses.

Tech M&As to soar to new highs in 2021
Thu, 27th May 2021
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Tech M&As are set to surpass 2018 levels after rebounding in late 2020, particularly in communication and software sectors, according to Gartner.

Rubrik doubles down on data security, backup and recovery solutions
Thu, 27th May 2021
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According to a recent report from Bitdefender, ransomware attacks are climbing by more than 715% year over year.

Tesserent & Claroty ink reseller deal to secure OT environments across ANZ
Thu, 27th May 2021
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Australian cybersecurity firm Tesserent has partnered with Claroty to deliver cybersecurity protection to customers in Australia and New Zealand.

Commerce giant OSF Digital acquires NZ-based consultancy Adept Group
Thu, 20th May 2021
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OSF Digital and Adept have been working together since 2019 following Adept’s onboarding to the OSF Global Partner Alliance.

NZ software firm Timely snapped up by overseas buyer
Thu, 20th May 2021
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US company EverCommerce has acquired Dunedin-based software firm Timely, which provides booking software for spas and salons.

Citrix hires new managing director for ANZ
Mon, 17th May 2021
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In his new role, Martin Creighan will be responsible for driving strategy and sales, and improving employee experiences throughout the Trans Tasman market.

Workday cloud financial management expertise recognised in Gartner MQ
Fri, 14th May 2021
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Workday has been named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Core Financial Management Suites for the fifth consecutive year.

Jamf to acquire Wandera for $400 million
Wed, 12th May 2021
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Jamf has agreed to acquire zero trust cloud security specialist Wandera for $400m to expand its Apple Enterprise Management capabilities.

VMware appoints two directors to its partner business in ANZ
Tue, 11th May 2021
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It comes as part of a wider evolution of the company’s partner business, which aims to deepen engagement with partners and customers.

Everbridge acquires xMatters, bolstering incident response capability
Mon, 10th May 2021
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End-users can now combine Everbridge’s CEM platform with xMatters’ solutions to support their digital transformation and mitigate cyber-incidents.

Imperva advances API security solution with CloudVector acquisition
Fri, 7th May 2021
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Cybersecurity firm Imperva is set to acquire API security company CloudVector, aiming to strengthen its API visibility and protection capabilities.

IT Glue and TruMethods work to better serve MSPs
Thu, 6th May 2021
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IT Glue acquires TruMethods to deliver a powerful virtual CIO software platform for MSPs to build strategic relationships with customers.

Bentley Systems acquires sensemetrics and Vista Data Vision, boosts IoT capabilities
Thu, 6th May 2021
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Bentley Systems strengthens its software for infrastructure sensor management with the acquisition of sensemetrics and Vista Data Vision.

Dialpad brings its AI conference call technology to New Zealand
Tue, 4th May 2021
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Dialpad to expand its New Zealand presence, aiming to create scalable solutions that support remote work and business growth.

Equinix welcomes former Telstra exec Cyrus Adaggra to leadership team
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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Adaggra will lead the company’s growth strategy in the region, spanning the company’s existing and new markets.

Kordia acquires Auckland-based managed IT firm Base2
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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Kordia Group CEO Shaun Rendell says it's a natural progression of the company’s services as IT and telecommunications converge.

Jamf rolls out same-day support for new Apple OS rollouts
Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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Jamf announces same-day support for new Apple operating systems, allowing IT admins to upgrade devices seamlessly.