Acquisition stories - Page 159

NZ-developed paging solution goes live in North Shore and Waitakere Hospitals
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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healthtech
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alcidion
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smartpage
Smartpage is comprised of three software modules, for clinical, orderly and emergency staff messaging and task management, delivered via the cloud.

Consultel Cloud launches NetApp HCI service
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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converged infrastructure
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cloud services
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netapp
Consultel Cloud has launched Australia's first NetApp hyper-converged infrastructure service, offering flexible, consumption-based cloud models.

Education provider TAFE shakes up finance training with Reckon
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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fintech
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partner programmes
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financial systems
The partnership is aimed at making the training provider’s students more attractive to the major accounting firms.

NEXTGEN Distribution launches enterprise security practice
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
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nextgen distribution
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enterprise security
Paul Lancaster will head the newly-launched practice that will be built around the Micro Focus security portfolio.

Happy birthday! Dicker Data celebrates 40 years in operation
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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dicker data
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branding
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distributors
Dicker Data has revealed a temporary update to its logo for 2018 that celebrates reaching 40 years of being in operation.

Accelerating global interconnection with the acquisition of Metronode
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
This US$792 million acquisition of Metronode will see us expand our reach in the country, which has been called for by a number of our customers.

Auckland's Paymark sold to French company for $190 million
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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westpac
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eftpos
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paymark
Auckland's Paymark, which processes a significant share of NZ's debit and credit card transactions, sold to France's Ingenico Group for NZD $190 million.

Nutanix directors forecast changes in tech and the channel for ANZ
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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public cloud
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converged infrastructure
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cybersecurity
It’s only mid-January and already we have been privy to a number happenings and events - Nutanix directors share their predictions for the year ahead.

Tech Data launches new portfolio to help manage ‘tech ecosystem at every step’
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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it in manufacturing
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tech data
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distributors
Portfolio enables OEMs and solution providers to focus on the future by providing end-to-end customer and product lifecycle management.

Adobe announces innovations for retailers in Adobe Experience Cloud
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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martech
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open source
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adobe
Adobe unveils new tools in Adobe Experience Cloud to help retailers optimise in-store shopping, personalise experiences with big data, and enhance visual media.

Exclusive - Veeam ANZ VP talks partners and acquisitions
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Veeam’s recently appointed ANZ vice president Gary Mitchell discusses what the acquisition of N2WS will mean for the local channel.

Veeam secures cloud market share with acquisition of AWS specialist
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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virtualisation
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data protection
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hyperscale
With AWS holding 44.2% of the multi-billion dollar IaaS market, this acquisition positions Veeam well for potential further growth.

McAfee named a ‘Leader’ in Magic Quadrant for IDPS
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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casb
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cybersecurity
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mcafee
The inclusion of the company in the Leader category is based on Gartner’s criteria, including completeness of vision and ability to execute.

FireEye Picks up X15 Software in big data push
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
FireEye acquires X15 Software for USD $20 million to enhance data management with big data capabilities, aiming to innovate its security platform.

Vocus reshuffle leads to separation of enterprise and wholesale
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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uc
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telco
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restructure
The split will result in four reportable operating segments and has lead to some leadership changes in those areas.

Lessons learned from running the world’s largest data centers
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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risk & compliance
In terms of competency, the main issue is that most companies have expertise that lies in areas other than managing data centers.

Ingram Micro parent company denies buyout claims
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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synnex
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m&a
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ingram micro
Tianjin Tianhai has denied rumours of selling Ingram Micro, citing it as a strategic asset, amid speculation of a possible buyout by Synnex.

KPMG continues push into IAM space through Cyberinc buyout
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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pam
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iam
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kpmg
The acquisition will see up to 25 Cyberinc employees join KPMG's Australian arm to boost capabilities in domestic identity and access management.

Nuvias EVP drops his top 5 UC trends for resellers in 2018
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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uc
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resellers
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distributors
Steve Harris has more than 20 years of experience in the UC industry and has delivered his top five predictions for the UC market.

Barracuda acquires social engineering platform PhishLine
Thu, 11th Jan 2018
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firewalls
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phishing
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email security
PhishLine’s social engineering simulation and training platform expands Barracuda solutions to protect against email-borne targeted attacks.