Acquisition stories - Page 163
Exclusive interview: SEEK's new video platform set to revolutionise recruitment
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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seek
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recruitment
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national bank
Seek is collaborating with Spark Hire to revolutionise the way employers find talent, through the use of video screening.
APAC defies world average, grows wealth faster than anywhere else
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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channel development
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globaldata
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channel ecosystem
A new report from GlobalData has evaluated the world’s wealth and where its located, with Asia Pacific emerging as the fastest growing region.
Deloitte acquires local consultancy to expand enterprise offerings
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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deloitte
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m&a
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jkvine
JKVine will bring platform test management, test execution platform monitoring and optimisation capability to the Deloitte portfolio.
Forget rugby & tourism...NZTech's CEO on what Apple's latest acquisition means for us
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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nztech
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powerbyproxi
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tourism
Apple's acquisition of Auckland start-up PowerbyProxi is a sign of New Zealand's growing status in the global tech industry.
Interview: Progress on cognitive computing, IoT & the future of app development
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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devops
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iot
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industrial iot
Progress CTO Dmitri Tcherevik discusses the impact of cognitive computing, IoT, and serverless architectures on the evolving landscape of app development.
Datto acquired by Vista Equity Partners, to be merged with Autotask
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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dr
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cloud services
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m&a
Vista Equity Partners acquires Datto to merge with Autotask, forming a powerful provider of IT management and data protection solutions for MSPs worldwide.
Kiwis are making big bucks with VR, $320 million to be precise
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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nzvrara
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ar
New Zealand's VR and AR industry could be worth over $320m in two years, according to a report commissioned by the NZVRARA.
CITIC affirms Europe/Asia connection with ‘Digital Silk Road’
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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m&a
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citic
CITIC Telecom CPC has renamed Linx Telecommunications to CITIC Telecom CPC Europe, bolstering its Digital Silk Road initiative across Europe and Asia.
How SD-WANs enable a manageable path to digital transformation
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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sd-wan
The wrong network can waste precious time and money and set DX back, says analyst Zeus Kerravala, writing for Silver Peak.
Key Indian data center markets to reach almost $2bil by 2019 - report
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
84% of India’s data center supply is concentrated in the country’s five largest markets: Mumbai, Chennai, New Delhi, Bangalore and Pune.
Seven strategies for better SCADA data protection
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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data protection
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dr
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cloud services
SCADA systems can be open to data loss or cyber crime. StorageCraft’s Marina Brook offers some tips to improve protection.
Mitsubishi and Digital Realty Trust announce joint venture for data center solutions
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
Under this agreement, a data center-operating and holding company will be established on a 50/50 basis under the name MC Digital Realty.
Cisco snaps up BroadSoft in US$1.7b collaboration push
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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crm
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uc
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martech
Cisco is acquiring BroadSoft for US$1.7 billion in a deal designed to enhance Cisco’s collaboration offerings.
Kiwi VR market set to be worth $320m, employment to double
Fri, 20th Oct 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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mbie
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nz tech
Globally, AR is predicted to be the fastest growth segment in the world with forecast global revenues of US$83 billion.
Solid results for Arrow ECS post Distribution Central buy
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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distribution central
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arrow ecs
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financial results
Arrow ECS NZ boasts strong half-year results, with a pre-tax profit of £634,927 following its Distribution Central acquisition.
Aussie tech company to acquire cloud logistics provider for $16 million
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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saas
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martech
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commerce systems
Australian firm SmartTrans is set to acquire cloud-based logistics software company Resource Connect for $16.6m in an all-scrip deal.
Improving data centre connectivity to the multi-cloud
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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dr
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Multi-cloud is also firmly established, with most organisations working with more than one public and private cloud service provider.
Interview: HPE talks about their biggest requirements when implementing HR solutions
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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hcm
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cloud services
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payroll systems
Since implementing Workday HCM in 2014 in a 15-month big bang process, the company has taken advantage of the scalability of the solution.
Equinix strengthens grip on EMEA with multiple data centre acquisitions
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix has taken control of seven data centres across EMEA as the company asserts the time looks ripe for interconnection expansion in the area.
Symantec urges customers to replace SSL/TLS certificates before deadline
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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cybersecurity
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symantec
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certification
Symantec has been preparing its PKI and certificate-signing business for the handover to DigiCert in December.