Acquisition stories - Page 185

Cirrus Networks revenue continues climb; company inks new deal
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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local government
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cirrus networks
Cirrus Networks revenues for FY16 are up, but heavy investment has seen the company post a loss for the year. Meanwhile, it announces another new deal.

Dell sets official date for EMC acquisition
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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network infrastructure
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emc
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m&a
Dell's acquisition of EMC, creating Dell Technologies, will officially close on September 7th following regulatory approval by China's MOFCOM.

Nutanix announces two new acquisitions
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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devops
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converged infrastructure
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apm
Nutanix acquires PernixData and Calm.io to accelerate its enterprise cloud platform and storage-class memory systems.

MYOB reports 6 months of 'financial highlights'
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
MYOB Group reports double-digit revenue and earnings growth in first half of 2016, with pro forma revenue up 11% on last year.

Bulletproof Group's 2016 financials show 'record' revenue, slowing profit
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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edge computing
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partner programmes
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managed services
Cloud/managed services provider Bulletproof Group's full year 2016 financial results were released last week and the future is looking healthy.

Aus & NZ at the forefront of security capability
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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cybersecurity insurance
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phishing
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email security
Symantec's VP and CSO, Tim Fitzgerald, praises Australia and New Zealand's tech innovation but highlights their struggle to find senior security leaders.

Standout growth in digital services, Dynamics bolster Empired revenue
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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healthtech
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microsoft
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intergen
'Standout' growth across digital, Microsoft Dynamics and data insights, have bolstered Empired's revenue but not spared the company from a net loss.

WhatsApp shares data with Facebook ahead of monetisation
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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facebook
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whatsapp
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ovum
More than two years after its acquisition by Facebook, WhatsApp has seemingly succumbed to the inevitable pressure from its parent company.

Intel unveils its 3D NAND Solid State Drives
Fri, 26th Aug 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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intel
The company says its new solid state drives are a cost-effective replacement for traditional hard disk drives.

Active optical cable market predicted to hit $3.48 billion in just 6 years
Thu, 25th Aug 2016
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optical networking
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allied market research
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oem
Allied Market Research has predicted that the global active optical cable market will experience rapid growth, hitting $3.48 billion by 2022.

APAC the driving force behind Megaport's FY16 revenue
Thu, 25th Aug 2016
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iaas
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megaport
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financial results
Megaport's revenue up by 80% this year, with majority generated in Asia-Pacific units, says CEO Denver Maddux.

Service providers struggling in declining Asia Pacific IT services market
Thu, 25th Aug 2016
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it services
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analyst report
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acquisition
Top IT firms in APeJ grapple with market shrinkage and stiffer competition, as sector faces 2.1% slump amid economic shifts.

Whānau Tahi strengthens IT play with health IT acquisition
Thu, 25th Aug 2016
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healthtech
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simplhealth
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whānau tahi
Whānau Tahi is strengthening its IT play, confirming its acquisition of health IT specialist firm SimplHealth.

Dicker Data adds additional $58.8m in sales in first half of 2016; NPAT up 25%
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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dicker data
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distributors
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acquisition
Dicker Data is continuing its growth trajectory, with revenue and profit both up for the first half of 2016 with growth across old and new vendors.

Deloitte Consulting nabs Nimble Storage's ANZ partner of the year
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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storage
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partner programmes
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deloitte
Deloitte Consulting named partner of the year by Nimble Storage at ANZ partner conference. Other winners announced.

Vocus revenue, profits soar on back of M2 merger
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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vocus group
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acquisition
Vocus profits have soared 461% on the back of its merger with M2 Group earlier this year, in what the company says has been a ‘transformational year’.

Vocus sees Kiwi revenue soar on back of M2 acquisition
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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personal computing devices
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apple
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apple m2 chip
Vocus has seen Kiwi revenue increase 187% following its merger with M2, which included the CallPlus businesses.

Accenture buys out security firm Redcore for an undisclosed price tag
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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accenture
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m&a
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redcore
Accenture has acquired Australian cloud consulting and security provider Redcore to expand its cybersecurity offerings in the Asia-Pacific region.

Lenovo begins its new fiscal year with a difficult quarter
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
After acquiring Motorola and IBM’s System x server business, Lenovo’s fiscal 1Q17/calendar 2Q16 earnings revealed lingering growing pains.

Data#3 profit surges as $1 billion revenue mark looms
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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data#3
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fy
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volution
Data#3's profits soar by 30.4%, poised to hit a £1bn revenue as it pivots towards service-centric IT solutions amidst a tech evolution.