Acquisition stories - Page 198
Citirix, HP and IBM lead the pack in storage visualisation market
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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storage
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virtualisation
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daas
The storage virtualisation market is highly competitive, but some vendors are standing out from the crowd. Technavio has identified the top six.
Nimble makes bold play to be leader in storage
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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storage
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fintech
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nimble storage
Nimble Storage aims to be leader in storage market with revenue growth and expansion of product range and customer base.
Converged infrastructure spend on the rise, Cisco benefiting
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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converged infrastructure
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cisco
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ibm
Spending on converged infrastructure set to increase in 2016, with 79% of enterprises planning to spend more. #ITinvestments.
Duo bullish for 2016 as it opens Auckland office
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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storage
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cybersecurity
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duo
Security distributor Duo launches Auckland branch amid 'massive growth', adding to its portfolio and bolstering NZ presence.
Equinix adding 3M square feet of colocation space
Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Equinix is investing more than US$4.5 billion this year in acquisitions and organic growth, including building four data centers.
EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Webroot MD
Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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ai security
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ai
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webroot
Empathy and a natural curiosity - two valuable attributes for the IT industry according to Webroot's managing director of Asia Pacific.
IBM doubles down on security with latest acquisition
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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ibm
IBM Security is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of Resilient Systems, specialists in security incident response solutions.
Steady data center demand, Telx acquisition see Digital Realty revenue climb
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Last year’s acquisition of Telx has added $13 million to Digital Realty’s revenues for the fourth quarter of 2015, with steady demand driving business.
Done deal: CSC completes UXC acquisition
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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uxc
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csc
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acquisition
CSC has completed its acquisition of Australia’s UXC Limited, creating one of the regions largest IT services companies.
Dicker Data logs record revenue and profit for 'very satisfying' year
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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dicker data
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distributors
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partners
Dicker Data is eyeing up new opportunities after logging ‘a very satisfying’ FY revenue of $1.07 billion, with operating profit of $31.6 million.
Dicker Data eyes new opportunities as Kiwi revenue and profit soar
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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dicker data
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distributors
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partners
Dicker Data has recorded bumper revenue and profit for the 2015 financial year, with the distributor’s Kiwi revenue up 20% last year.
Vocus revenue soars in lead-up to M2 merger
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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personal computing devices
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apple
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apple m2 chip
Vocus Communications has seen its revenue soar 181%, with NPAT up 203% in its last financials prior to the M2 merger.
2016 ‘hotbed’ of M&A activity predicted – so who’s buying who?
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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devops
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apm
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software development
2016 is shaping up to be a hotbed of activity for mergers and acquisition in 2016, according to 451 Research. So who's buying who?.
Western Digital buys IBM patents, gears up to be leader in data storage
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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storage
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ibm
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western digital
Western Digital acquires over 100 patent assets from IBM to strengthen its technology leadership position. #technews #patents.
2degrees crushes competition to win Canstar broadband satisfaction award
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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uc
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orcon
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slingshot
Just six months after entering the broadband fray, 2degrees has cleaned up in the Canstar Consumer Satisfaction awards for broadband services.
BroadSign gears up for international growth with new execs
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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digital signage
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broadsign
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emea
BroadSign escalates global ambitions, enlisting top execs Beloff and Dollevoet to foster pivotal account relations and EMEA growth.
Oracle expands cloud business with new acquisition
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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iaas
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oracle
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kvm
Oracle is acquiring cloud software company Ravello Systems in a deal designed to help speed customers' transition to the cloud.
Pure Storage channel gains momentum
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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storage
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converged infrastructure
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partner programmes
Pure Storage's channel growth continues to accelerate, with a 124% increase in partner sales executives in 2015.
Ingram Micro records Q4 sales drop
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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fintech
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ingram micro
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finance, leasing & rental
Ingram Micro reports a 19% drop in Q4 sales to USD $11.3 billion as last year’s figures were boosted by sales bonuses and exited business ventures.
Booming health media market spurs Medical Channel acquisition
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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digital signage
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medical channel
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pro av
Medical Channel snaps up rival, becoming Australia's top health-focused digital signage player, doubling its network presence.