Acquisition Stories - Page 154

Kiwi Stories

Acquisition stories

Founder of AKL's Generator exits as Precinct Properties takes over

Precinct Properties takes full ownership of Auckland's Generator, leading to founder Ryan Wilson's departure but promising new opportunities for expansion.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Feb 2019

Global Stories

Acquisition stories

Data Analytics

HubSpot achieves AWS digital customer experience competency status

HubSpot achieves AWS Digital Customer Experience Competency status for Marketing Automation, offering an all-in-one platform to support the customer lifecycle.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2019

Unified Communications

Everything 5G: Highlights from Samsung at MWC 2019

The adoption of 5G is supposedly set to usher in the next wave of technological innovation by accelerating new breakthroughs.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2019

Hyperscale

CyrusOne nabs former Akamai and Microsoft executive

CyrusOne appoints John McCloskey as VP of Hyperscale and Cloud Sales. McCloskey, with experience at Akamai and Microsoft, will steer growth in Seattle.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2019

Document Management

Bridgewest deal a welcome boost for Provoke Solutions

Bridgewest New Zealand's acquisition of Provoke Solutions' holding company ignites new opportunities in R&D and growth, aiming to triple Provoke's size.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2019

Robotic Process Automation

Nintex acquires RPA provider EnableSoft

Nintex acquires RPA provider EnableSoft, known for Foxtrot RPA, to offer a complete process platform for businesses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2019

Hyperscale

Exclusive interview: Google's escalation of the cloud wars

Rackware's CEO believes Google is going to be doing more acquisitions and buying an enterprise salesforce to grow more aggressively.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Mar 2019

Partner Programmes

Symantec drives collaboration to simplify cybersecurity

More than 120 partners including AWS, Box, IBM Security, Microsoft, Oracle, ServiceNow and Splunk Commit to Symantec's Integrated Cyber Defense platform.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2019

Unified Communications

More than 90% of operators fear energy bills from 5G and edge

A new survey reveals there is optimism surrounding the services 5G will enable and the interplay with edge computing, but concerns remain around energy usage.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2019

Hyperscale

Silver Peak partnership acquires Cleveland and Cincinnati data centers

The acquisition will introduce financial grade, turn-key, Tier III data centers to the local markets, which historically have not been available for lease.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Feb 2019

DataCentre infrastructure

How lenders and financial institutions fund colocation data center expansion

Schneider Electric's Greg Jones discusses the funding of colocation business and how it isn't a 'one size fits all' approach.

By Greg Jones • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Feb 2019

Data Analytics

Qlik spends $560m on acquisition of Attunity

The acquisition provides Qlik with an expanded breadth of enterprise data management capabilities and adds an experienced team of data professionals.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Feb 2019

Email Security

Rhipe adds email management solution to portfolio

The cloud-focused distributor has forged a distribution agreement with SMX, a provider of an email management, security and archiving solution.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Feb 2019

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

How IBM's acquisition of Red Hat could impact your business

IBM's USD $34 billion deal to acquire Red Hat aims to boost its hybrid cloud strategy, potentially transforming how businesses manage their cloud environments.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Feb 2019

DataCentre infrastructure

CyrusOne invests in further Silicon Valley expansion

The company has announced it has purchased an additional 8 acres of land in Santa Clara, with plans to expand its presence.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Feb 2019

Hyperscale

In ongoing cloud war, Google to acquire data migration specialist

Google is currently behind AWS and Microsoft in the cloud battle, and it would seem this play is an attempt to claw some ground back.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Feb 2019

DataCentre infrastructure

Interview: CyrusOne's new Europe president on aggressive expansion

In this exclusive interview Tesh Durvasula shares how the company plans to have a Europe data centre portfolio providing nearly 250 MW by the year's end.

By Ashton Young • 6 min read • Wed, 20th Feb 2019