Acquisition stories - Page 112

Microsoft launches industry clouds for nonprofit, manufacturing & financial sectors
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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it in manufacturing
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public cloud
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risk & compliance
Microsoft aims to empower people, recognise the power of partnership, and it remains committed to security, compliance, and trust.

Strong fourth quarter for Zoom in wake of COVID-19 crisis
Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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video conferencing
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financial results
Zoom's Q4 2020 financial results show total revenue of $882.5m, up 369% YoY, as it responds to increased demand during the pandemic.

Stonewood Group merges DataGuard & RCR as 'future energy' powerhouse
Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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solar power
'Rich list’ brothers John and Michael Chow expand RCR with new technology solutions including smart buildings, AI and EV chargers.

Fusion5 acquires Microsoft practice Topaz Solutions
Mon, 1st Mar 2021
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microsoft
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m&a
Fusion5 acquires Microsoft practice Topaz Solutions to strengthen its Microsoft offerings and expand its customer base, says CEO.

Juniper Networks releases lineup of AI-driven solutions
Mon, 1st Mar 2021
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Juniper Networks has expanded its AI-driven automation solutions, bringing more insights and actions to the market.

Kaseya acquires RocketCyber to bring SOC solutions to more businesses
Thu, 25th Feb 2021
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it automation
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soc
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cybersecurity
Kaseya acquires RocketCyber, adding cloud-agent SOC and integrated security solutions to its IT Complete platform.

Women in tech: Equality journey not over
Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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dei
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kaspersky
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gender diversity
Over half of women in tech have seen improvements in gender equality, but there is still work to be done, according to a report by Kaspersky.

Fergus grows staff by 50%, bolsters C-suite after bumper growth year
Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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saas
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job moves
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fergus
Job management software firm Fergus has made 22 new key appointments across product, engineering, and customer support after a successful year of growth.

Qlik recognised once again in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant
Fri, 19th Feb 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Qlik secures its position in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms for 11th year.

CrowdStrike to acquire Humio for $400 million
Fri, 19th Feb 2021
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
CrowdStrike is set to acquire cloud log management provider Humio for $400 million, expanding its Extended Detection and Response capabilities.

Secureworks launches XDR security solution & MSSP program
Wed, 17th Feb 2021
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
Secureworks has launched Taegis XDR, a new security analytics platform that enhances threat detection and response capabilities.

Stone & Chalk and AustCyber confirm strategic merger
Mon, 15th Feb 2021
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m&a
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austcyber
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stone & chalk
Stone - Chalk and AustCyber merge to boost growth for Australian tech companies and provide support in cyber security and emerging technologies.

Ivanti grows global and regional channel teams with two new hires
Fri, 12th Feb 2021
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partner programmes
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ivanti
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job moves
Ivanti hires new SVP of global channels and alliances, Erik Randles, and Rose Old as channels director for ANZ. #technology #channelpartners.

Veeam reports growth as demand for modern data protection increases
Fri, 12th Feb 2021
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virtualisation
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dr
Veeam Software reports substantial growth in fiscal year 2020, with annual recurring revenue up 22% YoY and 400,000 customers.

Ingram Micro New Zealand wins Jabra distie agreement following huge success
Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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jabra
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ingram micro
Effective immediately, the agreement will see Ingram Micro taking responsibility for the distribution and support of the extensive range of Jabra equipment.

AvePoint continues channel investment with new hire
Wed, 10th Feb 2021
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uc
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partner programmes
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microsoft
AvePoint appoints Jason Beal as SVP of Global Channel and Partner Ecosystems to expand relationships with service providers and integrators.

Ceridian acquires Ascender to boost HCM capabilities
Thu, 4th Feb 2021
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hcm
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payroll systems
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m&a
Ceridian to acquire Asia Pacific payroll and HR solutions provider Ascender, expanding its HCM platform Dayforce.

Softsource acquires Christchurch cloud services provider vBridge
Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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partner programmes
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softsource
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m&a
Softsource to acquire Christchurch-based cloud service provider vBridge, expanding its hybrid cloud services nationwide.

Securing the cloud: How to mitigate a deluge of disruption
Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Cloud adoption brings benefits, but only 40% of companies achieve the full value, with security concerns being a major barrier, says Accenture.

ConnectWise snaps up Service Leadership, data-driven TSP consulting firm
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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leadership
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m&a
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connectwise
ConnectWise acquires Service Leadership, the data-driven technology solution providers consulting firm, to enhance its TSP software and services platform.