Acquisition stories - Page 126

Code Zero acquisition to strengthen Cognizant-Salesforce relationship
Fri, 7th Feb 2020
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Cognizant has acquired Code Zero Consulting to enhance its cloud solutions offering and deepen its Salesforce CPQ and billing capabilities.

Singapore-based Garena buys game studio Phoenix Labs
Wed, 5th Feb 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game developers
Garena, part of Sea Limited, has acquired Canadian game studio Phoenix Labs to boost its global game development capabilities and market reach.

Cloudscene ranks top regional data centre providers
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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hyperscale
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colocation
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cloud data center
Equinix dominates the H2 2019 Global Data Center Leaderboard by Cloudscene, securing the top spot in North America, Oceania, Asia, and EMEA.

M&A deals drop nearly 50% in one month, GlobalData report shows
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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partner programmes
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contact centre
Merger and Acquisition (M&A) deals have totalled $17.03 billion globally in December 2019, according to new research from GlobalData.

Cisco Australia reports $16m loss
Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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uc
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cisco
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collaboration
Cisco Systems Australia’s latest annual report has indicated a $16,118,000 loss for the period ended 27 July 2019.

Kordia acquires Auckland cloud consultancy firm
Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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devops
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apm
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software development
Kordia acquires Auckland-based cloud consultancy Emerging Technology Partners to enhance digital transformation capabilities.

Acquia named a leader in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrant for DXP
Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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dxps
Acquia has been named a leader in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms, cited for its vision and execution among 14 vendors.

Cheetah Digital and Blended Digital announce partnership
Thu, 30th Jan 2020
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Aiming to transform APAC marketing, Cheetah Digital partners with Melbourne-based Blended Digital to enhance personalised engagements and loyalty strategies.

GlobalData identifies top public companies using big data
Thu, 30th Jan 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
GlobalData spotlights 21 pioneers in big data, from Google Cloud to VMware, transforming tech with innovative solutions.

Arista Networks acquires Big Switch Networks, according to reports
Thu, 30th Jan 2020
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devops
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multi-cloud
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apm
Arista Networks has reportedly purchased Big Switch Networks, a cloud-first networking provider with deep roots in the data center space.

Cohesity names new country manager for ANZ
Tue, 28th Jan 2020
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cloud services
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cohesity
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partners
Steve Coad has been appointed as country manager for Australia and New Zealand at Cohesity, where he'll drive software adoption and work with local partners.

Node4 parters with Data Installation & Supplies to deliver Drive DeVilbiss
Fri, 24th Jan 2020
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vpns
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partner programmes
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healthtech
Node4 and Data Installation and Supplies (DIS) have teamed up to provide Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare with a scalable and secure MPLS Private cloud WAN solution.

FireEye snaps up Cloudvisory, looks to extend cloud security offerings
Thu, 23rd Jan 2020
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
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breach prevention
FireEye acquires Cloudvisory to bolster cloud security offerings with enhanced multi-cloud monitoring and compliance tools, integrating them into FireEye Helix.

VMware eyes AI-based network analytics through Nyansa buyout
Wed, 22nd Jan 2020
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The addition of Nyansa’s capabilities in artificial intelligence and machine learning will complement VMware’s existing network and security portfolio.

Genesys promotes two senior executives in APAC
Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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crm
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martech
Genesys has promoted its former Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) vice president to the new role of senior vice president of Asia Pacific.

LogicMonitor acquires AIOps company Unomaly
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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devops
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datacentre infrastructure
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apm
Aims to use new tech to enhance observability, help IT pinpoint log issues faster and drive intelligent action.

8x8 names three new global execs
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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contact centre
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8x8
8x8 has appointed Marge Breya as EVP and CMO, Samuel Wilson as chief customer officer and EMEA MD, and Homero Salinas as global VP and commercial sales head.

Imperva announces new CCO and CRO
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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imperva
Imperva boosts leadership with Nanhi Singh as chief customer officer and Paul J. Loftus as chief revenue officer amid new growth phase.

Over 200 independent software companies declare CRM is not enough
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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saas
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crm
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uc
More than 200 software companies, led by Segment, declare traditional CRM systems inadequate and form The Platform of Independents to enable custom tech stacks.

Blue Prism launches new SaaS solutions, built with Thoughtonomy IP
Fri, 17th Jan 2020
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uc
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cloud services
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collaboration
Blue Prism unveils new SaaS automation solutions using Thoughtonomy's IP, offering advanced intelligent automation across all IT environments.