Acquisition stories - Page 193

Kloud and BNW help Pact harness Microsoft cloud
Mon, 9th May 2016
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Pact Group has upped its efficiency, reduced required storage capacity and costs and added flexibility with a shift to cloud technology.

The key to digital success is time
Thu, 5th May 2016
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healthtech
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b2b
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accenture interactive
Accenture reveals patience is essential for digital prowess, as time-honed strategies yield market leadership in new study.

Google, disruption, game-changing ideas: Spark's Innovation Month keynotes announced
Thu, 5th May 2016
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uc
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google
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telco
Spark Lab’s Innovation Month will see innovative and successful characters arrive in NZ to share experiences and insights with local businesses.

Rhipe reaps returns from Microsoft CSP program
Wed, 4th May 2016
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microsoft
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rhipe
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csps
Rhipe recorded around $400,000 in subscription revenue from CSP in March and expects the program's subscription revenue to overtake SPLA returns.

Single deal fills phase one of Digital Realty Osaka data center
Wed, 4th May 2016
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hyperscale
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colocation
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digital realty
Data center provider Digital Realty has fully leased phase one of its Osaka data center with a single customer taking all of the initial space.

HPE aims storage portfolio directly at market disruption
Wed, 4th May 2016
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storage
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devops
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apm
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has the necessary pieces to capitalise on the current disruption hitting the storage world.

IoT, SDDCs and consolidation impacting micro-mobile data center market
Wed, 4th May 2016
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hyperscale
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iot
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dc
The global micro-mobile data center market is expected to reach US$853 million by 2020, with three major trends influencing the market.

Rumour mill – New Zealand-based ISP about to fail
Wed, 4th May 2016
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uc
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contact centre
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trustpower
The IT industry loves a good gossip, and in recent weeks I have heard multiple times that a fairly sizeable ISP in NZ is close to failing.

Are incumbent vendors holding back digital banking?
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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fintech
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analyst report
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banking
Vendors need to step up or step aside as new demands in the digital banking sector place pressure on businesses.

Connector Systems snaps up new vendor, eyes future potential
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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connector systems
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cableaway
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ingram micro
Connector Systems is opening the doors to new opportunities for Kiwi resllers, with new vendors, new promotions and a new rewards offering.

Ruckus off to a strong start in 2016 with $100 million in revenue
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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network infrastructure
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fintech
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wireless networks
Ruckus Wireless reports $100.6m revenue for Q1 2016, up 22.5% YoY, as it continues to grow and achieve success.

Cisco’s restructuring will drive cloud innovation, but requires a more open approach
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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cloud services
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cisco
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ericsson
The cloud vendor market is becoming increasingly complex, driven by suppliers adopting unclear and overlapping positions for hybrid cloud solutions.

Aussie tech start-up acquired by GE, sets sights on bigger markets
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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cloud services
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it industry
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intelligent systems
Current by GE acquires Australian start-up Daintree Networks to bring intelligent building solutions worldwide.

Ask Nicely: Measure and manage customer happiness in real time
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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cx
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martech
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feedback
Auckland-based startup Ask Nicely is leading the way in measuring customer loyalty with its Net Promoter Score (NPS) tool.

The Internet of Things and security: Is your enterprise protected?
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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iot security
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iot
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risk & compliance
In this time of digital transformation, it's vital for businesses to understand the risks and opportunities unleashed by the ecosystem of ecosystems.

Cisco, IBM and Intel top 2016 IoT M&A action as market soars
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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iot
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industrial iot
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healthtech
With nearly two dozen major acquisitions in first four months of 2016, it's shaping up to be a big year - with Cisco, IBM and Intel leading the way.

Unisys wins 48,000 user Merck 'people computing' deal
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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it services
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unisys
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service model
Pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA is harnessing Unisys' 'people computing' approach in a deal involving end user IT services for 48,000 employees.

Micro-mobile data center market on rapid growth trajectory
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Demand for micro-mobile data centers is heating up, thanks in part to power consumption and carbon emission 'challenges'.

Software AG rolls out NextGen business analytics offering
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The ability to collect, monitor, analyse and understand a fast-moving stream of data is crucial for any digital enterprise, Software AG says.

What is the role of Edge Computing in New Zealand as it relates to the IoT?
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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iot
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power / energy
Gaining traction year on year, the Internet of Things (IoT) has rapidly transformed the way the global economy functions.