Australian Stories

NCS acquires ARQ Group to continue Australian expansion

NCS has acquired ARQ Group for A$290 million. The move brings to scale NCS NEXT in Australia, which offers end-to-end digital transformation solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2022

Health Technologies

NCS acquires Australia's The Dialog Group for $325M

NCS acquires Australia's Dialog Group for A$325m, aiming to enhance support for public sector and enterprise clients in their digital transformation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2022

Global Stories

Microsoft

AMD acquires Pensando for $1.9B, builds out services platform

AMD to acquire Pensando for $1.9bn, expanding its data centre offerings with the distributed services platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2022

Cloud Services

Fastly acquires Fanout for real-time edge app development

Fastly's acquisition of Fanout will enhance its real-time app development capabilities, offering increased speed and scale to customers.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Mar 2022

Unified Communications

HP to acquire Poly for improved hybrid working solutions

HP has announced it is to acquire Poly in an all-cash transaction for $40 per share, estimated to be a total enterprise value of US$3.3 billion.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Mar 2022

Identity and Access Management

Avast acquires SecureKey, extends digital identity security

Avast acquires digital identity provider SecureKey Technologies to simplify consumer access to online services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2022

KPMG

KPMG to acquire Rubicon Red to support mid-market businesses

KPMG Australia has signed an agreement to acquire the business of Rubicon Red to utilise the enterprise software integration and automation specialist's skills.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Mar 2022

Artificial Intelligence

SentinelOne to acquire Attivo Networks, bringing identity to XDR

SentinelOne has agreed to acquire Attivo Networks to extend its AI-powered prevention, detection, and response capabilities to identity-based threats.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2022

Application Security

CyberRes acquires Debricked to expand software security

CyberRes has acquired Debricked, enabling customers to accelerate the speed of DevSecOps while ensuring the resilience of their software supply chain.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Mar 2022

Digital Transformation

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from ConnectWise

Greg Lalle joins us today to discuss the company's software suite for MSPs and reseller businesses, and what is happening in the ANZ channel space currently.

By Mitchell Hageman • 6 min read • Mon, 14th Mar 2022

Software-as-a-Service

Google to acquire Mandiant in new deal worth $US5.4 billion

Google and Mandiant announced today that they have entered a deal for Google to acquire the dynamic cyber defence and response company.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Mar 2022

Data Analytics

Snowflake to acquire data application framework Streamlit

Snowflake has announced its intent to acquire Streamlit, enabling global developers and data scientists to mobilise data.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Mar 2022

DevOps

Delinea reports record revenue and customer acquisitions

Delinea has reported a record annual recurring revenue for the 2021 fiscal year, along with a range of new customer acquisitions globally.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2022

Mergers and Acquisitions

Nitro reaches US$46.2 million annual recurring revenue

Australian-founded global document productivity software company Nitro has released its financial statements and results for 2021.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2022

Manufacturing

Atturra now a market leader in QAD ERP solutions with latest acquisition

Atturra has announced the acquisition of Kettering Professional Services, a specialist ERP solutions provider focusing on local manufacturing.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2022

Mergers and Acquisitions

Key acquisitions drove growth, increase revenue for Atturra

Atturra reports a 44% increase in revenue to $61.9m for H2 2021, driven by strong organic growth and contributions from acquired businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2022

DevOps

IBM acquires Microsoft Azure consultancy, Neudesic

The acquisition will expand IBM's portfolio of hybrid multicloud services and advance its hybrid cloud and AI strategy.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Feb 2022

Cloud Services

Dicker Data to acquire Hills security and IT division

Dicker Data has announced it has entered into a conditional BSA to acquire the Security and Information Technology distribution division of Hills in Australia.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Feb 2022