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Accenture acquires Australian consultants, Apis Group
Accenture

Accenture acquires Australian consultants, Apis Group

The firm works with some of Australia's largest federal public service organisations, providing a range of services.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Dec 2019

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LogicMonitor acquires AIOps company Unomaly
DevOps

LogicMonitor acquires AIOps company Unomaly

Aims to use new tech to enhance observability, help IT pinpoint log issues faster and drive intelligent action.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Jan 2020
Mimecast acquires brand exploitation prevention startup
Supply Chain

Mimecast acquires brand exploitation prevention startup

The acquisition of the Israeli Segasec extends Mimecast's capabilities to protect against brand exploits used to steal money and data.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Jan 2020
Will HP Inc. soon be owned by Xerox?
HP

Will HP Inc. soon be owned by Xerox?

Xerox has secured USD $24 billion in funding commitments from major banks to back its acquisition of HP, potentially bringing the tech giants closer together.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jan 2020
Veeam to be acquired for massive US$5 billion
Virtualisation

Veeam to be acquired for massive US$5 billion

Insight Partners is set to buy Veeam Software for USD $5 billion, marking Veeam's shift to a U.S.-based leadership and boosting its move into hybrid cloud.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Jan 2020
Boomi announces latest acquisition, looks to extend data management offerings
Multi-cloud

Boomi announces latest acquisition, looks to extend data management offerings

Boomi unveils its acquisition of Unifi Software, aiming to enhance its data management solutions with Unifi's intelligent data discovery and preparation tools.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2019
Vertiv to go public on New York Stock Exchange
Disaster Recovery

Vertiv to go public on New York Stock Exchange

Vertiv is set to become a public company for the first time by merging with GS Acquisition Holdings, a deal valued at USD $5.3 billion.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2019
DataRobot to acquire data fabric provider Paxata
Robotics

DataRobot to acquire data fabric provider Paxata

Companies must overcome several key challenges associated with AI in order to reap the benefits and become successful.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2019
Acquia acquires AgilOne, looks to improve customer experiences
Customer Relationship Management

Acquia acquires AgilOne, looks to improve customer experiences

Acquia has announced it will acquire AgilOne in order to unify customer data from disparate platforms and drive personal experiences across every channel.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2019
Acronis makes strategic acquisition to strengthen security portfolio
Disaster Recovery

Acronis makes strategic acquisition to strengthen security portfolio

Acronis will integrate 5nine's technology into the Acronis Cyber Platform, making new services available through the Acronis Cyber Cloud Solutions portal.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2019
PageUp acquires Clinch, expands recruitment software offerings
Recruitment

PageUp acquires Clinch, expands recruitment software offerings

PageUp expands its recruitment offerings with the acquisition of Clinch, enhancing sourcing, automated marketing, and candidate relationship management.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2019
Xerox to target HP shareholders as acquisition bid sours
HP

Xerox to target HP shareholders as acquisition bid sours

HP spurns Xerox's £25.6bn takeover bid, citing concerns over Xerox's financial health and strategic directions.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2019
OpenText to drop US$1.4B to acquire Carbonite
Disaster Recovery

OpenText to drop US$1.4B to acquire Carbonite

OpenText is set to acquire Carbonite for $1.42bn, bolstering its cloud platforms and end-point security capabilities.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2019
Shut down: HP rejects Xerox acquisition proposal
Supply Chain

Shut down: HP rejects Xerox acquisition proposal

HP's board rejects Xerox's $33.5bn acquisition proposal but says it's open to exploring a merger. Xerox's financial health raises doubts.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2019
DXC looks to accelerate IT modernisation with Virtual Clarity acquisition
Digital Transformation

DXC looks to accelerate IT modernisation with Virtual Clarity acquisition

DXC Technology has acquired ITaaS provider Virtual Clarity to bolster IT modernisation and cloud migration capabilities for large-scale enterprise clients.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2019
Hills ANZ exits AV business, sells to Ambertech
Health Technologies

Hills ANZ exits AV business, sells to Ambertech

Hills ANZ exits its AV business, selling it to Amber Technology, who will absorb employees and brands, with completion set for early December.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2019
SoftwareONE completes strategic acquisition of BNW Consulting
Public Cloud

SoftwareONE completes strategic acquisition of BNW Consulting

SoftwareONE has strategically acquired BNW Consulting to enhance its SAP capabilities in public cloud hyperscalers, expanding its global technology services.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2019

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