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Carbonite closes $618.5m buyout of security firm Webroot
AI Security

Carbonite closes $618.5m buyout of security firm Webroot

Carbonite finalises USD $618.5 million acquisition of Webroot, integrating cloud-based cybersecurity with their data protection platform under one brand.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2019
How Adobe and ServiceNow aim to advance customer experience management
Customer Relationship Management

How Adobe and ServiceNow aim to advance customer experience management

Adobe and ServiceNow partner to create a comprehensive view of customer data & improve customer experiences.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2019
Versent acquires AI specialist Contexti
Artificial Intelligence

Versent acquires AI specialist Contexti

Versent has acquired Sydney-based AI insights firm Contexti, enhancing its data analytics capabilities for clients like Caltex and Seven West Media.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Mar 2019
VMware allures APJ channel veteran to take the reins
Virtualisation

VMware allures APJ channel veteran to take the reins

Balasingam will take on the role of vice president for VMware's partner business in Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ).

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2019
How Virtustream enabled FMC to modernise its global IT operations
Digital Transformation

How Virtustream enabled FMC to modernise its global IT operations

Virtustream helps FMC modernise its global IT by migrating mission-critical SAP applications to a new S/4HANA environment on Virtustream Enterprise Cloud.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2019
Digital spending to hit US$1.2 trillion by 2022
Internet of Things

Digital spending to hit US$1.2 trillion by 2022

A recent study by Zinnov shows that IoT spend reached US$201 billion in 2018 while outsourcing service providers generated $40 billion in revenue.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2019
SIS announces a partnership with Platform 4
Partner Programmes

SIS announces a partnership with Platform 4

Auckland security firm, Platform 4 Group, has received investment from SIS Group, allowing for planned growth and access to international expertise.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2019
ScaleMatrix acquires edge specialist Instant Data Centers
Hyperscale

ScaleMatrix acquires edge specialist Instant Data Centers

According to ScaleMatrix, the move is to take advantage of the latter company's focus on providing ruggedized micro data centers for the edge.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
365 Data Centers secures additional funding for expansion
Hybrid Cloud

365 Data Centers secures additional funding for expansion

The company asserts the financing commitments come as it looks to invest in further substantial internal and external growth.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2019
Polycom & Plantronics rebrand to Poly, a new UC powerhouse
Unified Communications

Polycom & Plantronics rebrand to Poly, a new UC powerhouse

The name change comes after last year's Plantronics acquisition of Polycom, a deal that was worth US $2 billion.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2019
SUSE completes move to independence
Multi-cloud

SUSE completes move to independence

SUSE, now the largest independent open source company, gains momentum post acquisition by EQT from Micro Focus, enhancing focus on customer needs.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2019
Bitdefender invests in ANZ with new offices and regional director
Partner Programmes

Bitdefender invests in ANZ with new offices and regional director

Bitdefender has opened its Partner Advantage Network (PAN) programme with the aim of recruiting and supporting its over 500 local resellers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2019
Huawei picks up accolades for software-defined camera ecosystem
Networked cameras

Huawei picks up accolades for software-defined camera ecosystem

Huawei's smart camera technologies have won the 2019 Global New Product Innovation Award from Frost - Sullivan.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Mar 2019
Barracuda expands MSP security offerings with RMM acquisition
Firewalls

Barracuda expands MSP security offerings with RMM acquisition

Barracuda expands its MSP security offerings by acquiring Avast's Managed Workplace, enhancing its remote monitoring and management capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Mar 2019
Nintex named a leader in digital process automation for wide deployments
Application Performance Monitoring

Nintex named a leader in digital process automation for wide deployments

Forrester analysed the 10 most significant vendors in digital process automation for wide deployments, referring to the category as DPA wide.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2019
CyrusOne signs up to Host In Ireland initiative
Hyperscale

CyrusOne signs up to Host In Ireland initiative

CyrusOne has joined the Host In Ireland initiative following approval for two data centres in Dublin, continuing their significant European expansion.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2019
F5 spends US$670m to boost app and API management offerings
DevOps

F5 spends US$670m to boost app and API management offerings

F5 is acquiring NGINX for USD $670m to enhance its application and API management, boosting its multi-cloud transformation and open source innovation.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2019
NVIDIA confirms $6.9b acquisition of Mellanox
Hyperscale

NVIDIA confirms $6.9b acquisition of Mellanox

The announcement of NVIDIA's largest ever acquisition follows months of speculation involving other potential bids from the likes of Microsoft and Intel.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2019

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