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Robotics

Quanton acquires Probity automation services division

Kiwi business process automation consultancy Quanton has acquired Probotics, a specialist automation services business.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Oct 2020

Partner Programmes

Epicor overhauls its channel partner programme model

Epicor unveils new cloud model for partner programme, offering enhanced support and continued margins for resellers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Oct 2020

Data Analytics

Imperva to acquire jSonar, bringing greater data security to enterprises

Imperva acquires modern database security firm jSonar, paving the way for a new integrated approach to data security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Oct 2020

Premier Technologies

Linkly signs multi-million dollar deal with Premier Technologies

Linkly inks multi-million deal with Premier Technologies, tripling its value and expanding its online payment capabilities amidst the eCommerce boom.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Oct 2020

IT Automation

Nintex acquires K2, with eye on strengthening process automation

Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, however Nintex says it will generate over $200 million in annual recurring revenue after the deal has closed.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2020

Public Cloud

How to create more value for ISVs moving to cloud

Henson Group, an Azure Specialist for ISVs, leverages its partnership with Microsoft to help ISVs migrate to Azure at scale - at almost no cost.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2020

Quantum Computing

APAC region is creating its own 'data gravity' - Digital Realty

Asia Pacific's burgeoning data creation is forming a 'data gravity' effect, making data centralisation hard, suggests Digital Realty's 2020 DGx Index.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2020

Malware

CrowdStrike acquires Preempt Security for $96m, develops zero trust security offerings

CrowdStrike is set to acquire Preempt Security for $96 million, aiming to enhance zero trust security capabilities for customers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2020

Human Capital Management

Case study: MECCA has HCM makeover with Workday

Beauty retailer MECCA is transforming its HR systems with the implementation of Workday HCM, automating processes and improving the employee experience.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Sep 2020

Network Infrastructure

HPE completes Silver Peak buyout & strengthens edge-to-cloud portfolio

HPE completes its $925m acquisition of Silver Peak, aiming to strengthen its Aruba business & provide edge-to-cloud networking for enterprises.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Sep 2020

Hyperscale

DoiT announces Google Cloud agreement to the value of $1.5bn

DoiT has signed a $1.5bn agreement with Google Cloud to deliver infrastructure and services over the next five years.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Sep 2020

Virtualisation

Rhipe acquires Kiwi services provider Parallo

The purchase includes Parallo's products, solutions, assets and IP, such as the Parallo Automation Library. Parallo's 25 employees will also join Rhipe.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Sep 2020

Unified Communications

Ericsson bolsters 5G portfolio with $1.1b Cradlepoint buyout

Cradlepoint is set to be acquired by Ericsson in a $1.1 billion deal, boosting Ericsson's presence in the enterprise 5G market.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Sep 2020

Storage

Pure Storage acquires Portworx for $370m, extends Kubernetes services and support

Pure Storage has acquired Portworx for $370 million to expand its Kubernetes and containers solutions. It is Pure Storage's largest acquisition to date.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Sep 2020

Hybrid & Remote Work

Check Point acquires Odo Security to bolster remote security offering

Check Point Software has acquired cloud-based remote security company Odo Security for an estimated $30m, enhancing its remote security capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Sep 2020

Data Analytics

VISEO and Cludo announce ambitious plans for Salesforce in Australia

According to a statement, the acquisition enhances the ability of both companies to deploy larger-scale digital projects across Australia and the APAC region.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2020