Acquisition stories - Page 153

The analyst firm says Platform as a Service utilisation is on the rise due the widespread adoption of the Internet of Things.

Nimble Storage aims to be leader in storage market with revenue growth and expansion of product range and customer base.

Spending on converged infrastructure set to increase in 2016, with 79% of enterprises planning to spend more. #ITinvestments.

Security distributor Duo launches Auckland branch amid 'massive growth', adding to its portfolio and bolstering NZ presence.

Empathy and a natural curiosity - two valuable attributes for the IT industry according to Webroot's managing director of Asia Pacific.

CSC has completed its acquisition of Australia's UXC Limited, creating one of the regions largest IT services companies.

Dicker Data has recorded bumper revenue and profit for the 2015 financial year, with the distributor's Kiwi revenue up 20% last year.

Vocus Communications has seen its revenue soar 181%, with NPAT up 203% in its last financials prior to the M2 merger.

2016 is shaping up to be a hotbed of activity for mergers and acquisition in 2016, according to 451 Research. So who's buying who?.

Western Digital acquires over 100 patent assets from IBM to strengthen its technology leadership position. #technews #patents.

Just six months after entering the broadband fray, 2degrees has cleaned up in the Canstar Consumer Satisfaction awards for broadband services.

BroadSign escalates global ambitions, enlisting top execs Beloff and Dollevoet to foster pivotal account relations and EMEA growth.

Oracle is acquiring cloud software company Ravello Systems in a deal designed to help speed customers' transition to the cloud.

Ingram Micro reports a 19% drop in Q4 sales to USD $11.3 billion as last year's figures were boosted by sales bonuses and exited business ventures.

Medical Channel snaps up rival, becoming Australia's top health-focused digital signage player, doubling its network presence.

The Lightning Lab has announced the digital startups that will take part in the Lightning Lab 2016 Auckland Programme and the Wellington XX Programme.

Dell's mega merger with EMC has cleared another hurdle after being given the greenlight by the United States Federal Trade Commission.

The Internet of Things will pose significant challenges for organisations due to the immaturity of technologies and lack of skills, says Gartner.

Agility and speed are key for IT leaders supporting marketing, says Gartner; predicts 2018 focus will remain elsewhere.

Intergen is on the move as the company eyes up increasing growth in the Auckland market and opens new offices to be closer to its key partners.