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Adobe to acquire Magento, adds commerce to its offering suite

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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The Magento Platform brings together digital commerce, order management and predictive intelligence into a unified commerce platform.
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Founded in an Auckland garage, acquired by global colossus

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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path of exile
A Kiwi video game developer known worldwide for 'Path of Exile' has announced a majority acquisition from Chinese giant Tencent.
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Oracle bolsters AI and ML capability with DataScience.com acquisition

Thu, 17th May 2018
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data science
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ai
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cloud services
DataScience.com is a platform that enables data scientists to deliver business-changing insights while leveraging big data and ML.
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Here's how Red Hat will integrate CoreOS with OpenShift after its $250M acquisition

Thu, 10th May 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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open source
Red Hat acquired CoreOS in January, describing them as an innovator and leader in Kubernetes and container-native solutions.
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MYOB sells off its rental payments platform for $425,000

Tue, 1st May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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As a result of the deal, RENT is set to acquire the existing RentPay system as well as its website and customer base.
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Telstra using acquisition to augment SD-WAN security

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Last year Telstra announced the acquisition of VMtech, with the company now detailing how it plans to use those technologies augment SD-WAN exposure.
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RSA adds behavioural analytics to portfolio through Fortscale buyout

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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m&a
Cybersecurity giant RSA is now offering behavioural analytics as part of its portfolio after successfully acquiring Fortscale.
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DXC Technology acquires reseller, MSP to expand global reach

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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microsoft
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microsoft dynamics
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According to DXC Eclipse, the additions of Sable37 and eBECS represent a key part of its strategy to lead the Microsoft partner marketplace.
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Nexon Asia Pacific acquires fellow sydney-based MSP Cavalry

Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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edge computing
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partner programmes
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cloud services
The acquisition serves to bolster Nexon's service offering, specifically in hosted desktops, hybrid cloud consulting and managed services.
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InternetNZ retires NZRS brand to streamline operations

Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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martech
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software development
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domain names
InternetNZ has merged with its subsidiary NZRS in order to bring the elements of .nz domain management under the same umbrella.
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It's up to the shareholders: Thales launches offer to acquire Gemalto

Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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encryption
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biometrics
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cybersecurity
Thales and Gemalto are readying themselves for a merger that may well create a world leader in digital security.
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Plantronics will acquire Polycom for US$2b

Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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With the acquisition, Plantronics hopes to enlarge their footprint on the unified communications ecosystem considerably.
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Deloitte strengthens AWS and cloud offerings with API Talent acquisition

Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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devops
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Deloitte has acquired API Talent, the first New Zealand provider to qualify for AWS DevOps competency and a certified AWS MSP Partner.
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Palo Alto Networks forks out $300m cash to acquire Evident.io

Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
In a move to extend its cloud security offerings, Palo Alto Networks has entered into a definitive agreement with Evident.io.
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Aconex shareholders vote in favour of Oracle acquisition

Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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software
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oracle
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construction
Aconex shareholders have overwhelmingly approved Oracle's AUD $7.80 per share acquisition offer, valuing the deal at USD $1.2 billion.
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Nutanix announces second acquisition this month

Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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devops
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converged infrastructure
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multi-cloud
March is turning out to be a very good month for Nutanix after making two acquisitions and publishing healthy Q2 financial figures.
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ComCom blocks Trade Me's move to acquire Motorcentral

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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commerce commission
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trade me
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sky
Berry argues that the merger could also entrench the market power Trade Me holds for online classified advertising to motor vehicle dealers.
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Nutanix continues revenue growth for Q2, acquires Minjar

Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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converged infrastructure
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multi-cloud
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cloud services
Nutanix reports a 44% revenue growth in Q2 2018, reaching USD $286.7 million, and acquires Minjar to bolster its multi-cloud management capabilities.
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DXC Technology acquires local Oracle partner M-Power Solutions

Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
DXC Technology is set to acquire Australian-based Oracle partner M-Power Solutions, enhancing its leading position in Oracle Cloud solutions in ANZ.
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Tomizone acquires mystery MSP to give revenues a $1 million boost

Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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partner programmes
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tomizone
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managed services
The company says the acquisition is consistent with their growth strategy of acquiring businesses with complementary offerings.