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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 34

Manda

Brocade snaps up Ruckus in $1.2 billion deal

Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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Brocade gears up for digital era with a $1.2bn acquisition of Wi-Fi leader Ruckus, aiming for top tech innovation platform.
Ma

Dell sheds IT services arm to NTT Data

Tue, 29th Mar 2016
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emc
Dell is selling its IT services arm, Dell Services, to Japan's NTT Data, in a US$3.05 billion deal, freeing up cash for its EMC acquisition.
Network security

IBM doubles down on security with latest acquisition

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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IBM Security is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of Resilient Systems, specialists in security incident response solutions.
Movement

FireEye acquisition a 'game changer' for threat management

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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FireEye has acquired Invotas in order to offer security orchestration capabilities as part of its global threat management platform.
Deal11

Juniper boosts SDN and cloud play with BTI acquisition

Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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partners
Juniper Networks is acquiring cloud and metro networking SDN vendor BTI Systems in a move expected to bolster its DCI and metro market play.
Acquisition

NetApp buys SolidFire for cool $870m

Tue, 19th Jan 2016
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storage
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flash storage
NetApp will now have all-flash offerings that address each of the three largest All-Flash Array market segments.
Security ae

Accenture strengthens security portfolio with latest acquisition

Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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accenture
Accenture has acquired cyber security company FusionX to strengthen its security practice and help clients defend against cyber attacks.
Cisco

Cisco acquires security company for $635mn, builds IoT offering

Wed, 1st Jul 2015
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cybersecurity
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cisco
Cisco has announced its acquisition of security firm OpenDNS for USD $635 million to enhance its IoT offerings, set to close in fiscal Q1 2016.
Big fish

Microsoft strengthens app management with acquisition

Fri, 12th Jun 2015
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m&a
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application management
Microsoft bolsters System Centre and OMS application management across hetrogenous OS' and multiple environments with BlueStripe acquisition.
Servers in cloud

IBM snaps up Blue Box, Cisco takes Piston in OpenStack battle

Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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private cloud
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iaas
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open source
IBM has acquired Blue Box, an OpenStack private cloud specialist, while Cisco has snapped up Piston Cloud Computing in OpenStack battle.
Smiths

Smiths City names 'turnaround specialist' Roy Campbell as CEO

Tue, 14th Apr 2015
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smiths city
Smiths City Group, the Christchurch-based retail chain, named Roy Campbell as chief executive, replacing Rick Hellings, who departs after 15 years as.