Archive for the ‘Mergers and Acquisitions’ Category

HPE boosts hybrid cloud consultancy capabilities with CTP acquisition

September 6, 2017
Sacha Kavanagh

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) agreed to acquire cloud consultancy Cloud Technology Partners (CTP)...

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Failed DataCentred goes into administration; UKFast not interested

September 1, 2017
Sacha Kavanagh

Manchester-based DataCentred has gone into administration, meaning that it will continue to trade wi...

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SolarWinds MSP acquires SpamExperts

August 31, 2017
Philbert Shih

SolarWinds MSP acquired Netherlands-based SpamExperts, a provider of email security, archiving and s...

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NEXTDC close to taking control of Asia Pacific Data Centres

August 31, 2017
Sacha Kavanagh

APDC’s directors unanimously recommended shareholders accept the NEXTDC offer. ...

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Salesforce using AWS to push its global business

August 31, 2017
Philbert Shih

An interesting data point from Salesforce’s earnings call. CEO Mark Benioff pointed out how it...

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Marketo moves to Google’s cloud and SaaS platforms

August 29, 2017
Philbert Shih

Marketing platform Marketo will move its production applications to Google’s cloud infrastruct...

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ANEXIO acquires remaining west coast assets of Net Data Centers

August 28, 2017
Jabez Tan

ANEXIO confirmed that it has acquired the remaining US west coast data centre assets of Net Data Ce...

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Alibaba focusing in on making it easier to move to its cloud; AWS similarities

August 25, 2017
Philbert Shih

Alibaba continues to roll out new capabilities that are focused on making it easier to move from tra...

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China Telecom reports 1H17 results; data centre and cloud growth accelerates

August 23, 2017
Jabez Tan

China Telecom reported its 1H17 results, with data points and disclosures about its data centre and ...

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Pulsant acquires cloud consulting shop LayerV; portfolio expanding

August 22, 2017
Philbert Shih

Pulsant in the UK acquired cloud consultancy, integration and DevOps shop LayerV. We had a chance to...

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Alibaba reports FY1Q18 results; new adds, ARPU growth

August 21, 2017
Philbert Shih

Alibaba Group reported its FY1Q18 results, which included an informative break out of the Alibaba Cl...

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AirAsia in Malaysia running on Alibaba Cloud

August 21, 2017
Philbert Shih

Alibaba confirmed that AirAsia, a pan-Asia airline based in Malaysia, will run on its cloud. ...

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