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Databricks officially valued at $38 billion following latest funding round
Artificial Intelligence

Databricks officially valued at $38 billion following latest funding round

Databricks secures $1.6bn funding to accelerate innovation and adoption of the data lakehouse, reaching a $38bn valuation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Sep 2021
Code outside the box: Why customisable solutions are better
Unified Communications

Code outside the box: Why customisable solutions are better

Twilio allows for innovators, both big and small, from across every industry to reinvent how companies engage with their customers.

By Nick Forrester • 6 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
ExtraHop consults on network detection response for MITRE ATT&CK framework
Multi-cloud

ExtraHop consults on network detection response for MITRE ATT&CK framework

MITRE ATT-CK and ExtraHop collaborate to develop new network detection and response methodologies within the cybersecurity framework.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Jul 2021
BAI Communications acquires US telco infrastructure provider Mobilitie
Unified Communications

BAI Communications acquires US telco infrastructure provider Mobilitie

Australia-based BAI Communications is expanding in the US with the acquisition of telecom infrastructure firm Mobilitie.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Jun 2021
Okta's $6.5b Auth0 acquisition carves deeper path into identity market
Okta

Okta's $6.5b Auth0 acquisition carves deeper path into identity market

Okta to acquire Auth0 in $6.5bn deal, boosting its market presence and aiming to integrate the two platforms over time.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Mar 2021
Ceridian acquires Ascender to boost HCM capabilities
Human Capital Management

Ceridian acquires Ascender to boost HCM capabilities

Ceridian to acquire Asia Pacific payroll and HR solutions provider Ascender, expanding its HCM platform Dayforce.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Feb 2021
Platinum Equity to acquire Ingram Micro global for US$7.2b
Mergers and Acquisitions

Platinum Equity to acquire Ingram Micro global for US$7.2b

Ingram Micro's global business may be sold for $7.2bn within the next six months, according to would-be buyer Platinum Equity.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Dec 2020
Connecting employee and customer experience a clear path to omnichannel personalisation
Customer Relationship Management

Connecting employee and customer experience a clear path to omnichannel personalisation

Connecting employee and customer experiences is crucial for successful business, according to a study by Lucidworks.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Dec 2020
Koch Industries finalises Infor acquisition, commences 'new era of growth'
Supply Chain

Koch Industries finalises Infor acquisition, commences 'new era of growth'

The acquisition will see Infor's product design and technology, 68,000 customers and 17,000 global employees under Koch Industries' leadership.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2020
2020 Hong Kong LGBT+ Inclusion Awards finalists announced
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

2020 Hong Kong LGBT+ Inclusion Awards finalists announced

The Awards, which were established in 2015, recognise Hong Kong business' efforts to promote LGBT+ equality and inclusion.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Mar 2020
Coronavirus: Ingram Micro postpones cloud summit
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Coronavirus: Ingram Micro postpones cloud summit

Amid concerns over COVID-19, Ingram Micro Cloud has postponed its 2020 Cloud Summit, initially set for May in Miami Beach, to early next year.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2020
NetLinkz helps Beijing government to get people back to work
Alibaba

NetLinkz helps Beijing government to get people back to work

NetLinkz's Virtual Invisible Network aids Beijing in COVID-19 recovery, supporting remote work and new contracts, poised for nationwide rollout.

By Jonathan Jackson • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2020
Dell Technologies sells RSA for US$2 billion
Network Infrastructure

Dell Technologies sells RSA for US$2 billion

Clarke reveals that RSA and Dell Technologies developed different strategies to meet different business needs with different go-to-market models.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2020
Veeam to be acquired for massive US$5 billion
Virtualisation

Veeam to be acquired for massive US$5 billion

Insight Partners is set to buy Veeam Software for USD $5 billion, marking Veeam's shift to a U.S.-based leadership and boosting its move into hybrid cloud.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Jan 2020
Rising demand for enterprise software – IndustryARC
Supply Chain

Rising demand for enterprise software – IndustryARC

The ERP enterprise software segment is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.53% during forecast period 2019-2025 driven by retail segment in particular.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2019
Illumio eyes global expansion with $65m in the bank
Micro-segmentation

Illumio eyes global expansion with $65m in the bank

Illumio secures US$65m in funding to expand across Asia Pacific, EMEA, and the US, as demand for micro-segmentation grows.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Feb 2019
CSG to exit enterprise segment of its business amid poor performance
Document Management

CSG to exit enterprise segment of its business amid poor performance

The company will re-align its business under three distinct segments and undergo significant restructuring operations.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Jun 2018
Cohesity raises US$250 million in funding round
Cisco

Cohesity raises US$250 million in funding round

Cohesity announced it raised $250 million in an oversubscribed Series D funding round led by the SoftBank Vision Fund.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2018