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Acquisition stories

FTS Group changes name to Atturra in effort to unite IT brands

Formerly known as FTS Group, IT services company rebrands as Atturra to reflect growing partnerships and collaborations within the group.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Sep 2021

Global Stories

Acquisition stories

Software-as-a-Service

Cloudera appoints SaaS industry veteran as VP and managing director for ANZ

Cloudera has announced the appointment of Robert Yue as the new vice president and managing director for Australia and New Zealand.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Sep 2021

Mergers and Acquisitions

InMoment acquires natural language processing provider Lexalytics

As a result of the acquisition, InMoment can leverage Lexalytics' experience in structured and unstructured data and text analytics solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Sep 2021

Hyperscale

Vantage Data Centers to launch in APAC via PCCW & Agile Data Centers acquisitions

The expansion will see Vantage Data Centers offer services across Tokyo and Osaka in Japan, as well as, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, and Melbourne, Australia.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Sep 2021

Document Management

Ping Identity names new channel manager for ANZ

Robert Cipriani will be responsible for managing Ping Identity's channel organisations within the region and supporting partner go-to-market strategies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Sep 2021

Human Capital Management

Globalization Partners & PayGroup team up to boost HCM and payroll capabilities

The partnership will enable PayGroup clients in Asia Pacific to access Globalization Partners' employment platform.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Sep 2021

Microsoft

DDLS expands into NZ with $17m acquisition of Auldhouse

Australia's largest ICT training provider has acquired its New Zealand counterpart in a deal with $17 million.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Sep 2021

Software-as-a-Service

TechnologyOne makes first international acquisition

TechnologyOne bolsters its software-as-a-service capabilities for the education sector with its acquisition of UK-based Scientia.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Sep 2021

Sitecore

Sitecore continues $1.2bn growth plan with Reflektion acquisition

Sitecore has acquired Reflektion, an AI-powered digital search platform, to enhance its ability to convert shoppers into buyers.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Sep 2021

Hyperscale

Equinix to acquire Mumbai data centers from GPX for $161m

As part of the acquisition, the company will establish Equinix India, to be led by managing director Manoj Paul.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Sep 2021

Data Loss Prevention

Check Point acquires cloud email and collaboration security firm

Organisations can modernise legacy solutions with email security as-a-service and protect cloud email and collaboration suites from sophisticated attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Sep 2021

Customer Relationship Management

Contentsquare acquires Hotjar, advances digital experience platform

Contentsquare has acquired Hotjar, allowing the two companies to jointly serve the global market and improve digital experiences for businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Sep 2021

Unified Communications

IronNet and LGL complete merger, look to bring cyber defence to global market

IronNet, a cybersecurity defense company, has completed its business combination with LGL Systems Acquisition Corp, changing its name to IronNet.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Sep 2021

Mobile Device Management

Jamf welcomes Kieran O'Connor as ANZ general manager

O'Connor replaces Jamie Davidson, who spent eight years at Jamf. Davidson plans to move to rural alpine Victoria.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Aug 2021

Marketing Technologies

Adobe teams up with Go1 to offer corporate learning courses

Adobe Captivate Prime users will be able to access the Go1 content hub, which features more than 70,000 titles from more than 1,000 content partners.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Aug 2021

Customer Relationship Management

Artificial intelligence firm Ambit begins investment round

The raise is intended to capitalise on trends accelerated by COVID-19, including the rapid adoption of messaging by consumers and 24/7 online shopping.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Aug 2021