Acquisition stories - Page 22
14 milestones Workday has achieved in 2018
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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hcm
Workday experienced a stellar 2018 with 36% revenue growth, surpassing USD $2.1 billion, 31 million users, and a host of new innovations and acquisitions.
Workday – who are they and what do they do?
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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saas
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hcm
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cloud services
Workday, renowned for its HCM software sold on an SaaS basis, has tripled its NASDAQ shares since 2012 and is valued at USD $29 billion.
Digital Realty claims sustainability award at REITworld 2018
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Digital Realty wins the Nareit 'Leader in the Light' award for the second year in a row at REITworld 2018, highlighting its commitment to sustainability.
VMware's bid to accelerate enterprise adoption of Kubernetes
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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multi-cloud
VMware has announced plans to acquire Heptio, a leader in the open Kubernetes ecosystem, to enhance its cloud-native offerings.
Hitachi Vantara bolsters analytics with REAN Cloud acquisition
Thu, 1st Nov 2018
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
After revealing its intent in July this year, Hitachi Vantara has announced the completion of its acquisition of REAN Cloud.
Analysts say AWS dominance forced IBM's Red Hat acquisition
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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supply chain
IBM bets big with a USD $34 billion takeover of Red Hat, spurred by AWS's cloud dominance and aiming to become the top hybrid cloud provider.
IBM to spend $34b to acquire Red Hat
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
IBM is set to acquire Red Hat for USD $34 billion, marking a transformative move in the cloud market, positioning IBM as the leading hybrid cloud provider.
Positive results for Microsoft, but Azure growth slows
Thu, 25th Oct 2018
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft has released its latest financial results, and albeit one disappointment it's good news for shareholders.
Adobe announces equal pay for employees across the globe
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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martech
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adobe
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dei
Adobe announced global pay parity between women and men, delivering on a commitment the company made earlier this year.
Microsoft's new project to bring gaming to the data centre
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Data centres could soon be the crutch for the army of Xbox One gamers around the world with Microsoft's latest venture, Project xCloud.
Supermicro, Apple, & Amazon vs crippling scandal – who's lying?
Sat, 6th Oct 2018
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semiconductors
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
A Bloomberg report claims that Supermicro sold motherboards with Chinese spy chips to Apple and Amazon, causing Supermicro's stock to plummet by 40%.
DDN makes 'old' appointment with Tintri co-founder designated CTO
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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tintri
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m&a
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ddn
The revival story of IT company Tintri continues as DDN today announced a new executive appointment - with potentially a 100 more to come.
Iron Mountain achieves 100% renewable energy at EU data centres
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Iron Mountain celebrates 100% renewable energy milestone at its EU data centres, improving sustainability in Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands, and the UK.
Equinix beware: Digital Realty throws down gauntlet with new $1.8b acquisition
Mon, 24th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Digital Realty challenges Equinix with a USD $1.8 billion acquisition of Brazil's Ascenty, aiming to dominate in South America's colocation market.
Orange reveals goal to become global player in multi-cloud services
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
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microsoft
Fresh off its acquisition of Basefarm, the France-based integrated comms provider is looking to make waves around the world in multi-cloud services.
Interxion rolling out the big bucks to keep up with demand
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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colocation
The company has increased its 2018 CAPEX guide range to €425m-€450m to cater for several data centre expansions.
DDN completes $60m acquisition and reboots Tintri for business
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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tintri
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m&a
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ddn
There were six rounds of heated negotiations and an extensive bidding process, but now that it's complete DDN is wasting no time.
DDN's acquisition of Tintri expected to wrap up in coming days
Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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devops
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apm
It's taken a while, but DDN says it expects the acquisition of Tintri to be complete within the next few days - here's the details of the agreement.
CyrusOne shells out $442m to break into Europe data centre market
Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The US data centre provider has acquired a hyperscale data center provider in Europe to make its expansion into Europe.
OVH Group appoints new CEO to tackle next strategic plan
Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The company has created 12 data centres since February 2017 and is confident this growth will only accelerate with this appointment.