Acquisition
Fastweb’s agreement to acquire Tiscali reaches final stage
Fastweb reached a final agreement for the acquisition of Tiscali’s fixed wireless branch of business and full ownership of 3.5 GHz spectrum. As announced on 30 July 2018, Fastweb will secure with this transaction long term access to valuable 5G...
Accenture acquires Mindtribe and Pillar Technology for digital transformation initiative
Accenture is expanding its Industry X.0 digital initiative with the acquisition of Mindtribe and Pillar Technology. With the move, the management consulting firm aims to help enterprises innovate smart, connected software and hardware products. Based...
French IT services giant Atos acquires Syntel for $3.4 billion
Atos, the leading IT services provider, is growing its reach by acquiring industry peer Syntel for $3.4 billion or $41 per Syntel share. Based in France, Atos is a global leader in digital transformation technologies including big data, cybersecurity...
Box acquires Progressly to drive business process transformation
Box Inc., the leading content management platform provider, has acquired Progressly, a startup that focuses on improving workflow. Founded in 2013, Progressly provides Operational Performance Management platform for workflow automation that helps in ...
Netmagic unveils Multi-Cloud based next gen Hybrid IT services
Netmagic, India’s leading managed hosting services provider and a fully owned subsidiary of NTT Communications, launched a number of new hybrid IT services based on multi-cloud technology. The demand for hybrid IT solutions is on the rise, with custo...
Microsoft acquires Avere Systems to enhance its cloud expertise
Here comes the first acquisition announcement from Microsoft in 2018. The technology giant is acquiring Avere Systems, the data storage and data management infrastructure provider already working with brands like Sony, MPC and Mac Guff. Avere provide...
IBM acquires Vivant to use behavioral science insights for IBM iX
IBM yesterday announced an intention to acquire a Sydney based boutique digital and innovation agency, Vivant Digital. The aim of this acquisition is to fold Vivant into IBM iX business, and spread its strategy and design expertise. IBM iX is one of ...
Rackspace to acquire Datapipe to expand its multi-cloud management capabilities
Rackspace recently inked a deal to acquire Datapipe – one of the leading providers of managed public cloud services provider, which per the company will be the largest acquisition in its history. Datapipe, which is based in Jersey City, NJ., possess ...
Accenture continues its acquisition spree, buys IBB consulting
Accenture has acquired Philadelphia-based consulting firm, IBB Consulting. The leading global professional services company, Accenture plans to use IBB to deliver strategic advisory services to its Communications, Media & Technology (CMT) industr...
