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Eaton acquires Tripp Lite for $1.65B to expand edge computing business

Channel Strategy, InfrastructureBy Alex CoopFebruary 1, 2021Leave a comment

Power management company Eaton says its edge computing and distributed IT product portfolio is getting a boost after agreeing to acquire Tripp Lite, a supplier of power quality items like surge protectors and data centre enclosures.

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Cisco announces intent to acquire Dashbase

Channel Strategy, SoftwareBy Alex CoopDecember 22, 2020Leave a comment

Cisco couldn’t help itself but produce a bit of breaking news before the New Year by announcing its intent to acquire enterprise software firm Dashbase.

Cogeco rejects mega-billion dollar bid which would have had Rogers’ entering Quebec

Infrastructure, NetworkingBy Tom LiSeptember 4, 2020Leave a comment

Cogeco, the Montreal, Quebec-based internet and telecommunications company, has rejected a bid by Altice USA, a U.S. communications and media company, according to a Cogeco press release.

Insight Partners to acquire data protection company Veeam

Leadership, SoftwareBy Tom LiJanuary 9, 2020Leave a comment

Insight Partners, a New York investment firm, today cemented its agreement to acquire Veeam, a Switzerland-based cloud…

Intel buys Smart Edge platform from Canada-based Pivot Technology Solutions for $27M

Infrastructure, SoftwareBy Tom LiOctober 17, 2019Leave a comment

In the latest move to expand its edge computing business, Intel Corp. has agreed to purchase Smart Edge computing platform, an indirect subsidiary of Pivot, for US$27 million on Oct. 15.

IBM and Red Hat partners can sleep soundly, executives say after mega deal closes

Channel Strategy, Cloud, SoftwareBy Alex CoopJuly 10, 2019Leave a comment

As IBM closed its $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat Tuesday, questions continued to swirl around the impact the move will have on partners and clients, which even IBM’s Arvind Krishna acknowledged was the “real challenge” ever since the deal was announced last October.

BlackBerry completes acquisition of Cylance

Artificial Intelligence, LeadershipBy Alex CoopFebruary 21, 2019Leave a comment

BlackBerry Ltd. has completed its largest acquisition ever, the Waterloo, Ont.-based company announced today. First announced November…

OpenText buys Catalyst Repository Systems for $75 million

LeadershipBy Alex CoopJanuary 31, 2019Leave a comment

Waterloo-based OpenText has announced the acquisition of Catalyst Repository Systems, an e-discovery solutions provider from Denver.

CDW acquires Scalar Decisions

LeadershipBy Alex CoopJanuary 11, 2019Leave a comment

Two of CDN’s Top 100 Solution Providers heavyweights are combining operations. CDW this morning announced its decision…

HPE to acquire BlueData

LeadershipBy Alex CoopNovember 27, 2018Leave a comment

In addition to its recent product releases and portfolio enhancements, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced that it’s acquiring…

IBM’s acquisition of Red Hat gives it access to crown jewels: OpenShift and Ansible

LeadershipBy Alex CoopNovember 20, 2018Leave a comment

Business opportunities today rarely involve IBM Corp. software, says Kyle Bassett, with only a few IBM-loyal customers…

BlackBerry makes largest acquisition ever in $1.4B purchase of AI firm Cylance

Security & Privacy, SoftwareBy Brian JacksonNovember 16, 2018Leave a comment

Waterloo, Ont.-based BlackBerry Ltd.  is making its largest acquisition ever in acquiring Irvine, Calif.-based Cylance for $1.4…

VMware acquires Heptio, bets big on Kubernetes

Infrastructure, SoftwareBy Alex CoopNovember 6, 2018Leave a comment

In an effort to improve its Kubernetes-based offerings, VMware announced that it’s acquired Heptio, a Seattle startup…

IBM acquires Red Hat in ‘largest software acquisition ever’ for $34 billion

LeadershipBy Brian JacksonOctober 28, 2018Leave a comment

Describing it as the “largest software company acquisition to date,” Red Hat announced on Sunday afternoon that…

Pure Storage acquires StorReduce, exceeds Q2 expectations

InfrastructureBy Alex CoopAugust 21, 2018Leave a comment

Enterprise storage provider Pure Storage announced Tuesday that it’s acquired software company StorReduce, makers of a storage…

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