HPE will look to use Nimble Storage to boost its position in the hybrid IT market
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Cognosec To Acquire UK-based A-tek Distribution
Swedish security vendor Cognosec expands operations into UK digital distribution
Citrix Fills Gap in Portfolio with Unidesk Acquisition
Citrix CEO describes application layering firm Unidesk as “missing piece in the Xen family”
Kyocera Acquires Managed Print Firm Annodata
Kyocera moves into ICT services with purchase of one of UK’s largest manged print providers
Target acquired by Tech Mahindra for £112m
Indian outsourcer to use capture to expand financial services reach globally
Sales and profits down at Ingram Micro as it turns Chinese
Previous quarter's excuses [reasons we mean] were rattled out once again
TelecityGroup now in the middle of a takeover battle
TelecityGroup has confirmed that US company Equinix is trying to buy the company and sink the planned merger between itself and Dutch firm Interxion
Accenture acquires leading Salesforce partner Tquila
The addition of over 100 Salesforce skilled staff from Tquila will more than double the number of Accenture’s Salesforce specialists in the UK
Certus buys Sage solutions provider Ensphere for £2m
Ensphere has a turnover of £2.8 million and uses Sage enterprise software to support around 90 clients across the UK
Another channel wifi shakeup after $3bn HP Aruba acquisition
Aruba has several OEM relationships and partnerships, including with Dell, Alcatel-Lucent, Brocade and Juniper, which could cause ructions
Check Point acquires startup Hyperwise for $80m
Check Point wants to benefit from the company's CPU-level threat prevention engine, which has been in "stealth mode" since 2013
Annodata acquires STS and boosts sales to over £80m
West Yorkshire's STS' customers include William Hill, the Manchester Evening News and the Yorkshire Post, among others
Hitachi to buy SAP cloud services provider oXya
Only last week, Hitachi Data Systems said it was acquiring big data and business analytics firm Pentaho for reportedly up to $600 million
Hitachi captures open source big data firm Pentaho for $600m
Hitachi is making a major play for the big data and Internet of Things markets with the acquisition, which is expected to close in June
Citrix completes Sanbolic acquisition to ‘software define’ storage
The Sanbolic acquisition will see Citrix combine storage and application performance and virtualisation technology
Mitel Revised Take Over Proposal Rejected By ShoreTel Board
ShoreTel says new proposal from Mitel is "highly inadequate" and unanimously rejects it
CMS Distribution Splashes Out On Interactive Ideas Purchase
Storage specialist distie snaps up enterprise software firm for undisclosed sum
Getronics Acquires NEC Enterprise Solutions EMEA Business
The deal also sees long-term partnership with NEC over enterprise communications
McAfee Takeover Will Be Good For Stonesoft Partners, Insists Vendor
Stonesoft set to disappear Inside McAfee but AET channel will be okay
Synnex Buys IBM’s Customer Care Business For $505m
IBM offloads customer care outsourcing unit to focus on higher-margin opportunities
BMC Software Privatisation Process Completes
In a deal worth £4.4 billion, Investor Group takes over ownership
Cisco Makes A Flash Move To Buy Whiptail
Cisco's move into solid state storage game could need squaring up with EMC
Arrow Finally Hits Acquisition Target And Takes Computerlinks
Arrow Electronics signs $300 million definitive agreement to buy German distie
AVG Buys Level Platforms To Balance Its Cloud Management
The acquisition of LPI fulfils AVG's aim to broaden and strengthen its SMB cloud management ambitions
Cisco To Improve Service Provider Reach With Ubiquisys Acquisition
UK small cell specialist will extend Cisco's mobile services provision to formerly unreachable zones
Advanced Computer Software Buys Computer Software Holdings For £110m
Deal to buy accounting software firm will extend offerings and should bolster revenues
Ambitious Kelway Swallows Up Equanet From Dixons Retail
Kelway, getting acquisitive again, picks up the specialist B2B service provider from Dixons
Logicalis Expands By Buying Up 2e2’s Non-UK European Operations
£21m secured fallen star 2e2's managed service operations in Europe, excluding the UK business
Capita Agrees Bargain Deal To Buy Out Northgate Managed Services
Acquisitive Capita snaps up Northgate Managed Services from KKR for just £65 million
LineRate Acquisition Moves F5 Up Into The SDN Realm
F5 to move up the stack to the application layer of software-defined networks with intelligent Linerate purchase
