Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 101
Authorities approve Orange’s €350m acquisition of Basefarm
Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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colocation
Orange Business Services finalises its €350m acquisition of Basefarm, bolstering its European cloud market stance.
Colt Data Centre Services & INAP commit to global alliance
Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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hyperscale
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colocation
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colt data centre services
Colt Data Centre Services and Internap (INAP) have announced a global, multi-year alliance to be based in North London.
Cisco to drop $2.35b to acquire access security provider
Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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multi-cloud
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iam
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breach prevention
Cisco has announced the intent to acquire Duo Security in order to expand its users' ability to manage secure connections to devices.
Mimecast acquires Solebit to improve threat protection offering
Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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phishing
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email security
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m&a
Mimecast acquires Solebit for $88m, bolstering cyber defence against sophisticated malware and phishing attacks.
euNetworks completes Dublin & Hilversum investment with more to come
Thu, 26th Jul 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Unrelenting demand has seen euNetworks initiate new network investment projects, with the latest in Ireland and the Netherlands coming to completion.
Subsea cable connecting the U.S. and ANZ opens for business
Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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uc
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network infrastructure
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hawaiki cable
Competition is opening up in the Internet traffic market with this being the first high speed connection to NZ that Spark doesn't have a stake in.
CSA strikes another partnership to strengthen Singapore's threat intelligence
Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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fintech
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threat intelligence
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cyber security agency of singapore
Singapore's Cyber Security Agency and Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Centre have signed a MoU to improve cooperation on cybersecurity.
Lenovo combines public cloud with private in latest development
Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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private cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
Lenovo Data Center Group has announced the latest member to its ThinkAgile portfolio - a 'cloud in a box' solution.
Intel celebrates its 50th anniversary with promises, drones, and bell-rings
Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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quantum computing
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ai
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intel
It’s Intel’s 50th birthday and the company has wasted no time looking to the future – and back on the past of computing history.
Deloitte invests NZ$473m into new Asia Pacific business
Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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cloud services
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deloitte
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professional services
Five of Deloitte’s businesses are opening their coffers to pledge an extra investment of US$321 million (NZ$473 million) towards an Asia Pacific firm.
Polycom goes 'all in' on Microsoft Teams at Inspire 2018
Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
Polycom says it’s going ‘all in’ on Microsoft Teams to create the best experiences across a range of different communications devices and solutions.
DE-CIX partners with euNetworks to launch ‘Project Reach’
Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
The point of the Project is to reach into more data centres and expand the locations where customers can connect to the DE-CIX peering platform.
Orange acquires Basefarm for €350m to strengthen European cloud reach
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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multi-cloud
Orange says the acquisition will reinforce its position in the cloud computing services market across the continent.
MOBOTIX announces new range of video surveillance cameras
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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surveillance
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mobotix
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partners
MOBOTIX MOVE also is the first MOBOTIX camera range with motorised varifocal lenses, high-speed mechanical Pan-Tilt-Zoom and Speed Domes.
AirTrunk appoints two new recruits – says focus is on APAC expansion
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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dc
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airtrunk
AirTrunk hires Dana Adams as new COO and William Nicholson as technical director of critical environments to expand its presence in Asia Pacific.
Broadcom buys out CA Technologies for $18.9 billion
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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casb
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ca technologies
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qualcomm
Combined, the companies plan to build what they call ‘one of the world's leading infrastructure technology companies’.
Tech Data announces ANOTHER new partnership for APAC
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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partner programmes
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resellers
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channel development
After announcing multiple ANZ partnerships in the last week, Tech Data has made its intentions clear for the region's resellers with this new deal.
Nexion picks up Perth-based DC after merger with Site2
Wed, 4th Jul 2018
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uc
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firewalls
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hyperscale
Nexion Networks finalises merger with Site2, acquiring Metro IX Data Center. This expansion enhances Nexion's local and global IT and telecom capabilities.
Modica Group snaps up Auckland Airport senior executive to further growth
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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auckland airport
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messaging
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partners
Auckland Airport's Scott Weenink departs to join Modica Group as Executive Director and Chief Commercial Officer, bolstering the firm's growth strategy.
KPMG and Cylance team up to secure enterprise endpoints
Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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endpoint protection
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partner programmes
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ai security
The alliance with Cylance adds AI-enabled endpoint security technology to KPMG’s portfolio of security strategy and roadmap services.