As the fuel of the information economy, data is occupying an increasingly important role in business, and driving demand for high performance computers that can process this data faster than ever before.
In a move reflecting the continued consolidation of the analytics industry, Business Intelligence platforms Sisense and Periscope Data have combined forces.
In a bid to offer increased security to its MSP customers, Texas-based software giant SolarWinds has acquired Canadian password and documentation management firm Passportal.
Pluralsight, the Utah-based enterprise technology skills platform, has purchased developer productivity pioneer GitPrime for $170 million in cash.
One of the fastest growing enterprise software companies of all time – Salesforce – is acquiring Location of Things platform MapAnything, which is built natively on Salesforce’s AppExchange.
Since the acquisition of software firm Forethought in 1987, Microsoft has purchased an average of six companies a year, making the corporation one of the most prolific dealmakers of all time.
The robotics and AI revolution is in full swing in Amazon’s warehouses, and the retail giant has announced the purchase of yet another robotics company – Colorado-based startup Canvas Technology.
Enterprise software-focused private equity firm Thoma Bravo have acquired a majority stake of Mailgun, the Y Combinator graduate that provides email infrastructure products to companies such as Stripe, Slack, Lyft, Iterable and GitHub.
The growth of cloud-based applications has boosted innovation but has also created new security challenges.
Australian enterprise software giant Atlassian has consistently pursued growth through acquisition – boosting revenue by bringing new companies into the fold with related products and complementary skill sets.
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