Tag: Mergers and acquisitions
‘EQT shares our vision for the future as we transform how the world’s biggest brands connect with customers,’ says Perficient CEO Tom Hogan. Global channel consultant Perficient is being acquired by private equity firm EQT AB for approximately $3 billion in a move its CEO says is a win for shareholders as Perficient’s stock jumped…
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‘We were a little weak, if I may, on the Azure side. CCT has a lot of customers and a lot of know-how on Azure implementation and expansion of services around IaaS. That’s something we are looking into expanding with CCT,’ says ISSQUARED CEO and Founder Bala Ramaiah. IT and cybersecurity MSP ISSQUARED Monday said…
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‘I think it’s a very positive indicator that capital conditions are very robust and healthy, even in a higher interest rate environment,’ says M&A John Holland on the acquisition. Ntiva’s acquisition of The Purple Guys is a landmark sale that one M&A expert is calling “a colossal move” in the MSP industry. With now more…
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For the week ending May 3, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel including Insight Enterprises, D&H Distributing, MongoDB, Intel and Sterling. The Week Ending May 3 Topping this week’s Came to Win is solution provider heavyweight Insight Enterprises for a strategic acquisition that adds ServiceNow expertise…
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Channel titan Insight Enterprises acquires one of North America’s top ServiceNow partners. Here’s Insight’s merger plans for Infocenter. IT powerhouse Insight Enterprises has acquired one of ServiceNow’s top partners in Infocenter with the goal of boosting its ServiceNow consulting and managed services business to Insight’s automation portfolio. “Workflow automation has become a necessity,” said Joyce…
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For the week ending April 26, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel including IBM, Nvidia, ThreatLocker, HPE Aruba and FlexAI. The Week Ending April 26 Topping this week’s Came to Win is IBM for its blockbuster deal to acquire cloud infrastructure management tool developer HashiCorp. Also…
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Part 7 of CRN’s Big Data 100 takes a look at the startup companies solution providers should know in the big data arena. Big Data, Big Plans The majority of the companies on the CRN 2024 Big Data 100 are either major IT vendors like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and Oracle, or younger – albeit…
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“We believe there will be added demand because a combined portfolio is more interesting,” IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said on an earnings call. IBM executives painted the planned $6.4 billion purchase of cloud infrastructure tools vendor HashiCorp as complementary to multiple business segments – including fellow open-source tools provider Red Hat – even as IBM…
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Part 6 of CRN’s Big Data 100 takes a look at the vendors solution providers should know in the data operations and data observability space. Upon Closer Observation Data teams within businesses and organizations strive to provide internal business users and external customers with analytical insights. But those efforts often fall short because the data…
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‘Run:ai has been a close collaborator with Nvidia since 2020 and we share a passion for helping our customers make the most of their infrastructure,’ says Run:ai CEO Omri Geller. AI chip superstar Nvidia is doubling down on becoming the dominant force in the artificial intelligence hardware market by purchasing AI infrastructure management startup Run:ai…
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