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Private equity firm Siris Capital Group acquires TPx Communications, a managed IT services provider (MSP) for Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) & more.

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Ziff Davis B2B, a division of J2 Global, acquires Spiceworks, a combination social network & software provider for help desk, inventory & network monitoring tools.

Accenture acquires Australian big data consultancy Analytics8 as part of $1.5 billion digital transformation, cloud & cybersecurity acquisition for 2019.

Private equity firm BC Partners acquires digital & cloud IT solutions provider Presidio (a Cisco Systems, Dell EMC & VMware Cloud on AWS partner) for $2.1 billion.

Accenture Interactive acquires consulting firm & digital agency INSITUM to bolster the Fjord agency and grow its footprint in Latin America.

NexusTek, backed by private equity firm Abry Partners, acquires Notonsite -- a Houston-based MSP that offers cloud assessment, design & implementation, managed hosting, private cloud, backup & disaster recovery services.

Intermedia, backed by private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners, acquires Telax. MSP partners gain cloud contact center as a service (CCaaS) coupled with UCaaS.