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CDW is acquiring Scalar Decisions Inc., a ServiceNow partner with professional and managed services, infrastructure, security & cloud computing expertise.

Winxnet, a Microsoft partner and managed IT services provider for small and midsize businesses, acquires the MSP division of Forza Technology Solutions.

Technology provider Kelley Imaging Systems acquires CORE Business Services for an undisclosed sum.

Sungard AS spin-off Assurance Software acquires ClearView Continuity and expands business continuity services provider footprint worldwide.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) acquires CloudEndure for cloud backup & disaster recovery (BDR) services. Is data migration from Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to AWS the deal's primary goal?

A structured earnout explained, along with the pros and cons for both sellers and buyers, according to Gary Miller of GEM Strategy Management.

Accenture acquires Orbium, a management consultancy & technology services provider focused in the financial services vertical market. Can Accenture continue rapid pace of buyouts?