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Lumine Group Inc. will acquire Nokia’s Device Management (DM) and Service Management Platform (SMP) businesses. The transaction is valued at approximately US$202.4 million with an additional contingent consideration of up to US$38.3 million based on the performance of the business.

Giacom has officially announced the acquisition of intY, a Microsoft cloud services provider based in the UK, previously owned by US company ScanSource.

Commvault has add Arlie, an AI Co-Pilot, to its Commvault Cloud all-in-one data protection and resilience platform.

Privately held Hyper Networks aims to leverage the acquisition of the telecommunications and technology business of JA Communications Group Inc. to enhance its telecommunications capabilities. 

To enhance its Sales Performance Management software, Salesforce plans to acquire Spiff, a platform that specializes in automating commission management for sales teams.

Net at Work announced channel veteran Nancy Teixeira has joined the company as EVP, corporate development. Teixeira was previously at Sage.

IBM announced today its definitive agreement to purchase StreamSets and webMethods from Software AG for approximately US$2.3 billion in cash. 

Managed service provider VC3 has acquired Aberdean Consulting, a Wisconsin-based technology service provider. The acquisition is aimed at expanding VC3’s footprint in the Midwest. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.