Mergers and Acquisitions

Parallax buys big data company from CA Technologies and names well-known channel and business leader to top executive post.

Even as Ingram itself gets acquired for $6 billion, the distributor is still buying cloud platforms. Behind this week's Ensim deal & 2015's Odin buyout.

Brocade's $1.2 billion buyout of Ruckus Wireless could unlock partner growth opportunities. But giants like Cisco Meraki & HPE Aruba loom large.

The Dimension Data-Ceryx deal is part of a larger merger and acquisition wave targeting Microsoft Cloud Solutions Providers with Office 365 & Azure skills.

IBM's buyouts of Bluewolf & Optevia aren't unique. Accenture, RMS, HCL & Sonata also are buying up Salesforce.com & Microsoft Dynamics consulting firms.

Even as the company weighs various data center strategies, CenturyLink remains strongly committed to the managed security services market.

All Covered's parent plans to blend physical and personal security with IT security, pushing MSPs deeper into healthcare, manufacturing and more.

A closer look at an acquisition that flew under the radar.