Mergers and AcquisitionsOpenText Set to Finalize Zix AppRiver Acquisition for More MSP Cloud Security CapabilitiesJoe PanettieriDecember 21, 2021OpenText buyout of Zix & AppRiver set to be finalized. OpenText will gain email security, backup, disaster recovery & cloud services for MSPs.
Private equityConvergeOne Acquires Amazon AWS Cloud Partner Prime TSRDecember 20, 2021ConvergeOne, backed by private equity firm CVC Fund, buys Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud consulting partner Prime TSR.
Mergers and AcquisitionsAccenture Acquires Energy Consulting Firm ZestgroupJoe PanettieriDecember 16, 2021Accenture buys Zestgroup to drive customer transitions to net-zero carbon & sustainable energy sources (such as solar, water, heat, wind & biogas).
Private equity11:11 Systems Acquires Cloud Service Provider, Backup Specialist iLandJoe PanettieriDecember 15, 202111:11 Systems, backed by private equity firm Tiger Infrastructure Partners, acquires iLand & Green Cloud Defense for IaaS, DRaaS, BDR & cybersecurity.
Private equityATS Acquires Federal Cybersecurity Solutions Provider Entegra SystemsSharon FlorentineDecember 15, 2021ATS, backed by venture capital firm Blue Delta Capital Partners, buys Entegra Systems for government cybersecurity technology solutions.
Mergers and AcquisitionsIngram Micro Sells Commerce & Lifecycle Services to CMA CGM GroupJoe PanettieriDecember 8, 2021Ingram Micro, backed by private equity firm Platinum Equity, sells certain Commerce & Lifecycle Services (CLS) assets to CMA CGM Group.
Mergers and AcquisitionsAtos Acquires AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Partner CloudreachDecember 8, 2021Atos acquires Cloudreach, a Top 250 Public Cloud MSP that holds over 1,000 certifications across Amazon AWS, Google Cloud & Microsoft Azure.