Tag Archives: mergers and acquisitions

Digital Realty Buys Eight Equinix Data Centers in Europe

Digital Realty Trust has acquired eight data centers in Europe from Equinix, which committed to selling the facilities last year as one of the conditions for regulatory approval of its $3.8 billion acquisition of the European data center giant TelecityGroup. Continue reading

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Microsoft Acquires Italian Firm to Help it Stitch Together the Internet of Things

Microsoft is betting big that smarter devices can mean better business, and the company has acquired Italian Internet of Things startup Solair to help get it there. Continue reading

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Host Europe Group Shops for Buyers: Report

European host Host Europe Group (HEG) is being put on the block by private equity parent Cinven for up to €1.7 billion ($1.9 billion), Reuters reports. Continue reading

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Introducing Your Team – Buying a Hosting Company: Part Two

Throughout the acquisition process, most of your departments will be consulted in some form or fashion. Today we will meet the members at your round table. Continue reading

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Australian Cloud Provider Zettagrid Acquires Hosting Firm Conexim

IaaS provider Zettagrid has acquired cloud and hosting company Conexim as part of ongoing consolidation of the Australian cloud and hosting market. Continue reading

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