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IBM Acquires Gravitant to Boost Hybrid Cloud Capabilities

IBM has acquired cloud software developer Gravitant to improve the management and efficiency of hybrid environments for brokers and enterprise customers, the company announced Tuesday. Continue reading

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Endurance International Group to Acquire Constant Contact in $1.1 Billion Deal

Endurance International Group announced on Monday that it will acquire email marketing platform Constant Contact in a deal worth $1.1 billion. Continue reading

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Google Acquires HTML5 Web Hosting Platform Divshot

Google has begun integrating HTML5 web hosting platform Divshot with Firebase following its acquisition of the Los Angeles-based startup. Continue reading

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Windstream to Sell Data Center Business for $575M

In what may be a sign of things to come, Little Rock, Arkansas-based telecommunications company WindStream Communications has agreed to sell its data center services business to TierPoint, a rollup that’s been focused on buying companies that provide data center services in under-served regional markets. Continue reading

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Red Hat to Buy IT Automation and Hybrid Cloud Management Software Developer Ansible

In an effort to grow its efforts around hybrid cloud management, OpenStack and containers, Red Hat is acquiring IT automation software provider Ansible, Inc. for upwards of $100 million according to reports. Continue reading

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