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IBM to acquire Aspera

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Data Analytics Platform Software

IBM has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Emeryville, CA-based Aspera, Inc. Aspera’s technology helps companies securely speed the movement of massive data files around the world. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware

Transformation of global IT infrastructure and changeover to be completed by the end of 2017.

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San Miguel Pure Foods Company, Inc.(SMPFC), one of the country’s leading food companies, and IBM have signed a five-year strategic agreement to optimize the delivery of IT operations support and efficiently address the computing requirements of SMPFC to better serve thousands of users...

Published in Cloud + MS Infrastructure Security Storage

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