Managed Services

Net at Work announced channel veteran Nancy Teixeira has joined the company as EVP, corporate development. Teixeira was previously at Sage.

IBM announced today its definitive agreement to purchase StreamSets and webMethods from Software AG for approximately US$2.3 billion in cash. 

Managed service provider VC3 has acquired Aberdean Consulting, a Wisconsin-based technology service provider. The acquisition is aimed at expanding VC3’s footprint in the Midwest. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.

Accenture has acquired Redkite, a UK-headquartered data consultancy that specializes in full-stack data expertise.

Cleo, a provider of the Cleo Integration Cloud (CIC) platform, has acquired ECS International, a Netherlands-based integration technology company and longtime business partner.

Bain Capital Private Equity ("Bain Capital") has finalized the acquisition of Guidehouse, a consulting and managed services provider, in a deal valued at $5.3 billion. 

Cognizant has acquired Broomfield, Colorado-based Thirdera, an Elite ServiceNow Partner specializing in advisory, implementation and optimization solutions related to the ServiceNow platform, with a strong focus on emerging enterprise workflow products.

CEO John Pagliuca told ChannelE2E about N-able's Q4 and 2024 product roadmap, its low-code/no-code cloud API plan, and why MSPs will lead with cybersecurity but not become full blown MSSPs.