Are you confidently up to date on the recent changes to recordkeeping management? Test your knowledge: Do the new I-9 rules affect how you handle immigration records? How does the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act change the retention requirements for your payroll records? What’s the general retention rule of thumb you can safely apply to […]
Posted on May 27th, 2011 by admin
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Software AG, a provider of business process management solutions with revenues of €1.1 billion in 2010, has acquired Terracotta, which develops and markets software for application scalability, availability and performance. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, but I’m told the deal value amounted to “upper-middle double digits” (in millions of euros). Terracotta has raised […]
Posted on May 24th, 2011 by admin
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Global Telecom & Technology (GTT), a global carrier and network integrator, has acquired privately-held UK company PacketExchange in an effort to scale its business internationally. GTT will pay up to $20 million in cash and assumed debt to buy PacketExchange, which serves approximately 500 customers (carriers, ISPs, etc.). PacketExchange is said to generate over $20 […]
Posted on May 24th, 2011 by admin
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IDENTEC Group, a global RFID solutions provider, announced today that it has completed a $7.5 million equity capital round with private investors. IDENTEC says it serves more than 2,000 customers in 16 industries. The company currently holds 100% or significant ownership in nine RFID solutions businesses and boasts sales and marketing operations in the US, […]
Posted on May 23rd, 2011 by admin
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San Francisco-based SQLstream, which provides a standards-based stream computing platform that enables its clients to harness and monetize their real-time service and sensor data, has raised $6 million from Fontinalis Partners. The investment was announced earlier this week, but the financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed – a recent SEC filing reveals the […]
Posted on May 20th, 2011 by admin
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What separates a rookie from a pro?Rookies learn by trial and error. Pros have an actionable plan about what to say and how to act. Whether youve been in a leadership role for a while, are new to it, or have it as one of your career goals, you know that one of the […]
Posted on May 20th, 2011 by admin
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Virtualization software giant VMware this morning announced that it has agreed to acquire Shavlik Technologies, a provider of cloud-based IT management solutions for small and medium businesses. Financial terms of the acquisition, which is expected to be completed later this year, were not disclosed. Shavlik Technologies provides a portfolio of on-premise and SaaS-based management solutions […]
Posted on May 17th, 2011 by admin
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Flash memory storage solutions provider SanDisk has acquired Pliant Technology, a developer of enterprise solid state drives, the company announced this morning. Under the terms of the agreement, SanDisk will pay approximately $327 million in cash and provide certain equity-based incentives. Pliant Technology offers SSDs that integrate into enterprise information systems. The company has approximately […]
Posted on May 16th, 2011 by admin
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Cambridge, UK-based infrastructure software company Autonomy this morning announced that it is acquiring a number of assets of Iron Mountain‘s digital division – including the latter’s archiving, e-discovery and online backup business units – for $380 million in cash. Dr. Mike Lynch, CEO of Autonomy, said in a statement that they’ve been wanting to close […]
Posted on May 16th, 2011 by admin
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