Software acquisition and usage policy infotech research group. In 2015, carbonite purchased seagates evault cloud backup and drasaservice business. Headquartered in indianapolis, in with offices around the globe, double take has more than 6,000 customers ranging from small and midsize firms to fortune 500 companies in more. Acquisition projects are similar to development projects because management approves project requests, defines functional, security, and system requirements, and appropriately tests and implements products. In its second major acquisition in a little over a year, backup vendor carbonite inc. Taketwo interactive software has acquired 7 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. Cost, skills and the availability of software solutions on the market mean that acquisition is always the chosen route and requirements engineering is always done in this context. As dod changes the way it manages software intensive systems, it must take steps to ensure better acquisition outcomes. Doubletake software offers affordable workload optimization products that are simple to use and enable you to move workloads for. Carbonite acquisition of webroot merges backup, cybersecurity. Corum advises emboot in acquisition by doubletake software. May 17, 2010 vision solutions, a portfolio company of pe firm thoma bravo, has agreed to acquire southborough, massachusettsbased double take software, a provider of backup and recovery solutions. The acquisition supplements doubletakes full system expertise with solutions to power. In 2017, carbonite purchased datacastles endpoint backup and doubletake software to improve its highavailability technology.
Uwwhitewater faculty and staff can access the installers via the campus network for selfservice installation or may contact icit to request the installation. Ffiec it examination handbook infobase acquisition. Jun 06, 2006 the software acquisition and usage policy outlines the requirements for acquisition and use of software including the various amounts of planning and evaluations required. May 31, 2006 double take software offers affordable workload optimization products that are simple to use and enable you to move workloads for announced date may 31, 2006 acquisition type acquisition acquisition status complete. First, people that make viruses can earn more money in short term, but in long term their reputation is tarnished.
Asset management and acquisition policy sama policy to meet compliance standards, applicable laws, and licensing restrictions as outlined by executive order 103, computer software piracy. Taketwo interactive softwares largest acquisition to date was in 2017, when it acquired social point s. For immediate release corum advises emboot in acquisition by doubletake software bellevue, wash. In 2017, carbonite purchased datacastles endpoint backup and doubletake software for ha technology. The policy outlines planning for and conducting evaluations of software as well as all necessary documentation and related activities. Doubletake cloud combines backup and recovery with payasyougo infrastructure to provide a simple, easy to acquire, easy to use, and easy to. Portfolio company vision solutions buys doubletake software. Jan 31, 2017 as part of the acquisition, doubletake software adds the following products to the carbonite solution suite. It is named after carbonite, the fictional substance used to freeze han solo in star wars.
Headquartered in indianapolis, in with offices around the globe, doubletake has more than 6,000 customers ranging from small and midsize firms to fortune 500 companies in more. Library acquisition and selection policy alib 104 this statement of acquisitions and selection policies for the gregggraniteville library has been formulated by the library faculty under the authority of the director of the library and approved by the faculty library committee and the usca administration in order to clarify the general policies of the library with regard to principles upon. This sama policy describes how the department will comply with the order and implementation guidelines issued by. Software installation is provided by icit through zenworks for campus windows workstations for academic and administrative use. Supports and promotes the achievement of federal business goals and strategies. Software acquisition planning guidelines 3 acquisition strategy. This policy applies to all companies acquired by and pertains to all systems, networks, laboratories, test equipment, hardware, software and firmware, owned andor operated by the acquired company. Double take is a leading provider of high availability ha, disaster recovery dr and migration software solutions for physical, virtual, cloud and data services. Doubletake is a leading provider of high availability ha, disaster recovery dr and migration software solutions for physical, virtual, cloud and data services. Carbonite, which is based in boston, has been building a data protection portfolio that includes high availability, disaster recovery and migration tools. Secondly, they do not want to risk companys reputation, as on first information leak they would be closed by government.
All or parts of this policy can be freely used for your organization. The funding for new hardware that falls outside of the computer replacement policy is the responsibility of the requesting office or department. Carbonite acquires doubletake in bold move to add high availability, data migration to its data protection line. Double take disaster recovery failover between a primary and secondary or cloud location in an emergency. In 2017, carbonite purchased datacastles endpoint backup and double take software to improve its highavailability technology. Online survey tools are available for researchers seeking to do surveys on the internet or within campus. With the carbonite acquisition of webroot, goodwin said he sees code42 and barracuda targeting similar segments in the market.
As part of the acquisition, double take software adds the following products to the carbonite solution suite. Vision solutions agrees to acquire doubletake software. Date confidential internal documentation not for public dissemination. Sunbelt system software acquired by double take software sun microsystems acquired by oracle super pc memory, inc acquired by cambex syred data systems website uncontactable systran acquired by curtisswright tacitus systems is now tacit networks tandberg data went bankrupt april 2009 tantia technologies merged with beta systems. The acquisition, coming on the heels of carbonites recent purchase of disaster. The double take acquisition expands carbonites portfolio of data windows and linuxfocused data protection solutions for small and midsize business customers particularly in the midmarket. A system and services acquisition policy that addresses purpose, scope, roles, responsibilities, management commitment, coordination among organizational entities, and compliance. May 01, 2012 some policies will go further and incorporate rules on software disposal, but others will put those rules into a separate software disposal policy.
Double take high availability replication of applications and data, in real time, from physical, virtual and cloud servers. For many organisations software development is not an option. Carbonite helps you align protection with the urgency of data, saving you time and money. Having a defined software acquisition and supplier management process helps insure that important steps in the acquisition process are not forgotten. Carbonite acquires doubletake software 201701 crunchbase. Part 39 acquisition of information technology acquisition. It was the first such service to offer unlimited backup space for a fixed price. As software applications are purchased and as updated versions of currently supported software are released, installers are updated or added to the zenworks application window. Organizations often employ structured acquisition methodologies similar to the sdlc when acquiring significant hardware and software products.
Software acquisition pathway interim policy and procedures, jan. Vision solutions agrees to acquire doubletake software for. This 1998 document discusses rationale behind the need for the software acquisition improvement framework saif, the elements constituting the saif, and the intended operational usage of the saif. Cloudbased data protection technology developer carbonite said on tuesday that it had acquired the doubletake software assets of vision. Carbonite acquires doubletake software marketwatch. Procedures for obtaining software will vary depending on the license agreement. This policy was created by or for the sans institute for the internet community.
Doubletake software is registered under the ticker nasdaq. This part prescribes acquisition policies and procedures for use in acquiring a information technology, including financial management systems, consistent with other parts of this regulation, omb circularno. Jan 31, 2017 carbonite acquires doubletake in bold move to add high availability, data migration to its data protection line. Carbonite replication software mirrors any physical, virtual or cloud workload to a secondary target, where users are rerouted the moment theres an interruption at the source.
These practices should be included and enforced with controls and incentives in dods acquisitions policy, software acquisition improvement plans and development contracts, by the secretary of defense. Software acquisition is where requirements engineering significantly meets business strategy. Problems with 1996 policy lonly addresses systems acquisition not total acquisition system ltreats evolutionary approaches and innovations as nontraditional excursions lendorses tailoring but provides no amplifying guidance to assist acquisition strategy development lprovides no firm decision criteria our current process and. Doubletake software offers affordable workload optimization products that are simple to use and enable you. Doubletake high availability replication of applications and data, in real time.
Feb 12, 2019 in 2017, carbonite purchased datacastles endpoint backup and double take software for ha technology. Mostly refers to adobes editing software such as photoshop, acrobat editor, dreamweaver and etc iits will also help on the acquisition of the said software. Not every system needs high availability protection. Taketwo interactive software mergers and acquisitions. A business and technical management approach designed to achieve program objectives within the resource constraints imposed. We sat down with carbonite ceo mohamad ali and asked him a few questions about the acquisition. Vision solutions completes acquisition of doubletake. In addition, last year code42 began referring consumers to. Vision solutions, a portfolio company of pe firm thoma bravo, has agreed to acquire southborough, massachusettsbased doubletake. Feb 15, 2018 carbonite, which is based in boston, has been building a data protection portfolio that includes high availability, disaster recovery and migration tools.
Vision solutions, a portfolio company of pe firm thoma bravo, has agreed to acquire southborough, massachusettsbased doubletake software, a provider of. It is the framework for planning, directing, contracting for, and managing a program. Carbonite announces it has acquired doubletake software, an affiliate of vision solutions, inc. Product updates can be obtained from the doubletake software support web site. Acquisition policy serves as a changeagent to help create a procurement system which.
The requesting offices and departments are responsible for identifying and securing budgetary funds for the acquisition, support and continuing costs of the software and licensing. Procedures to facilitate the implementation of the system and services acquisition policy and associated system and services acquisition controls. It provides a master schedule for research, development. Double take high availability replication of applications and data, in real time. Reduces federal overhead buying products and services at lower cost. Doubletake acquired emboot software netbooti and sanfly would later become flex. For immediate release corum advises emboot in acquisition by double take software bellevue, wash. A127, financial management systems and omb circularno.
Performing organization name and address mitretek systems 600 maryland ave sw ste 755 washington, dc 20024 10. Double take cloud combines backup and recovery with payasyougo infrastructure to provide a simple, easy to acquire, easy to use, and easy to own solution that gives you the protection you need. Carbonite looks to mozy acquisition for new growth. Carb has acquired double take software from vision solutions inc. The acquisition supplements double takes full system expertise with solutions to power dynamic and green it.
As part of the acquisition, doubletake software adds the following products to the carbonite solution suite. Carbonite buys doubletake software the channelpro network. Doubletake software acquires sunbelt system software. Carbonite acquires doubletake in bold move to add high. Our office provides a single, centralized point of contact where uptodate information about all current software purchasing agreements may be obtained. In environments where the fips security policy is enabled, you must use.
The acquisition expands vision solutions product offerings and distribution capabilities in the windows and open systems markets, and strengthens its prominence throughout the information availability marketplace. Doubletake high availability replication of applications and data, in. Business high availability replication software carbonite. Doubletake software offers affordable workload optimization products that are simple to use and enable you to move workloads for announced date may 31, 2006 acquisition type acquisition acquisition status complete. Doubletake software acquires sunbelt system software 2006. The road to successful its software acquisition volume ii. Consensus policy resource community software installation policy free use disclaimer. Carbonite early last year acquired the double take software assets of vision solutions in a move to bring its channel partners new offerings related to highavailability and data migration. Dbtk, a southborough, mabased maker of software for data protection and recovery, announced it will be acquired by vision solutions, an irvine, caheadquartered. Each of the 34 cobit control objectives, or it processes.
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