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Microsoft | November 05, 2014

Microsoft is letting users of the company’s productivity suite store, access, edit and share Office 365 files directly from Dropbox’s cloud-based storage platform.Microsoft said the partnership will allow users to access Dropbox files from Office 365 apps, edit files directly from Dropbox, and keep them synced up within the platform....

| June 04, 2015

Dropbox has announced new features in administration, security and integration in a bid to change the way the cloud storage provider works for business. The company is introducing tighter account security through two-step verification, tiered administrative controls, as well as an extension to the Dropbox for Business API, with new capabilities for shared folders....

sdxcentral.com | January 23, 2020

Arista Networks bought SDN vendor Big Switch Networks, according to sources familiar with the deal.The purchase is Arista’s largest acquisition to date, according to a source. It’s also the networking vendor’s third acquisition Arista in 2018 snapped up cloud-managed WiFi firm Mojo Networks and then a month later bought Metamako, a provider of low-latency field programmable gate array (FPGA) products.While Arista ultimately won, Big Switch had a long list of suitors that wanted...

| January 22, 2016

Dropbox has quietly acquired CloudOn, a provider of a mobile app that lets users create and edit Microsoft Office documents, for an undisclosed sum.The CloudOn app lets users work on Microsoft Office files directly within various cloud storage platforms (Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Hightail); it’s a full-featured editor for iOS and Android and seems to be highly rated among users.“What we’ve achieved alongside our 9 million users – the driving force behind CloudOn – has been pretty inc...