Feb 12 (Reuters) - Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing arm of Amazon.com Inc , said it has acquired NICE, a software developer for technical computing.
The company said it has signed an agreement with NICE, which is also a cloud computing firm, and expects the deal to close in the first quarter of 2016.
No financial terms were disclosed.
Italy-based NICE has customers in industries ranging from aerospace to industrial, energy and utilities.
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Keywords: NICE M&A/AMAZON.COM
The company said it has signed an agreement with NICE, which is also a cloud computing firm, and expects the deal to close in the first quarter of 2016.
No financial terms were disclosed.
Italy-based NICE has customers in industries ranging from aerospace to industrial, energy and utilities.
(Reporting by Shivam Srivastava in Bengaluru; Editing by Sunil Nair) ((shivam.srivastava@thomsonreuters.com; within U.S. +1 646 223 8780, outside U.S. +91 80 6749 6894; Reuters Messaging: shivam.srivastava.thomsreuters.com@reuters.net))
Keywords: NICE M&A/AMAZON.COM