Amazon acquires Italy-based software firm
(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. (http://amzn.to/1QZt7NP)
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)