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BUSINESS COMBINATION

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BUSINESS COMBINATION
 9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Business Combination and Asset Acquisition [Abstract]  
BUSINESS COMBINATION BUSINESS COMBINATION
Pivot3
On July 20, 2021, the Company purchased specified assets related to the video surveillance business of PV3 (an ABC) LLC, a Delaware limited liability company as assignee for the benefit of Pivot3, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Pivot 3”). The transaction costs associated with the acquisition were not material and were expensed as incurred. Goodwill generated from this acquisition is primarily attributable to the expected post-acquisition synergies from integrating Pivot3's video surveillance portfolio and assets with our platform to expand our video surveillance portfolio with hardware and software offerings that will be offered under the Quantum VS-Series portfolio. Goodwill obtained in an asset acquisition is deductible for tax purposes.

The total purchase consideration for the acquisition of Pivot3 was $7.8 million, which consisted of the following (in thousands):
Cash $ 5,000 
Fair value of stock consideration 2,818 
   Total $ 7,818 
The following table summarizes the preliminary fair values of assets acquired and liabilities assumed as of the date of the acquisition (in thousands):
Amount Estimated Useful Life
Goodwill $ 6,796 
Identified intangible assets:  
   Developed technology 1,700  2 years
   Customer lists 3,700  4 years
Property, plant and equipment 4,300  3 years
Net liabilities assumed (8,678)
   Total $ 7,818 
Pivot 3 has also agreed to license to the Company certain intellectual property rights related to the business. The historical results of operations for Pivot 3 were not significant to the Company's consolidated results of operations for the periods presented.

EnCloudEn
On October 1, 2021 the Company acquired all intellectual property rights and certain other assets of EnCloudEn, an early stage hyperconverged infrastructure software company. The transaction costs associated with the acquisition were not material and were expensed as incurred. The total purchase consideration for the acquisition was $2.8 million with $2.6 million paid at closing and an additional $0.2 million paid in two equal quarterly installments after closing. The fair value of the assets acquired was allocated to developed technology with an estimate useful life of three years.