Number of results 8
for acquisition
11/11/2009 - Compuware Expands SaaS Portfolio With Gomez Acquisition
Compuware, software and consulting provider, announced it has completed its acquisition of Gomez, one of the two major forces in web application monitoring services that has a leading SaaS solution for desktop/laptop web application monitoring.
“This is a very interesting and potentially game changing move in both the end user experience monitoring and the application performance management (APM) markets,” Jean-Pierre Garbani wrote on the Forrester Blog for Vendor Strategy Professionals.
23/07/2009 - EMC Q2 Results Better Than Expected, Completes Data Domain Acquisition
EMC has reported a slight increase in revenue last quarter and provided an optimistic forecast for the second half of the year.
The announcement came as it completed the USD $2.1 billion acquisition of data deduplication specialist Data Domain.
10/07/2009 - EMC Completes Acquisition of Data Domain
EMC Corporation has finally overcome rival NetApp and succeeded with its bid to buy data deduplication leader Data Domain at a price of USD $2.1 billion.
The acceptance of the final offer comes after a six-week bidding war and will raise questions about whether EMC overpaid for Data Domain - and what NetApp will do now.
05/06/2009 - NetApp Awaits EMC Response to Data Domain Bid
The bidding war for Data Domain stepped up this week after NetApp raised the stakes with rival EMC by making a new cash and stock offer of USD $1.9 billion.
This came two days after EMC's offer of USD $30 per share in a deal worth about USD $1.8 billion - around 20 per cent over the original USD $1.5 billion offered last month by NetApp.
22/05/2009 - NetApp Buys Data Domain For $1.5bn
NetApp announced this week that it has agreed to buy data backup and disaster recovery systems provider Data Domain Inc. for USD $25 per share in cash and stock, or about USD $1.5 billion.
The data storage company said it will operate Data Domain as a product line.
02/04/2009 - WD Enters Solid-State Drive Market With Acquisition Of SiliconSystems
Western Digital has completed a USD $65 million cash acquisition of leading solid-state drives supplier, SiliconSystems.
SiliconSystems' product portfolio includes solid-state drives with SATA, EIDE, PC Card, USB and CF interfaces in 2.5-inch, 1.8-inch, CF and other form factors.
05/03/2009 - Hitachi GST Takes Another Shot At Consumer Storage Market
Hitachi GST is making a fresh attempt at entering the consumer storage market after its first abortive attempt in 2007, writes Samantha Sai for storage-biz.news.
Brenden Collins, Hitachi's vice president of product marketing, dismisses the earlier attempt as one that "didn't take off that well".
21/11/2008 - IBM Buys Transitive To Cut Customer Costs
IBM is to to buy Transitive in an acquisition intended to help its customers cut costs.
Once the deal is completed, IBM is expected to move the virtualization software company's California personnel to one of IBM's local sites.
Research and development staff located in Manchester, UK, will remain at their current facilities.
