All Posts Tagged With: "acquisition"

SpringSource Snapped Up By VMware

VMware recently announced a major step forward in its journey to help simplify IT by entering into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held SpringSource, a leader in enterprise and web application development and management.

19Aug2009 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | Continued

CA Buys Large Part Of Cassatt

CA, Inc. today announced the acquisition of certain data center automation and policy-based optimization expertise and assets from Cassatt Corporation.

3Jun2009 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

EMC To Buy Configuresoft

EMC today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Configuresoft, a provider of server configuration, change and compliance management software.

29May2009 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Springsource Snaps Up Web App Monitoring And Management Software Maker Hyperic

Enterprise Java house Springsource today announced it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Hyperic, the open source leader in web application and infrastructure management.

4May2009 | Robin Wauters | 4 comments | Continued

The 451 Group Snaps Up Research Firm Moss Creek Capital

The 451 Group has acquired independent equity-research firm Moss Creek Capital in order to expand its services for the professional investment community.

7Apr2009 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

IBM Walks Away From Talks Over Potential Sun Acquisition

IBM has withdrawn its $7 billion bid for Sun Microsystems today (Sunday), reports the NY Times, who confirmed the collapse of the talks based on a statement from an unnamed source while several other media, including the Wall Street Journal and ZDNet, were still speculating.

6Apr2009 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | Continued

EMC/VMW Acquisition By Cisco Imminent?

Great field work on Virtualization.info today about the fact that investors are buying heaps of VMware stock, signaling that something is up.

12Feb2009 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | Continued

CBTS Buys Virtual Blocks

CBTS, the technology solutions division of Cincinnati Bell, today announced the acquisition of Toronto-based Virtual Blocks, a division of Commerx Computer Systems.

3Feb2009 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Quest Buys MonoSphere

Quest Software has acquired the technology assets of MonoSphere, a privately owned company headquartered in Redwood City, CA. MonoSphere is the creator of Storage Horizon storage capacity management software.

14Jan2009 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Sun Microsystems Acquires Q-layer To Expand Cloud Offerings

Sun Microsystems just announced it has acquired Q-layer, a cloud computing company that automates the deployment and management of both public and private clouds. The 35 people from the Q-layer organization, based in Belgium, will become part of Sun’s Cloud Computing business unit.

7Jan2009 | Toon Vanagt | 3 comments | Continued

VMware Quietly Picks Up Tungsten Graphics

It’s not the first time VMware quietly acquires a company (remember Blue Lane?). Now it appears as the virtualization juggernaut has also picked up Tungsten Graphics as recently as last month.

15Dec2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

TechTargets Buys The Brian Madden Company

In case you haven’t heard yet, congratulations are in order for The Brian Madden Company, as they’ve been acquired by TechTarget, the media company behind tech sites like IT Knowledge Exchange, NotebookReview.com and LabMice.net.

21Nov2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued
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