Mergers And Acquisitions Tag Index

The RAID array maker for HP, HDS, NetApp and Sun picks up a critical piece of management software.
Tags : Cloverleaf, storage management, mergers and acquisitions, Dot Hill, storage virtualization

The data storage giant starts the new year with — what else? — an acquisition.
Tags : IT governance, data storage, mergers and acquisitions, EMC, compliance

2009 was all about dramatic change and mergers for the data storage industry.
Tags : EMC Cisco VMware alliance, mergers and acquisitions, Sun Oracle merger, RAID, Solid-State Drives

Could 3Par be acquired by NetApp or HP? Some analysts have their doubts.
Tags : HP, mergers and acquisitions, 3PAR, NetApp, Dell

CEO Klayko refutes earlier claims and explains why a combined HP and 3Com is not a threat.
Tags : fibre channel, storage switches, Brocade, storage networking, mergers and acquisitions

Wall Street analysts had good things to say about NetApp and Brocade this week — and they also had some interesting things to say about merger prospects for both companies.
Tags : Brocade, mergers and acquisitions, EMC, NetApp, Dell

Signs that Brocade and NetApp could be acquired could mean more upheaval for the data storage industry.
Tags : mergers and acquisitions, data storage, takeover, NetApp, Brocade

HP gets kicked to the curb as Oracle picks the company it's acquiring for the next-generation Exadata servers.
Tags : database, Sun Microsystems, mergers and acquisitions, Exadata, Oracle

Sun and Oracle have been silent as their merger nears approval, but pundits have been anything but quiet.
Tags : Sun Microsystems, open source, Oracle, open storage, mergers and acquisitions

EMC sees signs of hope for IT spending as it prepares to close the acquisition of Data Domain.
Tags : deduplication, earnings, EMC, mergers and acquisitions, Data Domain

Data Domain extends its deduplication performance lead as EMC reveals a few details about its plans for the company.
Tags : mergers and acquisitions, Data Domain, deduplication, Quantum, EMC

The acquisition of the file serving specialist means that HP won't be making a play for NetApp anytime soon, according to analysts.
Tags : file systems, HP, NetApp, Ibrix, mergers and acquisitions

EMC's long experience in acquisitions helped it win the hand of Data Domain — and it will help the data storage giant with what comes next.
Tags : NetApp, deduplication, mergers and acquisitions, EMC, Data Domain

After a long and public takeover battle, EMC is working to reassure Data Domain employees.
Tags : EMC, data storage, deduplication, mergers and acquisitions, Data Domain

The Emulex-Broadcom takeover battle is over.
Tags : data storage, Emulex, mergers and acquisitions, Broadcom, Fibre Channel over Ethernet

EMC has prevailed in the bidding war for data deduplication pioneer Data Domain. So what's next for Quantum and NetApp?
Tags : NetApp, mergers and acquisitions, Data Domain, deduplication, EMC

EMC's latest offer for Data Domain puts rival NetApp in a tough spot. Updated: NetApp weighs next steps.
Tags : Data Domain, EMC, NetApp, mergers and acquisitions, deduplication

Opponents of the proposed merger between Data Domain and NetApp will get their day in court.
Tags : deduplication, mergers and acquisitions, NetApp, EMC, Data Domain

Broadcom raises its hostile bid for Emulex, but sets a deadline for getting a deal done.
Tags : Fibre Channel over Ethernet, mergers and acquisitions, Emulex, Broadcom, data storage

EMC gives Data Domain shareholders more time to decide, but the biggest news this week could come from the FTC.
Tags : NetApp, deduplication, EMC, Data Domain, mergers and acquisitions

Mergers, hostile takeovers, turf battles, high-profile defections... We look at what's behind the turmoil in the IT industry — and what it means for the future of storage.
Tags : Oracle, Cisco, Sun Microsystems, EMC, mergers and acquisitions

Data Domain once again says it favors NetApp over rival suitor EMC, but don't count out EMC just yet.
Tags : mergers and acquisitions, Data Domain, NetApp, deduplication, EMC

On one level, the bidding war between EMC and NetApp for Data Domain appears to be a battle of East and West coast tech cultures.
Tags : Data Domain, EMC, NetApp, deduplication, mergers and acquisitions

Oracle's sudden move into the data storage business has industry analysts wondering — and storage vendors on edge.
Tags : EMC, mergers and acquisitions, data storage, Sun Microsystems, Oracle

Sun and Oracle have been silent as their merger nears approval, but pundits have been anything but quiet.
Tags : Sun Microsystems, open source, Oracle, open storage, mergers and acquisitions