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closed 7/20/2009 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

EMC Corp. acquired Data Domain

synopsis: EMC Corp., the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, announced that it has acquired majority ownership of Data Domain, Inc. Data Domain will become the foundation of a new product division within EMC's storage business focused on the development and delivery of next-generation disk-based backup, recovery and archive solutions.
buyer: EMC Corp.(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information management and storage. They are a trusted provider of information infrastructure.
target: Data Domain(DDUP:$274.09)
Data Domain is the leading provider of Capacity Optimized Storage solutions, a critical component of an end-to-end tapeless data protection infrastructure for the enterprise. More than 300 companies worldwide use Data Domain’s family of disk-based storage solutions for data backup and recovery.
price ($mm)
$1,861*
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$301
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$26
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closed 3/31/2008 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Novell, Inc. acquired PlateSpin Ltd.

synopsis: Novell has completed its acquisition of PlateSpin Ltd., a leader in workload lifecycle management solutions for the enterprise data center. PlateSpin allows the movement of workloads between physical and virtual environments regardless of platform or operating system.
buyer: Novell, Inc.(NOVL:$811.87)
Novell, Inc. delivers infrastructure software for the Open Enterprise. Novell is a leader in desktop to data center operating systems based on Linux and the software required to secure and manage mixed IT environments. Novell helps customers around the world minimize cost, complexity and risk.
target: PlateSpin Ltd.
PlateSpin provides a unified suite of solutions to help enterprises adopt, manage and extend their use of server virtualization in the data center. PlateSpin’s patent-pending conversion and optimization technology liberates software from hardware platforms.
price ($mm)
$204
rev ($mm)
$20
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closed 1/31/2008 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Olocity Corporation acquired StorageIM

synopsis: Olocity Corporation is dedicated to delivering open standards based management solutions, products, and services and has acquired the StorageIM open source storage network management platform which will be integrated into its offerings.
buyer: Olocity Corporation
Olocity Corporation is dedicated to delivering open products and services that revolutionize systems management. Olocity is the center of expertise within the computer industry that is committed to evolving the open industry standards that are critical to accelerating systems management technology.
target: StorageIM
StorageIM is the first open source management console for storage networks designed with the CIM and SMI-S industry standards as its architectural core. As a result StorageIM easily supports HBAs, arrays, switches, and tape libraries across vendors' products with a high degree of interoperability.
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closed 1/21/2008 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Quest Software, Inc. acquired Vizioncore Inc.

synopsis: Quest Software, Inc. has completed the acquisition of Vizioncore Inc., a leading provider of disaster recovery and other products for virtual infrastructure management.
buyer: Quest Software, Inc.(QSFT:$857.42)
Quest Software, Inc., a leading enterprise systems management vendor, delivers innovative products that help organizations get more performance and productivity from their applications, databases, Windows infrastructure and virtual environments.
target: Vizioncore Inc.
Vizioncore Inc. helps organizations safeguard and optimize their virtualized environments, and allows them to extract the maximum return on their investments in a virtualized platform. Today, nearly 7,000 customers globally use Vizioncore’s products.
price ($mm)
$26
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closed 10/8/2008 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Dataram Corporation acquired Cenatek, Inc.

synopsis: Dataram Corporation, a leading provider of server and workstation memory, announced the completion of the acquisition of certain assets of Cenatek, Inc. These assets include issued patents, patents pending and disclosed patent applications which position Dataram for growth in the performance computing and application optimization markets.
buyer: Dataram Corporation(DRAM:$30.89)
Founded in 1967, Dataram is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of reliable, high capacity and innovative memory solutions. Dataram provides customized memory solutions for OEMs and memory upgrades for leading brands including HP, IBM, Sun Microsystems, Dell, Intel and AMD Opteron.
target: Cenatek, Inc.
Cenatek, Inc. is focused on solid state hardware and software solutions for performance computing customers. The company's high speed storage systems products leverage patented solid state disk hardware and RAMDisk software technology to set new standards for price and performance.
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closed 9/3/2008 via
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Adaptec Inc. acquired Aristos Logic Corporation

synopsis: Adaptec Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Aristos Logic Corporation, a provider of industry-leading RAID solutions.
buyer: Adaptec Inc.(ADPT:$73.68)
Adaptec Inc. provides trusted storage solutions that reliably move, manage, and protect critical data and digital content. Adaptec's software and hardware-based solutions provide storage connectivity, data protection, and networked storage to enterprises, medium and small businesses worldwide.
target: Aristos Logic Corporation
Aristos Logic is the leading supplier of RAID building blocks to the data storage industry. The company pioneered multi-protocol RAID Storage Processor (RSP) technology and has delivered software and silicon solutions based on the RSP technology.
price ($mm)
$2.91
rev ($mm)
$6
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announced 5/30/2006 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

SteelEye Technology, Inc. will be merged with Ten Art-ni Corporation

synopsis: SteelEye Technology, Inc., the award-winning provider of software solutions for business continuity and disaster recovery on Linux and Windows, today announced that it has signed an agreement to merge with and become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japanese business partner,Ten Art-ni.
buyer: Ten Art-ni Corporation
Since its founding in 1997, 10 art-ni has built its business on core technologies of Java and Linux. The company creates solutions not merely from a supplier perspective, but from a customer perspective-solutions that truly meet customer needs.
target: SteelEye Technology, Inc.
SteelEye is a leading provider of IT solutions for business continuity and disaster recovery. The SteelEye LifeKeeper family of software products and services offer unique scalability in terms of integrated solutions for data protection, high availability clustering, and wide-area disaster recovery.
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closed 5/9/2006 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

EMC Corporation acquired Kashya, Inc.

synopsis: EMC Corporation, the world leader in information management and storage, today announced that it has acquired Kashya, a privately held provider of enterprise-class data replication and data protection software. The San Jose, California-based company was acquired in a cash transaction valued at approximately $153 million.
buyer: EMC Corporation(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information management and storage. They are a trusted provider of information infrastructure.
target: Kashya, Inc.
Kashya delivers market-leading data protection solutions providing real-time recovery at local and remote sites from any type of disaster scenario.
price ($mm)
$153
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closed 7/23/2007 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Hifn Inc acquired Siafu Software

synopsis: Hifn the power behind network and information security, today announced its acquisition of the business of Siafu Software one of the industry's most innovative providers of secure storage solutions.
buyer: Hifn Inc(HIFN:$39.42)
Hifn powers network and information security. Leveraging over a decade of leadership and expertise in data encryption and compression, we are a trusted partner to industry innovators for whom security is critical to their success.
target: Siafu Software
Siafu Software delivers iSCSI based appliances for the emerging Encrypted IP SAN market. Siafu Swarm™ Encrypted IP SAN appliances deliver high end functionality and the benefits of storage networking without the cost and complexity of Fibre Channel SAN technology.
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announced 2/26/2007 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Hewlett-Packard Company will acquire PolyServe, Inc.

synopsis: HP has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PolyServe, Inc., a leading provider of storage software for application and file serving utilities. The acquisition provides a strong entry point for HP into the high-growth enterprise network-attached storage market and allows the company to extend NAS technology to blades.
buyer: Hewlett-Packard Company(HPQ:$127,245.00)
HP is a technology solutions provider to consumers, businesses and institutions globally. The company's offerings span IT infrastructure, global services, business and home computing, and imaging and printing.
target: PolyServe, Inc.
PolyServe, Inc. is a leading provider of software for enabling utility computing in enterprise data centers. PolyServe software consolidates Linux and Microsoft Windows servers and storage into manageable, available and scalable utilities for databases and file serving.
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announced 12/19/2006 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Xyratex Ltd. will acquire ARIO Data Networks

synopsis: Xyratex Ltd. has reached a tentative agreement with Ario Data Networks to acquire key Ario Data Network assets. Under the terms of the agreement Xyratex will acquire certain intellectual property, capital assets and skilled resources.
buyer: Xyratex Ltd.(XRTX:$1,049.72)
Xyratex is a leading provider of enterprise class data storage subsystems and network technology.
target: ARIO Data Networks
Venture-backed ARIO Data Networks provides highly scalable, and highly modular, "bladed" storage solutions and RAID controllers. ARIO's Capacity Storage Array family of "bladed" solutions takes storage to the next level of ease of use.
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closed 11/3/2006 via Company Press Release
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Thoma Cressey Equity Partners acquired iTera Inc

synopsis: Cressey Equity Partners has finalized its acquisition of Vision Solutions and iTera, Inc. Concurrently, Vision Solutions and iTera are merging and the newly formed enterprise is privately held by Thoma Cressey. Financial details of the transaction will not be disclosed.
buyer: Thoma Cressey Equity Partners
Thoma Bravo is one of the most experienced and successful private equity firms in the United States. Thoma Bravo and its predecessor firms have been providing equity and strategic and operating support to promising businesses and their management teams for more than 25 years.
target: iTera Inc
iTera is a leading developer and integrator of iSeries high availability and continuous availability solutions including, Echo² ™ High Availability, Migrate While Active™ and others.
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closed 11/2/2006 via Company Press Release
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Thoma Cressey Equity Partners acquired Vision Solutions Inc

synopsis: Thoma Cressey Equity Partners announced today it has finalized its acquisition of Vision Solutions and iTera, Inc. Concurrently, Vision Solutions and iTera are merging and the newly formed enterprise is privately held by Thoma Cressey. Financial details of the transaction will not be disclosed.
buyer: Thoma Cressey Equity Partners
Thoma Bravo is one of the most experienced and successful private equity firms in the United States. Thoma Bravo and its predecessor firms have been providing equity and strategic and operating support to promising businesses and their management teams for more than 25 years.
target: Vision Solutions Inc
Vision Solutions is a leading high availability solution provider to the Global 5000. With ORION software, services and support, the company delivers solutions for protecting a company's mission-critical applications and information from planned and unplanned downtime.
price ($mm)
$63
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closed 1/29/2007 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. acquired McData Corp.

synopsis: Brocade the leader in networked storage solutions that help enterprises connect and manage their information, has completed the acquisition of McDATA Corporation. The transaction is valued at approximately $973 million.
buyer: Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.(BRCD:$2,094.36)
Brocade delivers the industry's leading platforms, solutions, and services for intelligently connecting, managing, and optimizing IT resources in shared storage environments.
target: McData Corp.(MCDTA:$614.43)
McDATA is the leading provider of storage networking solutions, helping customers build, globally connect, optimize and centrally manage data infrastructures across SAN, MAN and WAN environments.
price ($mm)
$973
rev ($mm)
$669
EBITDA ($mm)
$75
price / rev
1.5
price / EBITDA
13.1
closed 7/11/2006 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Computer Associates International, Inc. acquired XOsoft

synopsis: CA continued to extend its storage management portfolio with the acquisition of privately-held XOsoft, Inc., a leading provider of continuous application availability solutions that minimize application downtime and accelerate time to recovery.
buyer: Computer Associates International, Inc.(CA:$4,429.00)
CA is the world’s leading independent IT management software company. With CA's Enterprise IT Management (EITM) vision and expertise, organizations can more effectively govern, manage and secure IT to optimize business performance and sustain competitive advantage.
target: XOsoft
Founded in 1999, XOsoft is a leading provider of continuous application and information availability solutions that fully address business continuity, disaster recovery, continuous data protection and content distribution needs.
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closed 9/7/2011 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Hitachi Data Systems Corporation acquired BlueArc Corporation

synopsis: Hitachi Data Systems Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., announced a significant milestone in its strategy to give customers seamless access to all data, content and information with the acquisition of BlueArc Corporation, a leader in scalable, high performance network storage.
buyer parent:Hitachi, Ltd.
buyer: Hitachi Data Systems Corporation
Hitachi Data Systems provides best-in-class information technologies, services and solutions that deliver compelling customer ROI, unmatched return on assets (ROA) and demonstrable business impact.
target: BlueArc Corporation
BlueArc Corporation delivers highly scalable, high performance file storage to customers across a broad range of markets and is tightly focused on solving the challenges faced by unstructured data at scale.
price ($mm)
$664*
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closed 6/15/2011 via Market Wire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Quantum Corporation acquired Pancetera Software Inc.

synopsis: Quantum Corp., the leading global specialist in backup, recovery and archive, announced that it has acquired Pancetera Software Inc., a privately held company that has significantly reduced the complexity and cost of managing and protecting data in virtual server environments.
buyer: Quantum Corporation(QTM:$672.27)
Quantum Corp. is the leading global specialist in backup, recovery, and archive. From small businesses to multinational enterprises, more than 50,000 customers trust Quantum to solve their data protection, retention and management challenges.
target: Pancetera Software Inc.
Pancetera Software Inc. reduces the complexity and cost of managing and protecting data in virtual server environments. Its flagship product, Unite, is a virtual appliance that integrates with and expands the reach of today’s physical data protection solutions into the growing virtual environment.
price ($mm)
$12
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closed 2/22/2011 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Dell, Inc. acquired Compellent Technologies, Inc.

synopsis: Dell has completed its acquisition of Compellent Technologies, Inc., a rapidly-growing provider of highly-virtualized storage solutions with automated data management features, including tiering and thin provisioning, for enterprise and cloud-computing environments.
buyer: Dell, Inc.(DELL:$62,071.00)
Dell Inc. listens to customers and delivers innovative technology and services they trust and value. Uniquely enabled by its direct business model, Dell is a leading global systems and services company.
target: Compellent Technologies, Inc.(CML:$146.66)
Compellent Technologies, Inc. provides Fluid Data storage solutions that automate the movement and management of data at a granular level, enabling organizations to constantly adapt to change, slash costs and secure information against downtime and disaster.
price ($mm)
$828
rev ($mm)
$147
EBITDA ($mm)
$6
price / rev
6.1
price / EBITDA
152.7
closed 9/27/2010 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

HP acquired 3PAR Inc.

synopsis: HP announced that it has completed the acquisition of 3PAR Inc., a leading global provider of utility storage, for a price of $33 per share in cash. 3PAR technologies expand HP’s storage portfolio into enterprise-class public and private cloud computing environments, which are key growth markets for HP.
buyer: HP(HPQ:$127,245.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. The world’s largest technology company, HP brings together a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure to solve customer problems.
target: 3PAR Inc.(PAR:$194.28)
3PAR is the leading global provider of utility storage, a category of highly virtualized, dynamically tiered, multi-tenant storage arrays built for public and private cloud computing. Their virtualized storage platform was built from the ground up to be agile and efficient.
price ($mm)
$1,969
rev ($mm)
$204
EBITDA ($mm)
$6
price / rev
10.9
price / EBITDA
343
closed 7/27/2010 via BNC Analysis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Double-Take Software merged with Vision Solutions Inc

synopsis: Vision Solutions, Inc., a provider of disaster recovery, and data management solutions, has completed the acquisition of Double-Take Software, Inc., a provider of data protection solutions.
buyer parent:Thoma Bravo, LLC
buyer: Vision Solutions Inc
Vision Solutions, Inc. is a leading provider of high availability, disaster recovery and system management solutions for IBM Power Systems®. Vision Solutions supports its customers in achieving their business goals through its leading-edge technologies and its global network of partners.
target parent: ABS Capital Partners, L.P.
target: Double-Take Software(DBTK:$96.30)
Double-Take® Software is a leading provider of affordable software for recoverability, including continuous data replication, application availability and system state protection. Double-Take Software products and services enable customers to protect and recover data and applications.
price ($mm)
$140
rev ($mm)
$84
EBITDA ($mm)
$14
price / rev
1.8
price / EBITDA
11.1
*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target
closed 7/20/2009 via PR Newswire

EMC Corp. acquired Data Domain

synopsis: EMC Corp., the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, announced that it has acquired majority ownership of Data Domain, Inc. Data Domain will become the foundation of a new product division within EMC's storage business focused on the development and delivery of next-generation disk-based backup, recovery and archive solutions.
buyer: EMC Corp.(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information management and storage. They are a trusted provider of information infrastructure.
target: Data Domain(DDUP:$274.09)
Data Domain is the leading provider of Capacity Optimized Storage solutions, a critical component of an end-to-end tapeless data protection infrastructure for the enterprise. More than 300 companies worldwide use Data Domain’s family of disk-based storage solutions for data backup and recovery.
price ($mm)
$1,861*
rev ($mm)
$301
EBITDA ($mm)
$26
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8.6
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101.1
cancelled 6/3/2009 via

Network Appliance Inc. cancelled an acquisition of Data Domain

synopsis: NetApp and Data Domain announced that they have entered into a revised acquisition agreement under which NetApp will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Data Domain common stock for $30 per share in cash and stock in a transaction valued at approximately $1.9B, net of Data Domain's cash.
buyer: Network Appliance Inc.(NTAP:$5,122.60)
NetApp creates innovative storage and data management solutions that accelerate business breakthroughs and deliver outstanding cost efficiency.
target: Data Domain(DDUP:$274.09)
Data Domain is the leading provider of Capacity Optimized Storage solutions, a critical component of an end-to-end tapeless data protection infrastructure for the enterprise. More than 300 companies worldwide use Data Domain’s family of disk-based storage solutions for data backup and recovery.
price ($mm)
$2,134
rev ($mm)
$301
EBITDA ($mm)
$26
price / rev
7.1
price / EBITDA
83.5
cancelled 6/1/2009 via

EMC Corp. cancelled an acquisition of Data Domain

synopsis: EMC Corporation, the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, proposed to acquire all of the outstanding common stock of Data Domain, Inc. for $30.00 per share in cash. EMC's all-cash proposal is superior to the proposed NetApp transaction and EMC is promptly commencing a tender offer for all outstanding Data Domain common stock.
buyer: EMC Corp.(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information management and storage. They are a trusted provider of information infrastructure.
target: Data Domain(DDUP:$274.09)
Data Domain is the leading provider of Capacity Optimized Storage solutions, a critical component of an end-to-end tapeless data protection infrastructure for the enterprise. More than 300 companies worldwide use Data Domain’s family of disk-based storage solutions for data backup and recovery.
price ($mm)
$1,861*
rev ($mm)
$301
EBITDA ($mm)
$26
price / rev
8.6
price / EBITDA
101.1
*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target
closed 4/25/2012 via BNC Analysis

VMware Inc. acquired Cetas Software, Inc.

synopsis: VMware announced its acquisition of Cetas Software, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based startup that develops big data analytics technology. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed. Cetas' expertise extends to online analytics applications, IT operations analytics and enterprise big data.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$2,857.34)
VMware delivers virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions that enable IT organizations to energize businesses of all sizes. Customers rely on its platform vSphere® to reduce capital and operating expenses, improve agility, ensure business continuity, strengthen security and go green.
target: Cetas Software, Inc.
Cetas provides real-time Big Data Analytics solutions to extract actionable insights for online businesses and enterprises to get instant recommendations, summarizations, segmentations and predictions from behavioral, social, locational and mobile data.
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closed 3/20/2012 via PR Newswire

EMC Corporation acquired Pivotal Labs

synopsis: EMC Corporation announced it has acquired San Francisco-based Pivotal Labs, a privately-held provider of agile software development services and tools. Pivotal Labs enhances EMC's powerful portfolio of products and services, which are designed to enable organizations to store, analyze and take action on 'Big Data'.
buyer: EMC Corporation(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world's leading developer and provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and create value from their information.
target: Pivotal Labs
Pivotal Labs is a software co-development consultancy leveraging agile software development practices to provide quick, reliable business results. Pivotal’s technical expertise, from consumer web and mobile application development to enterprise automation.
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announced 10/3/2011 via BNC Analysis

EMC Corporation will acquire Zettapoint

synopsis: Information technology infrastructure company EMC Corp. of Hopkinton is acquiring database optimization company Zettapoint Inc.of Concord and Or Yehuda, Israel.
buyer: EMC Corporation(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world's leading developer and provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and create value from their information.
target parent: Jerusalem Venture Partners
target: Zettapoint
Zettapoint delivers a suite of database optimization software solutions that dramatically reduce the TCO of data warehouse environments while improving BI performance. Zettapoint’s DBclassify classifies structured data based on actual usage and importance to the organization.
price ($mm)
$10
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closed 8/2/2011 via BNC Analysis

EMC Corporation acquired Asankya

synopsis: Storage solutions mainstay, EMC Corporation, has quietly snapped up some assets of Asankya, a developer of application acceleration services and solutions which can be applied to cloud storage solutions.
buyer: EMC Corporation(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world's leading developer and provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and create value from their information.
target: Asankya
Asankya is a provider of application acceleration services and solutions. The company is highly focused on using its innovative technology to provide a valuable solution to cloud storage, application providers and other key partners.
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announced 6/30/2011 via Company Press Release

A Consortium of 6 Buyers will purchase All Remaining Patents from Nortel Networks Corporation

synopsis: Nortel Networks Corporation announced that it has concluded a successful auction of all of Nortel’s remaining patents and patent applications. After a multi-day auction, a consortium consisting of Apple, EMC, Ericsson, Microsoft, Research In Motion and Sony emerged as the winner with a bid of $4.5 billion.
buyer: Microsoft Corporation(MSFT:$69,943.00)
buyer: Sony Corporation(SNE:$77,189.78)
buyer: Apple, Inc.(AAPL:$108,249.00)
buyer: EMC Corporation(EMC:$20,007.59)
buyer: Research In Motion(RIMM:$18,435.00)
buyer: Ericsson AB(ERIC:$226,921.00)
The buyer consortium consists of Apple, Inc., EMC Corporation, Ericsson AB, Microsoft Corporation, Research In Motion Limited and Sony Corporation.
seller: Nortel Networks Corporation(NRTLQ:$4,088.00)
Nortel is a recognized leader in delivering communications capabilities that make the promise of Business Made Simple a reality for their customers. Nortel's next-generation technologies, for both service provider and enterprise networks, support multimedia and business-critical applications.
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announced 6/13/2011 via Company Press Release

VMware Inc. will acquire Digital Fuel Technologies, Inc.

synopsis: VMware, Inc., the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, announced its intention to acquire Digital Fuel, a leader in IT Financial and Business Management SaaS solutions. Digital Fuel’s solutions enable companies to plan, manage and optimize cost and value in the emerging world of cloud based dynamic IT.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$2,857.34)
VMware delivers virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions that enable IT organizations to energize businesses of all sizes. Customers rely on its platform vSphere® to reduce capital and operating expenses, improve agility, ensure business continuity, strengthen security and go green.
target: Digital Fuel Technologies, Inc.
Digital Fuel provides easy to use and fast to deploy IT Financial Management SaaS solutions that plan, bill, and optimize IT cost and value. With IT Financial Management's automated approach, you immediately know what IT services cost, who is using them, and the value that is received.
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$92
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closed 6/1/2011 via Market Wire

VMware Inc. acquired Socialcast Inc.

synopsis: VMware, Inc., the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, announced the acquisition of Socialcast, a leading provider of social collaboration solutions for the enterprise. Socialcast enables modern business communication by uniting people, information and enterprise applications within collaborative communities.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$2,857.34)
VMware delivers virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions that enable IT organizations to energize businesses of all sizes. Customers rely on its platform vSphere® to reduce capital and operating expenses, improve agility, ensure business continuity, strengthen security and go green.
target: Socialcast Inc.
Socialcast is a leading provider of enterprise collaboration platforms that unite people, data and applications in real-time. Behind the firewall or in the cloud, Socialcast's software enables instant collaboration in a secure environment.
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announced 5/16/2011 via Market Wire

VMware Inc. will acquire Shavlik Technologies, LLC

synopsis: VMware, Inc., the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Shavlik Technologies, a leading provider of easy-to-use, effective cloud-based IT management solutions for small and medium businesses (SMBs).
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$2,857.34)
VMware delivers virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions that enable IT organizations to energize businesses of all sizes. Customers rely on its platform vSphere® to reduce capital and operating expenses, improve agility, ensure business continuity, strengthen security and go green.
target: Shavlik Technologies, LLC
Shavlik Technologies is a global leader in simplifying the complexity of IT management. Shavlik's solutions enable customers to manage both physical and virtual machines, deploy software, discover assets, simplify configuration, control power usage and ensure endpoint security.
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closed 4/27/2011 via Market Wire

VMware Inc. acquired SlideRocket, Inc.

synopsis: VMware, Inc., the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, announced the acquisition of SlideRocket, a leading SaaS-based business presentation provider. SlideRocket delivers innovative presentation solutions that uniquely leverage modern concepts of cloud computing, collaboration, social media and mobile computing platforms.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$2,857.34)
VMware delivers virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions that enable IT organizations to energize businesses of all sizes. Customers rely on its platform vSphere® to reduce capital and operating expenses, improve agility, ensure business continuity, strengthen security and go green.
target: SlideRocket, Inc.
SlideRocket is a leading SaaS-based business presentation provider. Its platform promotes influential story telling through interactive capabilities like audio, rich media and instant feedback that elevate meetings, regardless of time or location.
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EBITDA ($mm)
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closed 4/4/2011 via PR Newswire

EMC Corporation acquired NetWitness Corporation

synopsis: EMC Corp has acquired NetWitness Corporation, a privately-held, market-leading provider of network security analysis solutions. NetWitness' technologies provide precise and pervasive network visibility, enabling security teams to detect and remediate advanced threats while automating the incident investigation process.
buyer: EMC Corporation(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world's leading developer and provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and create value from their information.
target: NetWitness Corporation
NetWitness® is a revolutionary network monitoring platform that provides enterprises a precise and actionable understanding of everything happening on the network. NetWitness solutions are deployed in customer environments to solve a wide range of tough information security problems.
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EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 1/14/2011 via Company Description

VMware Inc. acquired NeoAccel

synopsis: VMware has acquired NeoAccel. This acquisition dovetails into VMware’s strategy to shape and deliver the next era of IT – cloud computing – by enabling customers to deploy secure private and hybrid clouds and offer secure access to applications and virtual desktops from any device, anywhere.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$2,857.34)
VMware delivers virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions that enable IT organizations to energize businesses of all sizes. Customers rely on its platform vSphere® to reduce capital and operating expenses, improve agility, ensure business continuity, strengthen security and go green.
target: NeoAccel
NeoAccel, Inc. provides security solutions for cloud computing. The company’s NeoCloudSafe enables cloud service providers to provide secure access, security, and application transparency to their customers.
price ($mm)
$15
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 11/10/2010 via PR Newswire

EMC Corporation acquired Bus-Tech, Inc.

synopsis: EMC® Corporation, the world's leading provider of information infrastructure solutions, announced it has acquired Bedford, Massachusetts-based Bus-Tech®, Inc. Bus-Tech is a privately held provider of VTL (Virtual Tape Library) solutions that utilize open systems disk storage to store and retrieve mainframe tape data.
buyer: EMC Corporation(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world's leading developer and provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and create value from their information.
target: Bus-Tech, Inc.
Bus-Tech, Inc. was founded in 1987 as a leading provider of highly available mainframe data center solutions. In 2002, Bus-Tech introduced its virtual tape solutions for the mainframe, which have been deployed by over 250 customers in 17 countries around the world.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
announced 8/31/2010 via Market Wire

VMware Inc. will acquire Integrien Corp.

synopsis: VMware, Inc., the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire Integrien, a leader in real time application and infrastructure performance analytics software.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$2,857.34)
VMware is the global leader in virtual infrastructure software for industry-standard systems. Organizations of all sizes use VMware solutions to simplify their IT, fully leverage their existing computing investments and respond faster to changing business demands.
target: Integrien Corp.
Integrien Corporation helps IT operations to manage complexity by applying real-time analytics to monitoring data to provide the intelligence that will prevent problems from negatively impacting business.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
announced 8/31/2010 via Market Wire

VMware Inc. will acquire TriCipher, Inc.

synopsis: VMware, Inc., the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire TriCipher, a leader in secure access management and enterprise identity federation for cloud hosted Software as a Service (SaaS) applications.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$2,857.34)
VMware is the global leader in virtual infrastructure software for industry-standard systems. Organizations of all sizes use VMware solutions to simplify their IT, fully leverage their existing computing investments and respond faster to changing business demands.
target: TriCipher, Inc.
TriCipher offers secure cloud access management with easy-to-deploy, powerful identity solutions that address today's pressing business problems. At its core, the myOneLogin service uses TriCipher's proven strong authentication technologies.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
announced 7/6/2010 via PR Newswire

EMC Corporation will acquire Greenplum

synopsis: EMC Corporation, the world's leading provider of information infrastructure solutions, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire California-based Greenplum, Inc. Greenplum is a fast-growing provider of disruptive data warehousing technology, a key enabler of "big data" clouds and self-service analytics.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: EMC Corporation(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information management and storage. EMC Corportaion is a trusted provider of information infrastructure.
target: Greenplum
Greenplum is the pioneer of Enterprise Data Cloud solutions for large-scale data warehousing and analytics, providing customer with flexible access to all their data for business intelligence and analytics.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 4/13/2010 via BusinessWire

SpringSource acquired Rabbit MQ

synopsis: SpringSource, a division of VMware, Inc. and the leader in Java application infrastructure and management, announced the acquisition of Rabbit Technologies, Ltd., an open source software company based in the United Kingdom.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: SpringSource
SpringSource is a leading provider of trusted open source software for mission-critical enterprise applications. SpringSource created and sustains the development of the Spring Portfolio, which includes the Spring Framework, the leading Java™ and Java EE™ application framework.
target: Rabbit MQ
Rabbit Technologies Ltd (RTL) delivers enterprise-class support and services to the hundreds of organisations worldwide that wish to leverage the knowledge and expertise behind RabbitMQ messaging system.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 3/31/2010 via PR Newswire

RSA Security acquired Archer Technologies

synopsis: EMC Corporation, the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Archer Technologies - a privately-held, fast-growing provider of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software. Archer will operate as a part of RSA, The Security Division of EMC.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: RSA Security
RSA Security Inc. is the expert in protecting online identities and digital assets. The inventor of core security technologies for the Internet, the Company leads the way in strong authentication and encryption, bringing trust to millions of user identities and the transactions that they perform.
target: Archer Technologies
Archer Technologies delivers enterprise governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solutions. Archer enables highly regulated companies to reduce enterprise risks, manage and demonstrate compliance, automate business processes, and gain visibility into corporate risk and security controls.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
announced 2/25/2010 via Market Wire

VMware Inc. will purchase FastScale and Other Software Products from EMC Corporation

synopsis: VMware, Inc. and EMC Corporation, the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for VMware to acquire certain software products and expertise from EMC's Ionix IT management business.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$2,857.34)
VMware is the global leader in virtual infrastructure software for industry-standard systems. Organizations of all sizes use VMware solutions to simplify their IT, fully leverage their existing computing investments and respond faster to changing business demands.
seller: EMC Corporation(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information management and storage. They are a trusted provider of information infrastructure.
price ($mm)
$175
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 2/16/2010 via Market Wire

VMware Inc. acquired Zimbra, Inc.

synopsis: VMware, Inc. the global leader in virtualization solutions from the desktop through the datacenter and to the cloud, announced the completion of its acquisition of Zimbra®, the leading vendor of next-generation, open source email and collaboration software, from Yahoo! Inc.
buyer parent:EMC Corp.
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$2,857.34)
VMware is the global leader in virtual infrastructure software for industry-standard systems. Organizations of all sizes use VMware solutions to simplify their IT, fully leverage their existing computing investments and respond faster to changing business demands.
target parent: Yahoo! Inc.
target: Zimbra, Inc.
Zimbra is a leading provider of collaboration software for universities, businesses and ISP's. Zimbra's rich AJAX interface is available on or offline to dramatically improve the collaboration experience. Zimbra is available on-premise or on-demand through our extensive hosted partner program.
price ($mm)
$100
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
announced 9/2/2009 via PR Newswire

EMC Corp. will acquire Kazeon Systems

synopsis: EMC Corporation, the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Kazeon Systems, Inc .-- a leading eDiscovery software provider for corporations, legal service providers, government entities and law firms.
buyer: EMC Corp.(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information management and storage. They are a trusted provider of information infrastructure.
target: Kazeon Systems
Kazeon is a leading eDiscovery solution provider for corporations' legal and IT staff, legal service providers and law firms. The company's independently validated solution provides the most accurate, scalable, legally defensible and court-proven eDiscovery.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 1/3/2008 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

IceWEB Communications, Inc. acquired INLINE Corporation

synopsis: IceWEB, Inc. completed the acquisition of INLINE Corporation , a privately held company recognized as a leader in the manufacturing of cutting-edge intelligent enterprise data storage solutions. INLINE provides IceWEB with the ability to deliver in excess of $50 million of enterprise class data storage products to the end user and OEM marketplace.
buyer: IceWEB Communications, Inc.(IWEB:$3.43)
Through its own suite of proprietary offerings and in partnership with numerous global technology leaders, IceWEB, Inc. delivers advanced hardware, software, solutions and online services to U.S. government agencies, enterprise companies, small to medium sized businesses and tech-savvy consumers.
target: INLINE Corporation
INLINE Corporation has been the leading manufacturer of high value, competitively priced, intelligent data storage solutions designed to solve specific storage-centric IT challenges.
price ($mm)
$2.71
rev ($mm)
$10
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
.3
price / EBITDA
closed 4/4/2007 via Company Press Release
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Cisco Systems, Inc. acquired NeoPath Networks

synopsis: Cisco has completed the acquisition of privately-held NeoPath Networks, the leading provider of high performance and highly scalable file storage management solutions. With the close of the transaction, the NeoPath team and product portfolio are now integrated into the Datacenter Switching and Security Technology Group.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc.(CSCO:$43,218.00)
Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate.
target: NeoPath Networks
NeoPath Networks is a provider of high performance and highly scalable file storage management solutions. Leveraging a patented SMART virtualization technology, NeoPath's File Director™ family of products simplifies and advances the management of networked attached storage and other file servers.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 9/25/2006 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

GlobalScape acquired Availl, Inc

synopsis: GlobalSCAPE, Inc., a leading provider of secure file transport products, has acquired 100% of the stock of privately held Availl, Inc., a leading provider of Wide-Area File System, collaboration and continuous data protection products.
buyer: GlobalScape(GSB:$20.89)
GlobalSCAPE provides secure file management software that enables companies to safely send data over the Internet. GlobalSCAPE’s products guarantee the privacy of critical information such as the transfer of financial data, medical records, customer files, intellectual property, sensitive documents.
target: Availl, Inc
Based in Andover, Mass., Availl is the market leader in real time wide area file systems (WAFS) and Continuous Data Protection software.
price ($mm)
$9.65
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 7/31/2006 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Rocket Software, Inc. acquired Mainstar Software Corporation

synopsis: Rocket Software has acquired Mainstar Software Corporation on July 31, 2006. Ward Carter, President of Corum Group, stated, " The combined forces will greatly increase the reach of both companies in the z/OS systems space."
buyer: Rocket Software, Inc.
Rocket Software (www.rocketsoftware.com) is a global software development firm that builds and services Enterprise Infrastructure products for the world’s leading OEMs, networks and software companies and enterprises.
target: Mainstar Software Corporation
Mainstar Software Corporation, founded in 1978, provides complete storage management and disaster recovery solutions for MVS environments throughout the U.S.A., Canada, Europe, Australia, and the Asia-Pacific region.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 4/19/2011 via GlobeNewswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

STEC, Inc. acquired Knowledge Quest Infotech Private Limited

synopsis: STEC, Inc., a leading global provider of enterprise-class solid-state drive (SSD) technologies and solutions, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, STEC India Private Limited, has acquired certain assets of Knowledge Quest Infotech Private Limited, or KQI, a software development company based in Pune, India.
buyer: STEC, Inc.(STEC:$308.06)
STEC, Inc. is a leading global provider of solid-state drive (SSD) technologies and solutions tailored to meet the high-performance, high-reliability needs of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
target: Knowledge Quest Infotech Private Limited
Knowledge Quest Infotech Private Limited, or KQI, is a software development company based in Pune, India. KQI has a record of developing storage software solutions for a variety of application environments and has proven execution capabilities.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 11/10/2010 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

EMC Corporation acquired Bus-Tech, Inc.

synopsis: EMC® Corporation, the world's leading provider of information infrastructure solutions, announced it has acquired Bedford, Massachusetts-based Bus-Tech®, Inc. Bus-Tech is a privately held provider of VTL (Virtual Tape Library) solutions that utilize open systems disk storage to store and retrieve mainframe tape data.
buyer: EMC Corporation(EMC:$20,007.59)
EMC Corporation is the world's leading developer and provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and create value from their information.
target: Bus-Tech, Inc.
Bus-Tech, Inc. was founded in 1987 as a leading provider of highly available mainframe data center solutions. In 2002, Bus-Tech introduced its virtual tape solutions for the mainframe, which have been deployed by over 250 customers in 17 countries around the world.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 10/1/2008 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Dot Hill Systems Corporation acquired Ciprico

synopsis: Ciprico Inc. closed the asset sale of certain of Ciprico’s intellectual property assets to Dot Hill Systems Corp. Pursuant to bankruptcy proceedings Dot Hill Systems was the winning bidder to acquire all of Ciprico's rights to its RAIDCore™ technology and a joint ownership interest with Ciprico in its NAS intellectual property.
buyer: Dot Hill Systems Corporation
Delivering innovative technology and global support, Dot Hill empowers the OEM community to bring storage solutions to market, quickly, easily and cost-effectively.
target: Ciprico
Ciprico Inc. is a leading provider of intelligent storage software, solutions and appliances for business to enterprise class IT servers, professional workstations and digital media workflows.
price ($mm)
$3.15
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 7/2/2005 via Company Press Release
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

VERITAS Software merged with Symantec Corporation

synopsis: Symantec Corp. and VERITAS Software Corp. announced that their respective stockholders have approved matters relating to the proposed merger between the two companies at the special meetings of stockholders. Each share of VERITAS common stock will be exchanged for 1.1242 shares of Symantec common stock on the closing of the merger.
buyer: Symantec Corporation(SYMC:$5,985.00)
Symantec is a global leader in infrastructure software, enabling businesses and consumers to have confidence in a connected world. The company helps customers protect their infrastructure, information and interactions by delivering software and services that address risks to security.
target: VERITAS Software
VERITAS Software is a leading provider of software and services to enable utility computing. In a utility computing model, IT resources are aligned with business needs, and business applications are delivered with optimal performance and availability on top of shared computing infrastructure.
price ($mm)
$11,335
rev ($mm)
$1,969
EBITDA ($mm)
$666
price / rev
5.8
price / EBITDA
17
closed 2/15/2012 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

SanDisk Corporation acquired FlashSoft Corporation

synopsis: SanDisk Corporation, a global leader in flash memory storage solutions, extended its enterprise solid state disk drive (SSD) solutions portfolio with the acquisition of FlashSoft, a provider of innovative caching software products. FlashSoft’s software is targeted for Windows, Linux and VMWare platforms.
buyer: SanDisk Corporation(SNDK:$5,662.15)
SanDisk Corporation is a global leader in flash memory storage solutions, from research and development, product design and manufacturing to branding and distribution for OEM and retail channels.
target: FlashSoft Corporation
FlashSoft Corporation provides software solutions for Flash Virtualization™ that enable customers to increase application performance and virtualization capability while reducing hardware and operational costs.
price ($mm)
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price / EBITDA
closed 1/4/2012 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Rocket Software, Inc. purchased iCluster from IBM

synopsis: Rocket Software, Inc., a global software development firm that builds enterprise products and delivers enterprise solutions, announced that it has closed the acquisition of the iCluster business from IBM. iCluster offers software for High Availability/Disaster Recovery.
buyer: Rocket Software, Inc.
Rocket Software is a software development firm that builds enterprise products and delivers enterprise solutions in the following segments: Business Intelligence and Analytics; Storage, Networks, and Compliance; App Development, Integration, and Modernization; and Database Servers and Tools.
seller: IBM(IBM:$106,916.00)
IBM is the world's largest information technology company. Drawing on resources from across IBM and key IBM Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable customers, large and small, to take full advantage of the new era of on demand business.
price ($mm)
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price / rev
price / EBITDA
announced 10/4/2011 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Red Hat, Inc. will acquire Gluster

synopsis: Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions to the enterprise, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Gluster, Inc., a leading provider of scale-out, open source storage solutions for standardizing the management of unstructured data.
buyer: Red Hat, Inc.(RHT:$909.28)
Red Hat is the world's leading provider of open source solutions. It provides high-quality, affordable technology with its operating system platform, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, together with cloud, virtualization, applications, management and service-oriented architecture (SOA) solutions.
target: Gluster
Gluster is a provider of open source storage solutions for public, private and hybrid clouds. Enterprises worldwide use Gluster in commercial deployments ranging from a few terabytes to multiple petabytes, across the most demanding applications.
price ($mm)
$140
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
announced 8/4/2011 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Fusion-io, Inc. will acquire IO Turbine, Inc.

synopsis: Fusion-io, Inc., a provider of a next-generation shared data decentralization platform, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire IO Turbine, Inc., a provider of caching solutions for virtual environments. IO's approach makes the most of Flash storage to transparently and significantly accelerate virtualized application performance.
buyer: Fusion-io, Inc.(FIO:$197.20)
Fusion-io has pioneered a next generation storage memory platform for shared data decentralization that significantly improves the processing capabilities within a datacenter by relocating process-critical, or "active", data from centralized storage to the server where it is being processed.
target: IO Turbine, Inc.
IO Turbine, Inc. is a provider of caching solutions for virtual environments. The IO Turbine software takes advantage of flash local to the server, delivering improved performance for virtualized workloads by holding data close to where it is used.
price ($mm)
$91
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
announced 2/4/2009 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Oracle Corporation will acquire mValent, Inc.

synopsis: Oracle has agreed to acquire mValent, a leading provider of application configuration management solutions. mValent is expected to enhance Oracle Enterprise Manager with extensive capabilities for managing application configurations across IT environments.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$35,622.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: mValent, Inc.
mValent is a leading provider of application configuration management software to enterprise IT organizations. Using mValent Integrity™, IT infrastructure teams automate and manage the processes required to find, fix, release and report on software configuration changes.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 6/1/2005 via PR Newswire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Agilysys, Inc. acquired The CTS Corporations

synopsis: Agilysys, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise computer technology solutions, today announced it has completed its acquisition of The CTS Corporations. CTS is a leading, independent services organization, specializing in information technology (IT) storage solutions for large and medium-sized corporate customers, and public-sector clients.
buyer: Agilysys, Inc.(AGYS:$640.43)
Agilysys is a provider of IT solutions to corporate and public- sector customers, with special expertise in select vertical markets, including retail and hospitality. The company uses technology-including hardware, software and services-to help customers resolve their most complicated IT needs.
target: The CTS Corporations
CTS is a leading professional services provider in the storage solutions arena, with the proven ability to deliver the highest-quality infrastructure design, implementation, management and tuning services available in the industry.
price ($mm)
$28
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 9/6/2006 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Athena Smartcard Solutions purchased Aspects OS755 Java Card and development platforms from Aspects Software

synopsis: Athena Smartcard Solutions, smart card technology innovator and developer of the ASECard Crypto family of Enterprise and Government Identity solutions announces the acquisition of Aspects Software's smart card OS assets including the Aspects OS755 Java Card and development platforms.
buyer: Athena Smartcard Solutions
Athena Smartcard Solutions is a global smart card company offering a wide range of products and solutions for Government, Enterprise and Financial institutions.
seller: Aspects Software
Aspects Software is a specialist, independent smartcard solution provider with over 20 years’ experience. Focusing on Open Standards, Aspects has developed a Java Card / Global Platform compliant Operating System with tailored solutions for the Wireless, Finance, ID and multi-media markets.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 4/3/2012 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Dell, Inc. acquired Clerity Solutions, Inc.

synopsis: Dell has acquired Clerity Solutions, a leading global provider of applications modernization and re-hosting solutions and services. Clerity’s capabilities will enable Dell Services to help customers reduce the cost of transitioning business-critical applications and data from legacy computing systems and onto more modern architectures.
buyer: Dell, Inc.(DELL:$62,071.00)
Dell, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells and supports a wide range of products which are customized to individual customer requirements which include mobility products, desktop personal computers, software and peripherals, servers and networking, services and storage.
target: Clerity Solutions, Inc.
Clerity Solutions is a leading full-service provider of legacy migration, modernization, and optimization solutions. Clerity provides a wealth of low risk, high value tools, technology, and services to reduce IT costs without sacrificing current functionality and service level agreements.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 2/24/2012 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Dell, Inc. acquired AppAssure Software, Inc.

synopsis: Dell Inc. announced it has acquired AppAssure, a global leader in complete application protection for virtual, physical and cloud infrastructures. The acquisition of AppAssure, the nation’s fastest-growing backup software technology company, further extends Dell’s comprehensive storage and software strategy.
buyer: Dell, Inc.(DELL:$62,071.00)
Dell Inc. listens to customers and delivers innovative technology and services they trust and value. Uniquely enabled by its direct business model, Dell is a leading global systems and services company.
target: AppAssure Software, Inc.
AppAssure, the No. 1 backup for VM, physical and cloud environments, is a global leader in complete server, application and data protection. The company provides a unified and integrated backup and replication software that is engineered on innovative and groundbreaking technologies.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 12/12/2011 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

ASG Software Solutions acquired Atempo Inc.

synopsis: ASG Software Solutions, a recognized innovator in enterprise IT software solutions based in Naples, Florida, announced that it has acquired Atempo, a leading provider of data protection and backup management software. Atempo has 13 offices worldwide and over 4500 customers across data-intensive industries.
buyer: ASG Software Solutions
ASG Software Solutions (ASG) is a global software solutions provider that helps more than 85 percent of the world's largest companies drive business success by managing complex IT operations across distributed, mainframe, and cloud environments.
target: Atempo Inc.
Atempo, Inc. is a leading provider of data protection and backup management software. It enables organizations to preserve and protect digital information simply and effectively, across any infrastructure, on any platform, over long periods of time.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA
closed 2/7/2011 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Mellanox Technologies acquired Voltaire

synopsis: Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end connectivity solutions for data center servers and storage systems, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Voltaire, Ltd., a leading provider of scale-out data center fabrics.
buyer: Mellanox Technologies
Mellanox Technologies' products optimize data center performance and deliver industry-leading bandwidth, scalability, power conservation and cost-effectiveness while converging multiple legacy network technologies into one future-proof architecture.
target: Voltaire
Voltaire Inc. delivers scale-out computing fabrics for data centers, high performance computing and cloud environments. Voltaire’s family of server and storage fabric switches and advanced management software improve performance of mission-critical applications, increase efficiency and reduce costs.
price ($mm)
$158
rev ($mm)
$68
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
2.3
price / EBITDA
closed 2/2/2009 via BusinessWire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Unify Corp. acquired CipherSoft, Inc.

synopsis: Unify Corp., a global provider of application modernization solutions, announced it has acquired CipherSoft Inc., a privately held company based in Calgary, Canada. Having modernized hundreds of customers’ applications, CipherSoft is a leading Oracle partner for modernization and migration of Oracle applications.
buyer: Unify Corp.(UNFY:$28.59)
Unify is a global provider of application development, database and migration solutions that enable organizations to deliver modern, data-rich and cost effective applications.
target: CipherSoft, Inc.
CipherSoft is a leading software migration company specializing in providing legacy application conversions, consulting, and implementation services to organizations globally. CipherSoft has built strategic alliances with multinational firms such as Oracle, HP, Sun and IBM.
price ($mm)
$1.63
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
price / rev
price / EBITDA

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TriCipher, Inc.

Greenplum

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Kazeon Systems

INLINE Corporation

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Availl, Inc

Mainstar Software Corporation

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Ciprico

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FlashSoft Corporation

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Gluster

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mValent, Inc.

The CTS Corporations

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AppAssure Software, Inc.

Atempo Inc.

Voltaire

CipherSoft, Inc.

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Xyratex Ltd.
Xyratex is a leading provider of enterprise class data storage subsystems and network technology.
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2008
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$1,049.72
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$24.76
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Advanced Digital Information Corporation
Advanced Digital Information Corporation is a leading provider of Intelligent Storage(TM) solutions to the open systems marketplace. ADIC is the world's largest supplier of automated tape systems using the drive technologies most often employed for backing up open system, client-server networks.
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2005
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$454.20
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$30.70
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$4.10
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$14.30
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ARIO Data Networks
Venture-backed ARIO Data Networks provides highly scalable, and highly modular, "bladed" storage solutions and RAID controllers. ARIO's Capacity Storage Array family of "bladed" solutions takes storage to the next level of ease of use.
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PolyServe, Inc.
PolyServe, Inc. is a leading provider of software for enabling utility computing in enterprise data centers. PolyServe software consolidates Linux and Microsoft Windows servers and storage into manageable, available and scalable utilities for databases and file serving.
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SteelEye Technology, Inc.
SteelEye is a leading provider of IT solutions for business continuity and disaster recovery. The SteelEye LifeKeeper family of software products and services offer unique scalability in terms of integrated solutions for data protection, high availability clustering, and wide-area disaster recovery.
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Arkeia Software, Inc.
Arkeia Software, Inc.
Arkeia Software delivers fast, easy-to-use and affordable solutions for data backup and disaster recovery. The award-winning Arkeia Network Backup Suite safeguards more than 100,000 networks for 7,000 customers in 70 countries.
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2009
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NEON Enterprise Software
NEON Enterprise Software develops and markets software that helps organizations around the world reduce costs of data center computing. NEON solutions enable these organizations to gain control of IT resources that are vital to business and organizational success.
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Raritan
Raritan is a leading provider of intelligent power management and secure IT infrastructure management solutions that provide IT directors, managers and administrators the control they need to optimize data center productivity and enhance branch office operations.
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Attachmate Corporation
Attachmate Corporation
Attachmate Corporation, owned by an investment group led by Francisco Partners, Golden Gate Capital and Thoma Bravo, enables IT organizations to extend mission critical services and assures they are managed, secure and compliant.
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UNICOM Systems, Inc.
UNICOM Systems, Inc.
UNICOM® Systems, Inc., a division of the UNICOM group of companies, is a global leader in providing innovative software and solutions for the enterprise computing community. UNICOM delivers collaboration, data management, data-warehousing, outsourcing, integration, communications and commerce.
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Fixstars Corporation
Fixstars is the pioneering company of the Cell Broadband Engine, high performance multi-core processor. Fixstars enables companies to speed up business by offering astonishing speed and quality software, middleware on Cell/B.E. and hardware equipped Cell/B.E.
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Wyse Technology Inc.
Wyse Technology Inc.
Wyse Technology is the global leader in cloud client computing. The Wyse portfolio includes industry-leading thin, zero and cloud PC client solutions with advanced management, desktop virtualization and cloud software-supporting desktops, laptops and next-generation mobile devices.
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2008
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Hifn Inc
Hifn powers network and information security. Leveraging over a decade of leadership and expertise in data encryption and compression, we are a trusted partner to industry innovators for whom security is critical to their success.
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2008
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$39.42
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LogLogic, Inc.
LogLogic develops scalable log and security intelligence platforms for the enterprise and cloud. s the originator of LSIP, LogLogic is the only provider to give enterprises the benefits of both Security Information and Event Management and Log Management in a single, highly scalable architecture.
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Terracotta, Inc.
Terracotta’s software products provide snap-in performance and scale for enterprise applications. Its flagship product, Enterprise Ehcache, extends the capabilities of Ehcache, the de facto caching standard for enterprise Java and the default cache for Hibernate and other leading Java frameworks.
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Ticker: EMC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EMC Corporation
EMC Corporation
EMC Corporation is the world's leading developer and provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and create value from their information.
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2011
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$20,007.59
EBITDA ($mm)
$4,675.77
EBIT ($mm)
$3,606.07
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$2,461.34
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Dot Hill Systems Corporation
Delivering innovative technology and global support, Dot Hill empowers the OEM community to bring storage solutions to market, quickly, easily and cost-effectively.
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2009
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Gluster
Gluster is a provider of open source storage solutions for public, private and hybrid clouds. Enterprises worldwide use Gluster in commercial deployments ranging from a few terabytes to multiple petabytes, across the most demanding applications.
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IO Turbine, Inc.
IO Turbine, Inc. is a provider of caching solutions for virtual environments. The IO Turbine software takes advantage of flash local to the server, delivering improved performance for virtualized workloads by holding data close to where it is used.
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Knowledge Quest Infotech Private Limited
Knowledge Quest Infotech Private Limited, or KQI, is a software development company based in Pune, India. KQI has a record of developing storage software solutions for a variety of application environments and has proven execution capabilities.
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KBS software
KBS Software provides custom software architecture, design, and development services for a wide range of companies.
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Media Recovery
Media Recovery specializes in Datacenter products and services, providing comprehensive solutions designed to achieve the highest levels of optimization.
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WANdisco, Inc.
WANdisco is a leading provider of infrastructure software for replication, scalability and high availability, and a corporate sponsor of the Subversion open source project with core developers from the project on staff.
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Ciena Corporation
Ciena specializes in network transition. We provide the flexible platforms, intelligent software and professional services to build converged networks for enhanced services and applications.
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2008
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$902.45
EBITDA ($mm)
$79.54
EBIT ($mm)
$22.98
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$38.89
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Accelera Solutions, Inc.
Accelera Solutions is a virtualization solutions provider focused on cloud computing, desktop, application and server virtualization. Accelera provides consultative support from the desktop to the datacenter by offering a virtual computing infrastructure that simplifies IT systems.
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DeskStream Inc.
DeskStream Inc. is a leading provider of desktop virtualisation software. It has developed the Dynamic Virtual Desktop (DVD) platform, the next-generation user-centric desktop virtualization platform. The DVD platform is highly scalable and simple to manage.
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Esterel EDA Technologies
Esterel Technologies is the worldwide leader of model-based design and verification tools for critical embedded systems. Esterel are the creators of the SCADE Suite and SCADE Display development tools for safety-critical embedded software.
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Ipswitch, Inc.
More than 100 million people worldwide use Ipswitch software to transfer files over the Internet using the market-leading MOVEit® and WS_FTP® brands of secure and managed file transfer clients and servers, monitor their networks with Ipswitch WhatsUp®, and communicate via Ipswitch IMail™ Server.
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Rainfinity
Rainfinity ensures fast, efficient, always available solutions for critical networked storage resources and security applications. Rainfinity’s solutions plug and play into existing environments, simplify deployment and administration, and significantly reduce costs.
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Real-Time Innovations, Inc.
Real-Time Innovations, Inc. leads the real-time information networking industry with the most resilient and high performance software solutions. Its products and consulting services provide the infrastructure for national railways, air traffic control, traffic monitoring, mission-critical combat sys
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