Sun Microsystems Reportedly A $7 Billion Acquisition Target For IBM
It’s all over Techmeme: the Wall Street Journal and the NY Times report that IBM is in talks with Sun Microsystems to acquire the fledgling technology giant. Larry Dignan over at ZDnet says it makes...
View ArticleIBM 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IBM has withdrawn its $7 billion bid for Sun Microsystems today (Sunday), reports the NY Times, who confirmed the collapse of the talks based on a statement from an unnamed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...
View ArticleRelease: IBM Smart Business Desktop on the IBM Cloud
IBM today announced the availability of the industry’s first public desktop cloud. The new IBM Smart Business Desktop on the IBM Cloud subscription service helps clients virtualize desktop computing...
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Jeff Miller Jumps From IBM To Layer 7
Former IBM exec Jeff Miller has joined Layer 7‘s executive management team as vice president of sales, the company announced this morning. Layer 7 Technologies boasts a portfolio of SOA and cloud...
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Salesforce.com Appoints Jeff Lautenbach As SVP Enterprise Commercial Sales,...
Enterprise cloud computing company Salesforce.com has appointed Jeff Lautenbach as senior vice president of enterprise commercial sales, Americas. Lautenbach reports to Hilarie Koplow-McAdams,...
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IBM Pumps $38 Million In Cloud Computing Data Center To Address Asia Pacific...
IBM recently announced a $38M investment in a new IBM Asia Pacific Cloud Computing Data Center in Singapore, which will provide businesses with solutions and services to harness the potential of cloud...
View ArticleRed Hat And IBM Join Forces To Advance ‘Open Virtualization’
Red Hat and IBM recently announced that they are working together to make products and solutions based on KVM technology. Together, the companies are driving adoption of the open source virtualization...
View ArticleHP, IBM, Intel, Red Hat And Others Form Open Virtualization Alliance
BMC Software, Eucalyptus Systems, HP, IBM, Intel, Red Hat and SUSE yesterday announced the formation of the Open Virtualization Alliance, a consortium committed to fostering the adoption of open...
View ArticleIBM Buys System Software Company Platform Computing
IBM yesterday announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Platform Computing, a privately held company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Platform Computing offers...
View ArticleActifio Names Former IBM System Storage VP Jim Sullivan As President
Actifio today announced that Jim Sullivan has been named president. In this role, Sullivan leads go-to-market activities for Actifio as it establishes leadership in an entirely new class of storage....
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