Data center industry acquisitions during 2013 were more targeted and strategic. There were some blockbuster deals, such as IBM’s acquisition of SoftLayer and NTT’s acquisition of RagingWire, but single facility acquisitions were the big trend.
Avago Technologies Limited (AVGO) and LSI announced that the two companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Avago will acquire LSI for $11.15 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $6.6 billion.
Michael Dell succeeded Thursday in convincing shareholders to allow him and the private equity firm Silver Lake to buy back Dell shares and make the company private, for the amount of $24.9 billion dollars.
SAP acquires hybris ecommerce technology, Ayla Networks launches an Internet of Things platform and raises $5.4 million, and cloud security company SilverSky acquires StillSecure's Managed Security business.
Spending is rampant this spring, as technology companies are opening up their checkbooks to make acquisitions and finance innovation. Salesforce.com acquires ExactTarget, Intel invests to spur innovation in human-like sensing technology, and Yahoo...
Digital Realty purchased a portfolio of six data centers in Austin adjacent to its data center at 7500 Metro Center Drive. This acquisition adds 337,000 square feet to the company's portfolio, most of which is fully leased.
Digital Realty Trust continues its initiative to buy fully-lease income properties and expand its portfolio with a facility in suburban Minnesota.The deal continues Digital Realty’s initiative to buy fully-leased income properties, which generate...
It's already been a busy year for deals, and Monday saw a flurry of deal announcements in the tech sector. The action was headed by two enterprise IT titans and frequent acquirers - Cisco and Oracle.
Oracle (ORCL) announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Acme Packet (APKT), a global provider of session border control technology, for approximately $1.7 billion. Plus acquisition news from IBM, Twitter and The 451 Group.