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- VMware IPO - Why now?
- VMware IPO - Why now?VMware IPO - Its the peopleI think the rationale is much simplier - XenSource and all the other startup comapanies in the virtualization and virtualization management space are able to give their employees equity and hence significant upside.VMare has lost some key people to these players...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-27
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- Data Domain officially rejects EMC: Will cash be king?
- Data Domain's board of directors is recommending that its shareholders reject EMC's $30 a share in cash bid. The company has already approved an acquisition by NetApp for $1.9 billion. Data Domain on Monday said it reached its decision based on the following statement: ...
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- EMC CEO Tucci pens dear Data Domain workers letter
- NetApp and Data Domain have agreed to merge in a stock and cash deal valued at $1.9 billion, but the deal is in limbo as shareholders weigh a $1.8 billion all cash offer from EMC. In between there's a lot of campaigning for the various Data Domain interests. Enter an...
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- NetApp, Data Domain ink revised deal; EMC says bid still superior
- Updated: NetApp and Data Domain said late Wednesday that they have entered a $1.9 billion merger agreement. Under the pact, Data Domain's board has approved NetApp's latest offer, worth $30 a share in cash and stock. NetApp earlier in the day upped its bid for NetApp to...
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- NetApp ups ante for Data Domain; Not giving into EMC easily
- NetApp on Wednesday upped its offer for Data Domain to $30 a share in cash and stock in a deal valued at $1.9 billion. NetApp offered to buy Data Domain for $1.5 billion, but then was trumped days later by rival EMC, which offered $1.8...
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- EMC spars with NetApp over Data Domain
- EMC has swooped in Monday with an $1.8 billion, or $30 a share, offer for Data Domain. The rub: Rival NetApp already had a plan to buy the company for $25 a share, or $1.5 billion. EMC said its all cash offer is a 20 percent premium...
- Blog posts 2009-06-01
- Dell is going shopping: Pondering the data center and services targets
- Dell CEO Michael Dell said the company is likely to spend some of its $10 billion in cash on an acquisition that would give it more of a foothold in the data center or expand its services. The one bright spot of Dell's first quarter was the...
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- Emulex to Broadcom's merger overture: No thanks
- Emulex on Monday said its board has rejected Broadcom's unsolicited takeover offer at $9.25 a share. In a statement, Paul Folino, chairman of Emulex's board, said the Broadcom offer was an "opportunistic attempt" to get the company on the cheap. Emulex argued that Broadcom knew that the...
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- News to know: Exectweet, Twitter, Intel options, iPhone 3.0, Vista share
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft + Federated Media + Twitter = ExecTweets Exectweets: Nice, but not the revenue plan for...
- Blog posts 2009-03-24
- IBM buying Sun Microsystems makes no sense, it's a red herring
- IBM buying Sun Microsystems makes no sense, it's a red herringDatabases galoreIBM has a pile of databases besides DB2, like IMS, the Informix products, Universe/Unidata, Cloudscape also called Derby and JavaDB, etc. MySQL is accretive to share, at least, and IBM is well-versed in maintaining multiple database product lines.only IBM...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-18
- Scoreboard: The highest and lowest rated leaders in tech
- Scoreboard: The highest and lowest rated leaders in techBalmer not surprisingThe guy's an idiot.He looks like your "creepy Uncle"When he opens his mouth you know he's an idiot - just about everything he's predicted has turned out wrong.He has no vision at all and little tact.In short, Ballmer has no...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-09
- EMC cuts 2,400 jobs
- EMC cuts 2,400 jobsmakes a profit and cuts jobsIs that the new contest?Who is cutting more jobs getting the stock price hike.Cost savings will create very poor supportThis logic of cutting "high-cost" jobs is going to backfire at EMC very soon. I have had repeating poor experience with the...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-07
- EMC cuts 2,400 jobs
- EMC said Wednesday that it will lay off 2,400 workers, or 7 percent of its workforce, as an effort to cut $350 million in costs in 2009 and $500 million in 2010. The company also added in a statement that its fourth quarter revenue will be $4...
- Blog posts 2009-01-07
- Storage networks
- Storage networksBack me upThe main selling point of SANs was the promised ability to do "offline backups". IOW since you have moved all of your data into one place, you should be able to back that stuff up to tape - in the background. Every sysadmin would welcome giving up...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-06
- The 2008 Chutzpah in IT Marketing Awards
- The 2008 Chutzpah in IT Marketing AwardsWanna clarify...?[b]The 2008 Tyrian Silver Shekels go to the Wintel Customer Base - for increasing their purchases of Vista on Core Duo after the Wintel partners switched to marketing their yet undeliverable copies of the same Apple and AMD technologies they've been denigrating for...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-29
- Slicing up Sun
- Being employed by a large technology company and being a freelance technology writer has its pitfalls, one of which is from a disclosure perspective: I'm not allowed to talk about strategy and forward-looking statements regarding the company I work for. The risk of...
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- Tech's economy careens into the great unknown
- Trying to figure out where the information technology economy is going? Your guess is as good as mine. Or Steve Ballmer's. Or Steve Job's. Or Paul Otellini's. Or EMC's Joe Tucci's. Or Jeff Bezos'. The one trend that's emerging from a bevy of financial reports is that companies have no...
- Blog posts 2008-10-24
- VMware's R&D chief quits after 9 months
- VMware said Tuesday that its executive vice president of research and development has resigned after nine months on the job. In a terse statement, VMware said that Richard Sarwal quit to go back to Oracle. Sarwal joined VMware in December 2007. VMware CEO Paul...
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- 2016: "You're watching the Linux Channel."
- July 24th, 2016. Josef Konsumer, a home-based employee and portfolio manager for ICBC/CiticorpChase, a Chinese-owned multinational investment bank, wakes up to hear his alarm clock go off at 8am, and gets out of bed, his 47-year old body aching from an aggressive personal trainer session from the...
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- EMC taps ex Microsofter Maritz to fend off Microsoft Hyper-V
- It takes one to know one. At least that’s what EMC hopes as it appoints former Microsofter Paul Maritz to head up its lucrative VMWare unit, not coincidentally on the same day that Microsoft formally released its much anticipated Hyper-V to market. The departure of longtime...
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
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