IBM, which has a market capitalization of $114 billion, will pay $190 per share in cash for Red Hat, a 63 per cent premium to Friday’s closing share price. The following acquisition will turn IBM the world’s #1 hybrid cloud provider, said IBM CEO Ginni Rometty. Earlier, IBM reported...
Open source has been the biggest theme in technology this year. Prior to IBM’s purchase of Red Hat, two of the biggest tech deals of the year wereMicrosoft’s$7.5 billion purchase ofGitHub,a code-sharing service, andSalesforce’s$6.5 billion acquisition ofMuleSoft, whose technology stitches ...
the acquisition of red hat could bring ibm back to growth. in the meantime, shares hold a reasonable valuation and an attractive 4.5% dividend yield. by josh arnold international business machines (
Red Hat was still on pace to become the first Linux or open-source company to break the billion-dollar-a-quarter barrier. IBM CEO Ginni Rometty focused on the cloud benefits of IBM acquiring Red Hat rather than Linux. "The acquisition of Red Hat is a game-changer. It changes everything...
IBM closed its $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat, the companies announced Tuesday. The acquisition of Red Hat, an open-source, enterprise software maker, marks the close of IBM's largest deal ever. The move was originally announced in October, when the companies said IBM would buy all shar...
The Department of Justice has approved IBM's acquisition of Red Hat. Since IDC thinks Red Hat Enterprise Linux alone is expected to contribute to more than $10 trillion worth of global business revenues in 2019, IBM's $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat is looking better than ever. ...
Acquisition positions IBM as the leading hybrid cloud provider and accelerates IBM’s high-value business model, extending Red Hat’s open source innovation to a broader range of clients IBM preserves Red Hat’s independence and neutrality; Red Hat will strengthen its existin...
Most significant tech acquisition of 2018 will unlock true value of cloud for business IBM and Red Hat to provide open approach to cloud, featuring unprecedented security and portability across multiple clouds Deal accelerates IBM’s high-value business
IBM 称 Terraform 是“这些环境中基础设施配置方面的行业标准”,并表示 HashiCorp 与 IBM 应该相得益彰,有助于 IBM 扩大与超大规模云服务提供商和开发者社区的合作伙伴关系,同时帮助开源混合云和 AI技术方面的创新。 HashiCorp 的技术将与 IBM 子公司 Red Hat、IBM AI平台 Watsonx、IBM 的咨询部门及其在数据安全...
Although the price of the acquisition has raised eyebrows among investors, few observers are questioning the strategic fit. “IBM and Red Hat have worked closely together for over two decades and mutually support thousands of business customers,” said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT Inc...