Archive for the 'Mergers and Acquisitions' Category

Oracle + Sun Cloud and Virtualization Strategies

January 28, 2010
Written by Ameed Taylor

The tech industry has been abuzz the past week now that the Oracle acquisition of Sun has cleared the last hurdle from the European Union and is officially complete.

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Category: Cloud Computing, Europe, Mergers and Acquisitions, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, Virtualization

OnDemand Speed Links 26 August 2009

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August 26, 2009
Written by Ameed Taylor

Amazon Rolls Out Virtual Private Cloud
Amazon today introduced its Virtual Private Cloud Service. This service allows customers to connect resources within the AWS Cloud, to resources within their own your own datacenter using encrypted IPsec VPN connections

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Category: Amazon, Cloud Computing, Conferences, Enterprise 2.0, Mergers and Acquisitions, PAAS, Speedlinks, Web 2.0

Would An IBM Acquisition Of Sun Make Sense?

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March 19, 2009
Written by Ameed Taylor

IBM’s reported interest (still officially a rumor as of 19 March 2009) in acquiring Sun Microsystems for 6.5 billion US is the biggest news in technology so far this year.

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Category: Cloud Computing, IBM, Mergers and Acquisitions, Sun Microsystems

Trampoline Systems Launches SONAR FlightDeck

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September 26, 2008
Written by Ameed Taylor

Trampoline Systems; a London Based provider of Enterprise Social Software, recently launched SONAR FlightDeck at the Network Roundtable in Washington DC.

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Category: Enterprise 2.0, Europe, Mergers and Acquisitions, Semantic Web, Social Media, Wiki

OnDemand Speed Links Feb 1 2008

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February 1, 2008
Written by Ameed Taylor

Microsoft makes 44 billion USD offer for Yahoo
To underscore how market dynamics and perception of companies has changed drastically over the past few years; this acquisition would actually be welcomed by many.

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Category: Americas, Mergers and Acquisitions, Speedlinks, Web 2.0