by admin | Feb 26, 2021 | Atlassian, chartio, data visualization, Enterprise, Exit, Fundings & Exits, ITAD News, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions, Startups, TC
The Atlassian platform is chock full of data about how a company operates and communicates. Atlassian launched a machine learning layer, which relies on data on the platform with the addition of Atlassian Smarts last fall. Today the company announced it was acquiring...
by admin | Nov 2, 2020 | APIs, Cloud, Developer, Enterprise, Exit, Fundings & Exits, ITAD News, Jeff Lawson, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions, Peter Reinhardt, segment, Startups, TC, Twilio
It was barely a month ago we began hearing rumors that Twilio was interested in acquiring Segment. The $3.2 billion deal was officially announced three weeks ago, and this morning the communications API company announced that the deal had closed, astonishingly fast...
by admin | Jun 3, 2020 | Cloud, cloud optimization, Enterprise, Exit, Fundings & Exits, ITAD News, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions, NetApp, SaaS, SPOT, Startups, Storage, TC
When Spotinst rebranded to Spot in March, it seemed big changes were afoot for the startup, which originally helped companies find and manage cheap infrastructure known as spot instances (hence its original name). We had no idea how big at the time. Today, NetApp...
by admin | Aug 23, 2019 | bitnami, Cloud, cloud computing, cloud foundry, cloud infrastructure, Dell, Developer, Enterprise, Ford, Fundings & Exits, ge, Heptio, ITAD News, Kubernetes, linux foundation, M&A, open source, pivotal, Pivotal Labs, SaaS, TC, vmware
When Dell acquired EMC in 2016 for $67 billion, it created a complicated consortium of interconnected organizations. Some, like VMware and Pivotal, operate as completely separate companies. They have their own boards of directors, can acquire companies and are...