EMC Snaps Up Isilon for $2.25 Billion

November 16, 2010 Create or Manage Your Profile Storage Daily Brought to you by EMC Snaps Up Isilon for $2.25 Billion The Isilon scale-out NAS platform will augment and accelerate EMC's unified storage portfolio. Read more >> IT Professionals! Sound-Off on Cloud Computing Cloud computing in one form or another is completely reshaping how technology is deployed by I.T. professionals and how users interact with systems across the spectrum of applications. We would greatly value your perspective and insight so that we can better understand the dynamics that are driving cloud computing. Tell us what you think! Click Here >> Brocade Moves FCoE Beyond Top-of-Rack The new VDX 6720 Data Center Switches are the first to run Brocade's Virtual Cluster Switching (VCS) technology and provide a foundation for converged SAN and LAN traffic. Read more >>    UnitedLex Acquires LPO firm    Data Storage Patent Infringement Results in Lawsuit    Email Archiving Vendor Moves From Hybrid Sales Model    Internal Investigation Holds Up Disk-Based Data Protection Company Report    Cloud Storage Accelerator Launched    Save Your Storage Infrastructure with Data Deduplication - Symantec    Minimize the Effect of Unplanned Downtime - Symantec    Overcoming the Top Inhibitors to Cloud Computing - IBM Job Title: ENGAGEMENT MANAGER - Data Center / Information Technology Consulting Company: Next Step Systems Location: US-MN-Minneapolis    eBook: All About Botnets - CDW    Get Mobile Tools to be Productive Anywhere -- BlackBerry    Sign Up! Microsoft TechNet Subscription Standard    Download: BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express    How to Use the Advanced Capabilities and Benefits of Smarter Systems from IBM EMC's $2.25 Billion Bid for Isilon Exceeds Expectations I was wrong. When I blogged about EMC possibly acquiring Isilon late last week, I guessed that EMC would indeed buy the scale-out NAS vendor but at a price considerably less than the rumored $2 billion. In fact, EMC's bid came in at $2.25 billion today - which is surprisingly close to HP's $2.4 billion buyout of 3PAR. Read more >>

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