Dedupe this: NetApp buying Data Domain
Announcing its intent to be king of the dedupe hill, NetApp is buying Data Domain for $1.5bn. The announcement overshadowed NetApp's fiscal 2009 earnings which beat Wall Street estimates. The IT world has been agog with rumours of a big takeover, Cisco and EMC being often mentioned, but Data Domain and NetApp was an unexpected …
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Posted Sunday 24th May 2009 23:15 GMT
Netapps bought a feature, not a product #
for one point five billion bucks.
Cut off the head of the dope who made this decision, methinks...
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