June 3, 2009 10:29 PM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
storage vendorsBroadcom today again called on Emulex shareholders to call a special meeting, where they can discuss Broadcom’s unsolicited $764 million offers to buy the HBA vendor.
Broadcom CEO Scott McGregor made the appeal in a press release, after Emulex management and directors have repeatedly s
June 1, 2009 6:06 PM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
storage vendorsIt’s been clear from the start that Emulex management was dead set against accepting Broadcom’s $764 million to acquire the HBA and converged adapter vendor. But now it’s clear that Emulex considers any offers from Broadcom unacceptable, regardless of the price.
Emulex filed suit in Orange...
May 26, 2009 7:13 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
storage vendorsAccording to a press release put out by Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) today, a Massachusetts court has ruled that former EMC storage division head Dave Donatelli can start work for HP, provided he doesn't oversee storage.
The...
May 26, 2009 4:10 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
storage vendors
Emulex shareholders must...
May 26, 2009 4:07 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
storage vendorsHitachi Data Systems has put out a brain-teaser for storage industry watchers in anticipation of announcing a new system on a webcast scheduled for tomorrow. HDS CTO of Storage Architectures Claus...
May 21, 2009 5:25 PM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
data deduplication,
storage vendorsLike all large acquisitions, NetApp’s $1.5 billion purchase of Data Domain leaves a few lingering questions in its wake.
The first is, will this be another acquisition that blows up in NetApp's...
May 18, 2009 10:34 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
storage vendorsThe CEO duo of EMC's empire, Joe Tucci of EMC and Paul Maritz of VMware, did plenty of talking at EMC World today, with a keynote apiece and a press Q&A session this afternoon.
The two addressed hot topics including coopetition with Oracle, potential future acquisitions and the high-profile...
May 15, 2009 3:22 PM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
storage networking,
storage vendorsEmulex rebuffed Broadcom again today, advising its shareholders to reject the cash tender offer Broadcom made May 5 in its latest attempt to acquire Emulex.
If you've been...
May 12, 2009 11:04 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
storage vendorsIn the wake of lawsuits filed by shareholders over its acquisition by Oracle, Sun Microsystems called for a meeting of shareholders to vote on the proposed merger and...
