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Karin Kelley, Rachel Chalmers VMware acquires TriCipher for consolidated end-user access management hub
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John Barr ReachForce expands its focus to become a more complete data-as-a-service player
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China Martens Can CA make it rain with $200m purchase of authentication-in-the-cloud vendor Arcot?
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Steve Coplan Pervasive Software's integration business lifted by the cloud
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Krishna Roy CloudShare chalks up another reference account, offers Surgient 'trade-up'
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MIS / Market Development, 30 Aug 2010
Rachel Chalmers Citrix Systems buys VMLogix for lab, stage and cloud management
Ever since Citrix bundled VMLogix's software with its Essentials packs, we've been waiting for the other shoe to drop. Quest Software's recent purchase of Surgient raised the stakes, but the real target of this deal is VMware.
TDM / Deal Analysis, 30 Aug 2010
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