Round Rock, Texas (December 13, 2010) – Dell (NASDAQ: Dell) and Compellent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: CML) today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Dell to acquire Compellent, a rapidly growing provider of highly-virtualized storage solutions with automated data management features, including tiering and thin provisioning, for enterprise and cloud-computing environments. The acquisition is [...]

Let the War for Storage Dominance between two of the industry titans begin! Hewlett-Packard Co. announced today (Monday August 23, 2010) that they launched a $1.6 billion offer to buy 3PAR Inc. That equates to $24.00 per share in cash, and it represents a whopping 33.3% premium above the price proposed by Dell Inc. The [...]

Round Rock, Texas, August 16 2010 /Dell.com/ – Dell has signed an agreement to acquire 3PAR, a leading global provider of highly-virtualized storage solutions with advanced data management features, including dynamic tiering and thin provisioning, for multi-tenant cloud-computing environments. The transaction is valued at approximately $1.15 billion, net of 3PAR’s cash. Terms of the acquisition [...]