Beth Pariseau

IBM's $11 billion deal for Confluent is mainly focused on #datamanagement for #AI, but also raises possibilities for its Red Hat and HashiCorp portfolios, and for some, uneasy echoes of past worries about #opensource.

My writeup on #observability and #ITops implications for the #IBM - #Confluent acquisition, featuring reaction and analysis from Torsten Volk, Rob Strechay, Steven Dickens and more: https://www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/news/366636157/IBMs-Confluent-buy-has-observability-IT-ops-implications #enterprisetech #enterpriseIT #kafka #OSS

IBM's Confluent buy has observability, IT ops implications

IBM's $11 billion deal for another open source software company raises possibilities for its Red Hat and HashiCorp portfolios, and for some, uneasy echoes of the past.

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Dec 9 at 3:22pmWeb
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My colleague Eric Avidon's in-depth writeup of the Day 1 acquisition news here: https://www.techtarget.com/searchdatamanagement/news/366636098/IBM-acquiring-Confluent-to-boost-AI-development-capabilities
IBM acquiring Confluent to boost AI development capabilities

The purchase of a streaming data platform complements the tech giant's existing tools by enabling developers to build agents using real-time information.

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