Red Hat's Acquisition - A Triumph of Open Source
Tom Tunguz
OCTOBER 27, 2018
Over the weekend, IBM announced the largest software acquisition of Red Hat, an open-source software company, for $35B. It is the largest software acquisition in history, and the third largest technology acquisition (Dell/EMC at $67B and JDS/SDL for $41B were both larger hardware mergers). This price values the company at a 10.6x
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