Red Hat Acquisition Gives IBM A Much-Needed Booster Shot Of Open Source And Cloud DNA
Forrester IT
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Yesterday, IBM announced its intention to purchase Red Hat for $34B.
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Forrester IT
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