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Nutanix acquisition rumors highlight need for managing vendor risk

CIO Business Intelligence

The question is topical: Hyperconverged infrastructure vendor Nutanix, used by many enterprises to unify their private and public clouds, has been the subject of takeover talk ever since Bain Capital invested $750 million in it in August 2020. It also offered a hardware appliance, OmniCube, built on OEM servers from Dell.

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What enterprise software vendors are doing with generative AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Sometimes, though, it sneaks in through the back door as a result of ad-hoc individual or departmental initiatives — or even through the front door, bundled by the vendors of enterprise applications already in widespread use. OCI Supercluster will combine thousands of Nvidia GPUs and high-speed memory for training LLMs.

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The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year

CIO Business Intelligence

NetApps has agreed to buy Instaclustr, a service provider supporting open-source database, pipeline, and workflow applications in the cloud. It will add it to its Spot by NetApp portfolio, the collection of SaaS tools built around the cloud management and cost optimization company it bought in 2022. Lansweeper acquires UMAknow.