Oracle buys Xsigo for software-defined networking

IDG News Service – Oracle said Monday it has inked a deal to buy software-defined networking vendor Xsigo Systems, in a move that will support Oracle’s ongoing foray into cloud computing. Terms of the acquisition, which is expected to close within a few...

Oracle chugs down I/O virtualising Xsigo

Oracle has bought data centre fabric virtualisation start-up Xsigo for who knows how many bucks. Xsigo was founded in 2004, and its products connect servers and networked devices across an InfiniBand fabric based on I/O Director hardware. This is virtualised, so...

Oracle Buys Xsigo to Untangle Data Center Networks

Oracle has agreed to acquire virtual networking company Xsigo Systems. The software giant announced the deal on Monday, but terms of the deal were not disclosed. Although comparisons with VMware’s $1.26 billion acquisition of Nicira are inevitable, Xsigo actually...

Software Defined Everything: Oracle to Acquire Xsigo

Another morning and another announcement that yet another so called “Software defined Networking” (SDN) company will be acquired. This time it’s Oracle‘s turn, announcing the acquisition of Xsigo. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Oracle did note...

Oracle Buys Xsigo To Boost Cloud Prowess

Oracle notched yet another acquisition Monday, announcing an agreement to purchase Xsigo Systems, a San Jose, Calif.-based, supplier of software-defined networking (SDN) technology. The terms of the deal, which is expected to close in the fourth quarter, were not...