IBM is betting $11 billion that real-time data infrastructure will become as critical to AI deployments as databases were to enterprise applications. The company's just-announced acquisition of ...

IBM has agreed to acquire Confluent in an USD 11 billion deal that signals how crucial real-time data has become for the next wave of enterprise Artificial Intelligence (AI). Announced on December 8, ...

Big Blue, under CEO Arvind Krishna, has doubled down on M&A to beef up its cloud and software business - a high-growth, high-margin area - as customers invest to upgrade their digital infrastructure ...

IBMshares rose 0.5% on Dec. 8, adding to its 41% year-to-date stock gain, after the consulting provider announced its plans to acquire the real-time data streaming platform Confluent. More importantly ...

IBM boosts AI portfolio with Confluent deal Offer price at 34% premium to Confluent's last close Deal to be funded with cash on hand, expected to close mid-2026 Acquisition will boost IBM's recurring ...

IBM announced it would buy data streaming firm Confluent for $11 billion, the companies said in a statement on Monday morning, marking a major acquisition as the legacy tech company pushes to expand ...

IBM is in advanced talks to acquire data infrastructure company Confluent for about $11 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. The deal could be ...

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is buying data-streaming platform Confluent in a bid to bolster its AI offerings. The deal, worth $11 billion (€9.44bn) in total, will see IBM pay $31 ...

IBM has agreed to acquire Confluent for $11 billion. Confluent specializes in data and event streaming, enabling applications and AI agents to communicate without hard dependencies. IBM expects the ...

IBM is buying data infrastructure company Confluent for $11 billion in cash in a bid to bolster its data and automation products as ever more companies move their tech operations to the cloud and ...

IBM is acquiring a data streaming platform in a deal worth $11 billion. The iconic technology and consulting company announced the agreement with Confluent, Inc. on Monday. Confluent is an open-source ...

IBM Buys Data Streaming Platform Confluent in $11 Billion Deal IBM said Monday it's buying data streaming platform Confluent in a deal worth $11 billion that will help bolster the technology company's ...