Cloud computing vendor VMware acquires SpringSource for $362 million

Cloud computing vendor VMware acquires SpringSource for $362 million

Cloud computing and virtualization vendor VMware announced this week that it has acquired privately held SpringSource for $362 million in cash and equity, plus approximately $58 million of unvested stock and options.

SpringSource is an open source java developer that provides enterprise web application development and management.

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The primary focus of these technologies will be in the Platform-as-a-Service market

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