Symantec to Buy Veritas for $13.5 Billion
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Security software maker Symantec Corp.  has agreed to buy Veritas Software Corp. for $13.5 billion,  expanding into the backup and recovery software market, the  companies said on Thursday.
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The sudden avalanche of technology deals is gathering momentum. Symantec&#39;s talks with software group Veritas come hot of the heels of IBM&#39;s sale of its PC business to Lenovo and Oracle&#39;s acquisition of PeopleSoft.
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In a long-rumored move, security software maker Symantec said Thursday that it will buy storage specialist Veritas Software in a deal worth roughly $13.5 billion.
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Underlining the importance of message archiving software, Veritas Software Corp. has announced plans for a $224 million cash acquisition of KVS Software Ltd.
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With aftershocks still fresh from the Oracle-PeopleSoft deal, another buyout has rocked the enterprise market - Symantec&#39;s multi-billion dollar buyout of Veritas.
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Private equity firm Veritas said on Sunday it agreed to acquired DynCorp International LLC, which provides aviation maintenance, personal security and training for law enforcement agencies and the US government, for $850 million.
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Veritas Software Corp. shares rose as much as 13 percent after the New York Times said Symantec Corp. is in talks to buy the company for more than $13 billion, in what would be the second-biggest deal ever in the software industry.
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Computer Sciences Corp. late Sunday said it has agreed to sell DynCorp International and related assets to private equity firm Veritas Capital for $850 million.
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The New York Times reports Symantec is seeking to buy storage software maker Veritas.
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Symantec Corp. (SYMC.O: Quote, Profile, Research) , the top global security software maker, on Thursday said it will buy Veritas Software Corp.
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Veritas Software Corp. , the leading storage software provider, said on Tuesday it agreed to acquire email backup company KVault Software Ltd.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. - Symantec Corp.&#39;s reported interest in acquiring Veritas Software Corp. for more than $13 billion would represent the computer security giant&#39;s biggest step yet beyond its core businesses
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Aug. 31, 2004 -- VERITAS Software Corporation (Nasdaq:VRTS) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire KVault Software Limited (KVS), the
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InfoWorld - Two years after itsÂ acquisition of enterprise software vendor Veritas, Symantec's consumer division remains the company's fastest-growing product line.
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When solution providers look back on Symantec&#39;s acquisition of Veritas Software, they will likely remember it as the moment security and storage officially became joined at the hip.
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Computer security giant Symantec has agreed to buy storage and backup program maker Veritas Software to create the world's fourth largest software company. The all-stock acquisition was initially valued at &#36;13.5 billion, but the price quickly plummeted after investors weighed in on the merger.
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NEW YORK, December 16  - Security software developer Symantec (SYMC.NAS) announced today its decision to acquire storage service provider Veritas Software in a $13.5 billion deal.