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Symantec is intent on making more strategic acquisitions this year and will follow its Veritas Software buy with a large deal approximately every 18 months, a top company executive said.
When security giant Symantec bought storage specialist Veritas two years ago, the US$13.5 billion deal was a massive beacon pointing to technological convergence.
Symantec's rivals are attempting to rain on the security firm's parade by predicting problems with the recently announced Veritas merger.
Veritas Chief Executive Gary Bloom took pains to explain why he believes his company's acquisition by Symantec makes sense.
Do software customers actually care about the impact of provider's mergers and acquisitions, or are they just too far from the crux of business.
Veritas Software has announced plans to acquire KVS in a move designed to expand its e-mail storage and archiving offerings.
Without diversity in security software for Windows, computers running the Microsoft operating system will be sitting ducks, Symantec CEO John Thompson warns.
Security vendor Symantec has restructured its local management as part of the now-complete acquisition of storage supplier Veritas Software.
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