IBM Does Due Diligent

Wade Roush4/21/08

IBM is at it again, acquiring another local software company. Privately held Diligent Technologies, a Framingham, MA-based maker of de-duplication software that reduces data storage costs for large enterprises, announced Friday that it’s becoming part of IBM System Storage division of the IBM Systems and Technology Group. The purchase price was not revealed.

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