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IBM to buy Apptio for $4.6B to help companies optimize IT spend

CIO Business Intelligence

billion to help enterprises optimize their IT expenditure, particularly cloud costs, as they try to navigate uncertain macroeconomic conditions. IBM also acquired Instana in November 2020, to target the application performance monitoring market from a hybrid cloud standpoint. IBM is acquiring software provider Apptio for $4.6

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The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year

CIO Business Intelligence

trillion in 2020 to $5.16 Process mining giant Celonis has snapped up Process Analytics Factory, a small German company specializing in process optimization on Microsoft’s platforms. It certainly started off that way, with Microsoft agreeing to pay $68.7 billion for Activision Blizzard, dwarfing the $28.3