Diligent Technologies Acquired by IBM - Framingham, MA

Diligent Technologies, a privately held, Framingham-based developer of data center management software, has been acquired by IBM for an undisclosed price. Diligent's data "de-duplication" software helps organizations reduce the amount and cost of physical storage required in data centers. The company operates a research and development facility in Tel Aviv, Israel. Diligent will become part of IBM's System Storage brand. This is the third storage-related acquisition for IBM in the past few months.

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