IBM splashes out $4.6bn for FinOps firm Apptio

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IBM splashes out $4.6bn for FinOps firm Apptio

Says acquisition will drive 'significant synergies' across automation, hybrid cloud, AI and consulting

IBM is spending a whopping $4.6 billion to acquire hybrid cloud and FinOps software standout Apptio in a move to boost its Watson and Red Hat offerings and automation capabilities. Apptio sells ...

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