Research Note: IBM Acquires HashiCorp
IBM announced its intention to acquire HashiCorp, a multi-cloud infrastructure automation company, for $35 per share in cash, totaling an enterprise value of $6.4 billion.
HashiCorp specializes in Infrastructure Lifecycle Management and Security Lifecycle Management, crucial for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. This move aligns with IBM’s focus on hybrid cloud and AI, which are vital for today’s businesses.