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23 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

Oracle may acquire Quest Software

May 29, 2012 -- According to VentureBeat, Bloomberg reported that Oracle Corporation, an enterprise software company, is in talks to acquire Quest Software, Inc., a provider of business software for managing and protecting data.

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Related Topix: Quest Software, Software, Active Storage, VKernel Corporation, Startups, Oracle Corporation, Phase Forward

Yesterday | Aurora Era-Banner

Dell plans to acquire Quest Software

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Related Topix: Quest Software, Active Storage, Software, VKernel Corporation, Personal Web Systems, Dell

Sun May 27, 2012

CNet News

Dell Looking to Buy Quest in Software Push: Report

The company reportedly is one of several tech firms looking to acquire Quest, which Dell would add to its growing software business.

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Related Topix: Computers, Dell, Personal Web Systems, Active Storage, VKernel Corporation

Sat May 26, 2012

Seeking Alpha

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

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Related Topix: Publishing, News Corporation, Personal Web Systems, Apple, Startups, Quest Software, Software, VKernel Corporation

Application Development Trends

Desktop Virtualization: A Cost and Performance Comparison

Organizations are looking to desktop virtualization for improved productivity, security and easier management.

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Related Topix: VKernel Corporation

Fri May 25, 2012

Contra Costa Times

Tech Ticker

Citigroup's Automated Trading Desk had trading losses of about $20 million stemming from Facebook's botched initial public offering on Nasdaq OMX's U.S. exchange, a source with knowledge of the situation said Friday.

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Related Topix: Personal Web Systems, Active Storage, Quest Software, Software, VKernel Corporation, Aliso Viejo, CA

ITworld

vRanger Helps Cut Replication Time by Almost 70%

There's a reason why more than 38,000 customers trust vRanger to protect their critical virtual data! In this Quest Software case study, see how vRanger helped Cornerstone Bancshares, Inc.

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Related Topix: VKernel Corporation

Fox News

Elan Corporation plc, Quest Software Among Stocks Up on High Volume Friday

Today, Elan Corporation plc is up on high volume, trading at a volume of 5.1 million, or 1.8 times its average daily volume.

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Related Topix: Quest Software, Software, VKernel Corporation, Business News

The Washington Post

U.S. Stock Futures Are Little Changed; Quest Software Rises

U.S. stock futures were little changed, with the Standard & Poor's 500 Index heading for its biggest weekly gain in more than two months on optimism that Greece will stay in the euro and as investors awaited a report on consumer sentiment.

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Related Topix: Quest Software, Software, VKernel Corporation, Computers, Dell, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Illinois Tool Works, Banking, JP Morgan Chase

Seeking Alpha

Dell (DELL) is in talks to buy Quest Software (QSFT), Bloomberg...

Dell is in talks to buy Quest Software , Bloomberg reports, as the PC maker continues its strategy of shifting its focus to higher-end business customers.

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Related Topix: Quest Software, Personal Web Systems, Software, VKernel Corporation

Thu May 24, 2012

Aurora Era-Banner

Quest Software unveils new version of vRanger server

Quest Software has released the new version of its purpose-built VMware backup, replication and recovery application, vRanger 5.4. The new release enables plug-and-play integration with EMC's Data Domain Boost software helping users to configure their vRanger backup jobs to stream directly to a Data Domain system.

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Related Topix: VKernel Corporation, SlideRocket, Continuity Software, VMware, Software, NetWitness

Sun May 20, 2012

ITworld

Pedal to the Metal - Quickly Recovery from a Data Disaster

In this Quest Software white paper authored by the Data Management Institute LLC, learn the key challenges involved in designing a disaster recovery plan.

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Related Topix: VKernel Corporation

Thu May 10, 2012

Fortune

Private equity deals

Quest Software Inc.A said that it received several offers during its "go-shop" period, following a March agreement to be acquired for approximately $2 billion byA Insight Venture Partner s.A The Aliso Viejo, Calif.-based company did not identify the new suitors, but did say that some of the rival bids are "reasonably expected to lead to a superior ... (more)

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PE Hub

Quest Software Go-Shop Period Expires

Quest Software has announced the expiration of the 60-day "go-shop" period provided for under the terms of the previously announced merger agreement between the company and Insight Venture Partners .

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Related Topix: Quest Software, Software, Active Storage, VKernel Corporation, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

PE Hub

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Related Topix: VKernel Corporation, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology

Wed May 09, 2012

Benzinga

Quest Software up 9.5% After Announcing End of 'Go-Shop' Period

Quest Software is trading higher on the session after announcing the end of "go-shop" period.

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Related Topix: Active Storage, Quest Software, Software, VKernel Corporation

CIO

Potential Bidding War Emerges for Quest Software

IDG News Service - A number of parties have submitted bids to acquire Quest Software, which announced in March that it was going private via a US$2 billion stock buyback in partnership with equity firm Insight Venture Partners.

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Related Topix: Active Storage, VKernel Corporation

Seeking Alpha

Quest Software ([[QSFT]] +9.6%) surges to $25.03, far above IVP's...

Quest Software surges to $25.03, far above IVP's $23/share acquisition price , after announcing it received multiple alternate bids during its just-ended go-shop period.

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Thu May 03, 2012

TMCnet

Quest Software Emerges as Leader in Cloud Migrations

Quest Software Inc. , a widely trusted migration advisor, has migrated more than 30 million mailboxes and users, with an innovative and expanding solution suite, a team of world-class experts and all proven methodologies.

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Related Topix: Quest Software, Software, VKernel Corporation, Microsoft, Startups

Wed May 02, 2012

Techrockies.com

Symplified Launches New Cloud Product

Boulder-based Symplified , the developer of cloud-based, identity management software which is backed by Ignition Partners, Allegis Capital, Granite Ventures, and Quest Software, said today that it has launched a new product aimed at cloud service providers.

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Related Topix: Symplified, VKernel Corporation

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