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Symantec, Veritas reach out to investors

January 5, 2005 Security, storage firms go to stockholders to plead the case for their proposed $13.5 billion merger. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., merger, investor, Webcast, storage company, hardware maker, software company, security, CEO

Veritas: Layoffs will be limited

January 20, 2005 The merger with Symantec will mainly have an impact on back-office operations, executives say. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., enterprise storage, back-office, merger, layoff, branding, brand, Oracle Corp., software company, CEO

Symantec: No end in sight for acquisitions

October 31, 2005 No plans to get into identity management but more megadeals on the horizon, a top executive at the security giant says. TAGS: Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., acquisition, security, CEO

What's key to early days of Symantec-Veritas

July 1, 2005 As the megamerger gets set to close, analysts outline the signs to watch out for in gauging how well the two companies are integrating. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., merger, Wall Street, integration, CEO, security

Veritas CEO defends Symantec acquisition

April 25, 2005 The companies' products address two facets of the same data protection problem, says Chief Executive Gary Bloom. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., EMC Corp., data protection, acquisition, storage system, Wall Street, CEO, information technology, security

Symantec to roll out Veritas integration plans

February 7, 2005 The future of the combined company will become clearer next week. This week is for mocking Microsoft. TAGS: anti-spyware, Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., computer company, conference, Microsoft Corp., CEO

Symantec CEO: We're in the protection business

April 13, 2006 John Thompson says security moniker falls short of the mark--and he's not worried about Microsoft's OneCare. TAGS: Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., John Thompson, dividend, protection, security, Microsoft Corp., CEO, antivirus, acquisition

Bulked-up Symantec eyes new conquests

December 16, 2004 Merged companies are already mapping out new territory and eyeing possible acquisitions. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., COO, vendor, archiving, acquisition, laptop computer, management, software company, CEO, server

Symantec to buy Veritas for $13.5 billion

December 16, 2004 update Deal is the latest sign of consolidation in the enterprise software market and the second major acquisition this week. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., merger, consolidation, storage management, John Thompson, Forrester Research Inc., enterprise software, security software company, acquisition, information technology, security, leader, CEO, software company

John Thompson places his wager

December 16, 2004 Symantec's CEO talks up the blockbuster acquisition that changes Symantec into a software megapower. TAGS: Symantec Corp., PowerQuest Corp., John Thompson, VERITAS Software Corp., EMC Corp., storage management, acquisition, merger, space, small and medium business, security company, security, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Utility software company takes new tack

September 4, 2003 Ejasent decides to adopt an "if you can't beat 'em, join 'em" strategy and to start partnering with larger, established companies with utility-computing efforts in place. TAGS: Ejasent Inc., utility computing, Computer Associates International Inc., VERITAS Software Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., task, CEO, software company, IBM Corp., HP

Beware the Microsoft 'monoculture'

May 18, 2006 Symantec CEO John Thompson discusses Microsoft's entry into the security space, the Veritas merger and Symantec's future. TAGS: monoculture, Symantec Corp., John Thompson, diversity, VERITAS Software Corp., R&D, infrastructure, security, McAfee Inc., Gartner Inc., Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Symantec's big step up

December 16, 2004 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the Veritas deal puts Symantec CEO John Thompson on the map as a bona fide big shot. TAGS: John Thompson, Symantec Corp., IBM OS/2, VERITAS Software Corp., Larry Ellison, IBM Corp., supplier, exec, security, Oracle Corp., operating system, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

XenSource gets new CEO, direction

February 15, 2006 Open-source start-up names Veritas veteran Peter Levine to top post, while two co-founders depart from company. TAGS: Peter Levine, XenSource Inc., Xen, co-founder, VERITAS Software Corp., VMware, OEM, foundation, Sun Solaris, open source, Linux, operating system, CEO, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., server
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