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IBM’s 2018 Red Hat acquisition
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David Farquhar
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Oct. 29, 2026, 11:34 a.m.
retro computing
acquisition
IBM
Red Hat
business strategies
Summary
This blog post discusses the historical event of IBM acquiring Red Hat in 2018 for $34 billion, highlighting the significance of the move within the tech industry.
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