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IBM drops $11B on Confluent to feed next-gen AI ambitions

The Register · last updated

Big Blue’s latest mega-buy hands it a real-time data-streaming powerhouse built on Kafka

IBM has cracked open its wallet again, agreeing to shell out $11 billion for Confluent in a bid to glue together the data sprawl underpinning the next wave of enterprise AI. …

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