{"id":4363,"date":"2012-10-26T16:41:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-26T16:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2419713"},"modified":"2012-10-26T16:41:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-26T16:41:00","slug":"cloud-computing-private-bankers-may-move-to-take-over-bmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/cloud-computing-private-bankers-may-move-to-take-over-bmc\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud Computing: Private Bankers May Move to Take Over BMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Private equity houses KKR, TPG Capital or Bain Capital Partners may be persuaded to take BMC private.<br \/>\nBloomberg says the company, which has a market cap of $6.5 billion, met with potential buyers last week. It also approached Oracle, Cisco, Dell, EMC and CA.<br \/>\nBloomberg says those strategic investors are unlikely to bite because they\u2019re not interested in BMC\u2019s old-line mainframe software and breaking up the company would be expensive.<br \/>\nThe Texas company also sells software for storage management, database performance and data recovery. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2419713\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Private equity houses KKR, TPG Capital or Bain Capital Partners may be persuaded to take BMC private.<br \/>\nBloomberg says the company, which has a market cap of $6.5 billion, met with potential buyers last week. It also approached Oracle, Cisco, Dell, EMC &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}