IBM’s $11B Confluent acquisition reshapes AI and blockchain, uniting real-time data, trust, and intelligent systems for the next wave of enterprise innovation.

IBM's $11B Confluent acquisition completes its hybrid cloud stack, with Kafka streaming joining Red Hat and HashiCorp for ...

IBM announced its multi-billion-dollar buyout of streaming Confluent as stock shares spiked nearly 30% and IBM at about 1$ after it was revealed.

The IT tech company plans to use Confluent’s data stream platform to drive AI deployment and governance and analysis for ...

Confluent connects data sources and cleans up data. It built its service on Apache Kafka, an open-source distributed event streaming platform, sparing its customers the hassle of buying and managing ...

IBM is set to acquire data streaming platform Confluent for $11 billion in a cash deal to bolster its artificial intelligence capabilities. The acquis ...

IBM advances AI strategy with $11B Confluent acquisition, boosting real-time data processing and hybrid cloud capabilities.

The AI buildout has turned data centers into the hottest infrastructure play in technology, but the physical limits of power grids and hardware efficiency are already testing how long that surge can ...

The acquisition will create public and private cloud integrations to help drive generative and agentic AI adoption, IBM CEO ...

Confluent sells an enterprise version of the open-source Kafka data streaming platform, which it said is used by 80% of the Fortune 100. IBM said the addition of Confluent underlines a broader IBM ...

While $11 billion is a lot of money to spend, IBM is betting that acquiring Confluent and its popular data streaming platform will generate a superior return compared to the capex-heavy strategies of ...

The big purchase is intended to help bolster IBM’s AI strategy. IBM said Monday it’s buying data streaming platform Confluent in a deal worth $11 billion that will help bolster the technology ...