M&A Reporting, CTFN

Jonathan Spitzer

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<p>Cloudera could be going public to help facilitate an acquisition of competitor Hortonworks, two big data executives speculated. Cloud providers are taking a toll on Cloudera’s Hadoop software, which speeds the storage of large amounts of data for businesses, and the company should act soon to consolidate the market and cut costs, the first executive said. A Cloudera IPO gives the company options to finance a Hortonworks purchase and create a healthier Hadoop market by combining the two largest players, the second added.</p>

Cloudera could be going public to help facilitate an acquisition of competitor Hortonworks, two big data executives speculated. Cloud providers are taking a toll on Cloudera’s Hadoop software, which speeds the storage of large amounts of data for businesses, and the company should act soon to consolidate the market and cut costs, the first executive said. A Cloudera IPO gives the company options to finance a Hortonworks purchase and create a healthier Hadoop market by combining the two largest players, the second added.

Cloudera IPO Could Facilitate a Hortonworks Acquisition, Sources Say

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Cloudera IPO Could Facilitate a Hortonworks Acquisition, Sources Say