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Cisco to buy Splunk for US$28 billion

By Milana Vinn, Yuvraj Malik and Aditya Soni

Sep 22 2023 6:05AM

Its biggest-ever deal.

Cisco to buy Splunk for US$28 billion

Cisco Systems has agreed to buy Splunk for about US$28 billion ($43.6 billion) in its biggest-ever deal to strengthen its software business and capitalise on the boom in artificial intelligence. The deal, which is the biggest technology transaction of the year, will help reduce Cisco's reliance ...

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