Dell’s proposed acquisition of Compellent Technologies should mean that the EMC Clariion relationship, which took a big hit with Dell’s acquisition of EqualLogic and suffered another body blow when Dell lost out to Hewlett-Packard in the 3Par bidding war, is pretty much over. Dell is seeking to acquire all outstanding common stock of Compellent for $ 27.50 per share, a deal valued at more than $ 800 million.
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