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Well, it finally happened folks, and I guess the third time is the charm. If rumors are to be believed, Cisco had approached Splunk on two separate occasion to talk about acquisition, but their offers were rebuffed for unknown reasons. This time it appears that all the planets and comets have aligned and Splunk has entered into a definitive agreement with Cisco to be acquired for $28B.Time Stamps: 0:00 - Cold Open0:45 - Welcome to the Rundown 1:44 - Palo Alto in Advanced Talks to buy Talon and Dig3:00 - Solidigm Unveils DT-P5810 SCL SSD6:42 - Open ToFu Joins Linux Foundation10:14 - CoreWeave Chooses VAST Data for Next Gen Public Cloud12:40 - Mirantis Announces Lens AppIQ15:25 - Sierra Forest Coming Soon from Intel 20:08 - Cisco Set to Acquire Splunk28:22 - The Weeks Ahead29:23 - Thanks for Watching Hosts: Stephen Foskett: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sfoskett/Ned Bellavance: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ned-bellavance/Follow Gestalt ITWebsite: https://www.GestaltIT.com/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/GestaltITLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/Gestalt-IT#Rundown, #Edge, #AI, #Storage, #Linux, #Cloud, #LensAppIQ, #SierraForest, #Security, #EFD2, #CFD18, @PaloAltoNtwks, @Solidigm, @OpenToFuOrg, @CoreWeave, @VAST_Data, @Mirantis, @IntelBusiness, @Cisco, @Splunk, @GestaltIT, @SFoskett, @Ned1313,