TIBCO Announces Intent to Acquire LogLogic

TIBCO Software Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire LogLogic Inc., a privately held company based in San Jose, California that offers one of the industry’s leading scalable log and security management platforms specifically designed for the enterprise and cloud. The acquisition will expand TIBCO’s operational intelligence offerings while providing customers the ability to proactively monitor real-time events, assess risks, and address 21^st century threats and opportunities.

Enterprises must be able to analyze Big Data, including machine data generated from across their various systems, to gain comprehensive, real-time insights into critical business questions relating to compliance, security and operations. LogLogic will build upon TIBCO’s proven capabilities in event processing and in-memory analytics.

More than 1,000 companies worldwide across all major sectors entrust their most sensitive IT data to LogLogic’s award-winning products. Examples include Astrium, The Body Shop, Cerner, EADS, Plantronics, The United States National Archives and Records Administration, University of Manitoba, and many others.

The transaction was approved by the board of directors of each company. Additional terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The transaction remains subject to customary conditions and is expected to close in the second quarter of TIBCO’s fiscal year 2012.

About TIBCO
TIBCO Software Inc. is a provider of infrastructure software for companies to use on-premise or as part of cloud computing environments. Whether it’s optimizing claims, processing trades, cross-selling products based on real-time customer behavior, or averting a crisis before it happens, TIBCO provides companies the two-second advantage™ — the ability to capture the right information at the right time and act on it preemptively for a competitive advantage. More than 4,000 customers worldwide rely on TIBCO to manage information, decisions, processes and applications in real time. Learn more at www.tibco.com.

About LogLogic
LogLogic® develops scalable log and security intelligence platforms (LSIPs) for the enterprise and cloud. As the originator of LSIP, LogLogic is the only provider to give enterprises the benefits of both Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Log Management in a single, highly scalable architecture. For more information, visit LogLogic on the web at http://www.loglogic.com or on Twitter or Facebook.

SOURCE: MARKETWIRE