Red Hat acquired by IBM
How much did IBM spend on Red Hat?
$34 billion
IBM has been in the midst of a strategy shift with a focus on hybrid cloud and AI since Arvind Krishna was promoted to CEO in last year. Red Hat, the software company it purchased for $34 billion in 2018 has been at the center of it all.
How many employees work at Red Hat?
Red Hat
| The new logo since May 1, 2019 | |
|---|---|
| Red Hat Tower, the headquarters of Red Hat | |
| Total equity | US$1.613 billion (2018) |
| Number of employees | 19,000 https://www.redhat.com/en/about/company-details |
| Parent | IBM |
Who owns Acer?
Stan Shih
Acer was founded in 1976 by Stan Shih (Chinese: 施振榮), his wife Carolyn Yeh, and five others as Multitech in Hsinchu City, Taiwan.