Citrix Acquires Sanbolic

Citrix today announced that its has completed its acquisition of Sanbolic. Sanbolic which has a product called Sanbolic Scale-Out Platform which can be seen as an aggregation of both local storage plus legacy SAN storage (EMC, NetApp, Hitachi Data Systems) as well as cloud storage (Amazon Web Services) managed as a single resource by software using a single management console as described in more detail in this article published on virtualization.info in May last year.

The Sanbolic team will join the Citrix organization immediately. The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.