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Published on: 4/19/2008
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"We are very happy about the acquisition and we've only heard positive feedback from customers and partners," Doron Kempel, Diligent's chairman and CEO, told InternetNews.com."Everyone's comfortable with the IBM name and knows that Diligent is in the hands of a reputable company.",cob:Pull Quote,
Kempel added that the IBM roadmap for Diligent is "quite extensive" and will include a new storage appliance offering in the near future.
"This is reflective of the fact that we've been doing something right, and it's significant that IBM chose us," Kempel said.
He was also confident that current partners, such as HDS, would continue to sell the product.
"The first year will be about keeping the momentum going," Kempel said.