Sun Microsystems has completed its acquisition of storage networking assets from Procom, the Santa Clara, Calif.-based company said Monday. Sun announced the deal in May to buy Procom's NetForce operating system for network-attached storage devices for $50 million.
Sun already used the software in its StorEdge 5000 line of storage systems. Less than a month after announcing the Procom deal, Sun made a much more ambitious move in the same market, saying it planned to acquire Storage Technology for $4.1 billion in cash.
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