OpenText buys Carbonite

  • 11 November 2019
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Looks like OpenText wants to extend its portfolio:



Anyone here a Carbonite customer?


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Not here! OpenText is a name I haven’t heard in awhile, though. I used to work at a place that used their eDOCS document management solution. It was very… uhh, yea.

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So now OpenText, never heard of, owns Carbonite which owns Webroot 🙀

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Yup, Carbonite bought Webroot not too long ago. They also bought out one of their competitors in the backup space, Mozy.

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We just got dragged through the Mozy to Carbonite transition (which was terrible on many levels). Not happy about this purchase, either.

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That’s too bad @jloudon - these mergers do end up being a lot of work for the customers!

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