Software company VMware has agreed to acquired Pivotal and Carbon Black, valued at $2.7 billion and $2.1 billion respectively.
Why it matters: These are VMware's largest acquisitions to date, which the company says will bolster its product offerings and revenue, per CNBC. VMware's stock price dropped nearly 4% in after-hours trading.
Editor's note: This story's headline has been corrected to show the correct name for Carbon Black.
