Where does the Compellent buy-out leave Dell?
So Dell and storage array vendor Compellent have all but tied the knot, pending agreement form Compellent's shareholders which, while not a done deal, looks highly likely.There's an interesting analysis of the deal here, which points out that Dell acquired Compellent for considerably less than it would have paid for 3PAR, for which it lost a bidding war against HP in September.