  Chipmaker Intel Corp said it has agreed to buy networking products maker QLogic Corp's InfiniBand assets for $125 million in cash to strengthen its networking and high-performance computing capabilities.
According to a Times of India repo, the deal is expected to close within the current quarter.
"This acquisition is designed to enhance Intel's networking portfolio and provide scalable high-performance computing fabric technology," Intel said in a statement.
Intel said it expects a significant number of InfiniBand employees to join it.
QLogic said it expects the deal's impact on earnings per share to be neutral. |