SolarWinds Acquires Sweden’s Pingdom, Website Tools
SolarWinds (SWI) on Wednesday said it’s agreed to buy Sweden-based Pingdom, whose customers for website performance monitoring tools are said to include Spotify, Microsoft (MSFT), Twitter (TWTR), eBay (EBAY) and GitHub. Terms were not disclosed. SolarWinds stock was up a fraction in afternoon trading in the stock market today. Stockholm-based Pingdom, founded in 2007, also provides Web application performance monitoring. Pingdom has 500,000