SolarWinds Corporation announced the closing of its acquisition by Turn/River Capital.
The transaction is valued at approximately $4.4 billion, with SolarWinds stockholders receiving $18.50 per share in cash. With the closing of the transaction, SolarWinds common stock has ceased trading, and the Company is no longer listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
“With Turn/River as our new owner, we remain committed to continuing our tradition of helping customers transform their businesses through simple, powerful, and secure solutions for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. We are excited to provide operational resilience on our SolarWinds Platform by utilizing our observability, monitoring, and service desk solutions,” said Sudhakar Ramakrishna, President and CEO of SolarWinds. “This successful transaction and partnership highlight our employees’ exceptional work in building solutions and delivering customer success,” said Ramakrishna. “We believe Turn/River’s expertise will help SolarWinds drive innovation and deliver greater value to customers and stakeholders.”
“With the recent launch of next-generation solutions that integrate observability, incident response, service management, and AI-powered automation, SolarWinds is redefining what it means to achieve operational resilience in complex hybrid IT environments,” said Matthew Amico, Partner at Turn/River Capital. “We are excited to partner with SolarWinds to build on this momentum, investing further in product innovation and empowering organizations worldwide to thrive in an era of rapid technological change.”
Advisors: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC acted as the lead financial advisor to SolarWinds, Jefferies LLC also acted as a financial advisor to SolarWinds, and DLA Piper LLP (US) acted as SolarWinds' legal counsel. J.P. Morgan, Barclays, Santander, and RBC Capital Markets acted as financial advisors to Turn/River, and Kirkland & Ellis LLP acted as legal counsel for Turn/River.
The Latest
AI is the catalyst for significant investment in data teams as enterprises require higher-quality data to power their AI applications, according to the State of Analytics Engineering Report from dbt Labs ...
Misaligned architecture can lead to business consequences, with 93% of respondents reporting negative outcomes such as service disruptions, high operational costs and security challenges ...
A Gartner analyst recently suggested that GenAI tools could create 25% time savings for network operational teams. Where might these time savings come from? How are GenAI tools helping NetOps teams today, and what other tasks might they take on in the future as models continue improving? In general, these savings come from automating or streamlining manual NetOps tasks ...
IT and line-of-business teams are increasingly aligned in their efforts to close the data gap and drive greater collaboration to alleviate IT bottlenecks and offload growing demands on IT teams, according to The 2025 Automation Benchmark Report: Insights from IT Leaders on Enterprise Automation & the Future of AI-Driven Businesses from Jitterbit ...
A large majority (86%) of data management and AI decision makers cite protecting data privacy as a top concern, with 76% of respondents citing ROI on data privacy and AI initiatives across their organization, according to a new Harris Poll from Collibra ...
According to Gartner, Inc. the following six trends will shape the future of cloud over the next four years, ultimately resulting in new ways of working that are digital in nature and transformative in impact ...
2020 was the equivalent of a wedding with a top-shelf open bar. As businesses scrambled to adjust to remote work, digital transformation accelerated at breakneck speed. New software categories emerged overnight. Tech stacks ballooned with all sorts of SaaS apps solving ALL the problems — often with little oversight or long-term integration planning, and yes frequently a lot of duplicated functionality ... But now the music's faded. The lights are on. Everyone from the CIO to the CFO is checking the bill. Welcome to the Great SaaS Hangover ...
Regardless of OpenShift being a scalable and flexible software, it can be a pain to monitor since complete visibility into the underlying operations is not guaranteed ... To effectively monitor an OpenShift environment, IT administrators should focus on these five key elements and their associated metrics ...
An overwhelming majority of IT leaders (95%) believe the upcoming wave of AI-powered digital transformation is set to be the most impactful and intensive seen thus far, according to The Science of Productivity: AI, Adoption, And Employee Experience, a new report from Nexthink ...
Overall outage frequency and the general level of reported severity continue to decline, according to the Outage Analysis 2025 from Uptime Institute. However, cyber security incidents are on the rise and often have severe, lasting impacts ...