M&A Deal Summary

Viscosity Technology Acquires OraPub

On November 19, 2021, Viscosity Technology acquired information technology company OraPub

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Viscosity Technology’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Viscosity Technology’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Viscosity Technology’s 1st transaction in Oregon.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-11-19
Target OraPub
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Viscosity Technology
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

OraPub

Cloverdale, Oregon, United States
OraPub specializes in Oracle database performance tuning. The company helps DBAs solve today's problems with modern approaches that make sense. From ASH to AWR to Python, founder Craig Shallahamer has created solutions that make your life easier. It is a one-stop location for specialized training in Oracle database performance tuning, designed to help database managers get the answers and skills they need through engaging training and useful resources. OraPub was formed in 1998 and is based in Cloverdale, Oregon.

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Buyer

Viscosity Technology

Plano, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 2011
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Viscosity Technology specializes in private database cloud. The company helps clients with Oracle licensing by telling them where they can over-commit and where it needs to be conservative. It has VMware Certified Professionals, Oracle VM Certified Specialists in the x86 platform, and strong skills in Oracle Sun virtualization. Since the company is virtualization agnostic, it can help customers decide which virtualization technology makes the most business sense. With Viscosity’s expertise and deep knowledge in virtualization technologies, the company can help customers migrate their silo’ed infrastructure to the virtualized database infrastructure. its most heavily leveraged skillset has been in the area of migrating customers off of AIX and Solaris platforms to Linux (to VMware or OVM). Viscosity Technology was formed in 2011 and is based in Plano, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Oregon) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1