When Oracle bought Pillar for £zilch
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It was a telling omission when Oracle introduced a storage guy to talk about why Pillar Data was such a great acquisition. It wasn't Mike Workman, Pillar's CEO and founder, but Phil Bullinger, Oracle's SVP for Disk Storage.
Contrast that with Dell parading Phil Soran, Compellent's CEO, when it bought that company, or HP …