Google Cloud, on a buying spree, acquires mainframe company Cornerstone Technology

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With its latest acquisition, the company is targeting the mainframe.

CEO Thomas Kurian has been on a buying spree in attempts to catch up with cloud leaders Amazon and Microsoft.

Thomas Kurian, CEO of Alphabet's Google Cloud, speaks at the Google Cloud Next conference in San Francisco on April 9, 2019.Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian has purchased yet another company, and this one is aimed at the mainframe.Cornerstone Technology, which Google says will migrate customers' mainframe workloads to Google Cloud.

The Cornerstone acquisition comes as Kurian rounds out his first year at the helm of Google Cloud. In that time, he's convinced Google parent company

 

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