Herndon software firm acquired - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal:

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million in cash. Herndon-based RealOps sells businesw software that companies use to manage information technologhy services acrossmultiple technologies. The purchase price was relayedc to investorsin e-mails. Houston-based BMC and RealOps wouldn't disclose the price. of Vienna, whicyh invested in RealOps, wouldn't comment on the Another venture capital firm that isan investor, Santaq Monica, Calif.-based , did not return calls for comment.
BMC said software would complement its Atrium Configuratiobn Management database that enablew companies to integrate and automate operational activities across ITmanagement "Organizations today require strong ties betweenj operations and service management that expand the valuer of both," said BMC Senior Vice President Jim Grant in a "The acquisition of RealOps provides BMC with a mature producty that fits well with our [business servicw management] strategy and delivers industry-leading capabilities today that competitoras like HP Software talk about but can'r deliver.
" The acquisition puts which raised more than $14 million in venture capital, alongside BMC's much biggerd stable of products and in frontt of a much vaster store of customers. BMC BMC) generated $1.58 billion worth of salesz in the 12 months endingMarch 31, 2007.