HP to buy Wi-Fi gear maker Aruba Networks for $2.7 billion

Mar 2 2015 12:19PM EST | Source: REUTERS Technology

(Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co said it would buy Wi-Fi network gear maker Aruba Networks Inc for about $2.7 billion, the biggest deal for the world's No. 2 PC maker since its botched acquisition of Britain's Autonomy Plc in 2011.