appoximately $33.85 per share. The deal was rumored to be in the works but now it's official. Isilon is know for its "Scale-out NAS" storage systems, which offer customers a highly scalable, low-cost storage infrastructure for managing "Big Data." Clients who need Isilon's data storage capabilities include those in life sciences (e.g. gene sequencing), media and entertainment (e.g. online streaming), and oil and gas (e.g. seismic interpretation).