AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BY AND AMONG VMWARE, INC. SQUID ACQUISITION CORPORATION SPRINGSOURCE GLOBAL, INC. AND STEVE SPURLOCK, AS THE EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE INDEMNIFYING PARTIES NAMED HEREIN Dated as of August 7, 2009Merger Agreement • August 10th, 2009 • Vmware, Inc. • Services-prepackaged software • California
Contract Type FiledAugust 10th, 2009 Company Industry JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of August 7, 2009 by and among VMware, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), Squid Acquisition Corporation, a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), and SpringSource Global, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and Steve Spurlock, as the exclusive representative of the Indemnifying Parties (as defined herein) in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement (the “Representative”).