How?'' ``With ker-plunk.'' ``What the hell's ker-plunk?'' ``A tell-all autobiography.'' ``Why do they call it ker-plunk?'' ``Because that's the sound the dollars make as they drop into our bank ...

Cisco has closed its $28 billion acquisition of Splunk.… A Monday regulatory filing [PDF] made it official, meaning Cisco's recent hint that the deal could conclude late in the first quarter of ...