HPE to acquire Juniper Networks for a value of approximately US$ 14 billion. This is big news, not only because of the deal value but also because if everything goes well, the combined entity will be a strong force in the growing AI space. As with any other big tech industry M&A, HPE buying Juniper Networks comes with its own odds and strategic challenges. In this Insight report we have analyzed the HPE-Juniper deal and highlight some of the key takeaways.