Downdetector and Speedtest sold to Accenture for $1.2B

Accenture has agreed to buy Downdetector and Speedtest from Ookla for $1.2 billion.

The deal brings together two widely used tools for outage monitoring and internet speed measurement.

Accenture aims to pair these data-rich brands with its consulting and analytics capabilities.

The acquisition underscores the growing value of network performance and traffic data.