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Avaya - acquired Nortel. Buffalo Technology. Brocade Communications Systems - acquired Foundry Networks - was acquired by Ruckus Networks, An ARRIS company and Extreme Networks. Ciena. Cisco Systems. Control4 - acquired by SnapAV. Dell Networking. DrayTek. D-Link.
Cisco Systems was founded in December 1984 by Leonard Bosack and Sandy Lerner, two Stanford University computer scientists who had been instrumental in connecting computers at Stanford. They pioneered the concept of a local area network (LAN) being used to connect distant computers over a multiprotocol router system.
Nokia Networks [2] [3] (formerly Nokia Solutions and Networks ( NSN) and Nokia Siemens Networks ( NSN )) is a multinational data networking and telecommunications equipment company headquartered in Espoo, Finland, and wholly owned subsidiary of Nokia Corporation. It started as a joint venture between Nokia of Finland and Siemens of Germany ...
Cisco Systems: Network and Other Communications Equipment: 63 CommScope: Network and Other Communications Equipment: 381 Amphenol: Network and Other Communications Equipment: 386 Motorola Solutions: Network and Other Communications Equipment: 403 IBM: Information Technology Services: 38 DXC Technology: Information Technology Services: 155 CDW
Acquired by Contel Business Systems: Callan Data Systems — United States: 1980: 1985: Bankruptcy: Calma: General Electric (1980–1988) United States: 1965: 1988: Broken up: Canon Computer Systems: Canon Inc. United States: 1992: 1997: Exited the computer business; dissolved in 2001: Canon Inc. — Japan: 1978: 1992: Spun off computer ...
All data in the table is taken from the Fortune Global 500 list of technology sector companies for 2023 [2] unless otherwise specified. As of 2023, Fortune lists Amazon (revenue of $513.98 billion), Jingdong ($155.53 billion), and Alibaba ($126.81 billion) in the retailing sector rather than the technology sector. [3] US. US.
An internetwork is the connection of multiple different types of computer networks to form a single computer network using higher-layer network protocols and connecting them together using routers. The Internet is the largest example of internetwork. It is a global system of interconnected governmental, academic, corporate, public, and private ...
Companies like Sun Microsystems and Apollo Computer had gained momentum showing the efficiency of distributed clusters of smaller workstations connected to a local area network. Internetworking companies, most notably Cisco Systems, entered the market with local and wide-area networking products using off-the-shelf components and custom software.