Cisco completes acquisition of Isovalent to define the future of multicloud networking and security
Apr 12, 2024•over 1 year ago
Acquiring Company
Cisco
Acquired Company
Isovalent
Description
Cisco has completed the acquisition of Isovalent, a leader in open source cloud native networking and security. This acquisition is a significant step forward in Cisco's commitment to define the future of secure, multicloud networking. Isovalent's innovative technologies will become a cornerstone of the Cisco Security Cloud vision, an AI-driven, cloud-delivered, integrated security platform designed to accommodate organizations of any size, offering cutting-edge protection against threats in a multicloud world.
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Post-acquisition investment
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