ArrowPoint

ArrowPoint

ArrowPoint Communications was a leading provider of content switches that speed up the transmission of web content.

It was founded in 1997 by Cheng Wu (Chin-Cheng Wu) and was acquired by Cisco Systems in 2000 for $5.7 billion.

External links

* [http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/146/pressroom/2000/may00/corp_050500b.htm Cisco Systems press release about the acquisition]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Arrowpoint Communications — Infobox Company type = Subsidiary foundation = flagicon|USA United States location = flagicon|USA United States industry = Computer networking parent = Cisco SystemsArrowpoint Communications is a LAN switching company based in the United States.… …   Wikipedia

  • arrowpoint — arrow·point …   English syllables

  • arrowpoint — “+ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a stone arrowhead …   Useful english dictionary

  • Chin-Cheng Wu — In 1997, Cheng Wu founded Arrowpoint Communications, where he served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer. ArrowPoint provided Web switches and Web network services (WebNS) software that allowed customers to optimize the use of… …   Wikipedia

  • Christopher P. Lynch — currently serves as the Vice President and General Manager of Hewlett Packards Database Business Unit, a role he accepted after the acquisition by HP of his latest start up endeavor Vertica Systems in February 2011.[1] Mr. Lynch was tapped by… …   Wikipedia

  • Daniel Deronda —   Cover of first edition of Daniel Deronda, 1876 …   Wikipedia

  • List of acquisitions by Cisco Systems — The Cisco Systems campus in San Jose Cisco Systems is a computer networking company founded in 1984.[1] Each acquisition is for the respective company in its entirety, unless otherwise specified. The acquisition date listed is the date of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Cascade Communications — was a Westford, Massachusetts based manufacturer of communications equipment. FoundingCascade was founded by Desh Deshpande in 1990, and was led by CEO Dan Smith. ProductCascade made a compact Frame Relay system. This system allowed Service… …   Wikipedia

  • Sheriff Got Your Tongue? — Infobox Television episode Title = Sheriff Got Your Tongue? Series = Robin Hood Caption = Robin holding the Sheriff at arrowpoint Season = 1 Episode = 2 Airdate = October 14 2006 Production = 102 Writer = Dominic Minghella Director = John McKay… …   Wikipedia

  • Daniel Deronda — La couverture de l édition de 1876 Daniel Deronda est un roman de l écrivaine George Eliot, publié la première fois en 1876. C est le dernier roman qu elle a terminé, venant après Middlemarch et Felix Holt et c est le seul se déroulant à son… …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”