Juniper Networks

ZEDEDA specializes in edge virtualization software that enhances visibility, control, and security for IoT edge applications and networks. The company's cloud-native platform enables organizations to monitor and manage real-time edge applications across various hardware configurations, facilitating deployment and integration with any cloud or on-premises systems. This approach allows businesses to maintain complete control over their edge data while avoiding vendor lock-in. ZEDEDA offers solutions such as Edge Quick Connect for Azure IoT Edge, which assists customers in managing and securing their IoT deployments. The company's technology finds applications in sectors including renewable energy, oil and gas automation, and industrial automation. Founded in 2016, ZEDEDA is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Bengaluru and Pune, India.

TiBit Communications specializes in innovative technology aimed at transforming broadband access deployment in the global Service Provider markets, including cable, telecommunications, and wireless sectors. The company designs small, low-power, and cost-effective devices that can be easily integrated into existing networks. These devices facilitate multi-Gigabit connectivity and enable high-performance Ethernet switching systems to replace traditional access equipment. By virtualizing the access network, TiBit Communications helps businesses reduce operational costs and simplify their network architecture, making it easier for service providers to adapt to evolving demands.

Cohere Technologies is a leading pioneer for software enhanced 4G & 5G networks. The company has developed a 3GPP compliant software solution to dramatically improve today’s 4G and 5G networks. Founded in 2009, Cohere Technologies is headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Cohere includes an all-star team of telecom and wireless industry veterans and is backed by leading investors: NEA (New Enterprise Associates), Lightspeed Venture Partners, Macquarie Capital, Telstra and Altice

ZEDEDA specializes in edge virtualization software that enhances visibility, control, and security for IoT edge applications and networks. The company's cloud-native platform enables organizations to monitor and manage real-time edge applications across various hardware configurations, facilitating deployment and integration with any cloud or on-premises systems. This approach allows businesses to maintain complete control over their edge data while avoiding vendor lock-in. ZEDEDA offers solutions such as Edge Quick Connect for Azure IoT Edge, which assists customers in managing and securing their IoT deployments. The company's technology finds applications in sectors including renewable energy, oil and gas automation, and industrial automation. Founded in 2016, ZEDEDA is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Bengaluru and Pune, India.

Apstra developed and shipped the first intent driven, vendor agnostic distributed operating system with closed loop telemetry to automate the data center network.

Sisra Ltd provides web-based data services tailored for primary and secondary schools. The company specializes in developing data analytics software that facilitates the recording and analysis of observations and self-evaluations within educational institutions. Its software offers comprehensive access to essential data related to pupil progress, performance, behavior, and attitudes, empowering staff to enhance consistency in their assessments. By streamlining administrative tasks, Sisra's solutions help educators save valuable time, allowing them to focus more on teaching and supporting students.

128 Technology, Inc. is a software-based networking company that offers innovative networking solutions for various sectors, including enterprises, service providers, retailers, and federal organizations. The company's flagship product, the 128T Networking Platform, utilizes secure vector routing to streamline network architectures, enabling the efficient delivery of applications and services across diverse networks, such as data centers, wide-area networks, and edge locations. This platform supports a range of applications, including cloud services, SD-WAN, zero trust security, and 5G. By making routers "Session Smart," 128 Technology allows networks to adapt dynamically to the specific requirements of services, thereby enhancing performance while reducing costs. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company also has offices in Berlin and Tokyo.

StackPath is a cloud-based web services platform that specializes in security, speed, and scalability for businesses of all sizes. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Dallas, the company provides a range of services designed to enhance the performance and security of digital applications. Its offerings include virtual machine deployment, server-less scripting, enterprise website security, DDoS protection, and centralized infrastructure management. By bringing computing power closer to users, StackPath enables faster access to applications while improving security through collaborative intelligence. The platform serves over one million customers, from startups to large enterprises, facilitating the development of next-generation services. StackPath's focus on frictionless, on-demand solutions allows developers and businesses to innovate and maintain control over their digital environments effectively.

Lightbend, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a reactive application development platform designed for building distributed systems, including microservices and real-time streaming applications. The platform features a suite of tools that includes Akka, a message-driven runtime for concurrency management; the Play Framework for scalable web applications; Lagom for microservices architecture; and Cloudflow, which facilitates the lifecycle management of streaming data pipelines on Kubernetes. Lightbend also offers Cloudstate for distributed state management and Scala, a programming language that enhances code conciseness. The company serves diverse industries such as financial services, retail, and telecommunications, and provides expert support, training, and consulting services. Lightbend partners with various resellers and technology firms, including IBM and Red Hat, to deliver its solutions globally. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Lightbend has additional offices in several locations, including New York and Switzerland.

Nstream, formerly known as Swim.Ai, Inc., is a technology company that specializes in advanced analytics software for processing data at the edge of networks. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Nstream offers the SWIM EDX platform, which transforms streaming edge data into real-time insights and predictions, addressing the challenges associated with big data. The company serves a diverse clientele, including original equipment manufacturers, service providers, enterprises, cities, and Internet of Things (IoT) vendors. Nstream's solutions integrate edge computing, machine learning, and self-training digital twins within a mesh architecture. Additionally, its Swim Continuum platform enables organizations to build and manage continuous intelligence applications, providing operational decision support and situational awareness through real-time and contextual data analysis. With a focus on enhancing human decision-making, Nstream aims to deliver efficient performance and seamless interoperability with existing enterprise systems.

Mist Systems, Inc. specializes in transforming indoor Wi-Fi experiences through an AI-driven wireless platform. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company employs real-time data analytics, signal processing, and machine learning to enhance network performance. Its offerings include cloud-managed access points and various subscription services, such as Wi-Fi assurance, Marvis virtual assistant, user engagement, and asset visibility. Mist Systems serves multiple industries, including retail, education, digital workplaces, and healthcare, by enabling enterprises to deliver reliable and measurable wireless services without the need for battery-powered beacons. The company operates as a subsidiary of Juniper Networks, Inc. and has additional offices in Austin and San Francisco, Texas.

Alchemist Accelerator is a San Francisco-based accelerator that specializes in nurturing seed-stage startups focused primarily on enterprise solutions. Founded in 2013, it runs six-month programs that accept 13 startups every four months, providing seed funding typically around $36,000. The accelerator emphasizes teams with distinctive technical co-founders and offers a structured pathway for startups to gain traction, secure additional funding, and benefit from mentorship and community support. Alchemist Accelerator is known for its strong backing from prominent corporate and venture capital firms, including Cisco and Khosla Ventures, and it aims to accelerate around 75 enterprise-focused ventures each year. Notable alumni include companies like LaunchDarkly and Rigetti Quantum Computing.

Mesh7 specializes in cloud application security observability, focusing on the protection of distributed and cloud-native application environments. The company's innovative platform addresses security challenges by providing solutions that safeguard cloud applications against breaches, malware, and data exfiltration. It serves cloud application security practitioners, information security administrators, and application owners, helping them maintain compliance and secure their infrastructures. With a team of experts in application security, cloud orchestration, software-defined networking, machine learning, and distributed systems, Mesh7 aims to deliver effective remedies tailored to the needs of modern cloud environments. The company is based in Sunnyvale, California.

HTBASE delivers a unique Composable IT infrastructure solution to medium and large enterprises with its software-defined platform. Their goal is to enable organizations to transform their operations and deliver technology solutions on an efficient way. Through innovative product and services, HTBASE accelerates the journey to cloud computing in a more agile, trusted and cost-efficient way.

Corero Network Security plc develops, markets, and sells network security products and services for the protection from distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks worldwide. It offers Corero SmartWall Threat Defense System family of products that provide protection against various cyber-attacks, including network and application layer, DDoS, volumetric, and multi-vector attacks. The company offers SmartWall network threat defense appliances for the mitigation of DDoS attacks; SmartWall network bypass appliances for network connectivity; SmartWall Service Portal that enables real-time DDoS mitigation to be delivered as-a-service; SecureWatch Analytics, a Web-based security analytics portal that delivers dashboards; and SmartWall Central Management Server that offers various options for managing, configuring, and monitoring SmartWall appliances. In addition, it offers monitoring and maintenance services, and managed services. Corero Network Security plc provides its solutions for service providers, hosting providers and datacenters, digital enterprises, and managed security service providers. The company was formerly known as Corero plc and changed its name to Corero Network Security plc in June 2011. Corero Network Security plc was incorporated in 1991 and is based in Uxbridge, the United Kingdom.

Cyphort Inc. specializes in developing software and appliance-based solutions to protect enterprises and governments from cybercrime, particularly advanced threats and targeted attacks. Founded in 2008 and based in Santa Clara, California, Cyphort offers a comprehensive threat protection platform that utilizes behavioral analytics, machine learning, and security analytics to enhance threat detection. Its network-layer agnostic approach is designed to safeguard multi-tenant cloud infrastructures and virtual environments, addressing security gaps created by extensive virtualization. The platform ingests and analyzes raw data from various sources, including web and email traffic, enabling organizations to identify and respond to advanced threats that may have evaded initial security measures. As of September 2017, Cyphort operates as a subsidiary of Juniper Networks, enhancing its capabilities in the cybersecurity landscape.

IoTium, Inc. specializes in providing secure network infrastructure for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with an additional office in Chennai, India, the company offers a Network as a Service (NaaS) solution that enables clients to connect legacy onsite systems to cloud-based applications securely. This connection facilitates the use of advanced analytics, machine learning, and predictive analytics across various industries, including oil and gas, manufacturing, transportation, and smart cities. IoTium's technology features zero touch provisioning, device discovery, secure perimeter, network and data isolation, and multi-tenanted environments, allowing multiple clients to run their applications efficiently. Through this infrastructure, businesses can streamline their digital transformation while minimizing deployment complexities and enhancing network security.

AppFormix Inc. is a software company that offers a platform designed to optimize cloud services for enterprise dev-ops teams. Founded in 2013 and based in San Jose, California, AppFormix provides a solution that helps operators and developers manage resources effectively on shared infrastructure. Its software allows users to collect and analyze data across servers, storage, and networking through a unified dashboard. This capability enables the identification and elimination of resource contention among applications, along with the implementation of policy-based controls to manage how resources are utilized. In December 2016, AppFormix became a subsidiary of Juniper Networks, enhancing its ability to deliver comprehensive cloud management solutions for private, hybrid, and public enterprise environments.

Fungible, Inc. is a technology company that develops hardware and software solutions specifically for cloud data centers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Fungible aims to enhance data movement through its innovative chip technology, which is characterized by low latency, high throughput, and programmability. The company's offerings include a full-stack infrastructure software that leverages standard components, protocols, and interfaces, focusing on improving the economics, security, and reliability of cloud data centers. With a team that has extensive experience in networking, silicon, and software industries, Fungible is positioned to address the evolving requirements of modern cloud infrastructure.

RackN Inc. is a provider of automated lifecycle management software designed for hybrid cloud and data center infrastructure. The company offers a unified platform that enables Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and DevOps teams to automate and scale their infrastructure effectively. RackN's software facilitates the integration of traditional IT, cloud, and DevOps technologies, allowing organizations to bring solutions to production more efficiently. By providing a template-driven approach through its RackN Enterprise platform, the company helps CIOs, CTOs, and data center managers reduce costs and risks while promoting innovation and streamlining the deployment of complex technologies. RackN's solutions can be utilized in both on-premise and Software as a Service (SaaS) models. Founded in 2014 and based in Austin, Texas, RackN aims to transform physical data centers into cloud-like environments, enhancing operational efficiency and workflow consistency.

Aurrion is a developer of a silicon photonics platform that can scale with industry needs. The company's heterogeneous integration technology enables the manufacturing of best-in-class optical solutions with a cost-effective process. Through the integration of InP-materials into a silicon process flow, Aurrion solves the fundamental deficiency with silicon photonics technology and enables the manufacturing of best-in-class optical solutions with a cost-effective process. Aurrion’s heterogeneous integration technology fundamentally changes how photonic transceivers can be packaged and integrated into systems and provides a new approach to optics manufacturing in time for emerging high-volume needs in hyperscale datacenters.

BTI Systems Inc. specializes in the development and marketing of cloud and metro networking software and systems aimed at carriers, colocation, content, and service providers, as well as cloud infrastructure companies globally. The company offers a range of products, including the BTI Intelligent Cloud Connect platforms for cloud service delivery, high-bandwidth Packet Optical Transport network infrastructure platforms, and Access and Aggregation Platforms that support carrier Ethernet services and mobile backhaul applications. Additionally, BTI provides Ethernet Access Platforms to extend services to customer premises and cell towers, alongside control software for enhanced network visibility and management. Their solutions address software-defined networking, data center interconnect, and low-latency network requirements. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Kanata, Canada, BTI Systems operates as a subsidiary of Juniper Networks, having over 380 customers and multiple regional centers for sales, marketing, and research and development worldwide.

Vectra AI, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in San Jose, California, specializing in artificial intelligence-based solutions for detecting and responding to cyberattacks across cloud, data center, and enterprise infrastructures. Established in 2010, Vectra focuses on safeguarding cloud and data center workloads as well as user and IoT devices. Its flagship Cognito platform enhances threat detection and investigation by leveraging AI to collect, store, and enrich network metadata, enabling real-time detection and analysis of both known and unknown threats. The company offers three key applications within the Cognito platform: Cognito Stream, which transmits security-enriched metadata to data lakes and SIEMs; Cognito Recall, a cloud-based tool for storing and investigating threats; and Cognito Detect, designed to swiftly reveal and prioritize hidden attackers. Vectra AI also has research and development centers in Dublin, Ireland; Austin, Texas; and Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Fastback Networks was founded with a vision to deliver innovative technology for the mobile infrastructure of the future, enabling network operators to deliver new services, tap new markets and monetize a new generation of mobile applications. With insights derived from the collective team's vast experience building leading edge radio and data networking solutions, Fastback Networks looked at the challenges of 4G/LTE deployment with fresh eyes and better ideas, and developed a transformational solution that enables the acceleration of next generation mobile services.

Vectra AI, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in San Jose, California, specializing in artificial intelligence-based solutions for detecting and responding to cyberattacks across cloud, data center, and enterprise infrastructures. Established in 2010, Vectra focuses on safeguarding cloud and data center workloads as well as user and IoT devices. Its flagship Cognito platform enhances threat detection and investigation by leveraging AI to collect, store, and enrich network metadata, enabling real-time detection and analysis of both known and unknown threats. The company offers three key applications within the Cognito platform: Cognito Stream, which transmits security-enriched metadata to data lakes and SIEMs; Cognito Recall, a cloud-based tool for storing and investigating threats; and Cognito Detect, designed to swiftly reveal and prioritize hidden attackers. Vectra AI also has research and development centers in Dublin, Ireland; Austin, Texas; and Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Vidyo, Inc. specializes in high-definition video conferencing software that facilitates universal visual communication. Its suite of products includes VidyoDesktop, which allows users on Windows, Mac, and Linux to engage in video conferences from various locations, and VidyoWeb, a browser extension enabling conference participation from desktop and laptop computers. Additionally, VidyoRoom Solutions offer tailored in-office video conferencing experiences for hybrid teams, while VidyoMobile provides high-quality conferencing capabilities for mobile devices. VidyoSlate allows users to share and annotate content during conferences. The company serves diverse sectors including healthcare, education, government, and enterprise, emphasizing the importance of video communication in enhancing productivity and collaboration. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, Vidyo has expanded its presence worldwide with offices in multiple countries. As of 2019, it operates as a subsidiary of Enghouse Systems Limited.

Wickr Inc. is a mobile communication application that specializes in providing military-grade encryption for text, images, audio, and video messages. Launched in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Wickr offers secure communication channels for both private messaging and collaboration among individuals, small teams, and large enterprises. Its applications, including Wickr Me, facilitate top-secret messaging, enabling users to send and receive encrypted messages without leaving a trace. The platform is designed to protect users’ privacy, as only the recipient can decrypt the messages, and Wickr does not retain decryption keys. With hundreds of thousands of downloads across over 113 countries, Wickr serves a diverse clientele, including reporters, military personnel, celebrities, and everyday users. The company’s protocol for ephemeral messaging employs standard encryption algorithms suitable for mobile devices and can be integrated into other communication platforms, enhancing security and privacy for all users.

Enplug, Inc. operates a network of interactive digital displays in high-traffic venues such as restaurants, bars, and clubs across North America. Founded in 2012 and based in Culver City, California, Enplug provides a mini device that transforms any television into an interactive display. The company's software is designed to be user-friendly and features a plug-and-play system, allowing businesses to easily showcase real-time social media content, videos, news, and other applications through its Enplug App Market. This open platform enables business owners to choose from a variety of content options to engage customers and enhance their venue's atmosphere. Over 350 companies, including notable brands like Marriott and Toyota, utilize Enplug's technology to manage and distribute content across their displays, fostering interaction between viewers and brands.

Gainspeed is redefining how cable networks are built. The company's Virtual CCAP solution enables cable operators to meet skyrocketing capacity requirements, respond to changing market demands, and rapidly deploy new services all while cost-effectively migrating their networks to a software-driven, all-IP architecture. Gainspeed (formerly known as Cohere Networks) was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

WANDL, Inc. (Wide Area Network Design Laboratory) is a privately held company, founded in 1986 by a team of experts in network design and analysis. Headquartered in Piscataway, New Jersey, WANDL also has sales presences in Europe and Asia.

Cloudscaling is a prominent provider of elastic cloud infrastructure, specializing in solutions for enterprises and application developers. Its flagship product, the Open Cloud System (OCS), is an advanced OpenStack-based cloud infrastructure designed to support the needs of dynamic applications. OCS offers agility, performance, and cost-effectiveness comparable to leading cloud providers, while allowing customers to maintain control by deploying the system within their own data centers. The company serves a diverse clientele, including notable organizations such as Ubisoft and LivingSocial. Based in San Francisco, Cloudscaling is supported by Trinity Ventures, emphasizing its commitment to delivering innovative cloud solutions tailored for enterprise needs.

Fastback Networks was founded with a vision to deliver innovative technology for the mobile infrastructure of the future, enabling network operators to deliver new services, tap new markets and monetize a new generation of mobile applications. With insights derived from the collective team's vast experience building leading edge radio and data networking solutions, Fastback Networks looked at the challenges of 4G/LTE deployment with fresh eyes and better ideas, and developed a transformational solution that enables the acceleration of next generation mobile services.

We are Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) experts. Our head office is in the UK, where we utilise a dedicated 24 x 7 x 365 Security Operations Centre. Since 1999 DDoS has been our exclusive focus and today our mission remains the same, it is to provide you with the most cost effective DDoS hardware, software, services and partner network. Webscreen Technology has invested many millions of dollars to develop the most powerful and cost effective DDoS solutions, that's one of the reasons why Webscreen Technology is trusted the world over by the leading names in online retailing, gaming, electronic payment systems and by some of the world's most powerful media and entertainment organizations, not forgetting many local and central government agencies. No matter what your question or problem is, we can help! All your enquiries will be dealt with in strict confidence by our support staff and you can be assured that your enquiry will be given our full and unbiased attention.

Illumio, Inc. is a cloud-based security company specializing in protecting data and information from cyber threats. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Illumio develops the Adaptive Security Platform (ASP), which provides security for data center and cloud traffic. The company's offerings include Illumination, an application traffic mapping tool; Enforcement, which focuses on application nano-segmentation; and SecureConnect, a data protection solution. Illumio employs adaptive segmentation technology to prevent unauthorized communications and control lateral movement within networks, enhancing security for its clients, which include notable organizations such as Plantronics, Yahoo, and NTT Innovation Institute, Inc. The leadership team consists of industry veterans with extensive backgrounds in virtualization, networking, and security.

FireEye, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that offers a comprehensive range of solutions to help organizations prepare for, prevent, investigate, respond to, and remediate cyber-attacks. Its product offerings include network, email, endpoint, and cloud security solutions, as well as the Helix Security Platform, which integrates data from various security assets. FireEye also provides specialized services such as Mandiant Managed Defense, which delivers technology-enabled detection and response, and Mandiant Digital Threat Monitoring, which assesses potential threats from the open and dark web. The company leverages its extensive experience and threat intelligence from a global network of experts to inform its solutions, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of its clients. FireEye serves a diverse clientele, including telecommunications providers, financial institutions, healthcare companies, and government agencies, distributing its services through a network of partners across multiple regions. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, FireEye continues to innovate in the cybersecurity landscape to address the complexities of modern threats.

Contrail Systems is a startup based in Santa Clara, California, that specializes in software-defined networking (SDN). Founded in 2012, the company develops an open-source network virtualization platform designed to enhance intelligent networking, security, and analytics through automation. Its offerings cater to multi-cloud and telecommunications cloud environments, providing solutions that facilitate virtualized network control and software-based networking products.

Lightbend, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a reactive application development platform designed for building distributed systems, including microservices and real-time streaming applications. The platform features a suite of tools that includes Akka, a message-driven runtime for concurrency management; the Play Framework for scalable web applications; Lagom for microservices architecture; and Cloudflow, which facilitates the lifecycle management of streaming data pipelines on Kubernetes. Lightbend also offers Cloudstate for distributed state management and Scala, a programming language that enhances code conciseness. The company serves diverse industries such as financial services, retail, and telecommunications, and provides expert support, training, and consulting services. Lightbend partners with various resellers and technology firms, including IBM and Red Hat, to deliver its solutions globally. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Lightbend has additional offices in several locations, including New York and Switzerland.

Violin Systems specializes in extreme performance enterprise storage solutions designed for mission-critical applications. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company utilizes its proprietary Concerto OS™, an integrated storage operating system, to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of information and application storage infrastructures. Violin's all-flash storage platforms are recognized for their exceptional low latency, reliability, affordability, density, scalability, and overall performance. By offering tightly integrated data services, Violin delivers advanced solutions for data protection, business continuity, and data reduction, which contribute to significant capital and operational cost savings for businesses. Founded in 2005 and later acquired by Quantum Partners LP in 2017, Violin Systems is positioned as a leader in the storage technology sector, transforming how organizations manage and utilize their data.

Mykonos Software is a private company founded in 2009 by serial entrepreneur David Koretz, President and CEO of Mykonos. Mr. Koretz also founded BlueTie, Inc., the leading provider of Software as a Service (SaaS) email and collaboration services for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) worldwide in 1999. With ten years of experience developing AJAX Web services used by millions of customers, BlueTie is an expert at building secure and scalable Web applications. This knowledge led to the focus on Web application security and to the creation of the innovative Mykonos Web security product and the formation of Mykonos Software.

Vidyo, Inc. specializes in high-definition video conferencing software that facilitates universal visual communication. Its suite of products includes VidyoDesktop, which allows users on Windows, Mac, and Linux to engage in video conferences from various locations, and VidyoWeb, a browser extension enabling conference participation from desktop and laptop computers. Additionally, VidyoRoom Solutions offer tailored in-office video conferencing experiences for hybrid teams, while VidyoMobile provides high-quality conferencing capabilities for mobile devices. VidyoSlate allows users to share and annotate content during conferences. The company serves diverse sectors including healthcare, education, government, and enterprise, emphasizing the importance of video communication in enhancing productivity and collaboration. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, Vidyo has expanded its presence worldwide with offices in multiple countries. As of 2019, it operates as a subsidiary of Enghouse Systems Limited.

[Cotendo](http://www.cotendo.com) is a CDN and Site Acceleration Services provider and an innovator of software-focused CDN technologies. Cotendo is led by experts in intelligent content management and content delivery networks.

iStreamPlanet, the Leader in Live: iStreamPlanet is a premier, multiplatform video-workflow solutions provider committed to bringing high-quality streaming video experiences to connected audiences around the world. With more than a decade of live streaming video experience, iStreamPlanet has built a comprehensive offering of cloud-based video-workflow products and services for live event and live linear streaming channels. iStreamPlanet’s innovative approach has been chosen by the world’s leading sports, entertainment, and technology brands including NBC, Turner Broadcasting, Notre Dame Athletics, Pac-12 Networks, AT&T, and Microsoft. Founded in 2000, the privately held company is headquartered in Las Vegas with offices in Redmond, Wash., and London. More information can be found at www.istreamplanet.com.

Brilliant Telecommunications, Inc. designs, develops, and distributes network timing, management, and synchronization solutions. Its products include Zurich Z-1000, a zero footprint, outdoor, and pole-mounted Network Time Protocol server that embodies its own timing management interface to provide tools for diagnosis, monitoring, and alarms; Cern C-2000, which is a Primary Reference Source and Clock that provides time stamping accuracy and configurability; and BT-750, a network timing client that delivers multiple synchronous outputs in a flexible platform. The company serves financial markets, legal institutions, telecommunication companies, and manufacturing organizations. Brilliant Telecommunications, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is based in Campbell, California.

Violin Systems specializes in extreme performance enterprise storage solutions designed for mission-critical applications. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company utilizes its proprietary Concerto OS™, an integrated storage operating system, to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of information and application storage infrastructures. Violin's all-flash storage platforms are recognized for their exceptional low latency, reliability, affordability, density, scalability, and overall performance. By offering tightly integrated data services, Violin delivers advanced solutions for data protection, business continuity, and data reduction, which contribute to significant capital and operational cost savings for businesses. Founded in 2005 and later acquired by Quantum Partners LP in 2017, Violin Systems is positioned as a leader in the storage technology sector, transforming how organizations manage and utilize their data.

Sentrigo is a database security company based in Kfar Saba, Israel, founded in 2005. The company specializes in host-based software solutions that protect enterprise databases by monitoring all activity in real-time. Its flagship product, Hedgehog, utilizes a patent-pending agent technology that requires a minimal footprint and operates non-intrusively, ensuring complete visibility into all database interactions, whether from external threats or privileged insiders, without compromising database performance. Sentrigo's software provides real-time alerts, audit trails, and automatic intrusion prevention, allowing enterprises to effectively manage and mitigate both external and insider threats while ensuring compliance and accountability. In 2007, the company rebranded from its former name, Monolith Security, to Sentrigo Ltd.

Altor Networks specializes in virtualization security solutions aimed at enhancing the security of virtualized data centers and internal clouds. The company’s flagship product, the Altor VF virtual firewall, provides unprecedented visibility and control over virtual network traffic, significantly improving the security of virtual servers while minimizing administrative tasks. Designed to be compatible with major virtualization platforms like VMware, Microsoft, and Citrix, Altor's technology enables enterprises to implement robust security measures tailored to their specific needs. Key features include the enforcement of rule-based security policies on individual or groups of virtual machines, protection during VMotion events without interrupting connections, and the ability to mirror network traffic for low-cost intrusion detection. Additionally, Altor's solutions automatically enforce security policies on newly created or unauthorized virtual machines, ensuring comprehensive protection across the virtual environment.

Blackwave provides an integrated infrastructure platform for the storage and delivery of video over IP. Blackwave’s core value proposition is to significantly lower the cost and increase the simplicity of building, scaling and managing the infrastructure required to stream deep libraries of video content to a large, concurrent audience. Blackwave infrastructure significantly reduces both the required Cap-Ex and the ongoing Op-Ex associated with IP video delivery through breakthroughs in the way video data is stored and read from standard disk drives. A system begins with 48TBs of storage coupled with 10Gbps delivery capacity. Both storage and delivery are independently scalable, and the system natively manages video delivery via HTTP, Flash, and WMS protocols through a single web UI. Today, Telcos, CDNs, content aggregators and distributors deploy the Blackwave system for use anywhere from the storage-intensive Origin to distributed nodes at the Edge of their content delivery network. The company brought their first system to market in the US and Asia in February, 2009, and announced their first customer, CDNetworks, shortly thereafter.

Trapeze Networks specializes in wireless local area network (WLAN) solutions designed for mobile applications, including data, voice, video, and real-time location services. The company focuses on providing reliable, high-performance, and secure network infrastructures tailored for the enterprise market. Trapeze's offerings include scalable and fault-tolerant systems that enhance the capabilities of mobile workforces by overcoming traditional WLAN limitations through advanced switching technology. Their solutions integrate both centralized and distributed data forwarding, which helps businesses optimize their daily operations and improve overall efficiency.

SMobile Systems, Inc. specializes in designing, developing, and marketing security applications for mobile devices, catering to enterprise, service provider, and consumer markets. The company's offerings include a range of security solutions such as virus and malware detection, text message and data filtering, spam blocking, and protection against harmful data on public networks. Key products include SecurityShield, which safeguards mobile devices from viruses; SMOBILE VirusGuard, which protects against malware from various sources; SMOBILE PointGuard, a call and message manager that prevents unwanted interruptions; and SMOBILE Firewall, which provides filtering and blocking against current and future threats. Additionally, SMobile offers network products like SMobile CoreStats for monitoring malicious activity, SMobile MMS-Scan for tracking multimedia messaging traffic, and SMobile Content Gateway Scan for filtering suspicious content. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, SMobile Systems also has facilities in Fort Lee, New Jersey; Dortmund, Germany; and Pune, India.

ADVA Optical Networking is a global provider of telecommunications infrastructure solutions, specializing in software-automated Optical and Ethernet transmission technology. The company focuses on creating scalable and intelligent networks that simplify operations while reducing costs for its customers. Its FSP product family is designed to facilitate the transport of data, storage, voice, and video signals at native speeds and low latency. With a commitment to innovation and customer partnership, ADVA addresses the rising demand for high-capacity network services. Over the past 15 years, it has established itself as a trusted partner for over 250 carriers and 10,000 enterprises worldwide, providing reliable performance and solutions that are crucial for the development of next-generation networks.

Ankeena Networks specializes in media infrastructure solutions designed to deliver online media at a massive scale. The company focuses on enhancing online video technology to provide a television-like viewing experience while reducing delivery costs. Its solutions are fully interoperable with industry-standard players and other infrastructure components, ensuring seamless integration within existing systems. Ankeena's innovations aim to improve the efficiency and quality of media delivery, catering to the growing demand for online content.

Altor Networks specializes in virtualization security solutions aimed at enhancing the security of virtualized data centers and internal clouds. The company’s flagship product, the Altor VF virtual firewall, provides unprecedented visibility and control over virtual network traffic, significantly improving the security of virtual servers while minimizing administrative tasks. Designed to be compatible with major virtualization platforms like VMware, Microsoft, and Citrix, Altor's technology enables enterprises to implement robust security measures tailored to their specific needs. Key features include the enforcement of rule-based security policies on individual or groups of virtual machines, protection during VMotion events without interrupting connections, and the ability to mirror network traffic for low-cost intrusion detection. Additionally, Altor's solutions automatically enforce security policies on newly created or unauthorized virtual machines, ensuring comprehensive protection across the virtual environment.

Blade Network Technologies specializes in the development of Ethernet network switches tailored for cloud computing and data management. The company's products include gigabit and 10G Ethernet solutions designed for blade servers and data center racks, enabling efficient visualization and management of workloads. These switches are utilized across various industries, including automotive, telecommunications, education, government, healthcare, defense, and finance, allowing organizations to effectively address the dynamic demands present at the network edge.

FireEye, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that offers a comprehensive range of solutions to help organizations prepare for, prevent, investigate, respond to, and remediate cyber-attacks. Its product offerings include network, email, endpoint, and cloud security solutions, as well as the Helix Security Platform, which integrates data from various security assets. FireEye also provides specialized services such as Mandiant Managed Defense, which delivers technology-enabled detection and response, and Mandiant Digital Threat Monitoring, which assesses potential threats from the open and dark web. The company leverages its extensive experience and threat intelligence from a global network of experts to inform its solutions, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of its clients. FireEye serves a diverse clientele, including telecommunications providers, financial institutions, healthcare companies, and government agencies, distributing its services through a network of partners across multiple regions. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, FireEye continues to innovate in the cybersecurity landscape to address the complexities of modern threats.

Apigee is a provider of API technology and services tailored for enterprises and developers. Its platform enables organizations to manage and gain visibility into the APIs that connect applications and data across various environments, including on-premises and cloud-based systems. Numerous companies, such as Walgreens, Bechtel, eBay, and Pearson, rely on Apigee to facilitate the delivery, management, and analysis of their APIs and applications. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Apigee also maintains offices in Bangalore, India; London; and Austin, Texas.

Trapeze Networks specializes in wireless local area network (WLAN) solutions designed for mobile applications, including data, voice, video, and real-time location services. The company focuses on providing reliable, high-performance, and secure network infrastructures tailored for the enterprise market. Trapeze's offerings include scalable and fault-tolerant systems that enhance the capabilities of mobile workforces by overcoming traditional WLAN limitations through advanced switching technology. Their solutions integrate both centralized and distributed data forwarding, which helps businesses optimize their daily operations and improve overall efficiency.

Funk Software specializes in network access security solutions suitable for various network sizes, encompassing both enterprise and operator environments. The company offers a range of RADIUS/AAA and WLAN security products designed to enforce consistent security policies across multiple access methods, including WLAN, remote/VPN, dial, and identity-based wired connections. These products are engineered to ensure high performance and reliability, capable of accommodating diverse traffic loads while supporting various network infrastructures. Funk Software serves a broad clientele, including prominent corporations, institutions, telecommunications carriers, and internet service providers. Additionally, its products are licensed or resold by several leading manufacturers within the internet hardware and software sectors.

Acorn Packet Solutions develops products and technologies that natively connect legacy Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) and other circuit-based applications across next-generation IP networks. Acorn Packet Solutions is committed to the development of products that deliver the benefit of "Everything over IP". Principally focused on the Federal market, these products allow organizations to migrate dedicated and leased circuits onto a shared IP architecture. These solutions support a range of applications including IP voice and data, as well as wireless data and backhaul solutions, and are deployed with U.S Federal government customers.

Peribit Networks offers a range of WAN optimization solutions. Its platforms and software provide customers with increased WAN capacity, faster application performance, prioritized application delivery and system-wide visibility of network and application performance. Its solutions enable applications to run dramatically better over the WAN and their products have been installed in over 900 enterprise customers worldwide. Peribit Networks was founded in 2000 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

Redline Networks designs network solutions that maximize the performance, flexibility and scalability of web-enabled enterprise data centers and public web sites. The companies CEO is Julian Wagner. The company's family of Application Front Ends, deployed within the boundaries of corporate data centers, enables users to control and customize any web-based environment while reducing infrastructure cost and complexity. Redline Networks has over 350 enterprise customers.

Kagoor Networks, a premier supplier of session border control solutions, is committed to helping carriers overcome the technical roadblocks, typically found at VoIP network borders through its deep technical expertise. Kagoor offers superior solutions to interoperability, security, network address translation, bandwidth management, and service level assurance.

NetScreen, a provider of integrated network security systems, specializes in delivering high-performance firewall, VPN, and traffic management solutions for enterprises and service providers. The company focuses on ensuring security, performance, and cost-effectiveness for its customers. Its products and services are designed to meet the needs of both enterprises and carriers, offering robust internet security systems and appliances that enhance network infrastructure. By prioritizing the security and efficiency of online operations, NetScreen plays a crucial role in safeguarding digital environments for its clientele.

Unisphere Networks is engaged in the development, marketing, and support of data and voice networking products.

Nominum, Inc. specializes in providing domain name system (DNS) software solutions tailored for service providers globally. The company offers a range of solutions, including Vantio AuthServe for ensuring website availability and Vantio CacheServe to optimize server performance. Nominum also focuses on security with products like Vantio ThreatAvert and N2 Secure Business, which protect against cyber threats. Additionally, it provides marketing tools such as N2 Reach, which facilitates direct communication with customers, and N2 Insight, which analyzes subscriber behavior through DNS data. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Nominum serves over 100 providers in more than 40 countries, helping them enhance network operations, ensure security and compliance, improve customer care, and drive marketing efforts. As of late 2017, Nominum operates as a subsidiary of Akamai Technologies, Inc.

In October 1999, the Company, SmartPipes, Inc., was formed to establish this global network IP Services infrastructure required to enable the B2B Internet Economy

Pacific Broadband Communications (San Jose, CA) develops ultra dense, highly noise-immune broadband solutions that enable service providers to deliver standards-based data, telephony, and video over last mile networks.

Micro Magic, Inc. is the industry leader in true 3-dimensional TSV layout tools. Founded in January of 1995, their founders worked together at SUN Microsystems. While at SUN they worked on several projects including a 900ps 16Kbyte cache SRAM, the SPARC V9 architecture definition, and led a team to develop a 300MHz SPARC Microprocessor. The rest of the core design team consists of senior designers from companies like HP, SGI, and DEC. Most have Ph.D.'s from Stanford, Berkeley, and MIT and average more than 20 years of industry experience..

Zambeel, Inc. is building an enterprise-class storage system to address today’s high-growth data environments, where up to hundreds of terabytes of data need to be stored reliably, managed efficiently, and accessed through high-speed networks.

NTT Global Networks, through its Virtela division, offers an innovative alternative to traditional global carriers and equipment vendors for enterprise networking and virtualized IT services. The company utilizes its Virtualized Overlay Network and Virtela Enterprise Services Cloud platform to facilitate the transition of branch office networking and security services to the cloud. This approach allows enterprises to benefit from software-defined networking, resulting in significant cost savings, including up to 80% in initial capital expenditures and 30% in ongoing operational costs. NTT Global Networks provides a comprehensive suite of services, including global managed network, security, mobility, application acceleration, and IT infrastructure services, positioning itself as a flexible and efficient choice for modern enterprises.

Pacific Broadband Communications (San Jose, CA) develops ultra dense, highly noise-immune broadband solutions that enable service providers to deliver standards-based data, telephony, and video over last mile networks.

Infinera Corporation is a global provider of optical transport networking equipment, software, and services, utilizing advanced photonic integration technology. The company offers a diverse portfolio that includes modular platforms, coherent optical transport systems, and packet-optical transport solutions, enabling high-performance networking across various applications. Notable products include the Infinera Groove series, FlexILS open line systems, and XTC multi-terabit platforms, which support operators in managing and processing data effectively. Infinera's digital transport node (DTN) system leverages photonic integrated circuits to facilitate digital processing and wavelength division multiplexing, enhancing network capabilities. The company serves a wide range of customers, including telecommunications service providers, internet content providers, cable operators, educational institutions, and government entities. Infinera also provides a comprehensive suite of support services, including technical support, installation, and professional services, ensuring robust operation of its networking solutions. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Infinera was founded in 2000 and has established itself as a key player in the optical networking market.

Calient provides high-density 3D MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) optical circuit switching for software-defined networks and data centers. Its optical circuit switching technology is used by service providers, cloud computing, content delivery, and government networks. This offers businesses with adaptive photonic switching systems that enable dynamic optical layer optimization in software-defined networks and data centers. The company’s 3D-MEMS switches enable dynamic optical-layer sharing, optimization, and automation of high-performance test, compute, and network resources in data centers, optical transport networks, and DevOps test automation facilities. Calient Technologies was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Goleta, California.

VxTel specializes in providing silicon solutions designed for next-generation carrier networks. Founded in 1999 and based in Fremont, California, the company develops products that utilize a distinct signal-processing architecture tailored for voice, data, telecommunications, and multimedia applications. VxTel's technology is integral to carrier-class switches, facilitating the growth and adoption of packet-based networks for voice and advanced services. The company's primary focus is on supporting high-density voice-over-packet systems, capable of managing hundreds of thousands of channels across various voice processing applications.

NetScreen, a provider of integrated network security systems, specializes in delivering high-performance firewall, VPN, and traffic management solutions for enterprises and service providers. The company focuses on ensuring security, performance, and cost-effectiveness for its customers. Its products and services are designed to meet the needs of both enterprises and carriers, offering robust internet security systems and appliances that enhance network infrastructure. By prioritizing the security and efficiency of online operations, NetScreen plays a crucial role in safeguarding digital environments for its clientele.

Zaffire, Inc. is an innovative new optical networking company. Their mission is to fundamentally change the economic formula for metro and regional service providers. Using breakthrough technology designed with a commercial focus, They solve Their customers' most pressing optical transport problems and give them a compelling competitive advantage. With the support of the industry's leading investors, partners and management team, Zaffire is uniquely positioned to be a leader in the metro and regional optical networking marketplace.

Calient provides high-density 3D MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) optical circuit switching for software-defined networks and data centers. Its optical circuit switching technology is used by service providers, cloud computing, content delivery, and government networks. This offers businesses with adaptive photonic switching systems that enable dynamic optical layer optimization in software-defined networks and data centers. The company’s 3D-MEMS switches enable dynamic optical-layer sharing, optimization, and automation of high-performance test, compute, and network resources in data centers, optical transport networks, and DevOps test automation facilities. Calient Technologies was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Goleta, California.

SiByte, Inc. seeks to be a leading provider of microprocessor solutions to the Internet Infrastructure Provider market targeting devices on the core and the edge of the Internet. Their goal is to develop, market and sell high performance, low-power and cost-effective microprocessor solutions based on industry standard architectures by leveraging SiByte's. SiByte, Inc. President and CEO, Dan Dobberpuhl, has played a leading role in designing the world's fastest commercial microprocessors - Alpha(tm)- as well as one that offers the most MIPS/watt - StrongARM(tm). Most recently, EE Times picked Dan as one of forty forces that will shape the semiconductor industry.

Zaffire, Inc. is an innovative new optical networking company. Their mission is to fundamentally change the economic formula for metro and regional service providers. Using breakthrough technology designed with a commercial focus, They solve Their customers' most pressing optical transport problems and give them a compelling competitive advantage. With the support of the industry's leading investors, partners and management team, Zaffire is uniquely positioned to be a leader in the metro and regional optical networking marketplace.

Yipes is a data communications services provider. It was acquired in 2007 by Indian telecommunications service provider Reliance Communications. Yipes delivers scalable business-to-business and business-to-Internet IP networking services. Their regional IP network Yipes MAN seamlessly extends your company's LAN to other business locations or to business partner locations. Their Yipes NET Internet service brings the Web to your LAN at breakaway speeds. Yipes NET customers can also take advantage of Yipes' industry-leading security offering Yipes WALL managed firewall service, to safeguard their private information from the dangers of the public Internet. Yipes NAN replaces private line and frame relay services with the simplicity of Ethernet. Yipes WEB offers a full portfolio of Internet management services. Yipes TOUGH enables customers to extend the redundancy on their customer premise to the Yipes Network.

ONI Systems develops and markets optical telecommunications systems designed to address bandwidth & service limitations of regional and metropolitan networks.

Pacific Advantage Ltd is a privately held sales and marketing organization company.

Layer Five is a privately held company operates an Intellectual property development and licensing services.