Formerly | Aruba Networks |
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Company type | Subsidiary |
Nasdaq: ARUN | |
Industry | Computer networking |
Founded | February 2002 , in Sunnyvale, California, U.S. |
Headquarters | |
Revenue | US$3.6 billion (FY 2022) |
Number of employees | 6000+ |
Parent | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
Website | arubanetworks |
HPE Aruba Networking, formerly known as Aruba Networks, is a Santa Clara, California-based security and networking subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise company.
The company was founded in Sunnyvale, California in 2002 by Keerti Melkote and Pankaj Manglik. On March 2, 2015, Hewlett-Packard announced it would acquire Aruba Networks for approximately US$3 billion. [1] On May 19, 2015, HP completed the acquisition. As of November 1, 2015, the company operates as the "Intelligent Edge" business unit of Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, which encompasses all of HP/HPE's networking and security related operations and acquisitions. The company's products include network switches, access points, hotspots, and wireless controllers.
Company Acquired | Date of Acquisition | Business | Country | Price |
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AXIS | March 2, 2023 | Cloud-based Security Software(SSE, SASE) | Israel | $471M |
Athonet | February 24, 2023 | Private 5G | Italy | NA |
Silver Peak Systems | September 21, 2020 | Wide Area Networks (WANs) | U.S. | $925M |
Cape Networks | March 27, 2018 | Network Security | South Africa | N/A |
Niara Inc. | February 1, 2017 | Network Security | U.S. | N/A |
Rasa Networks | May 9, 2016 | Network Performance Management and Analytics | U.S. | N/A |
Aruba Networks (acquired by HPE) | May 19, 2015 | Wireless Networking | U.S. | $2.7B |
Meridian Apps | May 16, 2013 | Location Services | U.S. | N/A |
Avenda Systems | December 8, 2011 | Network Access Security | U.S. | N/A |
Amigopod Pty Ltd. Assets and Technology | December 14, 2010 | Network Authentication Solutions | Australia | N/A |
Azalea Networks | September 2, 2010 | Outdoor Mesh Wireless Technology | U.S. | $40.5M |
AirWave Wireless | January 9, 2008 | Wi-Fi Hotspot | U.S. | N/A |
Network Chemistry | July 23, 2007 | Wi-Fi Security | U.S. | N/A |
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