Trapeze Networks

Trapeze Networks
Industry Computer networking
Founded Pleasanton, California, USA (2002)
Founders Bill Miskovetz
Dan Simone
Headquarters Pleasanton, CA, USA
Products WLAN Infrastructure,
Network Management Applications
Parent Juniper Networks (NASDAQ: JNPR)
Website http://www.trapezenetworks.com

Trapeze Networks, Inc. was founded in 2002. It is a Wi-Fi networking infrastructure and services vendor. In Sept 2007 Trapeze was recognized by Frost and Sullivan as the first company to apply controller virtualization techniques to wireless networks resulting in session-level hitless failover capabilities.[1] Trapeze was acquired by Belden Inc. in July 2008 for $133 million.[2] In December 2008 Trapeze Networks acquired Newbury Networks, a Wi-Fi based Real-Time Location Services (RTLS) company.[3] In November 2010 Juniper Networks announced a definitive agreement to acquire Trapeze Networks in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $152 million.[4]

References

  1. "Frost & Sullivan Select Trapeze Networks for Prestigious Industry Innovation & Advancement of the Year Award in the European WLAN Infrastructure Market". 2007.
  2. "Belden Acquires Trapeze Networks for $133 Million". EE Times. 2008-07-18.
  3. "Trapeze swings for Newbury Networks: WLAN vendor Trapeze acquires Wi-Fi location products". Network World. 2008-12-15.
  4. "Juniper Networks Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Trapeze Networks". Juniper Networks. 2010-11-16.
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