Talari Networks is a San Jose, CA-based manufacturer of networking equipment that allows businesses to combine private wide area networks (WANs) with less expensive broadband connections such as DSL or cable. It was founded in 2007 and launched its initial beta product in early 2008. The company was acquired by Oracle Corporation in 2018.[1]
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| Company type | Private |
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| Founded | San Jose, California, United States (2007) |
| Headquarters | 1 Almaden Boulevard Suite 200 San Jose, CA |
Key people | Patrick Sweeney, Chairman & CEO John Dickey, President & COO, Co-founder Bob Mosteller, CFO |
| Products | Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) |
| Website | http://www.talari.com |
History
editTalari Networks was founded in 2007 by Andy Gottlieb and John Dickey, former colleagues at Applied Micro.[2] Gottlieb became the company’s first CEO, and Dickey became Vice President of Engineering. The company launched its initial beta product in early 2008.[3] Mark Masur was then named CEO of Talari. In 2017 Dell veteran, Patrick Sweeney, was named CEO.[4]
On November 15, 2018, Oracle Corporation announced that it had agreed to acquire Talari Networks. The transaction was expected to close by the end of 2018.[1][needs update]
References
edit- ^ a b "Oracle acquires SD-WAN provider Talari Networks". fiercetelecom.com. 2018-11-16. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
- ^ "Talari looks to expand WAN bandwidth options". Network World. 2008-07-07. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ^ "Menlo Ventures Portfolio - Menlo Ventures". MenloVentures.com. 2013-09-16. Retrieved 2013-09-16.
- ^ "CRN Exclusive: Talari Crowns Former Dell Exec As CEO, Plans To Go 100 Percent Channel". CRN. 2017-11-15. Retrieved 2018-02-07.