| Formerly | Aruba Networks |
|---|---|
| Company type | Subsidiary |
| Nasdaq: ARUN | |
| Industry | Computer networking |
| Founded | February 2002; 23 years ago (2002-02), inSunnyvale, California, U.S. |
| Headquarters | |
| Revenue | |
Number of employees | 6000+ |
| Parent | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Website | arubanetworking |
HPE Aruba Networking, formerly known asAruba Networks, is aSanta Clara, California-based security and networking subsidiary ofHewlett Packard Enterprise company.
The company was founded inSunnyvale, 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 theHewlett Packard Enterprise company, which encompasses all of HP/HPE's networking and security related operations and acquisitions. The company's products includenetwork switches,access points,hotspots, and wireless controllers.
Following their acquisition ofJuniper Networks, Hewlett Packard Enterprise agreed to divest their Instant On technology and patents as part of an agreement with theUnited States Department of Justice that allowed the acquisition to pass regulatory approval.[2]
| Company Acquired | Date of Acquisition | Business | Country | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |