Acme Packet
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Acme Packet was a company based in Bedford, Massachusetts that sold session border controllers (SBCs), multi-service security gateways (MSGs), and session routing proxies (SRPs) to service providers and enterprises. A public company incorporated in Delaware, Acme Packet employs over 761 individuals in 31 countries.
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Networking hardware |
Founded | August 2000 |
Fate | Acquired |
Headquarters | , United States |
Key people | CEO: Andy Ory CTO: Patrick MeLampy |
Products | Session Border Controllers, Multiservice Security Gateways, Session Routing Proxies |
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Number of employees | 761 (Q3 2012) |
Parent | Oracle |
Website | www.acmepacket.com [dead link] |
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In 2002, the Acme Packet Net-Net family of Session Aware Networking products won the SUPERQuest award for most promising IP/application services technology for public networks at SUPERCOMM 2002.[3]
On February 4, 2013, Oracle Corporation announced that it was to acquire Acme Packet for US$2.1 billion.[4][5][6] The deal closed in June 2013 and Acme Packet was folded into the Oracle Communications Global Business Unit.