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LightStreamLightStream Corporation
December 8, 1994 - In December 1994, Cisco Systems, Inc., acquired LightStream Corp., a jointly held company formed in 1993 by Bolt Beranek and Newman and UB Networks. LightStream products offer enterprise ATM switching, workgroup ATM switching LAN switching and routing.
Market Opportunity: Campus ATM Switching Solutions
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KalpanaKalpana, Inc.
October 24, 1994 - In October 1994, Cisco Systems, Inc., acquired Kalpana, Inc., a privately held manufacturer of LAN switching products. Kalpana's product line consists of modular and stackable platforms which extend the usability and data capacity of existing Ethernet LANs.
Market Opportunity: Catalyst 3000 Stackable Switching Solutions
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NewportNewport Systems Solutions
July 12, 1994 - Cisco Systems, Inc., purchased Newport Systems Solutions, Inc., a privately held company providing software-based routers for remote network sites. Newport was a leading supplier for access products in small-to-medium size networks.
Market Opportunity: Cisco Dial Access System Solutions
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CrescendoCrescendo Communications, Inc.
September 21, 1993 - Cisco Systems, Inc. and Crescendo Communications, Inc. today jointly announced the signing of an agreement whereby Cisco will acquire Crescendo, a privately held, high-performance networking company that provides workgroup solutions to the desktop.
Market Opportunity: Catalyst 5000 Switching Solutions
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