Overview
SAN JOSE, Calif. – August 1, 2023 – Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO)
Today, Cisco announced the acquisition of Code BGP, a privately held SaaS-based BGP monitoring solution whose team is based in Greece that enables organizations to ensure the availability and security of their Internet routing. Code BGP's team of renowned BGP experts will enable ThousandEyes to further expand its authoritative global view of Internet health.
FAQs
Q: Why did Cisco choose Code BGP?
A: Code BGP's team is made up of Internet routing and measurement experts who bring extensive experience building innovative BGP solutions. The Code BGP team will accelerate ThousandEyes’ ability to expand its BGP monitoring capabilities—enabling ThousandEyes to deliver even more powerful ways for its customers to ensure the availability and security of its users’ connected experiences.
Q: Why is now the right time to acquire Code BGP?
A: Cisco is committed to enabling its customers to deliver the best possible digital experiences over any network, including the Internet. The acquisition of Code BGP further demonstrates Cisco’s network assurance vision, including expanding ThousandEyes end-to-end network assurance capabilities and authoritative view of the global Internet.
Q: What product gaps is Cisco trying to address with this acquisition?
A: The Code BGP team possesses an exceptionally strong BGP talent pool. Acquiring Code BGP would expand ThousandEyes’ BGP team, accelerating our ability to build out our desired BGP feature roadmap.
Customer Experience
Code BGP customers should continue to use the existing process for support on installed Code BGP products. Cisco will notify you in advance of any change to the support process.
Cisco customers should continue to use the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) for technical support on Cisco products. For more information about opening a technical support case and for regional TAC telephone numbers, refer to Cisco Worldwide Support Contacts.
Customers and Partners
Code BGP Customers and Partners:
If you are an existing customer or partner of Code BGP and have questions about your product or service, please continue to contact your existing Code BGP representative.
Cisco Customers and Partners:
If you are an existing customer or partner of Cisco and have questions about your product or services, please continue to contact your existing Cisco representative.
Better Together
Cisco + Code BGP strengthening end-to-end assurance for digital experiences over the Internet.
