Arik Hesseldahl

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Cisco to Acquire BroadHop

Networking giant Cisco Systems says it will acquire BroadHop, a Denver-based company focused on network management products used by service providers. The announcement was made in a corporate blog post; financial terms were not disclosed. BroadHop will be integrated into Cisco’s Service Provider Networking Group, and its team will report to Shailesh Shukla, VP and general manager of Cisco’s Software and Applications Group.


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The best and brightest are usually put to work on optimisation. … They will then go forward and solve the inefficiencies, and that’s where 99% of most energy is spent on. But, at some point you run out of room to improve things, and that’s when you have to step aside and ask, can we make it different?

— Horace Dediu, in a podcast interview with William Channer