San Francisco-based Riverbed Technology, the leader in application performance infrastructure, announced the acquisition of German-based Ocedo, a leading global provider of software-defined networking and SD-WAN (software-defined wide-area-network) solutions. The acquisition furthers Riverbed’s strategy to deliver next-generation, software-defined networking solutions that provide superior application performance and business agility for today’s hybrid enterprises. The acquisition of the privately-held company will expand and accelerate Riverbed’s delivery of best-in-class SD-WAN solutions to customers, while creating significant new growth opportunities for Riverbed and its partners.
Dechert LLP partner Dr. Markus Bolsinger led the team advising Ocedo. Other members of the team included corporate counsel Philipp Muheim; corporate associates Aneet Rana and Clara Volwahsen; and, intellectual property counsel Violetta Kokolus.
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