Cisco has announced its intent to acquire Isovalent, marking a major milestone for the company and the Cilium project ecosystem. Isovalent was founded to bring eBPF technology to the cloud native age and redefine networking and security. The company has invested in open source projects such as Cilium, Tetragon, Hubble, and eBPF, which have become standardized in the industry. With the acquisition, Cisco aims to double down on these projects and continue enhancing Isovalent Enterprise. Isovalent has achieved significant milestones, including collaborations with major cloud providers and adoption by enterprises globally. The team is excited to join Cisco and continue their journey together.
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