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Empresas que fazem o produto. A maior parte desta linha do tempo está aqui, porque a maioria das histórias do setor é sobre alguém construir uma coisa e depois descobrir para que servia.

175 empresas

- presentSisco - Sistemas e ComputadoresBrazilian computer manufacturer of the market-reserve era, closed in 2001.
1847 - presentSiemens - the 1847 telegraph startupWerner von Siemens built the Indo-European telegraph line; the conglomerate's communications bloodline runs through EWSD, the Nokia JV, and Unify.serviços
1865 - presentNokia - from paper mill to network giantA 160-year arc: rubber boots to world phone leader to one of the three companies that build the world's mobile networks.
1875 - presentToshiba - the company that gave the world flashFujio Masuoka invented NOR and then NAND flash at Toshiba in the 1980s - every SSD, phone, and memory card descends from it; the T1100 started the laptop era.
1876 - presentEricsson - 150 years of telephonyFrom an 1876 Stockholm telegraph workshop to the AXE switch, GSM, Bluetooth, and today's 5G triumvirate.
1886 - presentUnisys - computing's oldest bloodlinesBurroughs (1886) plus Sperry's UNIVAC - the ENIAC creators' company - merged in 1986: the deepest lineage in this section, still running ClearPath descendants today.serviços
1887 - presentGetronicsA Dutch electrical firm from the 1880s that ended up owning what was left of Wang Laboratories.serviços
1895 - presentNortel & Bay Networks - the giant that vanishedFrom 1895 Montreal to a third of Canada's stock index to the largest bankruptcy in Canadian history - and the $4.5B patent auction that ended it.
1897 - presentMarconi - wireless itself, then the bubbleGuglielmo Marconi bridged the Atlantic in 1901; a century later the company bearing his name became telecom's starkest dot-com cautionary tale, carved up by Ericsson in 2006.operadora
1898 - presentBell Labs, Lucent & Alcatel - the transistor's bloodlineThe transistor, information theory, Unix, the laser, cellular - ten Nobel Prizes of foundations, spun into Lucent in 1996, merged with Alcatel in 2006, carried into Nokia in 2016.padrões
1899 - presentNEC - Japan's first joint ventureFounded 1899 with Western Electric capital; NEAX switched the world's calls, the PC-98 owned Japan's PC market, and the C&C vision named the convergence everyone now lives in.serviços
1906 - presentHoneywellA thermostat company that became a mainframe company and then went back to controlling physical things.
1906 - presentXerox - the company that fumbled the futureXerography built the empire; PARC invented Ethernet, the GUI, and laser printing - and networking's history runs through that lab.padrões
1910 - presentHitachi - the industrial giant that stores the worldFrom a mine's five-horsepower motor in 1910 to VSP arrays, HGST drives, and Britain's express trains - the conglomerate whose storage lineage runs through every SAN.serviços
1911 - presentIBM - the century companyPunched cards to System/360 to the PC to Red Hat: the company the rest of the industry defined itself against.serviços
1921 - presentItaltel - a century of somebody else's telephone networkFounded as a Siemens branch in 1921, and still building networks a hundred years later under different owners.serviços
1928 - presentMotorola - the radio centuryCar radios to the walkie-talkie to the first handheld cell call and the moon itself; split in 2011 into Solutions and a Mobility arm that passed through Google to Lenovo.
1930 - presentTexas Instruments - where the integrated circuit was demonstratedSemiconductor company whose employee demonstrated the first integrated circuit in 1958.
1931 - presentBull - Europe's computing championPunch-card wars against IBM in the 1930s, the prophetic Gamma 60, nationalization and privatization - and a final act building Europe's first exascale supercomputer.serviços
1935 - presentFujitsu - Japan's computing standard-bearerBorn from a 1935 Fuji Electric spin-off (itself a Furukawa-Siemens venture), Fujitsu fought IBM with Amdahl, absorbed ICL, and built the K and Fugaku supercomputers.serviços
1939 - presentHPE Networking - HP, 3Com, Aruba, JuniperThe great consolidation: from the Addison Avenue garage to the $14B Juniper merger.
1948 - presentFluke - the meters and certifiers in every field bagThe 87 multimeter and the DSX CableAnalyzer - and a 2015 three-way split (Fortive, NetScout, NetAlly) worth knowing cold.
1951 - 1999Wang Laboratories - the office before the PCAn Wang's core-memory patents funded a word-processing empire that owned the office of the late 1970s - and the PC unmade it inside a decade.
1952 - presentElgin - the point of sale, and everything attached to itBrazilian manufacturer of commercial-automation equipment; recorded as the owner of Bematech.
1957 - presentDigital Equipment Corporation - the minicomputer kingKen Olsen's PDP and VAX machines defined two decades of computing; DEC co-authored Ethernet and ended inside Compaq in 1998.
1962 - presentCodex - modems, and the mathematics underneath themA company whose product was signal processing sold as a box, in the window a regulator had just opened.
1965 - presentCyclades, Avocent & Vertiv - the physical layer of uptimeA Brazilian-founded console-server pioneer, the KVM leaders, and Liebert's computer-room weather - consolidated into the company whose product is uptime itself.
1968 - 1999Data General - the soul of a new machineEdson de Castro left DEC to build the Nova; Tracy Kidder's Pulitzer immortalized the Eagle; CLARiiON storage carried the DNA into EMC in 1999.
1968 - presentIntel & AMD - Fairchild's children: the x86 rivalryThe 4004, Moore's Law, and the second source that wrote AMD64 - one entry, because neither story parses without the other.
1968 - presentIntel - the processor in the control planeFounded 1968 by Moore and Noyce; the x86 architecture, the first microprocessor, and the network interface everyone drives.
1969 - presentParadyne - the last miles of the analogue eraSqueezing usable data rates out of the copper that was already in the ground.
1969 - presentAMD - the company that bought its way into the networkFounded 1969; acquired Xilinx and Pensando in 2022 to reach the network adapter and the data processing unit.
1971 - presentHughes - the network where latency is a law of physicsGeostationary satellite: about a quarter of a second each way, and nothing will fix it.operadora
1972 - presentSAP - five engineers against the mainframeEx-IBM founders built the ERP category in 1972; R/3 conquered the client-server world and HANA reinvented the core.
1972 - presentProteon - token ring, and the road not takenA serious alternative to Ethernet, built by people who thought deterministic access mattered more than simplicity.
1974 - 1992The Brazilian market reserve (Cobra, Scopus, Itautec)A policy that failed at its stated goal and succeeded at one nobody wrote down.padrões · treinamento
1974 - 1997Tandem Computers - the machine that never stopsJimmy Treybig's NonStop architecture made fault tolerance a product in 1976; it still runs stock exchanges and card networks today, as HPE NonStop.
1974 - presentCobra - the computer the country built, and the operating system it was told to stopComputadores e Sistemas Brasileiros, founded 1974; now BB Tecnologia e Servicos.
1975 - presentMicrosoftThe platform company: Windows, Azure, and Microsoft 365.
1975 - presentMicom - concentrators, and what they were really sellingFewer leased lines for the same number of terminals, which is an argument a finance director understands.
1976 - presentUSRoboticsWon three times with proprietary protocols, and gave up all three the moment a standard arrived.
1976 - presentHCLTechStarted because IBM left India, and forty-one years later bought IBM's software.serviços · treinamento
1976 - presentAppleLost the first round of the personal computer market badly, and won every round after it.
1977 - 1993Tandy and RadioShackOutsold Apple three to one with a worse computer, because it had seven thousand shops.revenda
1977 - presentOracle - the database empireThe first commercial SQL database, four decades of acquisitions - Sun included - and 2025's handover to co-CEOs for the AI era.
1979 - 2016EMC CorporationMade storage a category of its own, then became the largest technology acquisition in history.
1979 - present3Com - Ethernet leaves the labBob Metcalfe commercialized his own PARC invention; EtherLink wired the PC era, Palm rode along, and the story ended at HP in 2010.
1979 - presentUngermann-Bass - the first company that only did networksRalph Ungermann left Zilog to build networks and nothing else, which nobody had done as a business before.
1979 - presentSytek - broadband LANs, and NetBIOSRan local networks over cable television plant, and left behind an interface that outlived the company by decades.
1981 - presentBridge Communications - the box between the networksBuilt the equipment that joined incompatible networks, then merged with 3Com in 1987.
1982 - 1995Lotus DevelopmentForecast a million dollars in its first year, made fifty-three, and shipped software still running four decades later.
1982 - presentSymantecThe security brand of a generation, now Broadcom's enterprise line.
1982 - 2010Sun Microsystems - the network is the computerFour Stanford-orbit founders, SPARC, Solaris, Java - the dot in dot-com, absorbed by Oracle in 2010.
1982 - presentSilicon Graphics - the geometry of HollywoodJim Clark's geometry engines rendered Jurassic Park and invented OpenGL; the name ended at HPE in 2016.
1982 - 2002Compaq - the clone that became the kingThree ex-TI engineers sketched a portable on a placemat, clean-roomed the IBM BIOS, and built the fastest company to a billion dollars - then bought DEC and merged into HP.
1982 - presentExcelan - TCP/IP on a card, before it was obviousSelling TCP/IP to corporations in 1982, which required believing a research network's protocol had a commercial future.
1983 - 2013Cabletron Systems and EnterasysSold cable assemblies out of a garage, grew into Cisco's most serious rival, then dismantled itself on purpose.
1983 - presentNovell - the network operating systemNetWare owned the LAN era and IPX ran the world's offices; the lineage ended at OpenText in 2023.
1983 - presentBanyan Systems - the directory pioneerVINES and StreetTalk delivered a true global directory service years before NDS or Active Directory - and lost anyway; the idea won everywhere.
1983 - presentTOTVS - the software most Brazilian companies actually run onBrazilian enterprise resource planning vendor, founded in 1983 and listed on B3.
1983 - presentMicrosiga - the bet that microcomputers would replace mainframesBrazilian business-software company founded in 1983, renamed TOTVS in 2005.
1984 - presentCisco SystemsDid not invent the router, but was the first to sell one that spoke everybody's protocol at once.
1984 - presentThe Sniffer lineage - Network General to NetScoutThe 1986 Sniffer made protocol analysis a profession; through Dolch luggables, Network Associates, and Arbor's DDoS telemetry, the whole bloodline converged on NetScout.
1984 - presentDell & Force10 - the direct model and its fabricA dorm-room assembler became the datacenter's broadest supplier - and the 10GbE pioneer it absorbed in 2011 became its switching lineage.
1984 - 2023Xilinx - the chip you finish writing yourselfField-programmable gate array pioneer, founded 1984, acquired by AMD in 2022.
1985 - presentSophosStarted in Oxford the year before the first PC virus spread, and is still here under its own name.
1985 - presentZTE - China's other giantShenzhen 1985, top-four in 5G - and the 2018 denial order that made supply-chain dependency the industry's most vivid lesson.
1985 - presentSynOptics - the other half of Bay NetworksEthernet over telephone wiring, which turned a coaxial bus into something a building could actually be wired for.
1985 - presentQualcomm - a trucking service paid for the mobile networkFounded 1985; funded its CDMA research with a satellite messaging system sold to hauliers.
1986 - presentMadge Networks - Token Ring's standard-bearerFrom a Buckinghamshire farm to beating IBM in court at IBM's own game - and down with the protocol it championed: 'the Betamax of the networking world.'
1986 - presentWellfleet - one half of Bay NetworksThe router company that merged with a hub company, producing a business that was briefly the credible alternative to Cisco.
1986 - presentD-Link - the adapter in the machine, not the rackTaiwanese networking manufacturer founded 1986 as Datex Systems; first networking company listed in Taiwan.
1987 - presentMcAfee, FireEye & Mandiant - the road to TrellixThree security pioneers, one private-equity remix: Trellix and Skyhigh under STG, Mandiant inside Google Cloud, McAfee consumer private.
1987 - presentHuawei - the Shenzhen ascentFrom a 1987 PBX reseller to the world's largest telecom equipment maker - and the center of the decade's biggest technology-policy storm.
1987 - presentDolch (Kontron / Azonix lineage)The rugged luggable the Sniffer lived in.
1987 - presentThe access & home fleet - Netgear, TP-Link, Zyxel, Asus & Askey, Allied TelesisThe boxes everyone actually owns: the first hop of most packets on Earth, told as one fleet.
1987 - presentAllied TelesisJapan's global Ethernet workhorse, from media converters up.
1987 - presentTSMC - the factory behind most of the silicon on this siteThe first pure-play semiconductor foundry, founded 1987, manufacturing designs it does not own.
1987 - presentQuest Software - sold to buy something elseSystems and database management vendor founded 1987, bought by Dell, then sold onward twice.
1988 - presentZyxelThe modem-era first-mover from Hsinchu.
1989 - presentASUS + AskeyThe motherboard empire and its network-communications arm.
1990 - presentGenesysTwo sons of Soviet emigres met at a card game and decided the phone call and the customer record should arrive together.
1990 - presentBematech - a dissertation that became the tillBrazilian commercial-automation manufacturer founded in 1990 in Curitiba, known for fiscal printers.
1990 - presentArm - the processor almost nobody buys from ArmFormed 1990; licenses a processor architecture rather than selling processors.
1991 - presentBroadcom - the silicon inside almost everybody's switchMerchant switching silicon supplier, and the company most networking equipment on this timeline depends on without saying so.
1992 - presentNetAppNamed itself after exactly what it sold, which turned out to be most of the strategy.
1992 - presentCiena - the company that taught fiber to carry colorsThe first commercial DWDM deployment (Sprint, 1996) multiplied installed fiber sixteenfold - and Ciena has compounded the optical layer ever since, Nortel inheritance included.
1993 - presentAudioCodesMade the codec, then the board, then the gateway, then the software - and kept the same chief executive for thirty-three years.
1993 - presentCheck Point Software TechnologiesPatented stateful inspection, invented the firewall market, and then watched its own alumni build the competition.
1993 - presentNvidia - the GPU company that runs the fabricCUDA's decade-early bet, the AlexNet ignition, Mellanox - the network's biggest customer became one of its vendors.
1993 - presentSupermicro - the hardware underneath somebody else's brandA great deal of infrastructure is built on boards whose maker is not on the bezel.
1993 - 1999Xylan - the fastest growing internetworking company there had beenLAN switching company founded 1993 in Calabasas, acquired by Alcatel in 1999.
1994 - presentWebsense and ForcepointA reseller that became a filter, then a bubble IPO, then a defence contractor's cyber arm, then private equity again.
1994 - presentRed HatEnterprise open source: RHEL, OpenShift, Ansible.
1994 - presentNetscape - the company that opened the webClark and Andreessen's Navigator took the internet mainstream; SSL, JavaScript, and the cookie were invented here - the browser lost the war, the inventions won everything.
1995 - 2013AltaVistaBuilt to stress-test a processor, it became the best search engine on the web - and was then turned into a portal.
1995 - presentThe Apache Software FoundationThe web server that ran the web, built by eight people trading patches by email.padrões
1995 - presentBrocade & Foundry - the Broadcom diasporaTwo 1990s pioneers, one 2017 dismemberment: SAN to Broadcom, data center to Extreme, campus and Wi-Fi to CommScope.
1995 - presentMarvell - founded on a disk drive, ended up in the networkSilicon company incorporated in 1995 by three founders, now a supplier of networking and infrastructure chips.
1996 - 2001SixDegrees.comThe first social network, and it failed because not enough people were online yet.
1996 - presentF5Named after a tornado, and spent thirty years moving up the stack from ports to applications.
1996 - presentExtreme NetworksNetworking manufacturer of enterprise switching, wireless and cloud-managed network software.
1996 - presentNetScreen and Juniper NetworksOne firewall company whose alumni went on to found or shape most of the others.
1996 - 2006Riverstone NetworksSpun out of Cabletron to chase the metro Ethernet boom, and ran out of road when the boom stopped.
1996 - presentMikroTik - Latvia's quiet giantRouterOS on commodity hardware: the company that made carrier-grade routing affordable everywhere - and stayed independent.
1996 - presentBlue Coat & Packeteer - the chokepoint companiesCacheFlow's pivot made the proxy a security platform; PacketShaper created traffic shaping - together, the prehistory of the SSE category.
1996 - presentWatchGuard - the red box that made the firewall an applianceThe 1996 Firebox turned security from a project into an object - and the mid-market has run on it since.
1996 - presentNETGEARThe company that put networking on the retail shelf.
1996 - presentTP-LinkThe volume king of consumer networking.
1997 - presentIxia and KeysightNetwork test, bought by the part of Hewlett-Packard that Hewlett and Packard actually started.
1997 - presentKasperskyWorld-class malware research and a geopolitical problem, in the same company, both real.
1997 - presentPaesslerPRTG: the network monitoring standard of the mid-market.
1997 - presentRadware - the Zisapel lineageBorn of Israel's RAD Group in 1997; the ADC and DDoS specialist that rescued Alteon from Nortel's wreckage for ~$18M.
1998 - presentGoogleRanked pages by who linked to them rather than how often they said the word - and was nearly sold to AltaVista for a million dollars.
1998 - presentAkamai TechnologiesAnswered a question Tim Berners-Lee posed about congestion, and the answer became most of how the web is delivered.serviços
1998 - presentDatacom - Brazil's networking manufacturerThe hometown entry: carrier gear, GPON, and a national OS, designed and built in Rio Grande do Sul since 1998.
1999 - presentFreeRADIUSAuthenticates about a third of the people on the internet, and has had the same project leader since 1999.padrões
1999 - presentQualysDelivered security scanning as a service in 2000, before anybody had a word for that.
1999 - presentSolarWindsSold the software that watches everything, which is exactly why somebody wanted it.
1999 - presentCyberArkPrivileged access and identity security.
1999 - presentInfoblox - DDI, and why it is one productDNS, DHCP and address management are three protocols and one source of truth.
2000 - 2010ArcSightDecided in advance what mattered, which is the opposite of what its main rival decided.
2000 - presentRapid7Bought the industry's best-known attack toolkit, which is the opposite of what its main competitor did with open source.
2000 - presentFortinetFounded by the man who had already built one firewall company, on the same argument taken further.
2000 - 2007IronPort SystemsWorked out that the useful question about an email was not what it contained but who sent it.
2000 - presentAvayaEnterprise communications: Aura, IP Office, and contact center.
2000 - presentKemp TechnologiesPriced the load balancer for the administrator rather than the committee, and went virtual before the market did.
2001 - presentFireMon - watching the policy changeThe value is not the audit; it is noticing the day after the audit.
2001 - presentDyn - managed DNS, and the day it went downManaged DNS and dynamic DNS provider, later acquired by Oracle.serviços
2001 - presentBlueCat Networks - DDI, from the operations sideDNS, DHCP and address management sold as network operations rather than as infrastructure.
2002 - presentTenableBuilt on a scanner a seventeen-year-old wrote, and then closed the source to fund the company.
2002 - presentPing IdentityBet early that identity would have to work between organisations, not just inside one.
2002 - presentRiverbedWAN optimization pioneer turned observability company.
2002 - presentImperva - from WebCohort to ThalesThe WAF pioneer founded by a Check Point co-founder, now the application-security arm of a French defense giant.
2002 - presentSkybox Security - attack paths, and an endingModelled how an attacker would traverse the network you documented, and was absorbed by a competitor.
2002 - presentProofpoint - the mail gateway, stillEmail remained the way in long after the industry stopped finding it interesting.
2002 - presentProcera Networks - the company that reads the trafficDeep packet inspection vendor, taken private in 2015 and merged into Sandvine in 2017.
2003 - 2024SplunkNamed after caving, because that is what searching your own logs felt like.
2003 - presentBarracuda Networks - security for the estates nobody writes aboutBuilt a business where the budget is small, the staff is one person, and the threat is identical.
2003 - presentLogRhythm - the SIEM problem, stated honestlyCollecting everything is easy; the cost is that somebody has to read it.
2004 - presentArista NetworksCloud-scale data-center and campus networking (EOS).
2004 - presentA10 NetworksAttacked application delivery from the throughput flank, where the traffic is heaviest.
2004 - presentAlgoSec - policy from the application's point of viewAsks which application a rule serves, which is the question the rule does not record.
2004 - presentEfficientIP - DDI with the security case attachedDDI vendor whose positioning leads with DNS security rather than address management.
2004 - presentRuckus - six owners in ten yearsWireless networking company founded 2004, passed through Brocade, Arris, CommScope, Vistance and Belden.
2005 - presentDynatraceRewrote its entire platform from scratch under private-equity ownership, which is not how that story usually goes.
2005 - presentBrightCloudThe classification layer underneath other people's security products, including its founder's former employer's competitors.
2005 - presentPalo Alto NetworksFounded by a Check Point alumnus on the argument that port numbers had stopped meaning anything.
2005 - presentUbiquiti - enterprise features at prosumer pricesairMAX armed the WISPs, UniFi made the controller model a $200 purchase - and two incidents every security reader should know cold.
2005 - presentTufin - firewall policy, read back to youA company whose product is understanding the rules you already wrote.
2005 - presentSailPoint - governance, which is the unglamorous half of identityAuthentication asks who you are. Governance asks why you still have that access.
2005 - presentOpenDNS - the resolver that became a security productA public DNS resolver acquired by Cisco and rebuilt as Umbrella.
2006 - presentVeeamThe side project ate the main business, twice - and a previous exit was the only funding round for a decade.
2006 - presentAmazon Web ServicesThe cloud platform that defined the category.data center · serviços
2007 - presentOffSec (Offensive Security)Gives the tool away and charges for the proof that you can use it.treinamento
2007 - presentZscalerArgued that if users are not in the office, the security stack should not be either.
2007 - 2020MobileIronMobile device management pioneer, now part of Ivanti.
2008 - presentSagemcom - the box in the house nobody choseFrench manufacturer of broadband gateways, set-top boxes and meters, carved out of Safran in 2008.
2009 - presentNutanixHybrid multicloud and hyper-converged infrastructure.
2009 - presentCloudflareBegan as a project asking where spam came from, and became infrastructure after users asked it to stop the spam instead.serviços
2009 - presentRaspberry Pi - the machine you are allowed to breakSingle-board computer created to get computing back into teaching, now embedded across networking and lab work.treinamento
2010 - presentDatadogThe founding problem was two teams looking at different data during the same outage.
2011 - presentCrowdStrikeBuilt on the argument that you should hunt the attacker rather than the malware - then proved, in one morning, what a lightweight agent everywhere really means.
2012 - presentCredlyVerifies the credential, as its owner verifies the person - and the small company bought the big one's product before the big one bought it.treinamento
2012 - presentElasticChanged its licence to stop a cloud provider, got forked, and changed it back three years later.
2012 - presentNetskopeStarted from the observation that nobody knew which cloud applications their own staff were using.
2012 - presentVersa Networks - the SASE independentTwo ex-Riverstone, ex-Juniper brothers building unified SASE - one of the last large independents in a consolidated market.
2013 - presentNozomi NetworksBuilt on the constraint that you cannot scan an industrial network without risking the plant.
2013 - presentIllumioAssumed the attacker is already inside, and made the whole product about what happens next.
2014 - presentKentikThe people who ran the networks built the tool they could not buy.
2014 - 2020Pulse SecureA company created to hold a product line older than itself.
2015 - presentOpenAIFounded as a non-profit hedge against AI being controlled by one company, and now largely owned by one company.
2017 - presentIvantiA 2017 company assembled from forty years of other people's software, and the place two vendors on this site came to rest.
2019 - presentCyble - selling what it also gives awayThreat intelligence company covering dark web monitoring, attack surface management and takedowns.
2021 - presentAnthropicFounded by people who left OpenAI over where it was going, and built around the bet that safety research and frontier capability have to happen in the same building.

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