Net income US$ 18 million (FY-12) Revenue 173 million USD (FY-12) Parent organization Hanger, Inc. | Website www.opnet.com Founded 1986 Ceased operations August 20, 2013 | |
Type Formerly Public Company, NASDAQ:OPNT Key people Marc A. Cohen, CEO & Chairman;Alain J. Cohen, CTO & President;Mel Wesley, CFO;Erika Durrington, SVP;Yev Gurevich, SVP;Todd Kaloudis, SVP;Joseph Lenz, SVP;PJ Malloy, SVP;Dennis McCoy, SVP;Alberto Morales, SVP;Carol Nakhuda, SVP;Pradeep Singh, SVP;Edward Sykes, SVP. Number of employees Approximately 700 (2012) Motto Application and Network Performance Subsidiaries OPNET Technologies GmbH | ||
Opnet part1
OPNET Technologies, Inc. was a software business that provided performance management for computer networks and applications.
Contents
- Opnet part1
- Routing in opnet modeler riverbed modeler hd
- Corporate history
- OPNET Solutions prior to acquisition by Riverbed
- References
The company was founded in 1986 and went public in 2000. In October 2012, OPNET was acquired by Riverbed Technology, for about $1 billion US dollars.
Prior to Riverbed, OPNET was headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland and had U.S. offices in Cary, North Carolina; Nashua, New Hampshire; Dallas, Texas; and Santa Clara, California. It had international offices in Slough, United Kingdom; Paris, France; Ghent, Belgium; Frankfurt, Germany; and Singapore, with staff and consultants in multiple locations in Asia and Latin America.
Routing in opnet modeler riverbed modeler hd
Corporate history
"OPNET" was Alain Cohen's (co-founder, CTO & President) graduate project for a networking course while he was at MIT. OPNET stood for Optimized Network Engineering Tools. Alain, along with brother Marc (co-founder, CEO & Chairman) and classmate Steven Baraniuk, decided to commercialize the software. The company's first product was OPNET Modeler, a software tool for computer network modeling and simulation.
Since becoming a public company in August 2000, OPNET executed the following acquisitions:
As an independent company, OPNET grew profitably throughout its history. SEC filings are available with further information about its IPO, annual reports, and quarterly reports.