Cisco continues Web 2.0 buying spree, gobbles Reactivity for $135M
Cisco Systems, the San Jose Internet backbone company digging deep into its pockets to acquire Web-related companies, has agreed to acquire Reactivity for $135 million. The purchase will allow Cisco to integrate its networking operations more closely with Web applications.
Reactivity provides so-called XML gateway technology, which is placed in a layer of the Internet network that talks with Web applications. Reactivity has built things like XML firewalls, but will also help wireless and other carriers… Continue Reading