On Monday, October 29th (Hurricane Sandy day!), Riverbed announced its intention to purchase one of the APM market leaders, Opnet, for a shade under a billion dollars ($43/share), which represents ...

Riverbed Technology Tuesday expanded its lineup of application performance management (APM) solutions with the launch of OPNET AppInternals Xpert 8.5, a suite of tools for monitoring and optimizing ...

BETHESDA, Md. & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD), the performance company, and OPNET Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPNT), the leading provider of solutions for ...

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Despite a substantial decline in Riverbed’s stock price after the news of its $1 billion acquisition of Opnet this week, industry experts say that the buyout leaves Riverbed in a uniquely strong ...

(Reuters) - Network gear maker Riverbed Technology Inc will buy Opnet Technologies Inc , which makes software to manage traffic on networks, for about $1 billion to gain an edge over rivals that have ...

Riverbed will acquire Opnet for about $1 billion in a bid to get ahead of its rivals that continue to suffer as a result of weak technology spending, according to the Reuters news agency. The network ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of Riverbed Technology Inc. plunged nearly 20 percent Wednesday as investors reacted to the IT provider's plans to buy Opnet Technologies Inc. for $1 billion. Opnet shares ...

Riverbed Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: RVBD) is trying to see if an acquisition can truly help the company get its growth back on track in a meaningful way for shareholders. Riverbed is using its $3.5 ...