Editing NetApp (section)

===Acquisitions===
* 1997 {{En dash}} ''Internet Middleware'' (IMC) acquired for $10.5&nbsp;million. IMC's web proxy caching software became the [[NetCache]] product line (which was resold in 2006).
* 2000 {{En dash}} ''Orca Systems, Inc.'', a Waltham, Massachusetts-based developer of RDMA (Remote Direct Memory Access) software. This led to the development of the [[Direct Access File System]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Network Appliance Announces Revenues Up 124% and Pro Forma Net Income Up 140% in First Fiscal Quarter |url=https://investors.netapp.com/news-releases/news-release-details/network-appliance-announces-revenues-124-and-pro-forma-net |publisher=NetApp |access-date=April 26, 2023 |date= August 14, 2000}}</ref>
* 2004 {{En dash}} ''Spinnaker Networks'' acquired for $300&nbsp;million. Technologies from Spinnaker integrated into Data ONTAP GX and first released in 2006, later Data ONTAP GX become Clustered Data [[ONTAP]]
* 2005 {{En dash}} ''Alacritus'' acquired for $11&nbsp;million. The tape virtualization technology Alacritus brought to NetApp was integrated into the NetApp NearStore Virtual Tape Library (VTL) product line, introduced in 2006. 
* 2005 {{En dash}} ''Decru'': Storage security systems and key management.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kovar |first1=Joseph F. |title=NetApp To Acquire Decru |url=https://www.crn.com/news/security/164900174/netapp-to-acquire-decru.htm |publisher=CRN |access-date=January 22, 2019 |date=June 16, 2005}}</ref>
* 2006 {{En dash}} ''Topio'' acquired for $160&nbsp;million. Software that helped replicate, recover, and protect data over any distance regardless of the underlying server or storage infrastructure. This technology became known as ReplicatorX (Open System SnapVault), and has since been abandoned.
* 2008 {{En dash}} ''Onaro'' acquired for $120&nbsp;million. Storage service management software which helps customers manage storage more efficiently with guaranteed service levels for availability and performance. Onaro's SANscreen technology launched as such and probably later influencing NetApp OnCommand Insight.
* 2010 {{En dash}} ''Bycast'' acquired for $50&nbsp;million. Technologies from Bycast gave birth to the [[#StorageGRID|StorageGRID]] object storage product.
* 2011 {{En dash}} ''Akorri'' acquired for $60&nbsp;million, allowing for cross-domain analysis and advanced analytics across data center infrastructures.
* 2011 {{En dash}} ''Engenio'' (LSI) acquired for $480&nbsp;million. Engenio was the external storage systems business unit of the [[LSI Corporation]]. Launched as [[#E-Series|NetApp E-Series]] product line
* 2012 {{En dash}} ''Cache IQ'': Development of NAS cache systems
* 2013 {{En dash}} ''IonGrid'': A technology developer that allows iOS devices to access users and internal business applications through a secure connection
* 2014 {{En dash}} ''SteelStore'': NetApp acquired [[Riverbed Technology]]'s SteelStore line of data backup and protection products,<ref>{{cite news|last1=Gagliordi|first1=Natalie|title=NetApp buys Riverbed Technology's Steelstore business|url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/netapp-buys-riverbed-technologys-steelstore-business/|access-date=March 22, 2016|work=ZDNet|date=October 27, 2014}}</ref> which it later renamed as AltaVault <ref name="AltaVault ComputerWeekly">{{cite news|last1=Adshead|first1=Antony|title=NetApp launches AltaVault hybrid cloud backup appliance family|url=http://www.computerweekly.com/news/4500247077/NetApp-launches-AltaVault-hybrid-cloud-backup-appliance-family|access-date=March 22, 2016|work=ComputerWeekly|date=May 18, 2015}}</ref> and then to Cloud Backup
* 2015 {{En dash}} ''SolidFire'': In December 2015 (closing in January 2016), NetApp acquired founded in 2009 [[flash storage]] vendor [[SolidFire]] for $870&nbsp;million.<ref>{{cite news |author= Jordan Novet |title= NetApp acquires flash storage vendor SolidFire for $870M |url= https://venturebeat.com/2015/12/21/netapp-acquires-flash-storage-vendor-solidfire-for-870m/ |access-date= November 17, 2016 |work= Venture Beat |date= December 21, 2015 }}</ref> 
* 2017 {{En dash}} ''Plexistor'': NetApp first announced the acquisition of a company and technology called Plexistor in May 2017. Technologies from Plexistor gave start for [[#Memory Accelerated Data|MAX Data]] product
* 2017 {{En dash}} ''Greenqloud'' was acquired with its Qstack product. Greenqloud was a private startup company that created cloud services, orchestration and management platform for hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments.
* 2017 {{En dash}} ''Immersive Partner Solutions'', a [[Littleton, Colorado]]{{En dash}}based developer of software to validate multiple converged infrastructures through their lifecycles
* 2018 {{En dash}} ''StackPointCloud'': NetApp acquired StackPointCloud, a project for multi-cloud Kubernetes as-a-service and a contributor to the Kubernetes which started the Kubernetes Service product.
* 2019 {{En dash}} ''Cognigo'': Israeli AI-driven data compliance and security supplier<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://siliconangle.com/2019/05/29/netapp-acquires-israeli-data-protection-startup-cognigno-70m/|title=NetApp acquires Israeli data protection startup Cognigo for $70M|date=2019-05-29|website=SiliconANGLE|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-19}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telecompaper.com/news/netapp-buys-israeli-data-protection-specialist-cognigo-for-usd-70-mln--1294467|title=NetApp buys Israeli data protection specialist Cognigo for USD 70 mln|website=www.telecompaper.com|language=en|access-date=2020-03-19}}</ref>
* 2020 {{En dash}} ''Talon'': Cloud Data Storage company enabling data consolidation and security for enterprises.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.storagenewsletter.com/2020/03/10/netapp-acquires-talon-storage/|title=NetApp Acquires Talon Storage|date=2020-03-10|website=StorageNewsletter|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-12}}</ref>
* 2020 {{En dash}} ''CloudJumper'': Cloud software in [[Virtual Desktop Infrastructure|VDI]] and remote desktop services
* 2020 {{En dash}} ''Spot'': handled compute management and cost optimization in the public clouds
* 2021 {{En dash}} ''CloudHawk.io'': AWS Cloud Security Posture.<ref>{{cite web |title= Announcing Spot Security: Safeguard your cloud with continuous, automated security | url=https://spot.io/blog/announcing-spot-security/ |publisher=Spot.io | access-date=October 20, 2021 | date=October 20, 2021}}</ref>
* 2021 {{En dash}} ''CloudCheckr'': Cloud Optimization Platform.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mirchevska|first1=Sara |title=NetApp Acquires Cloud Optimization Platform CloudCheckr
 |url=https://hostadvice.com/news/netapp-acquires-cloud-optimization-platform-cloudcheckr/ |publisher=HostAdvice |access-date=October 6, 2021 |date=October 6, 2021}}</ref>
* 2022 {{En dash}} ''Fylamynt'': CloudOps automation technology company.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.crn.com/news/cloud/netapp-buys-fylamynt-adds-major-automation-to-its-spot-cloudops-portfolio|title=NetApp Buys Fylamynt, Adds Major Automation To Its Spot CloudOps Portfolio|date=February 23, 2022|newspaper=CRN}}</ref>
* 2022 {{En dash}} ''Instaclustr'': open source database startup.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NetApp acquires Instaclustr to deliver open source databases as a service |url=https://techcrunch.com/2022/04/07/netapp-acquires-instaclustr-to-deliver-open-source-databases-as-a-service/ |access-date=2024-01-05 |website=TechCrunch |date=April 8, 2022 |language=en-US}}</ref>