OPNET

Overview

OPNET Technologies, Inc.

type	Formerly Public Company, NASDAQ:OPNT
location city	Bethesda, Maryland
location country	USA
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.
industry	Computer software, Computer hardware, Network and Application Management
revenue	▲ US$ 173 million (FY-12)
net income	▲ US$ 18 million (FY-12)
num employees	Approximately 700 (2012)
homepage	www.opnet.com
foundation	1986

OPNET Technologies, Inc. was a software business that provided performance management for computer networks and applications.

The company was founded in 1986 and went public in 2000.[1] In October 2012, OPNET was acquired by Riverbed Technology, for about $1 billion US dollars.[2][3][4][5]

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.

OPNET

Corporate history

OPNET Solutions (prior to acquisition by Riverbed)

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