Riverbed Advances Open Source Network Analysis with Wireshark

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 14, 2011

“”We are open source fanatics,” Degioanni said “We picked
Riverbed because they are the ones that understand open source and
what it takes to keep the community happy and they understand that
investing in something that is free makes good business sense.”

As a proof point, Degioanni noted that the Sharkfest Wireshark
conference this week is set to have the best attendance ever.

“We don’t view Wireshark as a corporate asset, it’s the
community’s asset,” Steve McCanne, the CTO of Riverbed said


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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