Juniper Networks is a networking and cyber security company based in the US.
Founded in 1982 by Pradeep Singhu, the company is headed by CEO Michael Brown. It has 11,000 employees worldwide.
The company focuses on the network market. This includes network security which protects the edge of a corporate IT network from intrusion by cyber threats.
It also includes the mechanics of running the network itself, with the company offering products such as routers and switches.
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Juniper Networks products include routers, switches, IT security products, edge routers, data centers, wireless networking, networking for branch offices and other access and aggregation devices.
Major rivals in the networking market include Cisco.
The company started with $2 million in seed funding, followed by a further $12 million netted during its first year of operations.
The company floated on the stock exchange in 2001.
