Cisco snaps up AppDynamics for $3.7B right before its IPO

Cisco said today that it would acquire AppDynamics, which helps larger corporations with application and performance management data, for a whopping $3.7 billion. And now, it would seem that AppDynamics’ long-awaited IPO has been called off in favor of a giant acquisition. It isn’t Cisco’s first major acquisition in recent memory — in fact, the company has been quite… Read More...