Cisco Announces Purchase of Collaboration App Startup, Assemblage
📅 - Cisco has acquired cloud collaboration startup Assemblage as part of its Internet of Everything plan.
The acquisition, announced on Friday, enables Cisco to “capture the ongoing market transitions of mobility, cloud and the Internet of Everything (IoE),” making it easier to collaborate with third-party products, states the company in a blog post.
“Assemblage offers real-time collaboration apps for shared whiteboading, presentation broadcasting and screensharing,” said Hilton Romanski, Cisco Senior VP and head of business development. “Users are able to collaborate simple via their browser with one-click, instantly accessing collaboration apps delivered via the cloud.”
Romanski added that Assemblage's technology supports 40 different files to ensure easy and effective collaborations, which will help their team of web development engineers integrate their services into Cisco's Technology Group.
“Together, Cisco and Assemblage will provide simple, easy-to-use solutions that help employees work smarter together from virtually anywhere.”
Further details of the acquisition have not ben disclosed.
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