NLayers
| Company type | Private Company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Information Technology |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Founder | Gili Raanan |
| Defunct | 2006 |
| Fate | Acquired |
| Successor | EMC Corporation |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | Cupertino, California and Herzliya, Israel |
| Products | network service discovery software |
| Website | www |
nLayers was a software enterprise with dual American and Israeli roots, focused on developing network discovery solutions that mapped hosts, services, and applications within corporate networks. Its premier offering was nLayers InSight. The firm was purchased by EMC Corporation in 2006.
History
Established in 2003 by Gili Raanan, nLayers maintained its headquarters in Cupertino, California, accompanied by research and development facilities located in Herzliya, Israel. The company secured initial investment from venture capital sources including Gemini Israel Funds and Walden Israel.
Following its acquisition by EMC Corporation on June 7, 2006, nLayers functioned as a subsidiary under EMC before being absorbed into VMware. In June 2013, VMware declared that the original nLayers product would be discontinued as of March 8, 2017.
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- Companies based in Cupertino, California
- EMC Corporation
- Software companies established in 2003
- Software companies of Israel
- 2003 establishments in California
- American companies established in 2003
- Software companies disestablished in 2006
- 2006 disestablishments in California
- American companies disestablished in 2006
- 2006 mergers and acquisitions