AppDynamics boasts a laundry list of high-profile companies that rely on its services, from Charter Communications (CHTR 0.02%) to Kraft-Heinz (KHC 0.01%) . The Motley Fool is also a customer.

Here are 12 things Cisco partners need to know about Cisco's $3.7 billion acquisition of AppDynamics, its sales vision, broader internet of things implications and a combined go-to-market strategy.

AppDynamics was wholly acquired by Cisco in January last year, in a deal at the time labelled bold, but necessary. AppDynamics was on its way to becoming a public company before the $3.7 billion ...

Cisco and AppDynamics plan to make the Central Nervous System for IT an open platform that will work with third-party systems to absorb data, analyze it, and continually optimize.

As the first planned public offering of 2017, AppDynamics was supposed to be a bellwether for other upcoming tech IPOs. If it went public and performed well, the “IPO window” would have been ...

Software runs the world, but only if it’s distributed, automated and software-defined for network intelligence. This is the new world order and your next app depends upon it.

A perfect example of this is AppDynamics, who, on the brink of an IPO, got snapped up for $3.7B by Cisco. This was a giant premium over the anticipated IPO valuation. As a board member for nearly ...

AppDynamics' Dan Wright talks with Corporate Counsel about his growth from GC to COO.

Services implementation training, back end rebates and field channel manager support are just a few gems inside AppDynamics new Titan Partner Program.

AppDynamics only generated $158 million in first the nine months of 2016, for an annual run rate revenue of roughly $210 million, which means Cisco paid roughly 17 times revenue for the company.