Networking giant Cisco purchased Isovalent in 2024 to get in on the cloud native action.
In our cloud native community, Isovalent was primarily known for Cilium, an Extended Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF) overlay network that worked well for Kubernetes environments, namely by replacing IP tables with in-kernel traffic routing by eBPF.
The company also built Tetragon, a vulnerability mitigation platform that Cisco has already embedded into its own smart switch software.
Today, Cisco is one of the chief purveyors of network infrastructure, gear…

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