Alteon WebSystems

Computer network hardware company

United StatesHardware

Founded: 1996
Closed: 2000
Lifespan: 4 years
Country: United States
City: San Jose
Sector: Hardware

In brief

Alteon WebSystems started out in 1996 as a computer network hardware company from San Jose, United States and had shut down by 2000.

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