Gordon Converse Brooks

VMware, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud infrastructure and business mobility. Its products include Software-Defined Data Center, Hybrid Cloud Computing, and End-User Computing. It supports modernizing data centers, integrating public clouds, empowering digital workspaces and transforming security. The company was founded by Diane Greene, Mendel Rosenblum, Scott Devine, Edward Wang and Edouard Bugnion in 1998 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

SpikeSource, Inc. provides testing and certified open source software solutions. The firm offers a platform that assembles, tests, packages, certifies, updates open source and other software solutions. The company was founded by Murugan Pal, Kim K. Polese and Raymond J. Lane in 2003 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

BEA Systems, Inc. provides business software solutions. The firm provides transaction processing systems, telecommunication billing applications, and enterprise financial systems. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Blue Coat Systems Ltd. provides web security and WAN optimization solutions. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Farnborough, the United Kingdom.

Blue Coat Systems, Inc. engages in the business of designing, developing, and selling a family of proxy and other appliances, and related software and services that secure, accelerate, and optimize the delivery of business applications, web content, and other information to distributed users over a wide area network or across an enterprise’s gateway to the public internet. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa; and Asia and Pacific. The Americas segment includes North America, Central America, and Latin America. The company was founded on March 13, 1996 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Aerohive Networks, Inc. engages in designing and developing cloud networking platform and enterprise Wi-Fi solution. Its products include Wi-Fi access points, routers and switches; a cloud services platform for centralized management & data collection, analytics and applications. The company was founded by Changming Liu and Gang Zhu on March 15, 2006 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.