Adara Networks (stylized as "ADARA Networks") is an American software company.

History

The company creates software-defined networking (SDN) infrastructure orchestration software and provides cloud computing. It has several dozen partners in its channel program. Adara's cloud software includes an SDI Visualizer for topological rendering, an SLA Manager for determining cost efficiency, and use Sirius Routers. Afterwards the company developed its Horizon SDA Platform, which has an Ecliptic SDN controller, Axis vSwitch, SoftSwitch, and cloud computing engine. In 2008 Adara developed a networking electronic medical records project for the

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. Adara has served on Industry Advisory Panels for the Congress as well. The company has held contracts with the

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, and spent its first ten years or so working in the public sphere before opening up to private companies, including SMEs, in 2011. In 2012 Adara created a full stack network for its cloud, and in 2013 its controller became open source. Then in 2016, Adara partnered with Calient Technologies to develop an integrated

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. The company's CEO is Eric Johnson. iN 2020 ADARA Networks were acknowledged as an Industry Leader in SDN.

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1998 establishments in California American companies established in 1998 Companies based in San Jose, California Software companies based in the San Francisco Bay Area Software companies established in 1998 Software companies of the United States