Fortinet channel upbeat on Meru buyout
Security vendor's partners have expressed their excitement over the acquisition
A number of Fortinet's partners have shared with CRN their thoughts on the $44m takeover of wireless vendor Meru, and they all seem in rather high spirits. Dave Smith, internal account manager at partner...
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