By Josh Beckerman

 

Microsoft Corp. has agreed to buy networking technology company Metaswitch Networks, adding technology that will help network operators "advance the virtualization of their core networks and move forward on a path to an increasingly cloud-native future" as the industry moves to 5G.

A Microsoft blog post didn't state the deal price. Metaswitch investors have included Francisco Partners and Sequoia Capital.

 

Write to Josh Beckerman at josh.beckerman@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

May 14, 2020 15:18 ET (19:18 GMT)

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