Ruckus switches from Broadcom to Arris

A relatively minor act in the current TMT M&A frenzy sees fixed-line player Arris add Ruckus Wireless in a bid to diversify both its offering and routes to market.
Arris bid for Ruckus back in February when Broadcom revealed that it was a superfluous part of its Brocade acquisition. So the deal has taken around 9 months to push through, which is relatively quick by today’s standards.
The rationale is a familiar one in these convergent times. Telcos and other enterprise customers are in