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Founded in 1993, the company provides [[wikt:full-stack|full-stack]] [[OSS/BSS]] software and services to [[communications service provider]]s.<ref name=PitchBook1>{{Citation |url= https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/94460-59 |title= Netcracker Technology |access-date= August 28, 2024 |website= PitchBook}}</ref> Netcracker has since expanded into cloud-native, [[Microservices|microservices-based]] software,<ref name=appsource /> [[virtualization]], [[automation]], [[generative artificial intelligence]] (GenAI) and [[Digital Satellite Service]] support software.
 
On October 21, 2008, '''NEC Corporation''' acquired Netcracker for about {{currency|300 million|USD|passthrough=yes}} making it a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC.<ref name=PitchBook1 /><ref name=mergr1>{{Citation |title= NEC Acquires Netcracker Technology |url= https://mergr.com/nec-acquires-netcracker-technology |access-date= July 6, 2024 |website= Mergr.com}}</ref><ref name=clever>{{Citation |title= Netcracker Technology |url= https://www.cleverism.com/company/netcracker-technology/ |website= Cleverism.com|date= October 11, 2016 }}</ref> According to online publication, ''ComputerWorld'', the acquisition would expand NEC's offerings to several more industries including Internet Service Providers, broadband network companies and large-business service companies. The expansion is due to Netcracker's [[Telecommunications company|telecommunication provider]] customer base. NEC was expecting the acquisition to generate {{currency|1.9 billion|USD|passthrough=yes}} over the following 5 years through providing services to international carriers.<ref name=cw>{{Citation |title= NEC to acquire NetCracker for $300 million |last= Gross |first= Grant |url= https://www.computerworld.com/article/1320113/nec-to-acquire-netcracker-for-300-million.html |date= June 29, 2008 |access-date= July 10, 2024 |website= Computerworld}}</ref>
 
===Acquisitions===