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Juniper

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Juniper

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Juniper also benefited from the rise of data networking when Nortel couldn't build chips. observed

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Raw observations 32 records ▾
AttributeValueKindSourceObservedStateConf.
common_name Juniper observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.60
community.hn.max_points 500 observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 superseded 0.20
community.hn.max_points 0 observed artifact ↗ 2026-10-08 normalized 0.20
community.hn.mentions 50 observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 superseded 0.20
community.hn.mentions 0 observed artifact ↗ 2026-10-08 normalized 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17576419", "title": "New Discovery Around Juniper Backdoor Raises More Questions (2016)", "points": 41, "created_at": "2018-07-20", "evidence_type": "rum observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 superseded 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17576419", "title": "New Discovery Around Juniper Backdoor Raises More Questions (2016)", "points": 41, "created_at": "2018-07-20", "evidence_type": "rum observed artifact ↗ 2026-08-16 superseded 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17576419", "title": "New Discovery Around Juniper Backdoor Raises More Questions (2016)", "points": 41, "created_at": "2018-07-20", "evidence_type": "rum observed artifact ↗ 2025-01-30 superseded 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17576419", "title": "New Discovery Around Juniper Backdoor Raises More Questions (2016)", "points": 41, "created_at": "2018-07-20", "evidence_type": "rum observed artifact ↗ 2025-01-30 superseded 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17576419", "title": "New Discovery Around Juniper Backdoor Raises More Questions (2016)", "points": 41, "created_at": "2018-07-20", "evidence_type": "rum observed artifact ↗ 2025-01-30 superseded 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17576419", "title": "New Discovery Around Juniper Backdoor Raises More Questions (2016)", "points": 41, "created_at": "2018-07-20", "evidence_type": "rum observed artifact ↗ 2025-01-30 superseded 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17576419", "title": "New Discovery Around Juniper Backdoor Raises More Questions (2016)", "points": 41, "created_at": "2018-07-20", "evidence_type": "rum observed artifact ↗ 2025-01-30 superseded 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17576419", "title": "New Discovery Around Juniper Backdoor Raises More Questions (2016)", "points": 41, "created_at": "2018-07-20", "evidence_type": "rum observed artifact ↗ 2025-01-30 superseded 0.20
community.hn.rumors [] observed artifact ↗ 2026-10-08 normalized 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28425354", "title": "Juniper breach mystery starts to clear with new details on hackers and U.S. role", "points": 500, "created_at": "2021-09-05"} observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28425354", "title": "Juniper breach mystery starts to clear with new details on hackers and U.S. role", "points": 500, "created_at": "2021-09-05"} observed artifact ↗ 2026-08-16 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28425354", "title": "Juniper breach mystery starts to clear with new details on hackers and U.S. role", "points": 500, "created_at": "2021-09-05"} observed artifact ↗ 2021-09-05 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28425354", "title": "Juniper breach mystery starts to clear with new details on hackers and U.S. role", "points": 500, "created_at": "2021-09-05"} observed artifact ↗ 2021-09-05 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28425354", "title": "Juniper breach mystery starts to clear with new details on hackers and U.S. role", "points": 500, "created_at": "2021-09-05"} observed artifact ↗ 2021-09-05 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28425354", "title": "Juniper breach mystery starts to clear with new details on hackers and U.S. role", "points": 500, "created_at": "2021-09-05"} observed artifact ↗ 2021-09-05 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28425354", "title": "Juniper breach mystery starts to clear with new details on hackers and U.S. role", "points": 500, "created_at": "2021-09-05"} observed artifact ↗ 2021-09-05 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28425354", "title": "Juniper breach mystery starts to clear with new details on hackers and U.S. role", "points": 500, "created_at": "2021-09-05"} observed artifact ↗ 2021-09-05 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {} observed artifact ↗ 2026-10-08 normalized 0.20
description Juniper also benefited from the rise of data networking when Nortel couldn't build chips. observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.60
index.ai_tie AI_ADJACENT observed classify 2026-07-25 derived 0.60
platform.index_excluded true derived calc 2026-09-28 normalized 0.99
sector defense derived calc 2026-08-08 superseded 0.90
sector emerging derived calc 2026-08-08 normalized 0.50
signal.commentary {"context": null, "run_ref": "01KY8KDJZ4R8ARPACCBDCGX5Y3", "signals": [{"quote": "1996, since you brought up Juniper, the Internet was growing but not yet clear. The senior management of every major t observed artifact ↗ 2023-09-26 promoted 0.50
signal.commentary {"context": null, "run_ref": "01KY8KDJZ4R8ARPACCBDCGX5Y3", "signals": [{"quote": "We invested in Juniper. It was a 2,500x return for us at Kleiner.", "stance": "bullish", "signal_class": "fact_claim", observed artifact ↗ 2023-09-26 promoted 0.50
signal.commentary {"context": null, "run_ref": "01KY8KDJZ4R8ARPACCBDCGX5Y3", "signals": [{"quote": "Yeah. So, let's go build with double-digit millions, right? Which is not a huge amount in the context... of maybe a bi observed artifact ↗ 2023-09-26 promoted 0.50
source.document.reference {"kind": "video", "title": "All-In Summit: In conversation with Vinod Khosla — juniper", "source_id": "01KXRSFZTDXGVSS73CYGYDRC3C-m-17840323ea59b5e1", "extract_ref": "artifact:sha256:b9b87b398507df7c2 observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-23 normalized 0.95