Transarc Corporation

Transarc Corporation was a software company founded in the late 1980s, known for developing advanced computer systems and software solutions. It specialized in tools that allowed different parts of a computer system or network to work together efficiently, such as distributed computing and access control. Transarc played a key role in developing the Distributed File System (DFS) and was a pioneer in networked and secure computing technologies. In 1994, it was acquired by IBM, integrating its innovations into IBM’s broader technology offerings. Today, its contributions helped shape modern distributed and enterprise computing environments.