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Myricom and
Emulex Form Strategic Partnership to Provide High Performance
Networking Solutions
BUSINESS WIRE
May 09, 2012
Multi-Generational, Sales, Marketing and Development Partnership to
Deliver Solutions for the High Performance Networking Market
ARCADIA, Calif., May 09, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Myricom, the
technology leader in extreme-performance 10-Gigabit Ethernet
solutions specialized for vertical markets, and Emulex, the leader
in converged networking solutions, providing enterprise-class
connectivity for servers, networks and storage devices, today
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Emulex brings global channels, strong original
equipment manufacturer (OEM) relationships and an industry leading
hardware roadmap to the partnership. The new High Performance
Networking (HPN) solutions will be introduced as the new Emulex
OneConnect(R) Network Xceleration(TM) family of products. The
FastStack application-acceleration software from Myricom provides
market-leading solutions for several vertical industries including
financial trading, cybersecurity, and IPTV and video streaming. As
part of this partnership, Myricom and Emulex will jointly develop
and market additional FastStack application acceleration software
for markets and applications where high performance networking
provides a strong competitive advantage.
"Myricom
is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Emulex," said
Dr. Nan Boden, CEO of Myricom. "Emulex's strong Ethernet market
share and aggressive roadmap combined with Myricom's FastStack
low-latency, high-bandwidth, low CPU-overhead solutions will deliver
the networking performance required by enterprise applications. This
partnership is a game changer within the high-performance networking
industry."
"Together, Emulex and Myricom are delivering a broad and
comprehensive portfolio of high performance networking solutions
that extend our reach in the Ethernet market and fast growing
vertical segments, such and High Frequency Trading (HFT), network
security, and cloud-enabled video distribution," said Jeff Benck,
president and chief operating officer, Emulex. "Ethernet-based High
Performance Computing (HPC) is a rapidly growing market segment with
a 63 percent compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) through 2016(1),
and our strategic partnership with Myricom better enables Emulex to
lead in this segment with differentiated offerings." (1)According to
Crehan Research, April 2012.
About Myricom: Founded in 1994 as a Caltech spin-off, Myricom is the
technology leader in extreme-performance 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE)
solutions specialized for vertical markets. Myricom first pioneered
High Performance Computing (HPC) interconnect technology that helped
fuel the growth of cluster computing. Now, with its fourth
generation of networking products, Myri-10G, Myricom has achieved
convergence between mainstream 10-Gigabit Ethernet and HPC
technology, 10-Gigabit Ethernet with a supercomputing heritage. The
majority of Myricom's sales today are for 10-Gigabit Ethernet
applications with demanding low-latency or high-throughput
requirements. Myri-10G delivers wire-speed UDP and TCP throughput,
with optional firmware-accelerated offloads for financial trading,
packet capture and injection, video streaming and IPTV, HPC, as well
as for other performance-sensitive vertical markets.
For additional information about Myricom products, please visit
www.myricom.com .
About Emulex
Emulex, the leader in converged networking solutions, provides
enterprise-class connectivity for servers, networks and storage
devices within the data center. The Company's product portfolio of
Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters, 10Gb Ethernet Network Interface
Cards, Ethernet-based Converged Network Adapters, controllers,
embedded bridges and switches, and connectivity management software
are proven, tested and trusted by the world's largest and most
demanding IT environments. Emulex solutions are used and offered by
the industry's leading server and storage OEMs including, Cisco,
Dell, EMC, Fujitsu, Hitachi, Hitachi Data Systems, HP, Huawei, IBM,
NEC, NetApp and Oracle. Emulex is headquartered in Costa Mesa,
Calif., and has offices and research facilities in North America,
Asia and Europe. More information about Emulex ELX -1.38% is
available at www.Emulex.com . |
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