Acopia Wins Best New Product Award; ARX Product Honored with Prestigious Award.LOWELL, Mass. -- Acopia Networks, Inc., the pioneer of Adaptive Resource Networking products, today announced that the company has won Light Reading's Leading Lights Award for Best New Product from a Private Company. Acopia's ARX(TM) switches were selected 1st from a pool of over 150 products in the most popular category in the awards program. The Best New Product Award recognizes Acopia's Adaptive Resource Switching Products for outstanding engineering innovation, technical excellence and the ability to save customers money. "We are deeply honored to win such a prestigious award. This kind of recognition further validates the innovation we're driving, the uniqueness of our solution, and the dramatic impact its having on our customers," said Christopher P. Lynch, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Acopia Networks. "The ARX1000 and ARX6000 stood out for adding intelligence, prioritization, and hitless migration to storage virtualization Treating storage as a single logical entity without regard to the hierarchy of physical media that may be involved or that may change. It enables the applications to read from and write to a single pool of storage rather then individual disks, tapes and optical devices. . Acopia also breaks the single-data-center mentality common in storage by allowing control of an entire network of attached storage devices," said Scott Raynovich, US Editor of Light Reading in summarizing the findings of the Awards Panel. The awards were judged over a two month period by a committee made up of editors, industry experts, and analysts from Light Readings network of websites. The award was presented during the Light Reading's Leading Lights Awards Dinner at the Plaza Hotel in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , New York on Wednesday December 15th, 2004. For more information see: www.lightreading.com/document.asp?site=lightreading&doc_id=64526 About Light Reading Inc. and the Leading Lights Founded in 2000, Light Reading Inc. (www.lightreading.com) is the ultimate source for technology and financial analysis of the communications industry, leading the media sector in terms of traffic, content, and reputation. It reaches an extensive audience of executives and technologists within the telecommunications and enterprise networking communities, as well as the financial/industry analysts and investors who track these sectors. In 2004, Light Reading established the Leading Lights, an important new annual industry awards program in which top public and private companies and their executives are recognized for their outstanding achievements in the telecommunications industry. About Acopia Networks Acopia Networks, headquartered in Lowell, MA, is the innovator of Adaptive Resource Networking platforms that provide a new foundation for intelligently managing the global distribution of data. Acopia's switches hide the "back end" complexity from users and increase the utilization of today's resources. The company was founded in 2002 by industry visionary and serial entrepreneur Serial entrepreneur Business person that successfully starts (does not kill) a number of different businesses. Cheng Wu and a team of talented engineers from companies such as Cisco Systems (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ), EMC (1) (EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA, www.emc.com) The leading supplier of storage products for midrange computers and mainframes. Founded in 1979 by Richard J. Egan and Roger Marino, EMC has developed advanced storage and retrieval technologies for the world's largest companies. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : EMC), Network Appliance (NASDAQ: NTAP NTAP Network Appliance, Inc. (stock symbol) NTAP Never Take Another Puff NTAP National Track Analysis Program NTAP Notices to Airmen Publication NTAP Windows NT Application Processors NTAP Naval Training Acquisition Process ) and others throughout the high technology industry. Information about Acopia's products and services can be found at http://www.acopia.com. 2004 Acopia Networks, Inc. Acopia is a trademark of Acopia Networks. All other brands, products, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of the companies with which they are associated. |
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