Ample Communications' Bangalore Office Expands to Include Full Chip Design Responsibilities; Places Company on Leading Edge of Chip Design in India.BANGALORE Bangalore (băng-gəlôr`), city (1991 pop. 2,651,000; metropolitan area 4,130,288), capital of Karnataka state, S central India, 3,000 ft (914 m) above sea level. , India India, officially Republic of India, republic (2005 est pop. 1,080,264,000), 1,261,810 sq mi (3,268,090 sq km), S Asia. The second most populous country in the world, it is also sometimes called Bharat, its ancient name. India's land frontier (c. & FREMONT, Calif. -- Ample Communications today announced the expansion of its Bangalore office. The office, which opened in 2002 and originally focused on chip design verification, now works on complete design of next generation devices. The Bangalore facility allows the company to be more competitive worldwide, with the ability to develop products around-the-clock. Now that Ample does full development in both India and the U.S., the company can work on three projects simultaneously. Ample also takes advantage of time zone difference to perform joint, around the clock, chip testing. Engineers in California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). test during their day and then testing continues on the opposite end of the day in India -- resulting in a 24-hour test cycle and faster delivery. "We have quality people working for us in Bangalore -- we value them," said Vish Akella, chairman 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 Ample Communications. "Because of our tremendous staff in Bangalore, we are bringing devices to market faster than ever before. Our design cycles are quicker, and we have lower development costs, which we pass on to customers." After completing verification of Ample's Harrier harrier, breed of dog harrier, breed of medium-sized hound whose origin is obscure but whose existence in England dates from the 13th cent. It stands from 19 to 21 in. (48.3–53.3 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 40 to 50 lb (18.1–22. , the Bangalore office expanded its responsibilities to full design of next generation ICs -- starting with the award-winning Redhawk. The team is now completing design of its second chip, which will sample in Q2 '06, and is starting to develop the architecture on the third device. Redhawk is the industry's first two-port 10GE intelligent MAC with embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. 10G XFI SerDes and Multiprotocol Congestion The condition of a network when there is not enough bandwidth to support the current traffic load. congestion - When the offered load of a data communication path exceeds the capacity. Management technology. Ample is growing both in the U.S. and India. There are more than 50 people working in Bangalore, and the office is continuously growing. The company offers engineers rewarding projects that challenge them to expand their knowledge and expertise. Job opportunities in India can be found on Ample's website at www.amplecomm.com. About Ample Communications Ample Communications is a leading supplier of high-speed Ethernet Ethernet Telecommunications networking protocol introduced by Xerox Corp. in 1979. It was developed as an inexpensive way of sending information quickly between office machines connected together in a single room or building, but it rapidly became a standard computer and SONET silicon for enterprise and metropolitan area network equipment OEMs. The company has established itself as both a technology and a market share leader. Wide customer acceptance at Tier 1 and Tier 2 OEMs has resulted in more than 50 design wins for its 10 Megabit- to 40 Gigabit-per-second SONET and Ethernet silicon. Ample Communications is located in Fremont, Calif., with additional development facilities in Sacramento, Calif. and in Bangalore, India. More information is available on the Web at www.amplecomm.com. |
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