Brocade Co-Founder Paul R. Bonderson, Jr. Joins Voltaire as a Special Advisor to Its Board of Directors; Leading InfiniBand Start-Up Gains Networking Expert as Company Advisor.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 3, 2003 Voltaire, a leader in intelligent connectivity for high performance InfiniBand solutions, today announced the appointment of Paul R. Bonderson, Jr. as a Special Advisor to its Board of Directors. Bonderson is a co-founder and Vice President, Engineering for Brocade Communications Systems Brocade, Inc. NASDAQ: BRCD, based in Silicon Valley, designs, manufactures, and sells storage networking solutions and management applications for storage area networks (SANs) and file area networks (FANs). , Inc., the leading provider of Storage Area Networking infrastructure solutions. Based on his knowledge of the current technology deployment and market dynamics, Bonderson will advise Voltaire's board on strategic issues. Bonderson brings 28 years of experience in computer systems, storage, and networking. Before founding Brocade, Bonderson was responsible for I/O (Input/Output) The transfer of data between the CPU and a peripheral device. Every transfer is an output from one device and an input to another. See PC input/output. I/O - Input/Output systems development at Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. . "We are pleased to welcome Paul Bonderson to the team as a Special Advisor to our Board of Directors," said Ronnie Kenneth, 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. and Chairman of the Board of Voltaire, "Besides his obvious expertise in networking technology, Paul has tremendous experience in taking a startup company The creator of this article, or someone who has substantially contributed to it, may have a conflict of interest regarding its subject matter. It may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies, particularly neutral point of view. and making it a market leader. We look forward to his counsel and insights as Voltaire continues to grow its customer and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and relationships, further enhancing its leadership in the InfiniBand space." In a separate announcement today, Voltaire announced the availability of its InfiniBand product line for the Data Center and High Performance Computing markets. For more information visit http://www.voltaire.com. About Voltaire With its family of InfiniBand products, Voltaire provides intelligent connectivity for high performance InfiniBand solutions for the data centers and high performance computing environments. The company has developed exceptional expertise and leadership in delivering intelligent IP to InfiniBand connectivity solutions. Recognized by Red Herring Red Herring A preliminary registration statement that must be filed with the SEC describing a new issue of stock (IPO) and the prospects of the issuing company. Notes: on its "Ten to Watch" list and backed by leading venture groups, Voltaire is singularly positioned to enter the market with crucial InfiniBand products. For more information, visit the company's Web site at http://www.voltaire.com. |
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