Communication Systems Design Selects Quarry Technologies for the 2002 Comet Award.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 4, 2002 Comets honor the companies that have the vision, focus, ground-breaking technology, and risk-taking skills to become significant players in the communications market Quarry Technologies, an innovative supplier of intelligent network-security edge systems, is proud to announce that it has been named a recipient of the 2002 Comet Award by a team of editors from Communication Systems Design, EE Times, and CommsDesign.com. Now in its third year, the Comets honor the companies that have the vision, focus, "cool technology", and risk-taking skills to help them become significant players in the communications market. The editors selected Quarry Technologies as a winner after developing and evaluating a list of more than 70 of the "hottest" young communication companies in the market. "Quarry's solution for Network-based IP VPNs is extremely compelling," stated Robert Keenan, Editor-in-Chief of CommsDesign.com. "Their ability to ensure QoS in IP VPNs without any affect on performance is very impressive and is the type of advancement that we feel will allow Quarry to become as a key player in the communications market." "It is an honor to have been selected for this prestigious award," acknowledged Dick Berger, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Quarry Technologies. "We are very pleased to receive an award that honors our vision, technology and eminent success." About Communication Systems Design COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS DESIGN (www.commsdesign.com) is the technical magazine for engineers and managers involved in the design of communications products, systems and equipment for Personal, Home/SoHo, Enterprise, and Infrastructure applications. The editorial focuses on the development of these applications, current technologies enabling these designs and the emerging technologies that will affect future designs. With a qualified circulation of 40,000 communications engineers and managers, Communication Systems Design is published by CMP CMP (cytidine monophosphate): see cytosine. (1) (CMP Media LLC, Manhasset, NY, www.cmp.com) Part of United Business Media, CMP is a leading integrated media company that offers a wide variety of publications and services in the information Media LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control . About Quarry Technologies Quarry Technologies, Inc. is an innovative privately held developer of service-enabling security platforms for the internetworking market. The company designs, manufactures, and sells a robust edge-routing system that enables confidential communications CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS, evidence. Whatever is communicated professedly by a client to his counsel, solicitor, or attorney, is considered as a confidential communication. 2. over public and private networks with complete protection, tailored service quality, detailed accounting visibility, and ready management control. Comprised of the iQ-series Service Edge Switches and the iQSMS(TM) Service Management Suite, the iQ product family is the highest-performing, most-manageable, lowest-cost service-edge solution in the industry. The solution is ideal for enabling advanced IP services, including encrypted Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. Virtual Private Networks (IP VPNs) with application-level Quality of Service (QoS), and stateful firewalls with Denial of Service A condition in which a system can no longer respond to normal requests. See denial of service attack. (DOS) attack prevention, for large, high-speed networks. Quarry Technologies was founded in November 1998 and has received three rounds of venture funding. The company is backed by some of the world's most successful venture capitalists Venture Capitalist An investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding. Notes: Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken. , including 3i, Jerusalem Venture Partners, Walden International Investment Group, Arch Venture Partners, Alta Partners, Tredegar Investments, Sofinnova Ventures, MGN MGN Membranous glomerulonephritis, see there Opportunity Group LLC, and Boston University Boston University, at Boston, Mass.; coeducational; founded 1839, chartered 1869, first baccalaureate granted 1871. It is composed of 16 schools and colleges. Community Technology Fund, and most respected strategic partners, including Verizon, Corvis, Dow Chemical, and AMCC AMCC Applied Micro Circuits Corporation AMCC Air Mobility Control Center AMCC Ashore Mobile Contingency Communications AMCC Advanced Materials Commercialization Center AMCC allied movement coordination center (US DoD) . The company is located at 8 New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. Executive Park, Burlington, MA 01803 and on the World Wide Web at www.quarrytech.com. |
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