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Solarflare Communications

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Solarflare Communications Inc. is a silicon vendor delivering Ethernet products that enable the rapid adoption of 10 Gigabit for data center and enterprise networks. The company’s 10GBASE-T PHY chips make it possible to transfer data within data centers at 10-gigabits per second over the Ethernet protocol, allowing for faster performance and better energy efficiency. Most data networking infrastructure operates at just 1 gigabit per second today.

Recent Milestones

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  Solarflare Communications received $5M in Debt funding. (3/26/10)
  Posted 3/26/10 at 1:06pm via sec.gov
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  Solarflare Communications received $5M in Debt funding. (2/3/10)
  Posted 2/4/10 at 1:21pm via sec.gov
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  Solarflare Communications received $32M in Venture Round funding. (12/28/08)
  Posted 4/16/09 at 9:04am via venturebeat.com
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  Solarflare Communications — Solarflare raises $44 million dollars (12/22/08)
  Posted 4/16/09 at 9:08am via venturebeat.com
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  Solarflare Communications received $26M in Venture Round funding. (6/18/08)
  Posted 6/24/08 at 2:38pm via vmblog.com
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  Solarflare Communications — Solarflare raises $26 million in funding (6/17/08)
  Posted 9/29/08 at 12:35pm via ocbj.com
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  Solarflare Communications — Solarflare appoints VPs (3/19/08)
  Posted 9/29/08 at 12:35pm via freedomblogging.com
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  Solarflare Communications received $48M in Series C funding. (2/28/05)
  Posted 8/3/10 at 8:41pm via solarflare.com
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  Solarflare Communications acquired Level 5 Networks. (1/1/05)
  Posted 4/16/09 at 9:17am via lightreading.com
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  Solarflare Communications added Russell Stern as President and CEO.
  Posted 9/29/08 at 12:29pm
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  Solarflare Communications added Steve Pope as Chief Technical Officer.
  Posted 9/29/08 at 12:29pm
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  Solarflare Communications added Nicole Martin as Corporate Communications.
  Posted 9/29/08 at 12:29pm
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  Solarflare Communications added Bruce Tolley as Vice President, Marketing.
  Posted 9/29/08 at 12:29pm
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  Solarflare Communications added Charles Cotton as Director .
  Posted 5/15/13 at 8:13pm

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Screenshots

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Above: NIC Controller
Uploaded: 9/30/08

Products

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10GBASE-T PHY

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10Gigabit controller

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Traffic Analytics

Compete

Sources

1. Solarflare, Level 5 Get the Merge Urge (lightreading.com) [edit]
2. Solarflare Raises Record $48 Million in Funding (solarflare.com) [edit]
3. Solarflare Secures $26 Million in Private Funding (vmblog.com) [edit]
4. Solarflare raises $32 million plus debt for high-speed networking chips (venturebeat.com) [edit]
5. SEC D (sec.gov) [edit]
6. SEC D (sec.gov) [edit]
Orange County Business Journal (ocbj.com) [edit]
OC Register (ocbiz.freedomblogging.com) [edit]
Solarflare raises $32 million plus debt for high-speed networking chips (venturebeat.com) [edit]