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Websitesolarflare.com
Blog10gigabitethernet...
CategoryEnterprise
Phone949.581.6830
Email
Employees
Founded2005
Description10GibE silicon vendor

Offices

Corporate Headquarters
9501 Jeronimo Road
Suite 250
Irvine, CA, 92618
USA
Development Center
Milton Road
Westbrook Centre, Building 2
Cambridge, CB4 1YG, GBR

People

Vice President, Marketing
Chief Technical Officer
President and CEO
Corporate Communications

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10-gigabit

Solarflare

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.

Milestones

  • Received $32M in Unattributed funding. (12/28/08)
    Posted 4/16/09 at 9:04am
  • Solarflare — Solarflare raises $44 million dollars (12/22/08)
    Posted 4/16/09 at 9:08am
  • Received $26M in Unattributed funding. (6/18/08)
    Posted 6/24/08 at 2:38pm
  • Solarflare — Solarflare raises $26 million in funding (6/17/08)
    Posted 9/29/08 at 12:35pm
  • Solarflare — Solarflare appoints VPs (3/19/08)
    Posted 9/29/08 at 12:35pm
  • Acquired Level 5 Networks. (2005)
    Posted 4/16/09 at 9:17am
  • Bruce Tolley, Vice President, Marketing added.
    Posted 9/29/08 at 12:29pm
  • Russell Stern, President and CEO added.
    Posted 9/29/08 at 12:29pm
  • Steve Pope, Chief Technical Officer added.
    Posted 9/29/08 at 12:29pm
  • Nicole Martin, Corporate Communications added.
    Posted 9/29/08 at 12:29pm

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Solarflare screenshot
Above: NIC Controller
Uploaded: 9/30/08

Products

10GBASE-T PHY

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10Gigabit controller

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Solarflare

Sources

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