Stories about: Foundry Networks

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    HP's 3Com acquisition: An inside look 16/11/2009 07:02:00

    It started with a cup of coffee between 3Com COO Ron Sege and HP ProCurve chief Marius Haas a year ago.It ended with this week's $US2.7 billion blockbuster acquisition of 3Com by HP. In between were regular dialogue and updates, a demonstration at Interop last May, a technology bake-off in HP labs, and then an offer.
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    Report: Brocade puts itself up for sale 06/10/2009 06:16:00

    Brocade Communications Systems Inc. has hung a "for sale" sign on its door, according to a report today in the Wall Street Journal. Brocade declined to comment on the report.
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    For sale: Cisco data center rival Brocade 06/10/2009 05:33:00

    Brocade has reportedly put itself up for sale, a development that portends significant consolidation within the data center IT industry.
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    Foundry could postpone Brocade vote yet again 03/11/2008 08:26:00

    Foundry Networks says a shareholder vote on its amended deal to be acquired by Brocade could be further delayed.
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    Foundry postpones vote on Brocade deal, stock plunges 27/10/2008 08:29:00

    Foundry Networks stock closed down over 25 percent Friday after the company said it is postponing a shareholder vote on its merger with Brocade.
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    Experts: Data networks won't cut it for convergence 22/09/2008 08:10:00

    Today's data networks won't cut it as foundations for real-time applications like voice and video, experts said last week at the Interop New York 2008 conference.
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    Brocade gearing up to fight 'Cisco fatigue' 18/09/2008 09:11:00

    Brocade Communications Systems is painting itself as the alternative to Cisco Systems that IT administrators have been looking for.
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    Brocade deal to help drive data-center transition 23/07/2008 11:13:34

    Brocade Communications Systems' planned US$3 billion acquisition of Foundry Networks is a major strategic move in a brewing war over the future of data-center connectivity, industry analysts said Tuesday.
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    Brocade's Foundry buy will boost Fibre Channel over Ethernet 23/07/2008 09:52:54

    Brocade's pending acquisition of Foundry Networks and its IP network technology will give Brocade a shot in the arm in the area of Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), a technology expected to make major data center inroads in the next few years.
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    Watch out Cisco: Here comes Brocade/Foundry 23/07/2008 08:12:52

    Brocade's proposed US$3 billion acquisition of Foundry Networks this week would create a stronger data center competitor to Cisco while raising the stakes even higher for other Ethernet switch companies.
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    Brocade to buy Foundry for US$3 billion 22/07/2008 08:34:40

    Storage networking company Brocade Communications Systems has agreed to acquire enterprise LAN vendor Foundry Networks for approximately US$3 billion, the companies announced Monday.
 
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