Partners

BreconRidge is a leading global provider of innovative electronic design and manufacturing services. With facilities located in Canada, the United States and China, BreconRidge enjoys collaborative partnerships with some of the world´s leading telecommunications, industrial, medical and aerospace and defense original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

An established leader in RF, microwave and optical technologies, BreconRidge delivers a complete range of services from custom engineering design, rapid prototyping, supply chain and lifecycle management, process and test engineering, through to order fulfillment, repair and distribution. BreconRidge is committed to providing customers with a significant competitive advantage, exceptional customer care and comprehensive after sales support.

Force10 Networks is a technology leader that provides the reliable infrastructure required to build and secure intelligent services networks. Force10’s products deliver the scalability, reliability and application awareness to cost-effectively deliver content from the enterprise or converged network to the mobile business user or consumer. Today, customers including leading enterprise data centers, global wireless and wireline service providers, top supercomputing environments and iconic Internet brands have derived significant value from Force10's solutions. More than 1,400 customers have deployed its Ethernet switching/routing, metro edge and converged access solutions.

Pan Dacom Networking AG, founded in 1981 in Frankfurt/Main, Germany, is a leading system integrator and provider of professional services for telecommunication and networking solutions. The company is headquartered in Dreieich near Frankfurt/Main. Branch offices are located in Hamburg, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Dreieich, Stuttgart and Munich. Pan Dacom stands on an international basis with subsidiaries in Switzerland and Greece and with worldwide partners and co-operations. Pan Dacom employs over 220 people today. Pan Dacom's expertise and know-how is based on its sales and engineering team, that installed networks worth more than 1 billion US $. Pan Dacom's strategy is based on its customer focus providing system integration and services for the top 1000 companies, governmental agencies, carriers, ISPs and medium sized companies. Pan Dacom's business line combines sales and marketing, consulting and design, development and manufacturing, implementation, project management, roll-out operations and training for enterprise and carrier networking, transmission systems, cabling, security and storage solution.

Zentra Computer Technologies Inc. is a privately owned company that was founded in Calgary, Alberta in 1991. Zentra's solutions based approach has prevailed during our history, leading to steady growth nationally with offices now in Calgary, Vancouver, Ottawa, and Toronto.

Zentra’s business is to help customers achieve their business goals as they relate to technology solutions within the data center. To do this Zentra focuses on data availability, data retention, data recovery, data protection, and disaster recovery solutions. In addition to the basic data center requirements, Zentra specializes in data storage concepts and architectures, server and storage virtualization and high performance computing.

VMware (NYSE: VMW) is the global leader in virtualization solutions from the desktop to the datacenter. Customers of all sizes rely on VMware to reduce capital and operating expenses, ensure business continuity, strengthen security and go green. With 2008 revenues of $1.9 billion, more than 130,000 customers and more than 22,000 partners, VMware is one of the fastest-growing public software companies. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, VMware is majority-owned by EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC). For more information, visit www.vmware.com.

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Tail-f Systems is the leader in unified network management solutions enabling network equipment providers to build carrier-grade network management systems. Tail-f Systems' software has been chosen by both Tier-1 equipment providers and next-generation startups as the best-in-class product in its category.

Developers of networking products use Tail-f Systems' solutions to build their network management systems to meet the requirements of large network operators both in carrier deployments and enterprise IT environments. Tail-f's software is designed to be scalable, secure, continuously available, and generally meet the needs demanding environments.

Tail-f Systems provides a full family of products to build and extend network management systems. ConfD and Instant NETCONF Agent are designed for embedded systems. ConfM is designed to extend the functionality of EMS/NMS products.

Wintegra is a leading provider of access processing semiconductors enabling the delivery of new services for the evolving communications network infrastructure. Its access processors and networking software provide the essential intelligence and upgradeability for infrastructure equipment to support the emerging networks based on the convergence of voice, video, data and wireless services.

Wintegra-based solutions are available for a wide range of communication platforms such as wireless infrastructure, digital subscriber line, or DSL, Multi-service Access, VoIP, and access routers and are used by many of the leading telecom and networking equipment manufacturers worldwide. More information is available at www.wintegra.com

Cavium Networks is a leading provider of highly integrated semiconductor products that enable intelligent processing in networking, communications, storage, and security applications. Cavium Networks offers a broad portfolio of integrated, software compatible processors ranging in performance from 10 Mbps to 10 Gbps that enable secure, intelligent functionality in enterprise, data-center, broadband/consumer and access & service provider equipment. Cavium Networks processors are supported by ecosystem partners that provide operating systems, tool support, reference designs and other services.

GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a joint venture between General Electric (NYSE: GE) and FANUC LTD of Japan, is a high-performance technology company and a global provider of hardware, software, services, expertise and experience in automation and embedded computing, with products employed in virtually every industry, including manufacturing automation, defense, automotive, telecommunications, healthcare and aerospace.

GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms is a worldwide company head-quartered in Charlottesville, VA, and is part of GE Enterprise Solutions.

AFORE Solutions is a general member of the Intel® Communications Alliance (ICA). The ICA is a community of communications and embedded developers and solutions providers who share a common vision on the convergence of computing technologies. AFORE Solutions has joined the ICA with a commitment to provide engineering services on modular, standards based building blocks and solutions around Intel technologies and processors.

Advanced Telecom Computing Architecture (AdvancedTCA®) is a specification effort with more than 100 companies participating. AdvancedTCA® is targeted to requirements for the next generation of carrier grade communications equipment.

Freescale Semiconductor's Design Alliance program is a worldwide network of qualified developers working with Freescale Semiconductor based embedded solutions. AFORE Solutions has joined an alliances that enables customers to connect quickly with experienced design resources and accelerate time-to-market.

AFORE Solutions is an associate member of the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG). PICMG is a consortium of over 450 companies who collaboratively develop open specifications for high performance telecommunications and industrial computing applications.

AMCC is a global leader in network and embedded Power Architecture processing, optical transport and storage solutions. Our products enable the development of converged IP-based networks offering high-speed secure data, high-definition video and high-quality voice for carrier, metropolitan, access and enterprise applications. AMCC provides networking equipment vendors with industry-leading network and communications processing, Ethernet, SONET, OTN and switch fabric solutions.