Press Releases
2010
FORCE10 NETWORKS’ CTO OFFICE EXECUTIVE TO PRESENT KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT
Chair of the IEEEP802.3ba Task Force to Report on Current State and Future Plans for IEEE’s 40/100 GbE Standards
SAN JOSE, Calif., February 17, 2010 – Force10 Networks, Inc., the global technology leader that data center, service provider and enterprise customers rely on when the network is their business, today announced that John D’Ambrosia, Director, Ethernet-Based Standards, CTO Office, will deliver a keynote address at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 24 at the Ethernet Technology Summit. The Summit, to be held at the Wyndam Hotel in San Jose, CA, is a new conference designed to highlight the latest developments in Ethernet networking.
D’Ambrosia, in addition to his technology development work at Force10, also chairs the IEEE P802.3ba Task Force, which is driving the standards development process for 40 Gb/s and 100 Gb/s Ethernet.
From this vantage point, D’Ambrosia will examine the current state and future plans for IEEE’s 40 and 100 GbE (Gigabit Ethernet) standards. To view an abstract of D’Ambrosia’s keynote address, please click here.
About Force10 Networks
Force10 Networks develops high-performance data center solutions powered by the industry’s most innovative line of open, standards-based, networking hardware and software. The company’s Open Cloud Networking framework grants Web 2.0/portal operators, cloud and hosting providers, enterprise and special-purpose data center customers new levels of flexibility, performance, scale and automation—fundamentally changing the economics of data center networking. Force10 Networks operates globally, providing 24x7 service and support to its customer base in more than 60 countries worldwide. For more information, visit www.force10networks.com.
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