Chelsio Adapter Certified

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Chelsio Communications, Inc., a leading provider of 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) adapters and ASIC solutions, today announced that its single- and dual-port 10GbE adapters are now certified for the VMware ESX hypervisor and have been added to the VMware ESX 3.5 Hardware Compatibility List. With this certification, Chelsio offers VMware customers low-latency adapters for high-performance computing in virtualized environments. This is another important step toward Chelsios goal to enable unified wire networking for the agile data center by providing simple, standards-based solutions.

“We believe Chelsio’s 10Gb network adapters can offer VMware users significant advances in I/O performance benefits and bandwidth improvements,” said Brian Byun, vice president of global partners and solutions at VMware. “Chelsio’s technology complements the VMware virtualization platform for the more robust network and I/O requirements of a virtualized infrastructure.”

Chelsio Communications Inc.