Emulex Ships Controllers

COSTA MESA, Calif. -- Emulex Corporation(NYSE:ELX) today announced that AMCC is now shipping its 3ware 9690SAsuite integrated with the Emulex SAS I/O Controller (IOC). The EmulexSAS IOC 500S is designed for storage system providers that wantflexibility in their storage controller designs.

"This design win for the new Emulex IOC 500S is a testament to ourcommitment to providing customers with SAS/SATA building blocks as partof our industry-leading multi-protocol embedded product portfolio,"said Bob Whitson, senior vice president and general manager, EmbeddedStorage Products, Emulex Corporation. "The Emulex IOC 500S complementsthe AMCC 3ware 9690SA, as both offer high performance, scalability anddata integrity capabilities that are ideal for customers requiring asolution that will scale to meet their needs."

"The 3ware 9690SA SAS RAID controllers provide our customers with aflexible, best in class SAS/SATA RAID experience that is ideally suitedfor data center environments that demand performance andexpandability," said Barbara Murphy, senior vice president and generalmanager, AMCC Storage Products. "The Emulex IOC 500S is a key SASbuilding block that enables us to provide our customers with the righttool for the job."

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