Mellanox Promotes Lovinger & Rephaeli

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and YOKNEAM, Israel -- Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MLNX) (TASE:MLNX), a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, server and storage interconnect products, today announced the promotion of Ronnen Lovinger to Vice President of Manufacturing Operations, and Shai Rephaeli to Vice President of Product Engineering. Mr. Lovinger is responsible for Mellanox’s supply chain management and quality control, and Mr. Rephaeli is responsible for Mellanox’s system and silicon product engineering. In their new roles, Mr. Lovinger and Mr. Rephaeli will continue reporting to Shai Cohen, Vice President of Operations and Engineering at Mellanox Technologies.

“Ronnen and Shai’s leadership and ability to execute have been instrumental to Mellanox’s growth and success,” said Eyal Waldman, chairman, president and CEO of Mellanox Technologies. “Their expertise has ensured the utmost reliability for end-to-end connectivity of our highly-integrated, silicon-based, InfiniBand and Ethernet interconnect products, which we regard as a significant competitive advantage and market differentiator. As a result of Ronnen and Shai’s contributions, Mellanox is proud to have our products designed into a diverse set of Tier-1, world-class server, storage and embedded OEM solutions that demand the highest quality.”

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. and YOKNEAM, Israel -- Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MLNX) (TASE:MLNX), a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, server and storage interconnect products, today announced that its ConnectX 20Gb/s adapters with PCI Express Gen2 support provide the optimal low latency, high-performance interconnect for the IBM System Cluster 1350, IBM's high-performance, high-density cluster solution. ConnectX adapters deliver the highest data throughput and lowest latency of any standard PCI Express adapter available today, thereby accelerating applications and data transfers in High Performance Computing (HPC) environments.

“Our customers require interconnect with best-in-class price/performance for their high-performance computing and business performance computing workloads,” said Sergio Amoni, director of marketing for System x and BladeCenter at IBM. “Mellanox ConnectX adapters deliver unparalleled performance for the most demanding applications and are ideally suited for the extreme performance supercomputing environments served by the System Cluster 1350.”Mellanox Technologies Ltd.