Press Releases

 

2009

June 30, 2009

BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABS SELECTS FORCE10 NETWORKS TO POWER RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AND CAMPUS LAN

Force10 Networks, the technology leader for building and securing intelligent services networks, today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Labs has selected the ExaScale™ family of virtualized switch/routers to help power its network. ExaScale was chosen largely based on its industry-leading density and performance characteristics, which are required to satisfy the needs of its ongoing scientific research as well as the day-to-day operations of its campus LAN.    Read more >

 

June 17, 2009

TECH DATA TEAMS WITH FORCE10 NETWORKS

Tech Data Corporation today announced a distribution agreement with networking solutions manufacturer Force10 Networks.    Read more >

 

June 17, 2009

FORCE10 NETWORKS-SPONSORED DESIGN TEAM WINS BRONZE MEDAL IN PRESTIGIOUS ROBOGAMES COMPETITION

Force10 Networks, the technology leader for building and securing intelligent services networks, today announced that the AcYut-II robot, co-sponsored by Force10 and designed by students from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani), India, has won the Bronze medal in the middleweight Humanoid category at the 2009 RoboGames (www.robogames.net) that took place in San Francisco on June 12–14.    Read more >

 

June 9, 2009

LEADING BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE DEPLOYS FORCE10 NETWORKS TO DELIVER HIGH BANDWIDTH NETWORK SERVICES

Force10 Networks, the technology leader for building and securing intelligent services networks, today announced that the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research (FMI) has deployed the C-Series family of resilient switches and the S-Series family of access switches to serve as the backbone of its campus and data center networks. With Force10, FMI is interconnecting researchers throughout the facility with a high-performance network supporting instruments that generate as much as one terabyte of data per day.    Read more >

 

May 11, 2009

FORCE10 NETWORKS EXTENDS EXASCALE PRODUCT LINE TO MEET MIDLEVEL MARKET NEEDS

Force10 Networks®, the technology leader for building and securing intelligent services networks, today announced the addition of a 90-port line card to its ExaScale™ family of virtualized switch/routers.    Read more >

 

May 6, 2009

IXIA AND FORCE10 TO PERFORM WORLD’S LARGEST 10 GE SWITCHING TEST

Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, along with Force10 Networks, will hold the world’s largest ever public demonstration of 10 gigabit Ethernet (GE) traffic switching.   Read more >

 

April 2, 2009

TURIN NETWORKS ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF MERGER WITH FORCE10 NETWORKS

Turin Networks today announced the completion of the merger with Force10 Networks®. The combined new San Jose-based company is operating as Force10 Networks, Inc. and supports a product portfolio optimized to deliver best-in-class solutions for wireless and wireline service providers, portal and web 2.0 providers as well as high performance enterprise data centers.   Read more >

 

March 23, 2009

FORCE10 NETWORKS INTRODUCES EXASCALE E-SERIES SWITCH/ROUTER TO POWER VIRTUALIZED DATA CENTERS AND CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS

Force10 Networks®, a pioneer in building and securing reliable networks, today introduced the ExaScaleTM E-Series family of switch/routers to meet the stringent performance, management and cost requirements of today’s virtualized data center and cloud computing environments.    Read more >

 

March 10, 2009

FORCE10 NETWORKS POWERS DUAL NETWORKS OF LEADING INDIAN FILM AND SOFTWARE PROVIDER

Force10 Networks®, the pioneer in building and securing reliable networks, today announced that B.A.G. Films and Media Ltd., also known as B.A.G. Films Ltd., has deployed C300 resilient switches and S50N access switches at their headquarters in Noida, India.    Read more >

 

February 17, 2009

LEADING SPANISH IT CONSULTING FIRM SELECTS FORCE10 NETWORKS TO POWER ITS ON-DEMAND NETWORK AND APPLICATION SERVICES

Force10 Networks®, the pioneer in building and securing reliable networks, today announced that Degesys has deployed its C-Series resilient switches at their data center near Madrid, Spain.    Read more >

 

February 11, 2009

FORCE10 NETWORKS LAUNCHES NEW TERABIT-ENABLED VIRTUALIZATION FRAMEWORK

Architecting through Management and Subsequent Automation to Drive New Efficiencies and Agility into the Network Layer

Force10 Networks®, the pioneer in building and securing reliable networks, today announced a new framework that makes virtualized environments easier to manage through a suite of advanced, terabit-enabled network virtualization and management software as well as enhanced architectural design elements.    Read more >

 

January 27, 2009

FORCE10 NETWORKS AND FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY PARTNER TO DELIVER RELIABLE AND COST EFFECTIVE NETWORKING SOLUTIONS TO GOVERNMENT ENVIRONMENTS

Force10 Networks®, the pioneer in building and securing reliable networks, today announced a partnership with Four Points Technology that enables Four Points to represent the entire Force10 product line on its GSA schedule.    Read more >

 

January 21, 2009

FORCE10 NETWORKS AWARDED PATENT FOR ADVANCES IN CIRCUIT BOARD FABRICATION THAT REDUCE TOTAL SYSTEM COST

Force10 Networks®, the pioneer in building and securing reliable networks, today announced it has been awarded a patent for its design innovations concerning circuit board fabrication for its high performance switch/routers.    Read more >

 

January 5, 2009

TURIN NETWORKS ANNOUNCES DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO MERGE WITH FORCE10 NETWORKS

Turin Networks, Inc., a leading global provider of innovative Wireless Backhaul, Carrier Ethernet and Converged Access solutions for wireline and wireless network operators, today announced a definitive agreement to merge with Force10 Networks Inc., the pioneer in building and securing reliable networks.   Read more >