Force10 Media Alert: John D`Ambrosia Discusses the Future of Ethernet Beyond 100 Gigabit at 15th Euro-IX Meeting

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Mon Nov 2, 2009 4:45am EST 

--(Business Wire)--
Force10 Networks: 

When: Monday, November 2, 2009, 10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 

Where: 15th Euro-IX Meeting, held by the European Internet Exchange Association
at Universita' degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza in Rome 

What: Speaking ata general session today at the 15th Euro-IX Forum, Joel
D`Ambrosia of Force10 Networks discussed Ethernet`s future beyond 100 Gigabit
Ethernet (100 GbE). Speaking in the session titled, "General IXP Issues,"
D`Ambrosia discussed various efforts underway to support the development and
deployment of 100 GbE and how these efforts would carry forward into future
development efforts, including the development of the next rate of Ethernet. The
session also included a representative from Switch and Data. 

Who: John D`Ambrosia is part of the office of the CTO at Force10 Networks, whose
industry-leading Ethernet switch/router solutions are deployed by leading
enterprise data centers, global wireless and wireline service providers, top
supercomputing environments and iconic Internet brands. D`Ambrosia is also the
chair of the IEEE P802.3ba 40G/s and 100Gbps Ethernet Task Force. 

To set up an interview with D`Ambrosia, contact Kevin Wade at Force10 Networks
at (707) 665-4509. For more information about Force10 Networks, visit
www.force10networks.com. 

About Force10 Networks

Force10 Networks is the global technology leader that data center, service
provider and enterprise customers rely on when the network is their business.
Force10`s products deliver the scalability, reliability and application
awareness to cost-effectively deliver content from the enterprise or converged
network to the mobile business user or consumer. For more information on Force10
Networks, please visit www.force10networks.com. 

Force10 Networks, E-Series, Traverse, TraverseEdge, and Adit are registered
trademarks and P-Series, S-Series, TeraScale, FTOS, TransAccess, MASTERseries,
and Axxius are trademarks of Force10 Networks, Inc. All other company names are
trademarks of their respective holders.

Force10 Networks Inc.
Kevin Wade, 707-665-4509
kwade@force10networks.com

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