Company Name: Emulex
Description: Emulex Corporation was founded in the year 1979. Its founder was Fred B. Cox who also serves as the Chairman for the company. The company was formally listed in the New York Stock Exchange in 1981.
The key executive officers of Emulex Corporation are Jim McCluney as President and CEO; Jeff Benck as Executive Vice President and COO; Stuart Berman as CTO and Senior VP; Michael J. Rockenbach as company CFO and Executive Vice President; and Steve Berg, as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development.
Emulex provides multiple and varied networking setup solutions that can address many data storage needs. It remains a partner and supplier to many of the world’s top tier OEMs. All of the company’s products are application based specific integrated circuits which the company itself developed internally. The company faces direct competition from the Brocade Communications System Company, the LSI Corporation, and the Qlogic Corporation.
Emulex also deals with the design and the development of supplies for Host Server Products. These products include some chip-level and board-level input/output adapters, as well as mezzanine cards and many host bus adapters.
The company’s Fiber Channel connectivity products, on the other hand, include ASIC and LightPulse Host Bus Adapters. These products allow servers to easily link to storage area networks by processing tasks sent from a server and received by a storage set up.
Another of Emulex’s outputs are the embedded storage products. These include storage switches, bridges, routers and storage I/O controllers. These can be used inside different storage arrays, tape libraries, and other different storage appliances.
As a company, Emulex’ goal is to become a market leader in the end to end embedded storage components market. In line with this, it acquired the Sierra Logic Incorporated Company in 2006.
Emulex also aims to ensure their market advantage over their competitors. To this end, the company has invested a significant amount of time, research and development on marketing and on the study of its products as well as that of its competitors.
The company maintains development centers in many key areas all over the world. There are development centers in Bangalore, India and San Jose, California. The company’s international locations include Munich, Beijing, Paris, and the United Kingdom, while its headquarters is located in Costa Mesa, California.
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