Magazine Article | May 17, 2006

Emulex Corporation

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Company Overview
Emulex is the most trusted name in storage networking connectivity. The world's leading server and storage vendors choose Emulex storage networking connectivity solutions, and Global 2000 companies trust Emulex for their mission- critical SAN (storage area network) infrastructure solutions. Emulex creates multiprotocol technologies and products that extend the value of storage infrastructures and expand the adoption of networked storage. Emulex's storage networking infrastructure solutions include host bus adapters, embedded storage switches, I/O controllers, and SAN storage switches.

Product Family
Emulex Fibre Channel (FC) host bus adapters (HBAs) offer reliable, flexible, and robust connectivity solutions for enterprise, midrange, and SME (small and medium-size enterprises) environments. The LightPulse™ family of HBAs feature a unique firmware-based architecture, enabling simplified upgradeability of features and performance characteristics that deliver a high level of investment protection. The award-winning LightPulse product family also employs a common driver architecture that enables compatibility of a single operating system driver across the company's entire product line, which is critical to reducing management complexity.

Emulex LightPulse HBAs are available for a variety of customer needs.

LightPulse LP11000/LPe11000 family of 4 Gb/s FC to PCI-X 2.0 and PCI Express HBAs - enterprise, single-, and dual-port connectivity solutions for Windows Server 2003/2000, Linux, NetWare, Solaris, HPUX, and OEM custom drivers

LightPulse LP1150/LPe1150 family of 4 Gb/s FC to PCI-X 2.0 and PCI Express HBAs - midrange, single-port connectivity solutions for Windows Server 2003/2000, Linux, and NetWare

LightPulse LP1005DC 2 Gb/s FC to PCI-X HBA for the IBM BladeCenter™ - dualport connectivity solution for Windows Server 2003/2000/NT, Linux, and NetWare

LightPulse LP101 family of 2Gb/s FC to PCI-X HBAs - entry-level, single-port connectivity solutions for Windows Server 2003/2000/NT, Linux, and NetWare (available through OEMs only)

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Emulex Corporation
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Costa Mesa, CA 92626-7112
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