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Ample Communications and ETRI Collaborate on Internet Appliance Solution; ETRI Uses Solution to Build Security Platform

Posted on: Tuesday, 27 September 2005, 09:00 CDT

Ample Communications, a leading provider of communications silicon for wire line network systems, today announced that Korea-based Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) has collaborated with Ample Communications to develop ETRI's security platform. Ample developed the hardware and ETRI is adding its software to deliver the security platform.

ETRI is currently working with Tier 1, Korea-based OEMs to bring the security platform to market. Ample's solution enables ETRI to easily design a customized Internet Appliance with a variety of interface types and capabilities. Because of the interface flexibility, ETRI has significantly reduced its cost and development time. The Ample solution is comprised of SPI-4.2 Ethernet Network Interface Cards (NICs) and a 5 Gbps packet processing card.

"Ample's hardware solution offers the features that we needed, allowing us to concentrate our efforts on software product development," said Ki-Young Kim, PhD, team leader at ETRI. "The platform enables us to easily and quickly integrate our software into a production-ready Internet appliance, significantly decreasing our time to market."

About the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) was established in 1976. ETRI is a non-profit government-funded research organization that has been at the forefront of technological excellence for more than 25 years, successfully developing information technologies such as TDX-Exchange, high density semiconductor microchips, mini-super computer (TICOM) and Digital Mobile Telecommunications System (CDMA). Fore more information on ETRI please visit http://www.etri.re.kr.

About Ample Communications

Ample Communications is a leading supplier of high-speed Ethernet and SONET silicon for enterprise and metropolitan area network equipment OEMs. Founded in 2000 and with revenue shipments underway since 2001, the company has established itself as both a technology and a market share leader. Wide customer acceptance at Tier 1 and Tier 2 OEMs has resulted in more than 50 design wins for its 10 Megabit- to 40 Gigabit-per-second SONET and Ethernet silicon.

Ample Communications is located in Fremont, Calif., with additional development facilities in Sacramento, Calif. and in Bangalore, India. More information is available on the Web at www.amplecomm.com.


Source: Business Wire

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