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AMCC Highlights StorSwitch Architecture at Spring 2006 Intel Channel Conference Road Show

Posted on: Monday, 10 April 2006, 18:00 CDT

Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (AMCC) (NASDAQ:AMCC) today announced its participation once again in the Spring 2006 Intel(R) Channel Conference (ICC). The biannual road show is designed to educate Intel Product Dealers (IPDs) on the latest in product launches, technology announcements, and program benefits. As a leading supplier of high-port count Serial ATA RAID controllers, AMCC will take part in 25 of the 33 North American cities.

AMCC will showcase StorSwitch(TM), its proven seventh-generation non-blocking switched fabric architecture that comprises the highest performing, most feature-rich hardware RAID controllers developed by the company to date. This unique architecture allows 3ware SATA RAID controllers to concurrently communicate to all SATA drives for superior performance and data availability.

"As a myriad of new technologies evolve, AMCC's commitment to deliver enterprise-level performance and reliability to the most demanding storage applications will continue," said Michael Joyce, senior director of marketing, AMCC Storage. "AMCC is focused on teaming with industry-leading companies such as Intel to further the adoption of Serial ATA RAID technology. We take full advantage of this invaluable opportunity to meet with and address our channel technology partners and resellers to give them a greater understanding of the forthcoming products and initiatives key to the future of Serial ATA technology."

"We're pleased to have AMCC participate at this year's Spring event," said Frank Raimondi, strategic channel alliances manager, Intel Corporation. "ICC is an opportunity for our channel partners to receive insight into new products and technologies, and to also learn about Intel's new programs that are designed to generate more demand and business for them."

AMCC Product Support

AMCC's complete line of 3ware SATA and SATA II Hardware RAID controllers are available worldwide in 16-, 12-, 8-, and 4-port configurations for VARs, OEMs, and system builders. The controllers ship with a 3-year warranty and are compatible with Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 2003/XP/2000, Red Hat(R) Linux, SuSE(R) Linux, and FreeBSD operating systems. For more information on AMCC's participation, please visit www.3ware.com or call the sales line at 1-877-88-3ware (877-883-9273).

About Intel Channel Conference

The ICC is a series of training events that provide a central forum to launch products and programs, promote key Intel initiatives, and equip channel customers with the tools they need to embrace and deliver new and emerging technologies. The conference will encompass 33 cities in North America beginning today through June 2, 2006. For more information about the Spring ICC event, please visit http://intel.seminars.net/iccna/.

About AMCC

AMCC provides the essential building blocks for the processing, moving and storing of data worldwide, and is the leading vendor of high-port count Serial ATA RAID controllers enabling low-cost, high-performance, high-capacity storage. AMCC blends systems and software expertise to deliver high-performance, high capacity SATA storage solutions for emerging storage applications such as disk-to-disk backup, near-line storage, network-attached storage (NAS), video, and high-performance computing. AMCC solutions are used by enterprises, ISPs, small and medium businesses, and consumers worldwide. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California with sales and engineering offices located throughout the world. For further information regarding AMCC, please visit our web site at http://www.amcc.com.

Forward Looking Statements

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as expects, anticipates, plans, believes, estimates, will or words of similar meaning. Such forward-looking statements, including statements relating to the products discussed in this press release, are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including the risk that the products may not be successfully or timely developed, completed or manufactured or achieve market acceptance, risks relating to general economic conditions, as well as the risks and uncertainties set forth in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K, and in the Company's other SEC filings. As a result of these risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially from these forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made as of the date hereof and AMCC does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.

AMCC, StorSwitch, and 3ware are trademarks or registered trademarks of Applied Micro Circuits Corporation.

Source: Business Wire

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