QLOGIC CORPORATE OVERVIEW

QLogic is a leading supplier of high performance storage networking solutions, which include the controller chips, host adapters and fabric switches that are the backbone of storage networks for most Global 2000 corporations. The company delivers a broad and diverse portfolio of products that includes Fibre Channel HBAs, blade server embedded Fibre Channel switches, Fibre Channel stackable switches, iSCSI HBAs and iSCSI routers.

The company is also a leading supplier of InfiniBand switches and InfiniBand host channel adapters for the emerging high performance computing market. QLogic products are delivered to small-to-medium businesses and large enterprises around the world via its channel partner community. QLogic products are also powering solutions from leading companies like Cisco, Dell, EMC, Hitachi Data Systems, HP, IBM, Network Appliance and Sun Microsystems. QLogic is a member of the S&P 500 Index.

Headquarters: Aliso Viejo, California

Employees: Over 900

Fiscal 2007 Revenue: $586.7 million

INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP

QLogic is an industry and technology leader by virtue of its leadership positions in industry organizations and track record of being first to introduce innovative new technology.

Industry Memberships

• Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA)
• Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA)
• InfiniBand Trade Association (IBTA)
• StorageNetworking.org
• Green Grid Consortium
• Blade.Org
• OpenFabrics Alliance
• HyperTransport Consortium
• PCI-SIG

Industry Firsts

•   1st 20Gb Fibre Channel technology.
•   1st end-to-end 8Gb Fibre Channel network.
•   1st FCoE SAN (with NetApp).
•   1st adapter-to-fabric portfolio for storage and HPC.
•   1st Transparent Fibre Channel Blade Server Switch.
•   1st stackable Fibre Channel switch.
•   1st Fibre Channel switch with 10Gb Fibre Channel technology.
•   1st Fibre Channel blade server switches and HBAs.
•   1st 2Gb Fibre Channel Switch.
•   1st Dual-Port HBA on a Chip.
•   1st Hard Disk Controller with embedded transceiver.
•   1st embedded Fibre Channel transceiver.

Storage and HPC Networking Product Portfolio:

• QLogic 2000 Series Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters
• QLogic 4000 Series iSCSI Host Bus Adapters
• SANbox Fibre Channel Switches
• SANbox Intelligent Storage Routers
• QLogic 7000 Series InfiniBand Host Channel Adapters
• SilverStorm InfiniBand Switches
• QLogic 8000 Series FCoE Converged Network Adapters

OEM Innovation:

QLogic is a leading supplier of innovative OEM solutions like its market share leading blade server switches1. Developer of the world's first embedded SAN infrastructure for bladed servers, QLogic  is the leading supplier of Fibre Channel switch modules and HBAs for bladed servers. Single-chip HBAs and switches from QLogic provide fast, reliable and scalable storage expansion in an ultra-compact form-factor.

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