Cisco Captured Highest Share of 10 Gbps Mezzanine Adapter Port Shipments and Revenues During First Quarter 2011, According to De

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Demand Surged for 10 Gbps LAN on Motherboard

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In newly released reports by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for information about the telecommunications and networking industries, 10 Gbps Ethernet controller and adapter port shipments rose more than 20 percent sequentially to eclipse more than 1 million ports during the first quarter of 2011.

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"There was a surge in demand for 10 Gbps LAN on Motherboard, or LOM, with port shipments going up 44 percent quarter-to-quarter," said Sameh Boujelbene, Analyst covering Controllers and Adapters at Dell'Oro Group. "Intel started its 10 Gbps LOM shipments in 1Q11. QLogic and Emulex both had robust quarter-to-quarter shipment growths in LOM, while Broadcom recovered from its loss of HP blade server business in 4Q10, and recorded positive results in its LOM shipments in 1Q11. Concurrently, 10 Gbps mezzanine adapters continued to grow for the third consecutive quarter, with Cisco emerging as the new market share leader in 1Q11," added Boujelbene.

The Controller and Adapter report, which tracks sales and shipment performance of the top 10 manufacturers, highlights the magnitude of 10 Gbps attach rate to servers as well as non-server applications. The report also details 10 G Base-T acceptance versus SFP+.

About the Reports

The Dell'Oro Group Controller and Adapter Quarterly Report provides complete, in-depth coverage of the market with tables covering manufacturers' revenue, average selling prices, unit, and port shipments (by speed 1 Gbps, 10 Gbps, and 40 Gbps) for Ethernet controllers and adapters.  

The Dell'Oro Group Controller and Adapter 5-Year Forecast Report offers complete in-depth coverage of the Ethernet Controller and Adapter market with tables covering manufacturers' revenue, average selling prices, port and unit shipments for 10 Gbps Ethernet controllers and adapters and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE).

To purchase these reports, please contact Emily Kendall, call +1.650.622.9400 x223 or email Emily@DellOro.com.

About Dell'Oro Group

As the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, Dell'Oro Group provides in-depth, objective research and analysis that enables component manufacturers, equipment vendors, and investment firms to make fact-based, strategic decisions.  For more information, contact Dell'Oro Group at +1.650.622.9400 or visit www.DellOro.com.

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