Woven's switch Addon Retrofits GigE

Mega switch maker Woven Systems has pumped out a couple of complementary add-ons to its flagship EFX 1000 unit meant to help the company address a wider market. - The Register

Woven Systems is working on a 10-Gbit/s switch for enterprise use. It is evident that Woven Systems is targeting the convergence of wide-area network (WAN) and storage with 10 Gig Ethernet technology. The company is also helping drive down 10GbE prices. Woven Systems is proud to count Sandia Labs among the cutting-edge customers choosing the EFX 1000 Ethernet Fabric switch solution, utilizing a low latency, high port count and low cost 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch.

This new switch from startup Woven Systems spells trouble for both FC and Ethernet competitors. Woven Extends Ethernet Fabric Lineup. Ethernet Switch delivers unified fabric for data centers.

Woven Systems is a new contender in the networking market. The company is uniquely positioned to help enterprise services. Why is this cool? Because Woven Systems is making the "all-Ethernet" data center possible.