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SILICOM Ltd. (Registrant) BY: /S/ Ilan Erez Ilan Erez Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: March 29th, 2004
Kfar Sava, Israel March 29, 2004 Silicom Ltd. (NASDAQ: SILCF) today announced another significant design win for its high-performance Dual Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Server/Storage adapters. After an extensive evaluation, Sandvine Incorporated, an award-winning provider of comprehensive Peer-To-Peer Policy Management and Internet Worm-Mitigation solutions, has determined that Silicoms adapters significantly improve the flexibility, scalability, reliability, and manageability of its server-based systems.
By using Silicoms unique adapters, our platforms can offer more bang for the buck options, delivering a variety of possibilities tailored to our applications, said Brad Siim, COO/VP of Engineering of Sandvine. We are impressed both with the technological excellence of the product, and with Silicoms quick implementation of the product changes that we requested.
We are gratified that Sandvine, a pioneering powerhouse and a major player in its field, is turning to Silicom as its connectivity technology partner, said Shaike Orbach, Silicoms President and CEO. The design win demonstrates again the versatility of our new server/storage networking products, together with the importance of our fast-response customization capabilities. Our marketing efforts, targeting all types of server-based system providers, continue at an aggressive pace and we are encouraged by the response.
Sandvines award-winning network equipment helps broadband service providers better manage the growing burden of peer-to-peer (P2P) activity while protecting subscribers and preserving the overall Internet experience. Sandvine Peer-to-Peer Policy Management helps service providers take control of P2P traffic, stop the proliferation of destructive worm code and achieve new operational efficiencies. Sandvine products are protecting the Internet experience for millions of broadband subscribers worldwide. To find out more, visit Sandvine online at www.sandvine.com.
Silicom Ltd. is an industry-leading provider of communications connectivity solutions and advanced enabling technologies, making it the preferred time-to-market and performance partner to many of the industrys significant players. With core expertise in high performance, innovative technologies for networking and operating systems, the Company develops high-performance networking solutions for servers and for manufacturers of storage, Internet traffic management, security, and other types of server-based systems characterized by multi-port high-performance environments. Silicom also offers an extensive range of PC Cards, PCI cards and USB products. For more information, please visit: www.silicom.co.il.
Statements in this press release which are not historical data are forward-looking statements which involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, or other factors not under the Companys control, which may cause actual results, performance, or achievements of the Company to be materially different from the results, performance, or other expectations implied by these forward-looking statements. These factors include, but are not limited to, those detailed in the Companys periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company disclaims any duty to update such statements.
Ilan Erez, CFO
Silicom Ltd.
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E-mail: ilane@silicom.co.il