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Here's what they are saying
"Agere Systems is pleased to be among those supporting the introduction of HyperTransport™ Technology. It is a practical, manufacturable technology that is supported by open standards. In addition, its packet-based, high-speed transport mechanism for the desktop is well suited to interface with the emerging wide-area communications technologies. With it, system designers will have the ability to apply the latest packet-based architectural techniques when constructing next generation hardware systems for communications and computing applications."
- -Jack Keller, General Manager, Computer I/O, Access Business Unit, Agere Systems
"ALi is committed to support AMD on HyperTransport technology, with future products designed to eliminate bottlenecks when high-speed serial transports like USB2.0 and IEEE1394 are integrated. ALi's universal Southbridge supporting AMD's HyperTransport technology should be adopted across markets beyond the traditional PC segments, into various platforms: for example, workstations, communication devices, servers, consumer appliances, and embedded applications."
- -Fred Leung, AVP of Sales and Marketing, ALi USA
"Altera fully endorses AMD's innovative HyperTransport technology and will be using it with our high-performance, high-density programmable logic devices (PLDs) that are ultimately designed into networking, communication and Internet devices. Currently, we have a HyperTransport technology-based PLD solution with a design win, and are on track to have a 1Gb/sec. solution in early Q2 2001."
- -Perry Mistry, Senior Product Planning Manager, Altera Corporation
"As co-developers of the HyperTransport specification and the first company to have a HyperTransport technology-based solution in silicon, we are focused on taking this emerging technology to market. To effectively handle next-generation network connections, scalable bus architecture that provides the bandwidth and flexibility required while retaining the fundamental programming model of PCI is needed. This technology will change how system architects approach designs ranging from network infrastructure platforms to wireless PDAs, to network servers and telecommunications equipment by providing a software compatible, high-speed, point-to-point system transport."
- -David Rich, general manager at API NetWorks
"ATI fully endorses AMD's HyperTransport technology and will support its industry standardization through our plans to incorporate it into future products. With our implementation of HyperTransport technology into future ATI products, OEM and end-user customers will achieve the same unparalleled graphical experience they've come to expect from ATI, but at a faster rate of speed and with no impact on operating system, application software or peripheral driver performance."
- -Rick Bergman, Senior Vice President, Marketing, & General Manager, Desktop Marketing, ATI Technologies Inc.
"As a leader in the broadband communications arena, Broadcom's products take technology into the home and office, transforming the way people live and work. HyperTransport technology is planned to enhance the user's experience even further, offering faster transmission for data, voice and video," said Dan Dobberpuhl, Vice President and General Manager of Broadcom's Broadband Processor Business Unit.
- -Dan Dobberpuhl, Vice President and General Manager, Broadband Processor Business Unit, Broadcom Corporation
"AMD's HyperTransport bus is an important new technology that aligns well with Cisco's objective to empower the Internet generation. It will help us bring to market a new generation of intelligent, high-performance processor-based network solutions."
- -John Wakerly, Vice President and CTO, Enterprise Line of Business, Cisco
"Our key customers in the communications and networking markets are developing terabit capacity equipment. At these high data rates, achieving high I/O bandwidth becomes a critical element of system design. HyperTransport technology provides designers with a solution to these design challenges. We have included HyperTransport support in our new programmable product roadmaps to support rapid system development when using this emerging standard."
- -Stan Kopec, VP Corporate Marketing, Lattice Semiconductor
"HyperTransport technology is designed to accelerate internal system communications for a broad range of applications. Although initially developed for high-performance PC and server platforms, the technology is also gaining momentum in networking and communications devices, embedded applications, and other non-PC devices. With major industry players like Cisco and Sun endorsing the technology and planning to integrate it into commercial products, the future of HyperTransport looks bright."
- -Linley Gwennap, Principal Analyst, The Linley Group
"HyperTransport technology allows Marvell to remove a significant bottleneck in server and networking system architectures, enabling full utilization of the power of next generation processing platforms."
- -Dave Matteucci, VP and GM of the Internetworking Products Group, Marvell Technologies
"Our InfiniBridge product line delivers InfiniBand solutions for the I/O building blocks of the Internet Data Center. A balanced system must also offer matching bandwidth to the memory and CPU subsystem. The HyperTransport bus provides the required bandwidth and scalability for a variety of system architectures."
- -Eyal Waldman, CEO, Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
"HyperTransport technology is planned to enhance overall system performance of AMD platforms, from desktops to servers. AMD's design allows for future I/O performance improvements and lower design costs while maintaining compatibility with existing operating systems."
- -David W. Williams, Director of Windows® Hardware Strategy, Microsoft Corp.
"Media rich PCs and game consoles will benefit from AMD's new HyperTransport technology. said Dan Vivoli, executive vice president of marketing at NVIDIA. "By reducing the bottlenecks that impede the flow of data traffic between system components, HyperTransport is designed to free audio, communications and graphics engines to run at full throttle, providing end users with an unmatched experience."
- -Dan Vivoli, Executive Vice President of Marketing, NVIDIA
"As a leader in communication infrastructure interconnection technology, PLX considers the HyperTransport technology an important addition to the I/O landscape. PLX's family of successful high performance I/O accelerators, and our innovative GigaBridge switch fabric technology demonstrate our company's commitment to standards-based customer solutions. The HyperTransport philosophy of standard chip-to-chip connection is consistent with the PLX embedded controller family at the basic interconnection level. It is also consistent with our new GigaBridge product line in the backplane and shelf-to-shelf arena. We expect that many of our customers will incorporate HyperTransport technology into their subsystems, and we look forward to providing them the ability to easily integrate this technology into their products in a seamless manner."
- -Michael A. Hopwood, VP, Business Development, PLX Technology, Inc.
"PMC-Sierra, a leading manufacturer of MIPS processors for high speed networking equipment, has selected HyperTransport for its next generation computing solutions. The high bandwidth and streamlined design provided by HyperTransport technology will enable PMC-Sierra to develop architectural solutions that will scale to the requirements of next generation networks."
- -Tom Riordan, Vice President & General Manager of the MIPS Processor Division of PMC-Sierra.
"SandCraft fully endorses AMD's HyperTransport technology as a solution that addresses system-level performance issues, providing a balance between CPU performance and system bandwidth. HyperTransport compliments SandCraft's ultra high performance MIPS-based processors for use in high-performance applications in Internet infrastructure core and edge systems."
- -Michael Barar, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, SandCraft
"We are pleased to see that AMD's HyperTransport technology increases the speeds at which the components inside of computers and communication devices "talk" with each other, delivering new levels of performance"
- -Shing Wang, senior vice president for Silicon Integrated Systems Corporation (SiS)
"Sun continually evaluates new technologies, like HyperTransport, to enable the next level of bus performance and functionality in our workstations and servers. Sun is committed to driving industry standards to bring the most advanced technologies to our customers."
- -Balint Fleischer, Director of Architecture and Technology, Internet Desktop and Servers Group, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
"Teradyne has worked closely with AMD over the years to provide VLSI test solutions for multiple generations of microprocessors and chipset devices. AMD's HyperTransport™ bus enables the chips inside of PCs, networking and communications devices to communicate with each other up to 24 times faster than existing technologies. AMD plans to use the ATE industry's first 1.6 GB/s, differential, source synchronous test capability, Teradyne's J973 inSync Differential Test™ solution, to test this exciting new technology. Together, Teradyne and AMD are providing tomorrow's technology, today."
- -Rod Stewart, VLSI Product Manager, Teradyne
"VIA sees AMD's HyperTransport technology as a compelling solution for the way internal, high-speed components in a computer communicate with each other and is looking forward to working closely with AMD to provide solutions based on this innovative technology."
- -Ted Lee, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, VIA Technologies, Inc
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