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Wednesday May 9, 8:22 am Eastern Time
Press Release
SOURCE: Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
Brocade Receives Top Performing Supplier Award From Dell
Storage Area Networking Leader Recognized by Dell for Product Quality Excellence and 100 Percent On-Time Shipments
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (Brocade®) (Nasdaq: BRCD - news) announced today that it has been awarded the Dell Customer Experience Award, one of six annual awards from Dell recognizing top supplier performance. From over 700 suppliers, Brocade was recognized for product quality excellence, 100 percent on-time shipments to all regions, and the effective leveraging of the Brocade Storage Area Network (SAN) Interoperability and Testing Labs to shorten product qualification cycles and in turn, time to market.
Dell offers Brocade fabric switches, which provide the world's leading foundation for networked storage. Brocade is a Dell supply partner, and the relationship between the two companies makes Brocade products available to enterprises worldwide. Brocade SilkWorm® fabric switches provide the intelligent networking foundation for Dell SAN solutions. Using Brocade fabric switches, customers can connect servers with storage devices through a SAN, creating a highly reliable, scalable, and secure environment for storage applications and services.
``World-class suppliers are extremely important and vital to our direct business model,'' said Marty Garvin, vice president, Worldwide Procurement, Dell. ``We value their commitment and count on them to supply us with quality products that arrive on time and are fully supported so we can meet our customers' needs.''
``Brocade is proud to be selected by Dell as one of its top suppliers. We are dedicated to providing our partners with the most intelligent and manageable networking foundation for their SAN solutions,'' said Jack Cuthbert, Brocade vice president of Sales, Marketing, and Support Services. ``We are committed to helping our partners test product interoperability, speed time to market, and architect best-of-breed solutions. This award is yet another recognition of our quality partnership with Dell.''
About Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
Brocade provides the world's leading intelligent platform for networking storage. For more information, visit the Brocade website at www.brocade.com or contact the company at info@brocade.com. |
