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To: Don Green who wrote (41288)	5/3/2000 8:50:00 AM
From: Mihaela	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 93625

Sitera and Kingston Introduce Rambus RIMM Technology for the Communications Market BUSINESS WIRE - May 03, 2000 08:19 SAN JOSE, Calif., May 3, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sitera Incorporated and Kingston(R) Technology Company, Inc. today announced that the Sitera Network Acceleration Platform is shipping with high-bandwidth memory technology supplied by Kingston. Using Rambus(R) interface technology, the Sitera PRISM IQ2000 Network Processor is able to support a 12.8 gigabits per second data path to Kingston's RIMM(R) modules. As a result, the Sitera Network Processor is able to provide wire-speed packet processing while enabling memory intensive, advanced network services. Kingston Technology Company, Inc., having worked with Intel Corporation and Rambus Inc., over several years, has been instrumental in facilitating the market ramp of the new Rambus memory technology and is now working with Sitera to target the rapidly growing market of communications. "The ramp of Rambus memory technology across the PC and Communications market coupled with three years of Kingston expertise will enable Kingston to provide premium quality RIMM modules to customers worldwide," said Al Soni, Vice President, Services Division, Kingston. "With the right industry partnerships, technology and dedicated people, Kingston leads the delivery of premium-quality Rambus memory modules." "Sitera and Kingston are pioneering the use of high-performance RDRAM in the memory bandwidth intensive market of communications," stated Steve Flannery, President and CEO of Sitera. "Providing sophisticated network services, such as VPN, IPSec, MPLS, Diff-Serv, and Policy Management, requires memory bandwidth for high-speed table lookups which can be economically provided only by RIMM technology." Each Sitera PRISM IQ2000 processor can use multiple RIMM(TM) modules providing up to half a gigabyte of storage for large, sparse tables; packet payloads; statistics and more. Sitera Incorporated Sitera Incorporated, a pioneer in Intelligent Network Processing, is a provider of high-speed communication ICs that accelerate the development of next-generation high-speed networking equipment. The Sitera Network Acceleration Platform includes intelligent network processors, Sitera's SoftNet(TM) library of networking software and an integrated development suite. Sitera's solutions allow system developers to rapidly introduce intelligent network services for the service provider, large enterprise and carrier edge markets. More information is available at www.sitera.com. About Kingston Technology Company, Inc. With annual sales over $1 billion, Kingston offers a complete line of memory, storage, networking and PC enhancement products. With strictly regulated ISO-registered facilities in the United States (ISO 9001), Ireland (ISO 9002), Malaysia (ISO 9002) and Taiwan (ISO 9002), Kingston markets its products through an extensive worldwide network of distributors, major reseller chains and independent dealers. For additional information on Kingston products, please contact Kingston Technology at (800) 337-8410. Kingston, Computing Without Limits and the Kingston logo are registered trademarks of Kingston Technology Company, Inc. All rights reserved. Sitera is a registered trademark of Sitera Incorporated. Rambus and RDRAM are registered trademarks of Rambus Inc. All other marks are the property of their respective titleholders. Distributed via COMTEX. Copyright (C) 2000 Business Wire. All rights reserved. -0- CONTACT: Sitera Incorporated Wade Appelman, 303/651-0000 Wade_Appelman@Sitera.com or Kingston Technology Company, Inc. Heather Jardim, 714/438-1817 heather_jardim@kingston.com KEYWORD: COLORADO CALIFORNIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: NETWORKING SOFTWARE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTERNET MARKETING AGREEMENTS Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com