Xyplex Networks Press Releases
Note: On April 11, 1996 Xyplex, Inc. was acquired by Whittaker Corporation and merged
with Whittaker Communications to form Whittaker Xyplex, renamed Xyplex Networks in
February 1997. The following press releases are organized by date and by topic.
By Date
By Topic
1997 Releases
1996 Releases
1995 Releases
Network 9000
Network 3000
RouteRunner
EdgeBlaster
ISDN
Network Management and Configuration
Corporate Announcements
Miscellaneous
See also Whittaker Corporation Press Releases
1997
New WAN module for Network 3000: Xyplex Networks Doubles WAN Capacity of
Network 3000 Branch Office Router -- November 17, 1997
Preferred Partner Program: Xyplex Networks Announces Preferred Partner Program
for Top Resellers -- October 21, 1997
South African Airways: Xyplex Networks Upgrades South African Airways'
Communications Network -- October 14, 1997
Marubun: Xyplex Networks and Marubun Corporation Announce Distribution
Agreement -- September 23, 1997
New MAXservers: Xyplex Networks Introduces New Remote Access Servers --
September 22, 1997
PairGain: Xyplex Networks Announces Technology Partnership with PairGain --
September 8, 1997
MediaOne: MediaOne Selects Xyplex Networks to Provide Remote Access
Equipment for Data Network Infrastructure -- September 2, 1997
Les Burns: Xyplex Networks Names Les Burns VP Europe, Middle East, and Africa
(EMEA) Sales -- September 2, 1997
AdvantEdge: Xyplex Networks Expands Service and Support Program -- August 25,
1997
Access Server Promotion: Xyplex Networks Unveils Summer Promotion for Remote
Access Servers -- July 8, 1997
Concord Communications: Xyplex Networks and Concord Communications Sign
Cooperative Development Agreement -- May 12, 1997
Computer Associates: Xyplex Networks and Computer Associates Offer Unicenter
TNG Management Solution for Xyplex Network Access Products -- May 6, 1997
Microcom: Xyplex Networks and Microcom Sign Technology Partnership -- April 27,
1997
Network Edge Strategy: New Xyplex Networks Focuses on Network Edge Wide Area
Access Market -- April 21, 1997
EdgeBlaster: Xyplex Networks Tames Network Edge with EdgeBlaster -- March 17,
1997
1996
Donation to NCMEC: Whittaker Xyplex Supports National Center for Missing and
Exploited Children (NCMEC) -- December 20, 1996
Nick Ganio: Whittaker Xyplex Appoints Nick Ganio to VP Worldwide Sales --
November 11, 1996
Crosby and Spirito: Whittaker Xyplex Appoints Dick Crosby to Senior VP R&D and
Anthony Spirito to CFO and VP Finance -- October 14, 1996
Successful ISDN Testing: Whittaker Xyplex Network 3000 Becomes First Remote
Office Bridge/Hub/Router to Complete Pacific Bell FasTrak ISDN Testing -- October
7, 1996
Stampede Partnership: Whittaker Xyplex Partners with Stampede to Enhance
Remote Access Performance -- September 16, 1996
Michael Thurk: Whittaker Corporation Names Michael Thurk to Head Whittaker
Xyplex Communications Unit -- June 5, 1996
Whittaker Acquisition Complete: Whittaker Completes Acquisition of Xyplex, Inc.
from Raytheon for $117.5 Million in Cash and Stock -- April 11, 1996
Whittaker Acquisition: Whittaker Corporation's Pending Acquisition of Xyplex Would
Create Powerful End-to-End Solutions Provider -- March 6, 1996
Whittaker Acquisition: Whittaker to Buy Xyplex, Inc. from Raytheon for $117.5
Million, Boosting Communications Position -- March 4, 1996
WANScape: Xyplex Unveils WANScape Architecture That Delivers Simultaneous
Use of Multiple Services -- January 30, 1996
RouteRunner: Xyplex Sets New Price/Performance Standard with RouteRunner
Branch Office Router -- January 30, 1996
1995
Web Site Award: Xyplex Ranked in Top 5% of All Web Sites -- November 28, 1995
ControlPoint 4.0: Xyplex Announces Breakthrough Network Management Tools --
July 17, 1995
FocalPoint: Xyplex Announces FocalPoint Graphical ISDN Configurator -- June 26,
1995
Japanese BRI Certification: Xyplex Branch Office Routers Awarded BRI
Certification for Japan -- June 5, 1995
ISO 9000: Xyplex Awarded ISO 9000 Quality Standard Certification -- May 22, 1995
Hub Security: Xyplex Delivers Industry-Leading Security for Stackable Hubs -- May
16, 1995
Euro-ISDN Certification: Xyplex Routers Awarded Certification for Euro-ISDN --
March 20, 1995
BRI Certification: ISDN BRI Certification for the Network 3000 -- January 23, 1995
Network 9000
WANScape: Xyplex Unveils WANScape Architecture That Delivers Simultaneous
Use of Multiple Services -- January 30, 1996
ControlPoint 4.0: Xyplex Announces Breakthrough Network Management Tools --
July 17, 1995
Network 3000
New WAN module for Network 3000:
Xyplex Networks Doubles WAN Capacity of Network 3000 Branch Office Router
November 17, 1997
Successful ISDN Testing: Whittaker Xyplex Network 3000 Becomes First Remote
Office Bridge/Hub/Router to Complete Pacific Bell FasTrak ISDN Testing -- October
7, 1996
WANScape: Xyplex Unveils WANScape Architecture That Delivers Simultaneous
Use of Multiple Services -- January 30, 1996
ControlPoint 4.0: Xyplex Announces Breakthrough Network Management Tools --
July 17, 1995
FocalPoint: Xyplex Announces FocalPoint Graphical ISDN Configurator -- June 26,
1995
Japanese BRI Certification: Xyplex Branch Office Routers Awarded BRI
Certification for Japan -- June 5, 1995
Euro-ISDN Certification: Xyplex Routers Awarded Certification for Euro-ISDN --
March 20, 1995
BRI Certification: ISDN BRI Certification for the Network 3000 -- January 23, 1995
RouteRunner
RouteRunner: Xyplex Sets New Price/Performance Standard with RouteRunner
Branch Office Router -- January 30, 1996
WANScape: Xyplex Unveils WANScape Architecture That Delivers Simultaneous
Use of Multiple Services -- January 30, 1996
EdgeBlaster
EdgeBlaster: Xyplex Networks Tames Network Edge with EdgeBlaster -- March 17,
1997
Network Edge Strategy: New Xyplex Networks Focuses on Network Edge Wide Area
Access Market -- March 17, 1997
ISDN
EdgeBlaster: Xyplex Networks Tames Network Edge with EdgeBlaster -- March 17,
1997
Successful ISDN Testing: Whittaker Xyplex Network 3000 Becomes First Remote
Office Bridge/Hub/Router to Complete Pacific Bell FasTrak ISDN Testing -- October
7, 1996
WANScape: Xyplex Unveils WANScape Architecture That Delivers Simultaneous
Use of Multiple Services -- January 30, 1996
RouteRunner: Xyplex Sets New Price/Performance Standard with RouteRunner
Branch Office Router -- January 30, 1996
FocalPoint: Xyplex Announces FocalPoint Graphical ISDN Configurator -- June 26,
1995
Japanese BRI Certification: Xyplex Branch Office Routers Awarded BRI
Certification for Japan -- June 5, 1995
Euro-ISDN Certification: Xyplex Routers Awarded Certification for Euro-ISDN --
March 20, 1995
BRI Certification: ISDN BRI Certification for the Network 3000 -- January 23, 1995
Network Management and Configuration
Concord Communications: Xyplex Networks And Concord Communications Sign
Cooperative Development Agreement -- May 12, 1997
Computer Associates: Xyplex Networks and Computer Associates Offer Unicenter
TNG Management Solution for Xyplex Network Access Products -- May 6, 1997
ControlPoint 4.0: Xyplex Announces Breakthrough Network Management Tools --
July 17, 1995
FocalPoint: Xyplex Announces FocalPoint Graphical ISDN Configurator -- June 26,
1995
Corporate Announcements
Preferred Partner Program: Xyplex Networks Announces Preferred Partner Program
for Top Resellers -- October 21, 1997
South African Airways: Xyplex Networks Upgrades South African Airways'
Communications Network -- October 14, 1997
Marubun: Xyplex Networks and Marubun Corporation Announce Distribution
Agreement -- September 23, 1997
PairGain: Xyplex Networks Announces Technology Partnership with PairGain --
September 8, 1997
MediaOne: MediaOne Selects Xyplex Networks to Provide Remote Access
Equipment for Data Network Infrastructure -- September 2, 1997
Les Burns: Xyplex Networks Names Les Burns VP Europe, Middle East, and Africa
(EMEA) Sales -- September 2, 1997
AdvantEdge: Xyplex Networks Expands Service and Support Program -- August 25,
1997
Concord Communications: Xyplex Networks And Concord Communications Sign
Cooperative Development Agreement -- May 12, 1997
Computer Associates: Xyplex Networks and Computer Associates Offer Unicenter
TNG Management Solution for Xyplex Network Access Products -- May 6, 1997
Microcom Partnership: Xyplex Networks and Microcom Sign Technology Partnership
-- April 27, 1997
Network Edge Strategy: New Xyplex Networks Focuses on Network Edge Wide Area
Access Market -- March 17, 1997
Nick Ganio: Whittaker Xyplex Appoints Nick Ganio to VP Worldwide Sales --
November 11, 1996
Crosby and Spirito: Whittaker Xyplex Appoints Dick Crosby to Senior VP R&D and
Anthony Spirito to CFO and VP Finance -- October 14, 1996
Michael Thurk: Whittaker Corporation Names Michael Thurk to Head Whittaker
Xyplex Communications Unit -- June 5, 1996
Whittaker Acquisition Complete: Whittaker Completes Acquisition of Xyplex, Inc.
from Raytheon for $117.5 Million in Cash and Stock -- April 11, 1996
Whittaker Acquisition: Whittaker Corporation's Pending Acquisition of Xyplex Would
Create Powerful End-to-End Solutions Provider -- March 6, 1996
Whittaker Acquisition: Whittaker to Buy Xyplex, Inc. from Raytheon for $117.5
Million, Boosting Communications Position -- March 4, 1996
Miscellaneous
New MAXservers: Xyplex Networks Introduces New Remote Access Servers --
September 22, 1997
Access Server Promotion: Xyplex Networks Unveils Summer Promotion for Remote
Access Servers -- July 8, 1997
Donation to NCMEC: Whittaker Xyplex Supports National Center for Missing and
Exploited Children (NCMEC) -- December 20, 1996
Web Site Award: Xyplex Ranked in Top 5% of All Web Sites -- November 28, 1995
ISO 9000: Xyplex Awarded ISO 9000 Quality Standard Certification -- May 22, 1995
Hub Security: Xyplex Delivers Industry-Leading Security for Stackable Hubs -- May
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