Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. · San Jose, CA United States ·(NASDAQ (GS): BRCD)
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Brocade Communications Systems maintains silky smooth computer network operations. A leading supplier of data center networking products, Brocade makes Fibre Channel switches and related software for connecting corporate storage systems and servers. Its products are used in storage area networks (SANs), which pool storage resources across enterprises for easier management and more efficient utilization of assets. The company's SilkWorm switches automatically reroute data upon path failure and reconfigure the SAN when new devices are added. Brocade sells its products primarily through equipment manufacturers, including EMC , Hewlett-Packard , and IBM , which together generate about 65% of revenues. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NASDAQ (GS): BRCD Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | October |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $1,466.9 |
| 2008 Employees | 2,834 |
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Executives
26 executives listed for Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.'s San Jose, CA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | David House | Network |
| CEO and Director | Michael Klayko | Network |
| VP Business Operations | Daniel Fairfax | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
The US economy heavily influences business spending for software products. The success of programming companies depends heavily on strong technical expertise. The success of packaged-software companies depends on technical expertise and good marketing. Small software companies compete mainly by developing packaged products in small niches or producing custom products for individuals. Many small companies form alliances with larger ones to market their products. The packaged software industry is capital-intensive and highly automated, with average annual revenue per worker surpassing $400,000. The custom programming industry is labor-intensive: with average annual revenue per worker of about $115,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Competitors
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