Article: Kyodo News Selects Foundry Networks' 10-Gigabit Ethernet Solution for Its Network Backbone; Foundry and NEC Successfully Verified 10-Gigabit Ethernet Based on 802.3ae Standard.

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2002

Foundry Networks(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:FDRY), Mitsui/Bussan Networks, Ltd., Foundry's distributor in Japan, and NEC Corporation, Foundry's Japanese reseller partner, announced today that Kyodo News, one of Japan's largest news services, has installed Foundry's BigIron(R) Layer 3 10-Gigabit Ethernet switches as the network backbone for its new head office building, after a successful 10-Gigabit Ethernet trial in the NEC system integrator network.

Recognizing the growing capacity of news content, Kyodo News was quick to start building a backbone network for its ...

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