Kevin T. Walsh

Part of Western Digital Corp., Irvine Networks LLC develops content processing technology for Web-based server platforms. The company is based in Irvine, CA. Irvine Networks was acquired by SimpleTech, Inc. on January 31, 2002 for $3 million.

Accelerated Networks, Inc. develops telecommunications products that enable the bundling of voice and data services over a single broadband access network

Xylan Corp. provides bandwidth switching systems, which enhance the performance of existing local areas. The company was founded by Steve Y. Kim and Yuri Pikover in 1993 and is headquartered in Calabasas, CA.

Zeugma Systems, Inc. developed solutions for broadband networks. It offered telecommunications equipment and open solutions. The firm provided Zeugma Services Node a service delivery router that integrated service management with subscriber management and Zeugma OSS which provided configuration and health management of the Zeugma Services Node. The company was founded by Andrew S. Harries and Siegfried Luft in 2004 and was headquartered in Richmond, Canada.

Siaras, Inc. develops cloud-based infrastructure software. The private company is based in Los Altos, CA.

Cyan, Inc. develops software-defined networks. Its solutions include high-capacity, multi-layer switching and transport platforms as well as a carrier-grade software-defined networking platform and applications. The firm?s solutions are designed to provide a variety of existing and emerging applications, including business Ethernet, wireless backhaul, broadband backhaul and cloud connectivity. The company was founded by Michael L. Hatfield, Steve J. West, J. Richard Johnston and Eric M. Clelland on October 25, 2006 and is headquartered in Petaluma, CA.