Ethernet Alliance Forms to Promote IEEE 802 Ethernet Technologies

The Ethernet Alliance has been formed as an industry group dedicated to the continued success and expansion of Ethernet technology. With a scope that includes all IEEE 802 Ethernet standards, the group's mission is to serve as an industry resource to help member companies increase acceptance and reduce time-to-market of Ethernet products by supporting the advancement of existing and emerging Ethernet technologies.

Founding members are 3Com, ADC, Agere Systems, AMCC, Aquantia, Broadcom, Force10 Networks, Foundry Networks, Intel, Lawrence Berkeley Labs, Pioneer Corp., Quake Technologies, Samsung, Sun Microsystems, Tehuti Networks, Tyco Electronics, the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory, and Xilinx.

More information is available at www.ethernetalliance.org.