Jiandani: It's a $1.2 billion manufacturing revenue market today, with only two companies [Brocade and McData Corp. (Nasdaq: MCDTA)]... There's enough room for another major player. It's not what Ethernet switching was we dealt with 3Com Corp. [Nasdaq: COMS], Alantec, Synernetics, Cabletron, Synoptics, Bay Networks, Nortel Networks Corp. [NYSE/Toronto: NT], and many others.
[Ed. note: Hmm. Not many survivors out of that lot...]
Byte and Switch: Why aren't any of the other Ethernet switch companies, like Extreme Networks Inc. [Nasdaq: EXTR] or Foundry Networks Inc.
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