Exar's Virtualization Expert Presents '10-Gigabit Ethernet I/O Virtualization' at Ethernet Technology Summit

FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Exar Corporation's (Nasdaq: EXAR) I/O Virtualization Expert Leonid Grossman will present "10-Gigabit Ethernet I/O Virtualization – Managing SLAs for I/O Intensive Workloads in Virtualized Environments" at the Ethernet Technology Summit this week. Mr. Grossman's presentation, held during Tutorial 2TB: Ethernet and Virtualization, will review the strain virtualization is putting on I/O and the different scenarios for addressing this growing requirement.

Additionally, Exar's networking and security Technologist, John Fryar is the organizer for Session 106: Ethernet Security, an open panel discussion on Wednesday, February 23 at 3:20; as well as the organizer for the Tutorial 2TB Ethernet and Virtualization.

About Ethernet Technology Summit

Ethernet Technology Summit focuses on the latest advances in Ethernet technology, particularly the new specifications for 40/100 GbE, Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), and energy efficient Ethernet. It features the latest information on these advances from the experts who are developing the specifications and designing the initial products for them. It is a must-attend conference for those who are deciding whether to use the new specifications or design products for them or are in the initial stages of product design. The Summit also covers 10 GbE, Data Center Ethernet, carrier Ethernet, power-over-Ethernet, Ethernet security, Ethernet management, backplane Ethernet, and Ethernet chipsets. The Silicon Valley's premier event focused on Ethernet also includes an expert table session, a market research session, and a customer review session. For more information, visit http://www.ethernettechnologysummit.com.

About Exar

Exar Corporation delivers highly differentiated silicon, software and subsystem solutions for industrial, datacom and storage applications. For nearly 40 years, Exar's comprehensive knowledge of end-user markets along with the underlying analog, mixed signal and digital technology has enabled innovative solutions that meet the needs of the evolving connected world. Exar's product portfolio includes power management and interface components, communications products, storage optimization solutions, network security and applied service processors. Exar has locations worldwide providing real-time customer support to drive rapid product development. For more information about Exar, visit: http://www.exar.com/.

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