Timeline

• June 2008
  Mellanox InfiniBand Accelerates IBM System Cluster 1350
  
  Mellanox InfiniBand Technology Integrated in HP BladeSystem for Oracle Optimized Warehouse
  
  Mellanox InfiniBand Accelerates the World’s Fastest Supercomputer on TOP500 List
  
  Mellanox Announces Availability of Industry’s First 40Gb/s InfiniBand Switch Silicon Device and Product Reference Platforms
  
• May 2008
  
  Mellanox Technologies to Distribute through Tech Data
• April 2008
  Mellanox Wins ‘Best of Interop’ Award
  
  Mellanox Announces ConnectX 10 Gigabit Ethernet LAN on Motherboard Design Wins Across Supermicro’s Server Products
  
  Mellanox Announces Virtual Protocol Interconnect With ConnectX™ Adapter Products
  
  Mellanox Expands Its End-User Benchmark Center with ConnectX and Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Processor-Based “Vulcan” High Performance Compute Cluster
  
  Mellanox Announces Industry’s First Integrated Fibre Channel over Ethernet Adapter with Hardware Offload
  
  Mellanox Delivers End-to-End Quality of Service for Unified InfiniBand Fabric Deployments in Data Centers
  
  Mellanox Maximizes Return on Investment for Engineering Manufacturing Designs
  
  Mellanox Delivers First 40Gb/s InfiniBand Adapters
  
  
• March 2008
  Mellanox Announces ConnectX EN 10GigE NIC In-the-Box Support with Citrix XenServer 4.1
  
• February 2008
  Mellanox ConnectX EN 10GigE NIC with VMware Virtualization Software Proven to Deliver Breakthrough Server Utilization
  
  Mellanox Announces Significant Uptake in End-User Demand for Unified InfiniBand I/O in VMware Environments

• October 2007
  Mellanox Technologies Ranked Number 146 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2007 Technology Fast 500
  
  Mellanox Technologies Ranked Number 16 Fastest Growing Company in Israel on the 2007 Deloitte Israel Technology Fast 50
  
  Mellanox Technologies Ranked Number 12 in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Silicon Valley Software & Information Technology Companies
• September 2007
  Mellanox Delivers First PCI Express® 2.0 20Gb/s InfiniBand and 10 Gigabit Ethernet Adapters
• July 2007
  Mellanox Listed on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
  
  Mellanox added to the TASE TA-75, TA-100, Tel-Tech and Tel-Tech 1
• June 2007
  Mellanox Powers World’s First PetaScale Computing Environment
  
  Top500 Reveals Number of Supercomputers Using InfiniBand Interconnect Increases 230% in One Year
  
• May 2007
  Mellanox Surpasses 2 Million InfiniBand Ports Milestone
• May 2007
  Mellanox Delivers Single-Chip 10 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
• April 2007
  Mellanox Becomes First to Demonstrate 40Gb/s InfiniBand
  
• March 2007
  Mellanox Introduces ConnectX IB Adapters
• February 2007
  Mellanox Announces Initial Public Offering

• November 2006
  Mellanox Launches ConnectX Adapter Architecture
  
  InfiniBand-based supercomputer clusters increase 105% since June 2006 and 173% since November 2005
• September 2006
  Mellanox Files Registration Statement with SEC for Proposed Initial Public Offering
• August 2006
  Mellanox Introduces Cluster Center with AMD-Based (Neptune) and Intel-Based (Helios) 32-Node Server Clusters
• July 2006
  Mellanox PCI ExpressModule Adapters Power Sun Blade™ 8000 Modular System
  
• June 2006
  Mellanox 20Gb/s DDR InfiniBand provides HP with world's fastest blade solution
  
  InfiniBand-based supercomputers grew 33% on Top500 since November 2005
  
  OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED) revision 1.0 released
  
  Mellanox and Windows CCS empowers HPC
• May 2006
  Mellanox and Novell Drive High Bandwidth Virtualization Into Data Centers
• March 2006
  Mellanox named #6 in Byte&Switch's "Top 10 Private Companies: Spring 2006"
  
  Mellanox Drives 10Gb/s InfiniBand Into Data Centers At Enterprise Gigabit Ethernet Prices
• January 2006
  Eyal Waldman named "CEO of the Year" by IMC

• December 2005
  Electronic Design names Mellanox's InfiniScale III "Best of Embedded 2005: Hardware"
  
  EDN names Mellanox's InfiniHost III Lx in "Hot 100 in 2005"
  
• November 2005
  Mellanox InfiniBand Interconnect Drives Clustered Supercomputers to Desk Environments
  
  Mellanox receives HPCwire's Editor's Choice Award for Most Innovative HPC Networking Solutions
• September 2005
  Mellanox named "Globes" Most Promising Start-up in 2005
• July 2005
  Galactic's highest efficiency supercomputer based on Intel® Xeon™ Processors and Mellanox InfiniBand interconnects
• June 2005
  Mellanox selected by AlwaysOn as Top 100 Private Company award winner
  
  Mellanox ships double data rate (DDR) InfiniBand Host Channel Adapter (HCA) silicon and PCI Express cards, along with switch silicon that supports20Gb/s server-to-server and server-to-storage connectivity and 60Gb/s switch-to-switch I/O connections over a single copper cable
• April 2005
  Mellanox surpassess 500,000 InfiniBand port milestone
  
  Mellanox and Terrascale deliver world class I/O performance using commodity server components
  
  Mellanox selected to the Red Herring Top 100 Europe annual list of the most promising private technology companies.
  
  Mellanox launches the world’s first dual-port 10Gb/s Server I/O Module (SIOM) Adapter.
  
  
• March 2005
  Mellanox Introduces InfiniHost III Lx, third generation single port 10Gb/s PCI Express Host Channel Adapter

• November 2004
  Mellanox Launches the world’s smallest 10Gb/s low power adapter ideal for Data Center and Supercomputing applications
• October 2004
  Mellanox introduces native InfiniBand storage platform that can significantly cut Oracle® Database 10g backup and restore costs and gain in operational time when compared to mid-range Fibre Channel storage solutions
• September 2004
  Mellanox showcases world’s first single-chip 10Gb/s adapter with new “MemFree” InfiniBand Technology that enables Industry leading price/performance, low power and small footprint
• August 2004
  Mellanox is one of the InfiniBand Leaders that form OpenIB Alliance with focus on Linux.
  
  Mellanox lab tests show data centers and compute clusters can immediately gain a 300% I/O bandwidth increase with the integration of Intel® Extended Memory 64 Technology (Intel® EM64T) and PCI Express servers into the InfiniBand I/O fabric using Mellanox PCI Express Host Channel Adapter
• June 2004
  Mellanox is one of the InfiniBand Leaders that form OpenIB Alliance with focus on Linux.
  
  Mellanox scores world’s first 10Gb/s Landed on Motherboard design win, and simplifies 10Gb/s High Performance Computing with HPC Gold, an easy to install turnkey package, HPC Gold
• May 2004
  Mellanox features in the Red Herring global Top 100 private companies third successive list
  
  Mellanox introduces 3rd generation 144 port InfiniBand switch platform designed for large scale clustering applications
• February 2004
  Mellanox introduces InfiniHost III Ex Dual Port 4X InfiniBand Host Channel Adapter that features an 8X PCI Express interface offering full duplex 20+20 Gb/sec bandwidth
  
  Mellanox crosses Two Hundred Thousand ports milestone

• November 2003
  Mellanox introduces first InfiniBand 12X Switch supporting flexible 10 and 30 Gb/sec configuration and revolutionizes compute scalability with the world’s most cost effective switch system
• October 2003
  Mellanox enables Virginia Tech to build the Power Mac G5 Supercomputer under #5.2 M in a record time of less than four months
• September 2003
  Mellanox supports InfiniBand Architecture in Oracle Database 10g
  
  Mellanox introduces complete PCI-Express HCA Product line
• August 2003
  Virginia Tech Selects Mellanox Technology to Create the World’s Largest InfiniBand Cluster
• July 2003
  Mellanox ships over Hundred Thousand ports
• June 2003
  Mellanox 64-Node InfiniBand Cluster delivers one-Half teraflop of Processor Power
• May 2003
  Mellanox makes it to Tornado Insider 2003 Tornado 100 list
• April 2003
  Industry veterans Thomas Riordan and Doug Spreng join Mellanox Board of Directors
• March 2003
  Mellanox announces 96-port Switch design for the High Performance Computing Cluster (HPCC) market.
• February 2003
  Mellanox announces the architecture of an upcoming PCI Express enabled dual port 10Gb/sec InfiniBand HCA device.
• January 2003
  Mellanox ships over Fifty Thousand InfiniBand ports

• November 2002
  Mellanox Technologies Introduces 16-Port 10Gb/sec Non-Blocking InfiniBand Switch Reference Design.
• October 2002
  InfiniBand Solutions From JNI Corp and Mellanox Technologies Deployed in Network ApplianceTM FAS900 Series.
• September 2002
  Mellanox Technologies Advances Open Source InfiniBand Software.
• July 2002
  Mellanox announces the availability of its Nitro II 4X (10 Gb/sec) InfiniBand server blade reference platform.
• June 2002
  Mellanox is in the top 25 of Tornado Insider Top 100 Tech Companies for 2002.
• May 2002
  Mellanox named to the Red Herring 100 for second straight year!
  
  Mellanox also receives Upside Magazine Hot 100 Award for 2002.
• April 2002
  Mellanox introduces Embedded OS Support for InfiniBand product family
• March 2002
  Mellanox recognized as one of the five "most promising" companies at the first annual, Semiconductor Venture Fair
• February 2002
  Mellanox selected as Emerging Company of the Year at Server I/O Conference & Tradeshow
  
  Mellanox recognized as one of the five "most promising" companies at the first annual, Semiconductor Venture Fair
  
  Mellanox selcted as Emerging Company of the Year at Server I/O Conference & Tradeshow
  
  The company secures $56M in new funding
  
  Mellanox also demonstrates first ever InfiniBand Server Blade MPI Cluster.
• January 2002
  Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. announces the immediate availability of its Nitro InfiniBandSM technology based blade server and I/O chassis reference platform. The Nitro platform marks the first ever InfiniBand Architecture based server blade design and provides a framework that delivers the full benefits of server blades.

• December 2001
  Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. announces the first ever server and I/O blade designs based on InfiniBand technology that provide a single chassis implementation for densely populated server and I/O Computing.
  
  Mellanox selected to Network Computing Companies to Watch 2002
• November 2001
  JNI and Mellanox Technologies announce partnering on InfiniBand connectivity and JNI begins to ship InfiniStar HCAs. Mellanox ships over ten thousand InfiniBand ports.
  
  Mellanox selected to Computerworld Emerging Companies to Watch 2002
• October 2001
  Mellanox introduces InfiniScale switching devices that greatly enhance data center performance to 10 Gb/sec and it marks the first ever commercially available InfiniBand devices with integrated physical layer SerDes.
• August 2001
  Mellanox demonstrates data center applications on industry standard platforms by participating in the largest ever InfiniBand interoperability demo with both 1X and 4X switches, host, and target channel adapters. The interoperability demonstration involves over 200 nodes and includes Oracle and IBM DB2 databases and Apache web server clusters.
• June 2001
  Mellanox Announces Four New InfiniBridge Reference Platforms: The first platforms to support 10Gb/sec copper connections and small form factor pluggable (SFP) connectors.
• April 2001
  Mellanox introduces “InfiniPCI” technology at the PCI SIG developer’s conference. The InfiniPCI technology enables transparent PCI to PCI bridging over InfiniBand switch fabrics.
  
  Mellanox is selected to the Red Herring 100
• March 2001
  Mellanox demonstrates initial InfiniBand interoperability with hardware, software, and test vendors.
• February 2001
  Mellanox announces availability of InfiniBridge product family of 10Gb/s silicon.
• January 2001
  Mellanox ships InfiniBridge MT21108 devices to customers for revenues, marking the industries first commercially available InfiniBand semiconductors supporting both 1X and 4X switches and channel adapters..

• November 2000
  Agilent, Brocade, and EMC announced as newest sponsor companies of the InfiniBand Trade Association. Announcement signals the storage industry’s support for the InfiniBand Architecture.
  
  Mellanox releases InfiniBridge products for manufacturing.
• October 2000
  InfiniBand Architecture 1.0 specification released.
• March 2000
  Mellanox raises $25.7M in second round financing. Raza Venture Management and Intel Capital join Sequoia Capital and US Venture Partners in funding Mellanox. Atiq Raza joins the Mellanox board.
• January 2000
  First draft version of the InfiniBand specification is released.

• October 1999
  First InfiniBand developer’s conference held in San Francisco. The name “InfiniBand” is introduced and the InfiniBand Trade Association is formed. The sponsor members are Adaptec, 3COM, Cisco, Fujitsu-Siemens, Hitachi, Lucent, NEC, and Nortel.
• August 1999
  NGIO and Future I/O standards announce merger. New standard is tentatively called “ServerIO” and is to combine the best of class features from both technologies. The seven steering committee members are Compaq, Dell, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, and Sun Microsystems.
• June 1999
  Mellanox begins development of an NGIO to FutureIO bridge architecture.
• June 1999
  Mellanox Technologies Inc Founded by Eyal Waldman along with an experienced team of Engineers with the purpose of developing semiconductors for the data center infrastructure based on the Next Generation I/O (NGIO) standard.
  
  Mellanox receives first round funding of $7.6M from Sequoia Capital and US Venture Partners. Irwin Federman (USVP) and Pierre Lamond (Sequoia) join Eyal Waldman on the Mellanox Technology Board of Directors.