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June 2008 Newsletter

Mellanox Announces Support for IBM iDataPlex System

ConnectX® 20Gb/s InfiniBand Adapters Provide Unprecedented Performance and Efficiency for Compute and Storage Intensive Business Environments

SANTA CLARA, CA. and YOKNEAM, ISRAEL – June 27, 2008 – Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MLNX; TASE: MLNX), a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, server and storage interconnect products, today announced that its ConnectX 20Gb/s InfiniBand adapters will provide a low-latency, high-performance interconnect for the IBM iDataPlex system. IBM iDataPlex is new category of server that dramatically increases compute density while significantly decreasing energy consumption and associated data center costs for Internet-scale computing.

Mellanox InfiniBand Accelerates IBM System Cluster 1350

ConnectX® 20Gb/s InfiniBand Adapters Provide Unprecedented Performance for Leading Compute Clusters

SANTA CLARA, CA. and YOKNEAM, ISRAEL – June 25, 2008 – Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MLNX; TASE: MLNX), a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, server and storage interconnect products, today announced that its ConnectX 20Gb/s adapters with PCI Express Gen2 support provide the optimal low latency, high-performance interconnect for the IBM System Cluster 1350, IBM's high-performance, high-density cluster solution. ConnectX adapters deliver the highest data throughput and lowest latency of any standard PCI Express adapter available today, thereby accelerating applications and data transfers in High Performance Computing (HPC) environments.

Mellanox Technologies Promotes Ronnen Lovinger and Shai Rephaeli to Vice President

SANTA CLARA, CA. and YOKNEAM, ISRAEL – June 25, 2008 – Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MLNX; TASE: MLNX), a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, server and storage interconnect products, today announced the promotion of Ronnen Lovinger to Vice President of Manufacturing Operations, and Shai Rephaeli to Vice President of Product Engineering. Mr. Lovinger is responsible for Mellanox’s supply chain management and quality control, and Mr. Rephaeli is responsible for Mellanox’s system and silicon product engineering. In their new roles, Mr. Lovinger and Mr. Rephaeli will continue reporting to Shai Cohen, Vice President of Operations and Engineering at Mellanox Technologies.

Mellanox InfiniBand Technology Integrated in HP BladeSystem for Oracle Optimized Warehouse

InfiniBand-based Unified I/O for “All Bladed” Server and Storage Solution Supports Leading Application Performance

SANTA CLARA, CA. and YOKNEAM, ISRAEL – June 24, 2008 – Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MLNX; TASE: MLNX), a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, server and storage interconnect products, today announced that its leading 20Gb/s InfiniBand adapters and switch product technology provides the unified I/O fabric in the HP BladeSystem for Oracle Optimized Warehouse. The HP 4X DDR IB Mezzanine HCA, based on Mellanox technology, provides the high-performance link for server-to-server and server-to-storage I/O connectivity through an integrated Mellanox-based HP 4X DDR IB Switch Module. The result is industry-leading I/O performance in the one terabyte to four terabyte data mart and data warehouse market served by the HP BladeSystem for Oracle Optimized Warehouse. This platform further expands InfiniBand into mainstream data center business applications for mission-critical, day-to-day tasks, and demonstrates the efficiency of InfiniBand interconnect to consolidate I/O traffic.

Mellanox InfiniBand Accelerates the World’s Fastest Supercomputer on TOP500 List

Highly Scalable 20Gb/s ConnectX® Provides the Foundation for Interconnecting Five of the Top10 Computers

INTERNATIONAL SUPERCOMPUTING CONFERENCE, DRESDEN, GERMANY – June 18, 2008 – Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MLNX; TASE: MLNX), a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, server and storage interconnect products, today announced that its ConnectX 20Gb/s InfiniBand adapters and switch systems based on its InfiniScale switch silicon provide the leading, scalable, low-latency, high-performance interconnect for the #1 fastest supercomputer on the Top500, National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Roadrunner, the world’s first Petaflop supercomputer. Built by IBM and housed at NNSA’s Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, Roadrunner’s performance is more than double the performance of the next leading contender on the latest TOP500 list of supercomputers. The computer will be used to analyze national security threats, test nuclear stockpiles, run annual testing of various nuclear weapons systems, and investigate long-term climate change, astronomy, and human genome science. By providing the underlying fabric technology for the world’s most powerful supercomputer, Mellanox continues to demonstrate its technical proficiency, proven reliability and scalability, and performance leadership.

Mellanox Announces Availability of Industry’s First 40Gb/s InfiniBand Switch Silicon Device and Product Reference Platforms

Appro, Bull, HP, Intel, Microsoft, Sun, Supermicro, TYAN, and Voltaire to Showcase 40Gb/s InfiniBand at the International Supercomputing Conference

SANTA CLARA, CA. and YOKNEAM, ISRAEL – June 9, 2008 – Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MLNX; TASE: MLNX), a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, server and storage interconnect products, today announced the immediate availability of its industry-leading, 36-port, 40Gb/s InfiniBand InfiniScale® IV switch silicon device architected to address the massive scale-out demands of data centers and high-performance compute centers that require the best price-performance and most energy efficient interconnect. Switch product development platforms are available for OEMs to accelerate time-to-market of their own systems that will fuel the growing InfiniBand switch market, estimated by IDC to have a port shipment CAGR of 54.5% over 2006 to 2011*.

HPC

Mellanox is dedicated to building a distinguished HPC alliance by working closely with our chosen partners and customers to ensure the best total solution is available to end-customers. The HPC Advisory Council includes best-in-class original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), strategic technology suppliers, independent software vendors (ISVs) and selected end-users across the entire HPC market segments.

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Marketing Alliance

Joining forces to accelerate the data center and high-performance computing clusters

Mellanox is dedicated to building a world-class marketing alliance program by working closely with our chosen partners and customers to ensure the best total solution is available to end-customers. We are committed to cultivating long-term, marketing relationships with best-in-class original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) as well as strategic technology suppliers and independent software vendors (ISVs).

Member Profile for June 2008

ANSYS
Since its inception in 1983, Fluent has established itself as a global leader among commercial computational fluid dynamics (CFD) vendors, becoming the largest supplier of CFD software in the world. In May of 2006, Fluent became a wholly owned subsidiary of ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS), the world’s largest independent supplier of computer-aided-engineering (CAE) simulation software and solutions. Together, ANSYS and Fluent represent one of the most complete, independent engineering simulation software offerings in the industry, reaffirming and strengthening the ANSYS/Fluent commitment to open interface and flexible simulation solutions built upon world class technologies.

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Mellanox Cluster Center

Cluster Center Apply Now!

Mellanox Cluster Center offers an environment for developing, testing, benchmarking and optimizing products based on InfiniBand technology. The center, located in Santa Clara, California, provides on-site technical support and can be accessed through secure sessions onsite or remotely.

The Cluster Center provides a unique ability to access the latest InfiniBand technology, even before it is generally available to the public. It provides a development testing and tuning environment for applications to take advantages of Mellanox’s superior characteristics...(more)

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InfiniBand in the News

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