Solidum Systems

Solidum Systems was a fabless semiconductor company founded by Feliks Welfeld and Misha Nossik in Ottawa, Ontario Canada in 1997. It developed a series of rule-based network classification semiconductor devices. Some of their devices could be in systems which supported 10 Gbit/s interfaces.

Solidum was acquired in October 2002 by Integrated Device Technology. IDT Closed the Ottawa offices supporting the product in March 2009.[1]

Misha Nossik was also the second chairman of the Network Processing Forum. The NPF also released the Look-Aside Interface which is an important specification for Network Search Elements such as Solidum's devices.

Products

Solidum produced a set of Traffic Classification devices called the PAX.port 1100,[2] PAX.port 1200, and PAX.port 2500[3]

The classifier chips were used in Network Switches[4] and Load Balancers.

External links

  1. ↑ http://www.obj.ca/Other/Archives/2009-03-17/article-2130022/IDT-closing-Ottawa-office/1
  2. ↑ http://www.icwic.com/icwic/data/pdf/cd/cd069/Special,%20FO/a/112117.pdf
  3. ↑ http://ir.idt.com/common/mobile/iphone/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=414757&CompanyID=idti&mobileid=
  4. ↑ http://www.embeddedstar.com/press/content/2002/7/embedded4618.html
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