ARUBA SELECTED AS ONE OF THE TOP 15 WI-FI COMPANIES OF 2005
FierceWiFi Names Aruba Wireless Networks To Its Prestigious "Fierce 15" Emerging WLAN Companies of the Year
SUNNYVALE, CA, November 30, 2004 - Aruba Wireless Networks (Aruba) today announced that it has been named to FierceWiFi's annual list, "The Fierce 15," as one of the top 15 emerging wireless companies for 2005.
FierceWiFi, an internationally recognized email newsletter covering WiFi, WLAN, and broadband wireless, evaluated more than 300 privately-held firms based on company vision, revenue potential, quality of deals and partnerships, and competitive market position.
"A pioneer in the WLAN switch and grid systems space, Aruba has a diversified portfolio of next generation wireless products and is paving the way for innovation in the enterprise space" said Ben Frankel, Editor of FierceWiFi.
Aruba pioneered the concept of centralized network systems that enable wireless, security and mobility services. The company's products help corporations address fundamental new changes taking place in enterprise networks caused by user mobility, security and wireless technology. Aruba markets and manufactures a complete line of network mobility and security systems that include wireless LAN switches, grid controllers, grid and access points along with advanced grid control software applications.
"FierceWiFi is recognized for its advanced understanding of WiFi trends and businesses," said Keerti Melkote, co-founder and VP of product management for Aruba. "Being selected as a member of The Fierce 15 is an honor that highlights Aruba's explosive prominence in the wireless market." The Fierce 15 celebrates the spirit of being "fierce" - daring to be innovative and aggressive, even in the face of intense competition. The list of Fierce 15 companies is available in today's issue of FierceWiFi and on the FierceWiFi Web site at http://www.fiercewifi.com.
FierceWiFi, is a free weekly email briefing that summarizes the latest business and technology developments in WiFi and the WLAN industry. The mission of FierceWiFi is to contribute to the success of WiFi executives by providing a high-quality, "presidential" email briefing that helps them save time and get ahead. Sign up is free at http://www.fiercewifi.com.
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