Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Sunnyvale, California has been the breeding ground for many innovative companies, particularly in the Data Center industry. These companies, with their groundbreaking solutions and technologies, are redefining the tech landscape while contributing to the growth of the fintech and IT sectors. Embedding cutting-edge technologies like machine learning, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing, these companies are reinventing the way we think and use data. Let’s take a closer look at some of the notable Data Center companies headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
The following profiles detail the journey and accomplishments of these companies. Their innovative approaches to overcoming modern-day IT challenges, and the entrepreneurs behind them, provide an invaluable perspective on the industry’s trajectory. From leveraging big data for business insights to optimizing data center operations, these Sunnyvale-based companies are helping shape the IT and fintech sectors’ future.
Despite their varied focus areas—ranging from cloud security, data center automation, to software-defined solutions—each company shares a common commitment to push boundaries, drive innovation and shape the future of fintech. They are not only driving technological advancements but also contributing to Sunnyvale’s reputation as a global hub for technology and innovation.
Springpath
Springpath was conceived with an ambitious dream – to pioneer the industry’s first software-defined data platform that caters to both existing virtualized compute and budding container environments. The founders, Krishna Yadappanavar and Mallik Mahalingam, developed the revolutionary Hardware Agnostic Log-structure Objects (HALO) architecture, which powers the Springpath Data Platform. Designed for ordinary servers, HALO streamlines scaling, administration, and offers a robust feature set. Learn more about them on Facebook, LinkedIn, and @springpathinc on Twitter.
Illumio
Founded by Andrew Rubin and PJ Kirner, Illumio operates in the realms of cloud security and cyber-security. By implementing adaptive segmentation, Illumio terminates unauthorized communication, a possible cause of cyber threats. The company’s services have drawn on the expertise of professionals from Cisco, VMware, Juniper, and Nicira. Keep up with their advancements in cybersecurity on their Facebook, LinkedIn pages, or @illumio on Twitter.
DriveScale
The DriveScale team, consisting of Duane Northcutt, Satya Nishtala, Tom Lyon, has now become a part of Twitter. Much of their work focuses on data center automation, big data, and software-related infrastructure. Follow them on Facebook, @DriveScale_Inc on Twitter, and LinkedIn for updates.
Maxta
Yoram Novick established Maxta with an aim to redesign enterprise storage, enabling customers to experience the full potential of the Software-Defined Data Center. Learn more about their hyperscale storage solutions on Facebook, @MaxtaInc on Twitter, and on LinkedIn.
Chelsio Communications
Under the leadership of Kianoosh Naghshineh, Chelsio Communications focuses on high performance networking and storage challenges for virtualized enterprise data centers, cloud service installations, and cluster computing environments. Follow their progress on Facebook, @Chelsio1 on Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Applied Micro Circuits
Applied Micro Circuits is making waves in cloud computing, data center, electronics, and more. Their offices are globally located, with their headquarters in Sunnyvale, California. You can follow their work on Facebook, @AppliedMicro on Twitter, and LinkedIn.
TrustLogix
Ganesh Kirti and Srikanth Sallaka co-founding TrustLogix with a vision to expedite digital transformation through enterprise data security and privacy solutions. You can follow their developments on @trustlogix on Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Coolstar
Fabless semiconductor company, Coolstar Technology, co-founded by Shuming Xu and Xiaotong Lin, provides products that include semiconductors for mobile and cloud data applications.
SeaMicro
Founded by Andrew Feldman, Anil Rao, and Gary Lauterbach, SeaMicro is at the forefront of building solutions that are intending to revolutionize the data center landscape. They have created compact-sized servers that require only a quarter of the power of conventional servers without needing changes to any existing software operating systems.
UFO
UFO operates in the spheres of Aerospace, Blockchain, Data Center, Government, Military, Satellite Communication, and Space Travel. You can follow them @ufo_co on Twitter, and on their LinkedIn page.
DuneNetworks
Dune Networks, a fabless semiconductor supplier, provides networking devices that enable the development of data center, enterprise, and carrier Ethernet switching platforms.
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