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Sep 29, 2010
Cavium Networks Schedules Third Quarter 2010 Conference Call for October 27, 2010
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, Sep 29, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Cavium Networks (CAVM 28.97, -0.74, -2.49%) , a leading provider of highly integrated semiconductor products that enable intelligent processing for networking, communications and the digital home, has scheduled its third quarter 2010 ... more »
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Dec 23, 2009
MontaVista Eyes Bigger Networking, Carrier Linux Wins
Linux player MontaVista Software is now officially part of chip vendor Cavium Networks (NASDAQ: CAVM), concluding a rapid $50 million transaction that it hopes will see it better able to go after large networking and carrier customers. MontaVista is best known for its MontaVista Linux ... more »
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Dec 18, 2009
Cavium completes MontaVista acquisition
Semiconductor firm Cavium Networks announced the completion of its acquisition of embedded Linux software firm MontaVista Software, and named former MontaVista EVP Art Landro as the new MontaVista president. Meanwhile, LinuxDevices talked with MontaVista marketing VP Dan Cauchy about where he ... more »
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Nov 12, 2009
Co-Developing Killer Apps
The growing complexity of hardware is taking its toll on the application software development world. While most hardware engineers think in terms of embedded applications, the real problem is in other parts of the software stack. The operating system still cannot take advantage of multiple ... more »
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Nov 12, 2009
Cavium buys MontaVista for carrier Linux play
MontaVista, the original big hitter in Mobile Linux, has been acquired for $50m by Cavium, maker of network processors, which looks set to make the smaller firm's Carrier Grade Linux a major contender, but with an uncertain future for its mobile and embedded OS. MontaVista was the first ... more »
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Nov 11, 2009
Trends: another embedded software supplier snapped up by a computer hardware company
Well, it's official: microprocessor hardware maker Cavium Networks is acquiring MontaVista Software. This is the second time in a year that a hardware company is acquiring an influential embedded software company. You might remember last June when Intel bought Wind River Systems. We're ... more »
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Nov 11, 2009
Cavium Acquires MontaVista Software
Digital chipmaker Cavium Networks CAVM announced that it has agreed to purchase MontaVista Software for $50 million, comprising $16 million in cash and the remainder in stock. The deal is expected to close in December. MontaVista provides embedded Linux software, which is used as the operating ... more »
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Nov 10, 2009
Cavium to Acquire MontaVista Software for Embedded Linux
Cavium Networks agreed to acquire MontaVista Software for $50 million, comprised of $16 million in cash and $34 million in Cavium Networks common stock. MontaVista Software supplies multi-core embedded Linux operating systems, virtualization, development tools and professional services to ... more »
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Nov 10, 2009
Cavium to buy MontaVista Software for $50 million
SAN FRANCISCO—Cavium Networks has signed a definitive agreement to acquire embedded Linux software vendor MontaVista software for $50 million in cash and stock, the company said Tuesday (Nov. 10). Under the terms of the deal, which is expected to close in December, Cavium (Mountain View, ... more »
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Nov 10, 2009
Linux lies at the heart of another Silicon Valley takeover
Linux lies at the heart of yet another big takeover deal in silicon valley. Chip makers love Linux. That was why, in part, Intel bought Wind River. And it is very definitely the main reason behind Cavium Networks acquisition of MontaVista Software. A truism of today's processor ... more »
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Sep 9, 2009
Cavium Intros New Family of Highly Integrated SoC Processors
Cavium Networks has announced the launch of the ECONA CNS3XXX family of highly integrated SoC processors featuring a rich set of integrated hardware accelerators and variety of I/Os for glueless voice, video and data connectivity. The company has designed the ECONA CNS3XXX family for ... more »
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Jul 27, 2009
Chip Handles Deep Packet Inspection At 20 Gbits/s
Cavium Networks’ NITROX DPI CN17xx L7 Content processor is designed to deliver rule-based packet inspection and processing at full line rates from 4 to 20 Gbits/s. The scalable system can handle millions of flows while providing deterministic, low-latency operation. Its 8x PCI Express links ... more »
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May 7, 2007
Cavium Networks, Inc. Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 2, 2007 - Cavium Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAVM) today announced an initial public offering of 6,750,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $13.50 per share (before underwriting discounts and commissions). Cavium Networks has granted the underwriters a 30-day ... more »
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Dec 11, 2006
Cavium Networks Wins FSA's Most Respected Private Company Award
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. December 11, 2006 - Cavium Networks, a world leader in networking, security and embedded processor solutions, today announced that the Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA), voice of the global fabless business model, recognized Cavium Networks as the Industry's Most ... more »
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Oct 16, 2006
Cavium Networks Receives 2006 Excellence in Technology Alignment Award from Cisco Systems
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. October 16, 2006 - Cavium Networks, a world leader in networking, security and embedded processor solutions, today announced that it has received the Excellence in Technology Alignment award from Cisco Systems, Inc. Cavium Networks was selected based on its currently ... more »