Violin Memory Buys GridIron Systems
Mountain View-based flash-storage developer Violin Memory said Friday that it has acquired GridIron Systems, a developer of storage area network acceleration devices. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. Gridiron is venture backed, and was headed by Som Sikdar, who also formerly co-found Shomiti Systems (Finisar) and Force10 Networks. GridIron Systems was based in Sunnyvale. Violin Memory is backed by Toshiba, Juniper Networks, SAP Ventures, and Highland Capital.
posted on Friday, January 18, 2013
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