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Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (BRCD)At 10:23AM ET: 9.15  Down 0.09 (0.97%)  
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Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
1745 Technology Drive
San Jose, CA 95110
United States - Map
Phone: 408-333-8000
Fax: 408-487-8101
Web Site: http://www.brocade.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Technology
Industry:Data Storage Devices
Full Time Employees:2,834

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. engages in the supply of storage area network equipment and provision of data center networking solutions. It offers infrastructure products and solutions, including directors, switches, routers, fabric-based software applications, and distance/extension products, management applications, and utilities, as well as host bus adapters and storage area network (SAN) switch modules, and embedded switches that assist companies in the development and delivery of storage and server consolidation, disaster recovery, data warehousing, data security, and in meeting compliance issues regarding data management. The company also offers fabric operating system that provides the infrastructure for deploying SANs, as well as provides management tools that enable end-users to manage and administer its SANs; and server connectivity solutions. In addition, Brocade Communications Systems offers various file data management solutions, including Brocade StorageX, an integrated suite of applications designed to logically aggregate distributed file data across heterogeneous environments, providing administrators with policies to manage and automate distributed file data; and Brocade File Management Engine that utilizes a technology for true open file migration, thereby simplifying file management and enabling organizations to virtualize their files and manage resources. Further, the company offers a range of professional and support services to facilitate customer projects; to assist customers in the design, implementation, and operation of SAN; and to provide customer support. It offers its products and services to end-user customers directly and through various distribution partners, including original equipment manufacturers, distributors, systems integrators, and value-added resellers in the United States, western Europe, and the greater Asia Pacific region. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 99.1% of Russell 3000 companies and 97.4% of Technology Hardware & Equipment companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Michael Klayko , 54
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Chairman of Corp. Devel. Committee
    $ 2.06M $ 0
    Mr. Richard Deranleau , 51
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, VP of Fin. & Accounting and Treasurer
    $ 716.00K $ 0
    Mr. Ian Whiting , 44
    Sr. VP of Worldwide Sales and Gen. Mang. of Data Center Infrastructure
    $ 791.00K $ 150.00K
    Mr. T.J. Grewal , 42
    VP of Corp. Devel.
    $ 663.00K $ 0
    Mr. Daniel W. Fairfax , 53
    VP of Bus. Operations
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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