Inphi ships 100 million high-speed analog semiconductors

SANTA CLARA, USA: Inphi Corp., a fabless provider of high-speed analog semiconductor solutions for the communications and computing markets, announced that it has shipped more than 100 million high-speed analog semiconductors. This milestone demonstrates the continued demand for Inphi's high-performance solutions across its multiple market segments.

"From the beginning, Inphi has used its engineering design discipline to innovate broadly and execute relentlessly to solve the most difficult communications and computing problems," said Young Sohn, president and CEO, Inphi.

"We are proud to have shipped 100 million products, providing our customers with the high-performance analog components they need for systems that deliver cloud services, and which require more speed and scale than ever before."

"Inphi continues to execute consistently with its high-speed analog technology and product portfolio," said Mario Morales, VP of IDC's Semiconductors Research Program. "The company's focus and execution provide a solid foundation to leverage for growth in the emerging data center and cloud services build out."

The emergence of cloud computing, which allows multiple users to simultaneously execute applications and access data at high speeds, is creating additional demand for network bandwidth and computing resources.

According to the IDC, IT Cloud Services Spending Forecast: 2009-2014, June 2010, spending on public cloud-based server and storage services is expected to grow from $3.5 billion in 2009 to $15 billion in 2014, representing a compound annual growth rate of 27 percent.

Inphi's products are designed to address bandwidth bottlenecks in networks, minimize latency in cloud computing environments and enable the rollout of next generation communications infrastructure.

These core competencies enable Inphi to take a leadership role in the main markets it serves, including Networking and Communications, Computing and Storage and Multi-Markets for Test and Measurement, Military and Aerospace.