Foundry Networks

Networking hardware vendor

United StatesHardware

Founded: 1996
Closed: 2008
Lifespan: 12 years
Country: United States
City: Santa Clara
Sector: Hardware

In brief

Foundry Networks was a networking hardware vendor based in Santa Clara, United States. It was founded in 1996 and shut down in 2008. It used to be found at brocade.com.

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