Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MLNX) (TASE: MLNX), a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end connectivity solutions for data center servers and storage systems, today announced it has been named to CRN's 2012 Data Center 100 list. This annual list recognizes technology vendors for powering, supporting and protecting today's data center services in an environmentally and economically friendly manner, while boosting efficiency and productivity.

Mellanox's data center interconnect solutions - based on InfiniBand and Ethernet - provide the best price, performance and power for maximizing server and storage data processing capabilities. Mellanox's end-to-end 56Gb/s InfiniBand and 10/40GbE interconnect solutions deliver extreme performance for applications running in a variety of data center environments, including Big Data, cloud computing and Web 2.0. Through its world-class channel partner program, Mellanox works closely with top tier OEMs, strategic technology suppliers and ISVs to ensure the best total solution is available to data center end customers.

"The 2012 Data Center 100 list recognizes vendors that, over the course of 2011, have shown a dedication to the innovation and advancement of today's data center services," said Kelley Damore, Vice President and Editorial Director for UBM Channel. "The recent upsurge in cloud computing has solution providers searching for new ways to ensure their clients maintain connectivity while mitigating costs and security threats. We congratulate each vendor on the 2012 Data Center 100 list for providing a significant growth opportunity for solution providers to build their business by offering cutting-edge products and services to customers."

Selected by CRN's editorial staff, the 2012 Data Center 100 list is featured in the January issue of CRN Magazine and will be featured online at www.crn.com.

"Mellanox's recognition on the CRN's Data Center 100 list OEMs is a great testimony to the business value we provide to our data center customers and partners," said David Barzilai, vice president of marketing at Mellanox Technologies. "Our 10 and 40Gb/s Ethernet and 56Gb/s InfiniBand solutions enable higher enterprise, cloud and Web 2.0 applications performance while reducing data center costs and power consumption through I/O consolidation and software accelerations. We are delighted to work with the leading channel partners and appreciate their great support."

About Mellanox

Mellanox Technologies (NASDAQ: MLNX, TASE: MLNX) is a leading supplier of end-to-end InfiniBand and Ethernet connectivity solutions and services for servers and storage. Mellanox products optimize data center performance and deliver industry-leading bandwidth, scalability, power conservation and cost-effectiveness while converging multiple legacy network technologies into one future-proof architecture. The company offers innovative solutions that address a wide range of markets including HPC, enterprise, mega warehouse data centers, cloud computing, Internet and Web 2.0.

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