NewswireTODAY - /newswire/ - Amaro, Italy, 2011/05/05 - Eurotech subsidiary Parvus Corp. announces a $2.2M (USD) follow-on order for rugged Ethernet switches with a US prime Defense contractor in support of a US Department of Defense (DoD) tactical communications program. ETH: MI

Due to non-disclosure agreements, no further details about the customer can be provided. Deliveries will take place during this year.

Specified by the customer is the Parvus DuraNET 2955 Ethernet switch subsystem, a ruggedized Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) product based on Cisco technology and developed for military and harsh mobile applications. The unit serves as a robust solution for providing local area network (LAN) connectivity to IP-enabled computing and net-centric devices.

“Prime contractors continue to turn to Parvus for rugged computing and networking subsystem solutions, as the US government drives towards specifying reliable COTS technologies that are available today,” said Les Goodman, President of Parvus Corporation. “We are proud to support the US Military and enable network centric capabilities to the forces deployed in the field.”

About Eurotech

Eurotech (eurotech.com) is a leading international group active in the research, development and marketing of miniaturised computers (NanoPCs) and in high performance computers (HPC).

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