On Monday, Mellanox said it will buy Voltaire for $ 8.75 per share, or about $ 218 million. Excluding Voltaire’s cash, Mellanox is getting the company for about $ 176 million. The $ 200 million per year InfiniBand networking market is now a duopoly comprising Mellanox and QLogic, the two suppliers that design their own adapter and switch chips.
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