Company Addresses Increased Demand in China for High Performance Grid Backbone Solutions: Voltaire, the worldwide leader in grid backbone solutions, today announced that it has opened a new office in Beijing, China. The office will focus on the sales and marketing of Voltaire solutions which serve as the high performance “backbone” for clusters and grids. Enterprises, governmental organizations and research institutions around the globe rely on Voltaire’s switching solutions and network virtualization software. Voltaire has been selling solutions throughout Asia for more than two years and has experienced a dramatic increase in demand from research/academia and commercial businesses in China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan. The company’s customers and partners in China include Beijing University, Shanghai University and many others. “We are very pleased to expand our presence in Asia, a region of growing importance to Voltaire’s overall business,” said Dr. Satoshi Shiba, Regional Director, APAC, Voltaire. “The Beijing office strengthens our position in China and will improve the support and care we offer our customers.” Voltaire has offices in the U.S., Israel, U.K., Germany, and Japan, in addition to China.