Highlights 100G Ethernet Standards Activity, New Cloud Server(TM) Architectures Enabled by X-Gene(TM) Platform

SANTA CLARA, CA -- (MARKETWIRE) -- 01/28/13 -- Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (NASDAQ: AMCC), a global leader in computing and connectivity solutions for next-generation cloud infrastructure and data centers, will present during two sessions at the upcoming Linley Tech Data Center Conference. Addressing the changing workload and bandwidth requirements of the cloud, AppliedMicro will conduct two presentations focusing on 100G Ethernet standardization and the ARM 64-bit X-Gene Server on a Chip™ platform.

Who:
 Dan Dove, senior director of technology, connectivity solutions, AppliedMicro
Chris Bergen, senior director of technology, server solutions, AppliedMicro

What/When:
 Dan Dove will present "The Next Phase in 100G Optical Ethernet Standardization for Data Centers," discussing the latest activities in IEEE 802.3bm standardization on Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 10 a.m.

Chris Bergen will present "Architecting a Cloud Server for Evolving Data Center Workloads," discussing how new server and board configurations can address changing workloads in the cloud while driving down the total cost of ownership (TCO) in the data center on Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 2:25 p.m.

The Linley Tech Data Center Conference is a two-day, single track event focused on the processors, components, and interconnects for data-center networking and servers.

Conference hours are:
Tuesday, Feb. 5, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Reception: 5:15 - 6:45 p.m.

Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Where:
 Hyatt Regency Santa Clara at 5101 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, Calif.

About AppliedMicro
 Applied Micro Circuits Corporation is a global leader in computing and connectivity solutions for next-generation cloud infrastructure and data centers. AppliedMicro delivers silicon solutions that dramatically lower total cost of ownership. Corporate headquarters are located in Sunnyvale, California. www.apm.com.

X-Gene, Cloud Server, Server on a Chip, Applied Micro Circuits Corporation, AMCC, AppliedMicro and the AppliedMicro logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Applied Micro Circuits Corporation. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners.

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