Applied Micro Circuits Corporation Completes Acquisition of JNI Corporation

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Applied Micro Circuits Corporation today announced that it has completed the acquisition of JNI Corporation , a provider of Fibre Channel hardware and software products that form critical elements of Storage Area Networks (SANs).

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