Broadcom vs Pure Storage

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Broadcom
Based on 2276 reviews.
Pure Storage
Based on 237 reviews.
Overview
Broadcom Corporation is an American fabless semiconductor company in the wireless and broadband communication business. The company is headquartered in Irvine, California. Broadcom was founded by a professor-student pair Henry Samueli and Henry T. Nicholas III from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1991. In 1995, the company moved from its Westwood, Los Angeles, office to Irvine, California. In 1998, Broadcom became a public company on the NASDAQ exchange and now employs approximately 11,750 people worldwide in more than 15 countries.
Pure Storage is a Mountain View, California-based enterprise storage company founded in 2009. In October 2009 Pure Storage raised a $5 million Series A round led by Sutter Hill Ventures. In August 2010 Pure Storage raised a $20 million, led by Greylock Partners with participation by existing investor Sutter Hill Ventures. In August 2011. Pure Storage announced an unspecified investment from the venture-capital arm of Samsung Electronics, the largest flash-memory maker. Samsung and Redpoint Ventures contributed to a $30 million Series C funding round.
Sample Customers
VANTAGE Storage Intelligence
Sky, TravelPort, First Horizon, Hill International
CA 1 Tape Management
TravelPort, AlphaServe, Rogers Communication
CA Allocate DASD Space and Placement
Tieto
Broadcom Storage Management for Mainframe
Blue Hill, AlphaServe, InnovaPost
CA Vtape Virtual Tape System (CA Vtape)
Ausnet, Qualica, Fidelity National, Telco
CA TLMS Tape Management (CA TLMS)
State of Oregon, Rogers Communication, Vodafone Turkey, State of Nebraska, Sky
Popular Solutions
Top Industries
Educational Organization
21%
Financial Services Firm
17%
Computer Software Company
11%
Manufacturing Company
8%
Educational Organization
28%
Computer Software Company
12%
Financial Services Firm
8%
Manufacturing Company
8%
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