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- Andreas Maria Maximilian Freiherr von Mauchenheim genannt Bechtolsheim (born 30 September 1955 [ 1 ]) is a German electrical engineer, entrepreneur and investor. He co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 and was its chief hardware designer.
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Andreas Maria Maximilian Freiherr von Mauchenheim genannt Bechtolsheim (born 30 September 1955 [1]) is a German electrical engineer, entrepreneur and investor. He co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 and was its chief hardware designer.
3 days ago · Andreas "Andy" von Bechtolsheim is cofounder and chief architect of network switching company Arista Networks. Born in Germany, Bechtolsheim studied computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon...
Bechtolsheim’s technology foresight is legendary. He was an early-stage investor in Google, VMware, Mellanox, Brocade and Magma Design, among many others. Today he is co-founder and chairman of Arista Networks, a high-speed datacenter and cloud networking company.
Sep 4, 1998 · Over the next few years, Google caught the attention of not only the academic community, but Silicon Valley investors as well. In August 1998, Sun co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim wrote Larry and Sergey a check for $100,000, and Google Inc. was officially born.
Andreas “Andy” Bechtolsheim is chairman, chief development officer, and cofounder of Arista Networks. Previously, Andy was a cofounder and chief system architect at Sun Microsystems, responsible for next-generation server, storage, and network architectures.
Andreas (Andy) von Bechtolsheim is one of the world’s leading information technology entrepreneurs. Growing up on a farm in Germany, he started taking apart radios at age four. He would eventually launch five high-tech giants in the United States and invest in 22 more.
Bechtolsheim: I am the only person in my extended family that ever did anything engineering-related, with the exception of my great-great-uncle who invented the milk centrifuge in the late 1800s. He called it the alpha centrifuge and he sold his patent to a Swedish company called Laval.
