Zentera Systems’ Hybrid Cloud Technologies provide leading IC design house Sondrel with secure border computing environment for partnering with customers on advanced silicon designs

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Zentera Systems, a leader in hybrid cloud management solutions and Sondrel, one of the world’s leading system-to-silicon IC design consultancies, have deployed Zentera’s technology to create an “On the Border” computing environment which enables Sondrel to work collaboratively on sensitive IC designs with its global customer base remotely and securely. Based on Zentera’s Virtual Cloud Fabric, Sondrel’s implementation allows their numerous customers to work with Sondrel design engineers at remote locations while protecting their valuable and sensitive Intellectual Property.

Graham Curren, CEO of Sondrel said, “We chose Zentera for our secure on-the-border design collaboration area and can now provide even stronger integration into our customers’ workplace, strengthening the partnership which is our proven approach to achieving optimum results. Zentera’s technology lets us support our customer’s advanced engineering projects and provides them with complete assurance of IP protection with minimal impact on their IT organizations.”

Sondrel’s many worldwide customers require secure collaboration in the development of their products. Zentera’s secure border computing environment is controlled by Sondrel’s information security policies. Sondrel’s customers can be dynamically connected to this environment to support sensitive IP engineering projects with minimal IT overhead. These new vendor environments can be scaled up and down on demand while tightly controlling access and meeting strict compliance standards.

“Zentera’s hybrid-cloud solutions lets Sondrel focus on their core competence of advanced chip design without undue IT effort,” said Jaushin Lee, Founder and CEO of Zentera. “We have worked with Sondrel to deploy solutions that meet their stringent security requirements while enabling effective access for their customers.”

About Zentera
Zentera Systems, Inc™ is a Silicon Valley-based private company, providing a Cloud Federation Platform (CFP) built on a virtualized architecture with patent-pending technology to address virtual network, cloud firewall, data protection, and transport automation within and across cloud domains. Zentera is solving the security and virtualization challenges facing enterprises moving to the cloud and closing the last mile of the journey by offering a customer controlled secure virtual infrastructure solution across distributed cloud islands.

About Sondrel
Established in 2002, Sondrel has the largest and most experienced consulting team in Europe, with wide ranging expertise across all aspects of the design flow and all industry-standard EDA tool suits. Sondrel is experienced in highly-complex digital, mixed signal, analogue, low power and wireless designs having completed over 200 designs at a range of process geometries down to 14nm, all of which were delivered right first time. With offices in the UK, USA, France, Italy, Israel, Sweden, Finland and China, Sondrel provides flexible services and methodology consulting to many of the world’s leading semiconductor companies.