Andy Bechtolsheim

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Andy Bechtolsheim is a German-born electrical engineer, entrepreneur, and billionaire best known as a co-founder of Sun Microsystems and an early investor in Google.

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instanceOf billionaire
businessperson
company founder
electrical engineer
entrepreneur
human
birthPlace Germany
citizenship Germany
coFounderOf Arista Networks
Granite Systems
Kealia
Sun Microsystems
degree Master of Science in Computer Engineering
PhD in Electrical Engineering
designed SUN workstation prototype
earlyInvestorIn Google
educatedAt CMU
surface form: Carnegie Mellon University

Stanford University
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
surface form: University of Munich
employer Arista Networks
Cisco Systems
Sun Microsystems
familyName Andy Bechtolsheim self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bechtolsheim
fieldOfWork computer engineering
computer networking
electrical engineering
information technology entrepreneurship
givenName Andreas
industry computer hardware
computer networking
semiconductors
inspiredNameOf Sun Microsystems
knownFor co-founding Sun Microsystems
early investment in Google
high-performance network switches
languageSpoken English
German
name Andy Bechtolsheim self-link
notableInvestment Google
notableWork design of early UNIX workstations
high-speed Ethernet switch architectures
occupation business executive
electrical engineer
entrepreneur
positionHeld chairman at Arista Networks
chief architect at Sun Microsystems
chief development officer at Cisco Systems
chief development officer at Sun Microsystems
residence California, United States
surface form: California

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Sun Microsystems foundedBy Andy Bechtolsheim
Sun Microsystems keyPerson Andy Bechtolsheim
SUNW associatedWithFounders Andy Bechtolsheim
Andy Bechtolsheim name Andy Bechtolsheim self-link
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this entity surface form: Bechtolsheim
Scott McNealy businessPartner Andy Bechtolsheim
NeXT and Sun Microsystems foundedBy Andy Bechtolsheim
subject surface form: Sun Microsystems
Granite Systems foundedBy Andy Bechtolsheim
Granite Systems coFoundedBy Andy Bechtolsheim
Granite Systems notableEmployee Andy Bechtolsheim
Arista Networks foundedBy Andy Bechtolsheim
Kealia coFounder Andy Bechtolsheim
Kealia notablePerson Andy Bechtolsheim
Kealia keyPersonRole Andy Bechtolsheim
this entity surface form: Andy Bechtolsheim – co-founder