'01
rankCompany Rev.
per
empl. (in $M)# empl. 00-01
empl.
growth97-01
empl.
growth1
Palm
1,189,397 1,311 38% null 2
Handspring
872,706 425 65% null 3
Dell
797,200 40,000 10% 31% 4
Emulex
768,966 319 99% null 5
Juniper Networks
722,901 1,227 32% 73% 6
Infonet Services
701,957 943 10% null 7
Anixter International
641,633 4,900 -17% -5% 8
Cisco
593,752 37,546 10% 28% 9
Datalink
577,315 216 12% 23% 10
WorldCom
569,239 61,800 -20% 25% 11
Apple
557,948 9,612 12% 3% 12
Microsoft
531,429 47,600 22% null 13
Hewlett-Packard
513,932 88,000 3% -6% 14
Extreme Networks
506,392 970 43% null 15
Brocade Communications
481,238 1,066 76% null 16
Check Point Software
447,878 1,178 7% 31% 17
Quantum
439,313 3,200 -49% -13% 18
Compaq
429,079 78,200 -17% 19% 19
AOL Time Warner
428,152 89,300 1% null 20
Savvis Communications
426,316 570 -3% null 21
Ciena
424,352 3,778 36% 35% 22
Network Appliance
418,727 2,403 64% null 23
Sun
417,783 43,683 19% null 24
Qualcomm
412,277 6,500 3% -6% 25
Adobe Systems
405,976 3,029 1% 2% 26
Gateway
405,333 15,000 -39% 2% 27
Sycamore Networks
396,928 944 37% null 28
Western Multiplex
391,481 270 16% null 29
McData
388,713 886 46% null 30
Ariba
363,701 1,124 12% null 31
Proxim
362,288 236 -32% 6% 32
Standard Microsystems
355,991 459 10% -10% 33
3Com
345,487 8,165 -25% 3% 34
Level 3 Communications
338,635 4,527 -27% null 35
McAfee.com
336,957 184 15% null 36
Tarantella
331,841 201 -78% -29% 37
Nortel
326,698 53,600 -43% -6% 38
Lexmark International
318,462 13,000 0% 10% 39
Intel
318,213 83,400 -3% 6% 40
Tibco Software
317,396 1,006 8% null 41
Alltell
317,220 23,955 -12% 1% 42
Citrix Systems
314,681 1,880 35% 44% 43
Sprint
311,481 83,700 0% 10% 44
Silicon Graphics
311,367 5,956 -11% -11% 45
StorageNetworks
309,000 400 -31% null 46
Digi International
306,824 425 -17% -2% 47
Qwest Communications
303,738 65,000 -3% 110% 48
Polycom
301,970 1,269 136% 49% 49
VeriSign
300,703 3,271 43% 78% 50
Adaptec
299,537 1,943 -23% -7% 51
Tellabs
298,609 7,334 -15% 16% 52
Scientific-Atlanta
298,337 8,420 -18% 7% 53
NetScout Systems
296,429 364 47% 27% 54
Avaya
295,348 23,000 -26% null 55
Sonus Networks
292,074 593 41% null 56
MTI Technology
291,877 554 -19% 2% 57
Micromuse
286,388 742 44% 41% 58
Agere Systems
283,340 14,400 -13% null 59
Cabletron
Cabletron dissolved in Aug.
278,674 3,845 u/a null 60
Verity
276,718 524 44% 13% 61
Symbol Technologies
276,705 5,250 -13% 10% 62
Siebel Systems
276,699 7,403 0% 48% 63
Lucent
276,545 77,000 -39% -10% 64
BellSouth
274,595 87,875 -15% 2% 65
BEA Systems
273,267 3,000 58% 38% 66
Verizon
271,735 247,300 -6% null 67
IBM
268,435 319,876 1% 3% 68
Veritas Software
266,244 5,605 17% null 69
Network Equipment Technologies
266,236 542 -36% -17% 70
NaviSite
266,062 386 -18% null 71
Storage Technology
262,218 7,800 3% -1% 72
SeeBeyond Technology
260,585 718 -7% 39% 73
WatchGuard Technologies
257,200 250 -13% null 74
Inktomi
256,589 774 -11% null 75
Oracle
252,988 42,927 4% 8% 76
Tektronix
251,896 4,904 15% -10% 77
Finisar
248,421 760 202% null 78
PeopleSoft
245,768 8,436 5% 14% 79
Paradyne Networks
244,500 600 -31% null 80
Packeteer
243,229 192 5% null 81
Dot Hill Systems
241,631 233 -44% 8% 82
Commscope
238,226 3,100 -23% 3% 83
SBC Communications
237,349 193,420 -12% -1% 84
Netopia
234,954 329 0% 6% 85
RealNetworks
234,077 807 -23% null 86
American Power Conversion
230,805 6,210 -16% 15% 87
Computer Associates
230,659 18,200 -13% 13% 88
InterVoice-Brite
229,682 1,196 -13% 11% 89
Brooktrout
228,653 349 -7% 6% 90
Adtran
228,512 1,694 -2% null 91
Network Associates
228,068 3,659 6% 17% 92
Symantec
224,632 3,800 46% 14% 93
Verilink
223,881 201 -8% -2% 94
Interwoven
220,806 918 3% 106% 95
Corvis
218,424 863 -41% null 96
F5 Networks
217,850 493 -1% null 97
Agilent Technologies
215,282 39,000 -17% null 98
Documentum
206,333 900 1% null 99
Mercator Software
205,700 614 -7% 29% 100
Actuate
205,255 609 5% 44% 101
BMC Software
205,211 7,330 9% 32% 102
ADC Telecommunications
200,233 12,000 -47% 15% 103
webMethods
198,330 1,018 269% null 104
CacheFlow
196,976 496 62% null 105
NCR
194,350 30,445 -8% -4% 106
Akamai Technologies
194,055 841 -35% null 107
Harris
193,574 10,100 1% -19% 108
Comverse Technology
192,323 6,370 34% null 109
Peregrine Systems
191,035 2,956 106% 75% 110
FileNet
189,567 1,754 4% 3% 111
Agile Software
189,348 460 59% null 112
Belden
188,000 5,000 -17% 2% 113
Progress Software
187,814 1,395 0% 5% 114
Concord Communications
186,837 471 4% 28% 115
Internet Security Systems
185,560 1,205 2% 52% 116
J.D. Edwards
185,445 4,713 -7% 6% 117
Critical Path
185,409 562 -46% 43% 118
Manugistics Group
184,700 1,451 68% null 119
Cognos
183,321 2,704 26% 18% 120
Captaris
178,447 515 6% 13% 121
Netegrity
178,189 486 25% 58% 122
Keynote Systems
175,385 260 6% null 123
Printronix
175,083 903 -11% 1% 124
Frontstep
173,971 680 -22% 7% 125
Globix
173,667 600 u/a null 126
NetManage
170,213 470 -29% 1% 127
EarthLink
168,754 7,377 u/a null 128
Novell
159,500 6,521 33% 6% 129
Research In Motion
158,071 1,400 175% 61% 130
Computer Sciences
154,765 68,000 17% 11% 131
Unisys
154,704 38,900 5% 4% 132
NetIQ
152,979 1,091 104% null 133
Compuware
152,050 13,220 -14% 15% 134
Electronic Data Systems
151,711 142,000 16% 5% 135
Corel
151,069 889 11% -9% 136
Entrust Technologies
148,864 792 -29% 26% 137
Perot Systems
148,728 8,100 4% 8% 138
Red Hat
140,680 735 69% 121% 139
Quest Software
136,333 1,800 26% null 140
Interactive Intelligence
130,130 385 10% 40% 141
Auspex Systems
129,750 400 27% null 142
Open Text
128,435 1,150 182% 31% 143
Legato Systems
110,239 1,338 5% 24% 144
BindView
95,811 740 -1% null 145
DSL.net
22 187 -51% null 146
Marimba
21 212 -19% null 147
Procom Technology
20 211 -13% -3% 148
SpeechWorks International
11 409 29% null 149
Divine
null null u/a null 150
Avici Systems
null null u/a null 151
WebEx Communications
null null u/a null 152
EasyLink Services
null null u/a null 153
SonicWall
null null u/a null 154
Williams Communications
(Filed for bankruptcy in April)
null null u/a null 155
Maxtor
null null u/a null 156
Nextel Communications
null null u/a null 157
Secure Computing
null null u/a null 158
AT&T Wireless
null null u/a null 159
McLeodUSA
(Filed for Chap. 11 in Jan)
null null u/a null 160
Digex
null null u/a null 161
ACT Teleconferencing
null null u/a null 162
Click Commerce
null null u/a null 163
Mercury Interactive
null null u/a null 164
SunGard Data Systems
null null u/a null 165
Broadwing Communications
null null u/a null 166
Corio
null null u/a null 167
Inrange Technologies
null null u/a null 168
Sierra Wireless
null null u/a null 169
Genuity
null null u/a null 170
Computer Network Technology
null null u/a null 171
MRV Communications
null null u/a null 172
Sybase
null null u/a null 173
Commerce One
null null u/a null 174
RSA Security
null null u/a null 175
Internap Network Services
null null u/a null 176
Vitria Technology
null null u/a null 177
Davox
null null u/a null 178
Ptek Holdings
null null u/a null 179
Inter-Tel
null null u/a null 180
AT&T
null null u/a null 181
Hypercom
null null u/a null 182
i2 Technologies
null null u/a null 183
Hummingbird
null null u/a null 184
Rainbow Technologies
null null u/a null 185
SilverStream Software
null null u/a null 186
Foundry Networks
null null u/a null 187
Redback Networks
null null u/a null 188
Motorola
null null u/a null 189
EMC
null null u/a null 190
Extended Systems
null null u/a null 191
Epicor Software
null null u/a null 192
Blue Martini Software
null null u/a null 193
Aspect Communications
null null u/a null 194
Interliant
null null u/a null 195
Zoom Technologies
null null u/a null 196
Cylink
null null u/a null 197
Exabyte
null null u/a null 198
eXcelon
null null u/a null 199
BroadVision
null null u/a null 200
Ascential Software
null null u/a null n/m = not measurable