ATM Forum

ATM Forum
Company type	Consortium
Founded	1991
Defunct	2005
Fate	Merged with MPLS and Frame Relay Alliance
Successor	MFA Forum

The ATM Forum was founded in 1991 to be the industry consortium to promote Asynchronous Transfer Mode technology used in telecommunication networks; the founding president and chairman was Fred Sammartino of Sun Microsystems. It was a non-profit international organization. The ATM Forum created over 200 implementation agreements.