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Extreme Networks and Dell Deliver Industry Leading ISCSI Performance and Economics
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Extreme Networks Summit X450a switch certified with DellDell
's EqualLogic storage platform DUBAI, UAE - 1 July 2009 - Extreme Networks today announced that its Summit® X450a family of switches have been tested and are now available for sale with DellDell
EqualLogic SANs. Extreme Networks Ethernet networking solutions, in concert with Dells' EqualLogic iSCSI solution, provide a high-performance, cost-effective storage solution to meet the requirements of today's demanding data center customers. Extreme Networks Summit X450a switches provide data center customers with a switching solution that combines lower operating cost along with easier deployment and management.
"Customers are converging storage onto Ethernet technology to drive lower costs, boost simplicity and performance," said Aziz Ala'ali, Regional Director for Extreme Networks, Middle East & Africa. "By testing our products with DellDell to ensure compatibility, we are able to bring to our customers a high performance, easy to manage and operate solution at very compelling price points compared to traditional SAN solutions."
"iSCSI is the established Ethernet-based converged SAN technology. The primary market drivers are the ability of current generation iSCSI products to meet the needs of data center customers from a performance, cost and management standpoint by leveraging standard Ethernet network infrastructure," said Steven J. Schuchart Jr., Principal Analyst for Data Center at Current Analysis. "The offering from DellDell and Extreme Networks creates a compelling solution in the converged all Ethernet storage marketplace."
To learn more about Extreme Networks high performance data center solutions, visit: http://www.extremenetworks.com/solutions/datacenter.aspx
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About Extreme Networks, Inc.
Extreme Networks provides converged Ethernet networks that support data, voice and video for enterprises and service providers. The company's network solutions feature high performance and high availability switching that deliver insight and control enabling customers to solve their real-world business communications challenges. Operating in more than 50 countries, Extreme Networks provides wired and wireless secure LANs, data center infrastructure and Service Provider Ethernet transport solutions that are complemented by global, 24x7 service and support. For more information, visit: http://www.extremenetworks.com
Extreme Networks, ExtremeXOS, Summit, and SummitStack are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Extreme Networks, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
Intel is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. All other names and marks are the property of their respective owners.
For more information, contact:
Lorna Cardoz
Extreme Networks Marketing MEA
Tel: +971 (0)43 91 56 65
lcardoz@extremenetworks.com
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