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Extreme Networks to Participate in Iowa Telecommunications Association's Annual Convention and Trade Show

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^{Published in Science and Technology on Wednesday, November 4th 2009 at 4:36 GMT by Market Wire}  

SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - November 4, 2009) - Extreme Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: [ EXTR ]) today announced that, as part of its Rural Carrier Initiative, it will participate in Iowa Telecommunications Association's 13th Annual Convention and Trade Show as a platinum sponsor.

At the event, Extreme Networks® will highlight its USDA RUS-accepted Ethernet Transport products, which enable carriers to increase network longevity by gracefully expanding video and other services on their networks, improve subscriber loyalty with proactive service management, and lower their total cost of ownership by deploying easy-to-operate next-generation networks.

The Iowa Telecommunications Association's 13th Annual Convention and Trade Show will be held November 8-10, 2009 at the Downtown Marriott at 700 Grand Avenue in Des Moines. The Iowa Telecommunications Association (ITA) is the nation's largest member telephone association with 147 active telephone company members. Established in 1896, it is the largest and second oldest state telephone association in the United States.

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 ].

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