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AUSTIN, Texas--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ LifeSize ], a division of Logitech (Nasdaq: LOGI) (SIX: LOGN) and a world leader in HD video collaboration, today announced that its LifeSize 220 endpoint products([ LifeSize Team 220a" ], [ LifeSize Room 220a" ] and [ LifeSize Express 220a" ]) as well as [ LifeSize Passporta" ], [ LifeSize Passport Connecta" ] and [ LifeSize Bridgea" ] are compliant with leading IP telephony solutions from Avaya, a global provider of business collaboration and communication solutions.

"Our philosophy at LifeSize is to relentlessly innovate to deliver the best quality and most flexible video experience to our customers, which includes making improvements to the behind-the-scenes infrastructure"

These LifeSize solutions are built to help businesses collaborate across the enterprise over HD video conferencing with anyone, anywhere, while pushing the boundaries of ease of use, mobility and accessibility. These applications have been compliance tested by Avaya for compatibility with Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1 and Avaya Aura Communication Manager 6.0.1, which demonstrates the open, standards-based Avaya Aura architecture model. They have been further tested with Avaya one-X Communicator 6.1.3. LifeSize 220 endpoints, LifeSize Passporta", and LifeSize Passport Connecta" were also tested with Avaya Desktop Video Device (ADVD) 1.1.

aOur philosophy at LifeSize is to relentlessly innovate to deliver the best quality and most flexible video experience to our customers, which includes making improvements to the behind-the-scenes infrastructure,a said Matt Collier, senior vice president of corporate development at LifeSize. aWe believe that video will only become broadly adopted when it is easy to integrate into a companyas existing network. By successfully achieving interoperability with Avaya platforms, we are making that integration experience seamless.a

LifeSize is a Technology Partner in the Avaya DevConnect programa"an initiative to develop, market and sell innovative third-party products that interoperate with Avaya technology and extend the value of a companyas investment in its network.

As a Technology Partner in the program, LifeSize is eligible to submit products for compliance testing by the Avaya Solution Interoperability and Test Lab. There, a team of Avaya engineers develops a comprehensive test plan for each application to verify whether it is Avaya compatible. Doing so enables businesses to confidently add best-in-class capabilities to their network without having to replace their existing infrastructurea"speeding deployment of new applications and reducing both network complexity and implementation costs.

aLifeSize video conferencing endpoints have undergone formalized interoperability testing,a said Eric Rossman, vice president, developer relations, Avaya. aWorking with independent technology companies to assess compatibility through the Avaya DevConnect Program helps us ensure that Avaya customers can confidently upgrade and leverage the latest technologies from Avaya.a

About Avaya

Avaya is a global provider of business collaboration and communications solutions, providing unified communications, contact centers, networking and related services to companies of all sizes around the world. For more information please visit [ www.avaya.com ]. For more information on the Avaya DevConnect program, visit [ www.avaya.com/devconnect ].

About LifeSize Communications

LifeSize is a pioneer and world leader in high-definition video collaboration. Designed to make video conferencing truly universal, LifeSize solutions are simple to buy, adopt, support and use. Offering video conferencing systems and software applications as well as a full line of video infrastructure, available on premise or in the cloud, LifeSize is committed to universal video collaboration. With LifeSize, customers can participate in large multi-party HD calls, live streaming and recording, collaboration on any mobile device, on any network, all at the highest level of quality. LifeSize was founded in 2003 and acquired by Logitech in 2009. For more information, visit [ http://www.lifesize.com ].