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Foundry Networks and Mitel Networks announce seminar

  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, March 13 - 2002 at 12:26
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Foundry Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: FDRY), a performance and total solutions leader for end-to-end switching and routing, and Mitel Networks, a leading-edge provider of next-generation IP communications solutions, announced a seminar, covering five major Middle East cities, to deliver Voice-over-IP (VoIP) solutions to customers.

This standards-based solution, featuring Foundry's high-performance BRAVVO architecture, is compatible with existing data and telephony infrastructures and delivers a flexible platform for smooth migration without costly forklift upgrades.

Foundry and Mitel will demonstrate their combined offering during the seminar. The seminar starts in Al Khobar on 7th April 2002 followed by Riyadh 8th April 2002, Cairo 9th April 2002, Kuwait 10th April 2002 and Dubai 13th April 2002.

"The combination of Foundry's BRAVVO architecture and Mitel's IP communications solutions create a superior VoIP solution and accelerates the convergence of applications, voice, and video on a single IP network," said Farook Majeed, Regional Director MENA, Foundry Networks. "The reduced operation overhead and increased ROI that results from a converged network architecture offers enterprise customers a new form of competitive advantage for their businesses."

The combined Foundry-Mitel solution presents a compelling value proposition to customers by giving them the ability to protect their existing investments in both voice and data, while enjoying the benefits of a converged infrastructure," said Ian Bevington, Channel Marketing Manager, Mitel Networks. "By leveraging this solution, customers can take advantage of a full suite of VoIP solutions, productivity-based IP applications, devices, and peripherals."

 
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About Foundry Networks
Foundry Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: FDRY) is a performance and total solutions leader for end-to-end switching and routing including Internet routers, Layer 2/3 LAN switches, and Layer 4-7 Internet traffic and content delivery switches. Foundry's 3,750+ customers include the world's premier ISPs and enterprises, portals, search engines, e-commerce sites, universities, entertainment, pharmaceutical, government, financial, and manufacturing companies. Some of these customers include: AOL (NYSE: AOL), EarthLink (NASDAQ: ELNK), AT&T WorldNet, MSN, Verio and Cable & Wireless (NYSE: CWP), Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO), Incyte Genomics, Inc. (NASDAQ: INCY), The University of Washington, University of Miami, LucasFilm, U.S. Army, Air Force and Navy, NASA and NIH. For more information about the company and its products, visit www.foundrynetworks.com.

About Mitel Networks
Mitel Networks is a leading provider of next-generation IP telephony solutions and a market-leader for voice, video and data convergence. The company creates advanced communication solutions and applications in the area of speech recognition, wireless mobility, unified messaging, and contact center solutions. Mitel Networks is committed to delivering integrated business solutions including hospitality, education, health care, government, retail and financial markets. The company supports its customers through offices and partners globally.

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