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Mobilize Your Data Center Migrate server apps from physical to virtual to cloud. Extreme Networks® Open Fabric Data Center Solution offers best-of-breed for the largest cloud-based data centers. It delivers the high-performance connectivity and lower latency needed in virtual data center environments. It can also help you: • Deploy high-performance 10/40 GbE now, designed for 100 GbE in the future • Reduce oversubscription and network latency • Integrate with virtualization, management, and provisioning platforms • Manage the virtual machine life cycle • Automate virtual machine mobility BlackDiamond® X Series. Big help for the big boys. Designed for large virtualized data centers and clouds. Delivers massive scalability in a relatively small footprint. BlackDiamond X8 provides a standardsbased “fabric in a box” to eliminate inherent challenges of expensive multiple-box and multi-tier solutions. High marks from heavy hitters. “BlackDiamond X8 voted ‘Data Center Product of the Year.” – Network Computing UK, 2012 “High performance, energy efficiency, massive virtualization support. What more do you need?” – David Chernicoff, ZDNet “The ability to lower the cost of managing the entire data center environment makes next-generation switches such as the BlackDiamond X8 compelling.” – Michael Vizard, ITBusinessEdge Cash in on the cloud. Become an Extreme Networks Channel Partner. Learn More: http://extremenetworks.com/partners/ partners-hub.aspx FIRST DISTRIBUTION Please contact [email protected] or phone 0861 FIRSTD (347783) for more information. © 2012 Extreme Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. Extreme Networks, the Extreme Networks logo and BlackDiamond are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Extreme Networks, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. All other names and marks are the property of their respective owners.