SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Extreme Networks,
Inc. (Nasdaq: EXTR) today announced the introduction of the
Industrial Series Switches further enhancing the ExtremeSwitching™
line of products and rounding out the company's end-to-end,
software-driven wired and wireless offerings for campus
enterprises. The Industrial Ethernet Switches are designed to
provide continuous uptime, manageability, efficiency, and high
performance in the harshest operating environments.
Extreme industrial switches are ideal for manufacturing,
surveillance, intelligent transportation systems, utilities and
smart city applications. The industrial switches are fully
managed and support a full feature set including IEEE 802.3af and
802.3at Power over Ethernet for IP cameras and wireless access
points, highly resilient topology options, including fast failover
rings, and comprehensive IP multicast support for demanding video
applications.
Key Features
- Rugged Design- The industrial switch family supports an
operating temperature range of -40°C to 75°C in a fanless IP30
metal enclosure allowing deployment in the harshest
environments
- High Performance PoE– All models support high
power 802.3af and 802.3at POE+ required for supporting advanced IP
surveillance cameras, next generation wireless LAN Access Points,
and sensors
- Flexible Form Factors – Supporting a wide variety of
industrial applications and requirements, the ISW-Series is offered
in DIN Rail or wall mounted 8 and 12 port models for both 10/100
and 10/100/1000 applications, and all models support multiple 1Gbps
modular uplinks to support high bandwidth environments
- Advanced Feature Set – Designed for maximum resiliency,
security, and manageability the Industrial Switch family provides a
full complement of features in the industrial optimized embedded
software including rapid recovery ring and mesh topologies that
seamlessly integrate with EXOS based ExtremeSwitching products,
granular device and user authentication, and granular PoE controls
for critical infrastructure
Executive Perspectives
Chantal Polsonetti, Vice
President, ARC Advisory Group
"With this announcement,
Extreme is providing its customers with a versatile solution that
creates intelligent networks with high availability coupled with
industry standard technologies. Customers will also gain access to
Extreme's global presence and expertise as well as the
ExtremeManagement™ family of management and security
solutions."
Eric Broockman, CTO and EVP of
Engineering, Extreme Networks
"In today's diverse industrial
landscape, Extreme recognized the need for a solution that meets
unique product requirements and certifications beyond operating
temperature. With the growth of smart city technology, advanced
surveillance and intelligent transportation systems, our family of
switches provides a resilient and powerful solution that is
optimized for industrial environments."
Additional Resources
- ExtremeSwitching Product Page
- Connect with Extreme
via Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn and Google+
About Extreme Networks
Extreme Networks,
Inc. (EXTR) delivers software-driven networking solutions that
help IT departments everywhere deliver the ultimate business
outcome: stronger connections with customers, partners and
employees. Wired to wireless, desktop to datacenter, on premise or
through the cloud, we go to extreme measures for our 20,000-plus
customers in more than 80 countries, delivering 100% insourced
call-in technical support to organizations large and small,
including some of the world's leading names in business, education,
government, healthcare, manufacturing and hospitality. Founded in
1996, Extreme is headquartered in San Jose, California. For more information, visit
Extreme's website or call 1-888-257-3000.
Extreme Networks, the Extreme Networks logo and ExtremeSwitching
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Inc. in the United States and/or
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limitation statements as to the features, performance, and benefits
of Extreme Networks products, are forward-looking statements within
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with future events, they are subject to risks and uncertainties,
including network design and actual results of use of the product
in different environments. We undertake no obligation to update the
forward-looking information in this release. Other important
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