SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Extreme Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXTR) today announced further expansion of its Open Fabric network architecture, extending the network edge to scale for multiple services and bring advanced capabilities driven by ExtremeXOS to the network edge, where devices and users require innovation. The Open Fabric Edge enables Unified Communications (UC), Physical Security (PhySec) systems, Audio-Video Bridging (AVB), and WLAN on a single converged network. The Open Fabric Edge offers increased scalability (1-40GbE), reliability, advanced services and customization through an open standars approach to lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).To assist IT staffs with their strategic imperative to embrace virtualization, mobility and advanced services, Extreme Networks Open Fabric Edge, powered by ExtremeXOS®, brings sophisticated software and protocols to ease IT operations where devices are exploding, and users demand flexibility. Extreme Networks brings a consistent, end to end system, supporting classic networking and SDN with OpenFlow, from the access edge, to the data center. Extreme Networks Inc.