SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Extreme Networks and the Enterprise Mobility Solutions business unit of Motorola, Inc. today announced that the companies have established a relationship to deliver a highly scalable unified network edge combining wired and wireless LAN (WLAN) networks that underpin mobile data and converged communications. An OEM agreement enables the companies to develop, market and support high-performance, secure, resilient and intelligent WLANs.

Extreme Networks is developing integrated wired and wireless network solutions with Motorola’s technology, providing customers with a unified network that is predictable, fast and features the highest integrity. Working together and with certified sales and integration partners globally, the companies will deliver wired and WLAN infrastructure including WLAN controllers, network management tools and high-performance wireless access points (APs) that will enable next-generation mobility applications.

“Wireless is a critical part of the connected enterprise and Motorola’s innovative WLAN solutions combined with its size and experience deliver smart connectivity to enterprises, making our relationship an essential one for customers,” said Extreme Networks Vice President and General Manager for the Volume Products Group, Paul Hooper. “The close alignment of our goals speaks to the broad and exciting vision for high-performance, Internet-connected data and communications in every business setting.”

Extreme Networks Inc. (Nasdaq: EXTR)