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November 5, 2008 ( PowerHomeBiz ) -
New Delhi, India
-- Extreme Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXTR), a leading provider of converged
Ethernet networks that support data, voice and video for enterprises and
service providers, today announced that it has achieved ISO 9001:2000
certification, recognizing Extreme Networks dedication to a systematic and
quantifiable approach to quality standards for its business processes
related to design and delivery of hardware and software solutions to global
telecom service providers and enterprises.
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The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is a global
federation of national standards bodies. ISO 9001:2000 certification
represents strict adherence to the highest standards and practices through
documented procedures that cover all key business processes, monitoring
systems to ensure business process effectiveness, thorough record-keeping,
and quality monitoring systems facilitating continual improvement in the
organization.
Extreme Networks ISO certification marks satisfactory completion to a
year-long project preparing the organization for the independent ISO audit
by TÜV SÜD America.
“Extreme Networks has demonstrated itself as an organization where the
application of ISO 9001, throughout its headquarters and design centers, is
focused on both improving business effectiveness and increasing efficiency,”
said Hermann Ries, Lead Auditor from TÜV SÜD America. “From the CEO and
president and on down to more junior personnel, there is a pervasive energy
to deliver on the intent of the ISO requirements in their processes to make
the business more capable at meeting increasing customer demands for
excellence. This summarizes why TÜV America has recommended Extreme Networks
for certification to the ISO 9001:2000 standard on their initial
certification audit.”
"The completion of ISO certification is a key milestone that matches our
organization-wide commitment to quality standards and excellence that will
resonate well with our many global partners and customers,” said Mark Canepa,
president and CEO of Extreme Networks. “We are very pleased to have achieved
our goal of ISO 9001:200 compliance and look forward to continually
improving our business processes in the years ahead.”
About Extreme Networks, Inc.
Extreme Networks provides converged Ethernet networks that support data,
voice and video for enterprises and service providers. The company’s network
solutions feature high performance and high availability switching that
deliver insight and control enabling customers to solve their real-world
business communications challenges. Operating in more than 50 countries,
Extreme Networks provides wired and wireless secure LANs, data center
infrastructure and Service Provider Ethernet transport solutions that are
complemented by global, 24x7 services and support.
For more information,
visit:
http://www.extremenetworks.com
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