Meru Networks Powers Into Number Four Market Share Position For Worldwide Enterprise Wireless LAN Market

Broader Adoption of Meru's 4th Generation Architecture Accelerating Company's Momentum

 

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 10, 2007 –Meru Networks today announced that it has moved into the number four market share position in worldwide revenue for enterprise wireless local-area network (WLAN), according to the Dell'Oro Group's Wireless LAN report, 2Q'2007.

Meru's unique Mobile Scale™ WLAN system is purpose-built to perform as the primary network of connectivity for enterprise users. More IT organizations are now recognizing the total cost of ownership, productivity, performance and investment protection benefits of Meru's unique value proposition. Increasing numbers of enterprises are moving to retire or replace their legacy 3rd or 2nd generation wireless networks deployed originally as networks of convenience, and selecting Meru's 4th Generation WLAN system instead.

The Dell'Oro Group reported the overall WLAN total market size at 1.1 billion dollars, with the enterprise market segment experiencing nine percent growth over the previous quarter. Meru Networks was evaluated among all enterprise WLAN vendors.

"Meru has set itself apart from the industry for customers running simultaneous voice, data and video applications over WLAN, with its 4th generation WLAN technology, and award-winning Air Traffic Control Architecture," said Rachna Ahlawat, vice president of strategic marketing for Meru Networks. "Meru's continued market growth in the enterprise WLAN market is further validating that users value Meru's unique WLAN solutions for their mission-critical applications. Looking forward, we are excited about the tremendous reception our 802.11n products are receiving."

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About Meru WLAN Solution
The Meru WLAN solution includes Meru access points (APs), Controllers, andthe E(z)RF Application suite. The latest Meru products represent the industry's most complete 802.11n solution from air to core, addressing enterprise needs for over-the-air coverage, capacity, performance, compatibility and wired infrastructure scalability.

About Meru Networks
Meru Networks is the global leader in wireless infrastructure solutions that enable the All-Wireless Enterprise. Its industry-leading innovations deliver pervasive, wireless service fidelity for business-critical applications to major Fortune 500 enterprises, universities, healthcare organizations and local, state and federal government agencies. Meru's award-winning Air Traffic Control technology brings the benefits of the cellular world to the wireless LAN environment, and its WLAN System is the only solution on the market that delivers predictable bandwidth and over-the-air Quality of Service with the reliability, scalability, and security necessary to deliver converged voice and data services over a single WLAN infrastructure. Founded in 2002, Meru is based in Sunnyvale, California. For more information on Meru Networks and its products, visit www.merunetworks.com or call (408) 215-5300.