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Emulex, Brocade Provide Solutions

LAS VEGAS -- Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX) and Brocade (Brocade(r))
(Nasdaq:BRCD) today announced that the two companies' 4Gb/s SAN
connectivity solutions and storage provisioning software have been
incorporated into the new HP EVA4100 SAN Starter Kit.

Emulex's EZPilot(tm) SAN installation and storage provisioning
software, 4Gb/s HBAs, and the Brocade 210E switch, which provides 8
ports of 4Gb/s connectivity and innovative ease-of-use features for the
small and departmental SAN market segments, have been integrated into
the new HP EVA4100 SAN Starter Kit for simplified SAN deployment and
management. This offering provides entry-level and mid-market customers
with a powerful, affordable, easy-to-deploy SAN solution.

"Emulex is committed to expanding the market for SANs into the
small-to-medium sized enterprise market by providing simplified,
tailored solutions to meet these customers' needs. We believe the
combined technologies provided by Emulex, Brocade and HP will give
customers a best-in-class offering to deploy their SAN solution," said
Mike Smith, executive vice president of worldwide marketing for Emulex.
"This collaborative offering provides a wide range of customers with a
robust, simple and affordable way to deploy a SAN solution."

Emulex Corp. (NYSE: ELX)

Brocade Communications Systems Inc.