Ruckus ZoneFlex Smart Wireless LAN Named 2009 Networking Technology of the Year by InfoWorld

Ease of Use, Rich Feature Set and Flexibility Cited as Award-Winning Differentiators

InfoWorld 2009 Technology of the Year

SUNNYVALE, CA, January 28, 2009 – Ruckus Wireless™ today announced that its ZoneFlex™ Smart Wireless LAN (WLAN) system was named 2009 Technology of the Year in the networking and security category by InfoWorld’s Test Center. The award is the 30th consecutive product or company accolade over the last two years.

According to InfoWorld, its annual Technology of Year Awards recognize the top nine disciplines or technology sectors that matter most to enterprise IT while identifying “the best and most innovative enterprise products that have fundamentally altered the IT landscape.”

According to InfoWorld testers: “the Ruckus system delivers incredible flexibility and a rich feature set. We've never seen another wireless system that comes close to Ruckus in ease of deployment and management. Businesses wanting enterprise-class wireless networking without requiring an enterprise-sized staff to manage it should look no further.”

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