Press Releases

• Ixia Completes Acquisition of Wireless Test Vendor Catapult Communications [ more | print ]
    CALABASAS, June 24, 2009 – Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of converged IP performance test systems, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Catapult Communications Corporation (“Catapult”) for approximately $105 million, or $63 million net of Catapult’s cash and investments.  The acquisition was conducted by…
  June 24, 2009
• Ixia Wins Two Best of Show Awards at Interop Japan 2009 [ more | print ]
    TOKYO, June 15, 2009 – Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced that its “K2” 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) solution was awarded Interop Japan’s Best of Show “Grand Prix” award while it’s next generation Acceleron™-NP load module, which provides the industry with…
  June 15, 2009
• Ixia and NTT Com Test Japan's First 100GBPS Network [ more | print ]
  IXIA AND NTT COM TEST JAPAN’S FIRST 100GBPS NETWORK BETWEEN MAKUHARI (CHIBA) AND OTEMACHI (TOKYO) 100 Gbps Ethernet Test Solution Receives Two Best of Show Awardsat Interop Tokyo   TOKYO, June 10, 2009 – Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced that…
  June 08, 2009
• Ixia Validates Industry's Highest-Density 10GBASE-T Data Center Switch [ more | print ]
  CALABASAS CA, May 18th, 2009 – Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced the availability of the world’s highest density 10GBASE-T test system based on the highly successful IxYukon architecture. 10GBASE-T is emerging as the lowest cost solution for 10GbE links in data center…
  May 18, 2009
• Ixia Next Generation Network Test Technology Validates MPLS VPN Performance of Juniper Networks Ethernet Service Router [ more | print ]
    CALABASAS CA, May 18, 2009 – Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced that it had achieved a new level of scale, protocol coverage and accuracy for testing virtual private network (VPN) service routers.   Large-scale testing, with next generation multicast VPN (MVPN),…
  May 18, 2009
• Ixia Unveils Next Generation Virtualized Data Center Testing Strategy at Interop 2009 [ more | print ]
    CALABASAS CA, May 12, 2009 – Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today unveiled its virtualized data center testing initiative at Interop, Las Vegas which runs through May 21. The company will feature testing solutions for data center networks with demonstrations with major…
  May 12, 2009
• Ixia Launches Revolutionary Technology for High-Capacity Data Center Testing [ more | print ]
  CALABASAS CA, May 12, 2009 – Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced a major step forward in IP testing with its Acceleron™-NP load module. Ixia’s patent-pending NP technology provides an unmatched level of layer 7 test emulation. The scale and power available…
  May 12, 2009
• Ixia to Acquire Catapult Communications [ more | print ]
    CALABASAS, CA, May 11, 2009 -- Ixia (Nasdaq: XXIA) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement with Catapult Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: CATT) (“Catapult”), under which Ixia will acquire Catapult for $9.25 per share in cash.  The transaction is valued at approximately $105 million, or $63 million net…
  May 11, 2009
• Ixia and Force10 to Perform World's Largest 10 GE Switching Test [ more | print ]
    CALABASAS CA, May 6, 2009 – Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, along with Force10 Networks, will hold the world’s largest ever public demonstration of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) traffic switching. Ixia’s XM12 chassis and 280 IxYukon™ 10 GE test ports will be…
  May 06, 2009
• IXIA TRANSMITS 100 GBPS OF ETHERNET TRAFFIC THROUGH INDUSTRY-STANDARD CFP-COMPATIBLE 40/100 GBS OPTICAL MODULES [ more | print ]
    CALABASAS CA, May 4, 2009 – Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced that in an industry-first, its higher speed Ethernet (HSE) IEEE 802.3ba-compliant test equipment was used to successfully transmit and receive Ethernet traffic at 100 Gbps through a CFP Multi-Source…
  May 04, 2009
• IXIA ENHANCES SERVICE VERIFICATION SOLUTION WITH GIGABIT MONITORING FOR IP/MPLS NETWORKS [ more | print ]
    CALABASAS CA, May 4, 2009 – Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced the availability of its XR1000 integrated hardware appliance as part of its award-winning IxRave service verification solution. XR1000s are Gigabit Ethernet probes that deliver end-to-end active monitoring and analysis…
  May 04, 2009
• IXIA LAUNCHES FIRST TESTING SOLUTION FOR VIRTUALIZED DATA CENTERS [ more | print ]
      CALABASAS CA, April 29, 2009 – Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced its expansion into virtual network and virtualization testing. The IxVM product suite is the first solution of its kind that enables data center managers to assess virtual infrastructure performance…
  April 29, 2009
• Ixia Announces 2009 First Quarter Results [ more | print ]
  CALABASAS, CA— April 23, 2009-- Ixia (Nasdaq: XXIA) today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. Total revenues for the 2009 first quarter were $37.1 million compared to $41.7 million in the 2008 first quarter. On a GAAP basis, the Company recorded a net loss for…
  April 23, 2009
• Ixia to Report First Quarter Results on April 23, 2009 [ more | print ]
  CALABASAS, Calif. -- Ixia (Nasdaq: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced that it will report financial results for its first quarter 2009 on Thursday, April 23, 2009, after the market closes. Management will host a conference call for analysts and investors to discuss its…
  April 14, 2009
• IXIA CHANGES THE ECONOMICS OF SERVICE VERIFICATION WITH CENTRALIZED SOLUTION FOR SERVICE PROVIDERS [ more | print ]
    Calabasas, CA – (March 24, 2009) – Ixia (Nasdaq: XXIA) today announced the expansion of its award-winning IxRave IP Service Verification solution to include Carrier Ethernet and Mobile Backhaul. These capabilities extend IxRave’s VoIP, IPTV, MSO and Enterprise VPN services verification offerings. Service providers can now actively monitor, measure and…
  March 24, 2009
• Ixia Launches Industry-leading VoIP Testing with the Ability to Emulate up to One Million Concurrent Endpoints [ more | print ]
  Calabasas, California (March 4, 2009) Ixia, a leading supplier of IP test systems, today announced the next generation in residential and business VoIP testing. With its ultra-high performance, IxLoad™ Voice matches the capacity of modern media gateways with an unprecedented 1 million SIP- and RTP-based endpoints per chassis –…
  March 04, 2009
• Ixia to Present at the Wedbush Morgan 7th Annual Management Access Conference [ more | print ]
  CALABASAS, Calif. - March 3, 2009 - Ixia (Nasdaq:XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced participation in the following upcoming event with the financial community:   Wedbush Morgan 7th Annual Management Access Conference Location: Le Parker Meridien Hotel, New York Time: Thursday, March 12th at…
  March 03, 2009
• TESLA TO ISSUE FIRST DRAFT OF INDUSTRY-WIDE TEST AUTOMATION STANDARD [ more | print ]
    Santa Clara, Calif. – (February 19, 2009) – The TesLAcm  Alliance (Test Lab Automation) todayannounced that is has made significant strides toward publishing the first Test Automation industry standards. The initial proposal of the TesLA standard will be presented for reviewat the quarterly meeting scheduled on February 25, 2009…
  February 19, 2009
• Ixia Announces 2008 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results [ more | print ]
  CALABASAS, CA- February 5, 2009 -- Ixia (Nasdaq: XXIA) today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. Total revenues for the 2008 fourth quarter were $41.0 million compared to $46.4 million in the 2007 fourth quarter. For the 2008 full year, total revenues…
  February 05, 2009
• Ixia to Present at the Thomas Weisel Partners 2009 Technology and Telecom Conference [ more | print ]
  CALABASAS, Calif. - February 3, 2009 - Ixia (Nasdaq:XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced participation in the following upcoming event with the financial community: Thomas Weisel Partners 2009 Technology and Telecom Conference Location: The Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, California Time: Tuesday, February 10th at…
  February 03, 2009
• IXIA SHIPS WORLD’S FIRST 100 GE TEST SYSTEM [ more | print ]
  CALABASAS, Calif. — (Feb 3, 2009) — Ixia (Nasdaq: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced that it has delivered its first (DAS). Ixia is developing 40 and 100 GE test systemsas pre-standard tools to provide network equipment and communications chip manufacturers the capabilities that…
  February 03, 2009
• IXIA SELECTS PLEXUS AS ITS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTION PARTNER [ more | print ]
  Calabasas, Calif. and Neenah, Wis.- (January 30, 2009) — Ixia (Nasdaq: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP test systems, today announced that it has selected Plexus Corp. (Nasdaq: PLXS) as its strategic supply chain solutions partner. Plexus will manufacture Ixia’s test, measurement and service verification solutions for its global customer…
  January 30, 2009
• Ixia Recognized for Technology and Market Leadership in Four Esteemed Award Competitions [ more | print ]
  CALABASAS, Calif. - (January 20, 2009) - Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, was recently honored by four prestigious industry organizations for its leadership in communications test technology. Ixia was recognized by eWeek as one of its Top 10 Products of the Year, by…
  January 20, 2009
• Ixia Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter Results [ more | print ]
  CALABASAS, CA—January 6, 2009 -- Ixia (Nasdaq: XXIA) today reported certain preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2008. Total revenues for the fourth quarter of 2008 are expected to be in the range of $40.5 to $41.5 million, below the Company's previous guidance of $44.0 to…
  January 06, 2009