CoreXchange(SM) and Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR) today announced that CoreXchange has upgraded its core network infrastructure with Juniper Networks MX-series Ethernet Services Routers. This significant infrastructure expansion will allow CoreXchange to deliver the scale, reliability, and performance in line with the escalating demand of the enterprise and service provider customers utilizing its advanced network offerings.

"CoreXchange is committed to providing the most state-of-the-art equipment, software and service options to our customers," said Mike Walti, CoreXchange founder. "Customers are increasingly making 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet their platform of choice and the Juniper MX960 allows us to efficiently meet their network demands through our multi-homed network. The MX960s will allow CoreXchange to leapfrog many of our competitors and bring true Carrier Ethernet capacity and performance to our customers."

CoreXchange now offers its customers the latest generation core routing and switching infrastructure and has established itself as a leading provider of "network-centric" services. The MX-series platforms enable the delivery of VPNs, advanced QoS control, point-to-point connectivity, high-speed internet access, and video streaming offerings. Customers on the CoreXchange network will realize significant performance improvements, along with quick and simplified order of multi-homed network connectivity through the CoreXchange Pricing Configurator tool, accessible at http://configurator.corexchange.com.

"CoreXchange required a highly efficient, scalable and cost-effective network infrastructure to support the escalating demands of its high-performance business and service provider customers," said Manoj Leelanivas, vice president, Edge and Aggregation Business Unit, Juniper Networks. "Our MX-series Ethernet Services Routers provide CoreXchange with a service-enabling network infrastructure that will enable them to quickly deploy innovative, high-quality services, at scale."

The Juniper Networks MX-series portfolio of Ethernet Services Routers delivers increased network performance, scalability and reliability in a broad range of power- and space-efficient platforms -- including the MX240, MX480 and MX960 -- which allow CoreXchange to pass along the efficiency and performance benefits directly to their customers. The MX-series leverages the single-source JUNOS(R) software, enabling CoreXchange to simplify network deployment and management. CoreXchange's expert technicians are now able to support and control routing protocols for the most efficient routing of internet traffic, enable unique network settings for each customer's requirements, and scale to large numbers of network interfaces and routes for the highest availability and network traffic capacity.

About Juniper Networks

Juniper Networks, Inc. is the leader in high-performance networking. Juniper offers a high-performance network infrastructure that creates a responsive and trusted environment for accelerating the deployment of services and applications over a single network. This fuels high-performance businesses. Additional information can be found at www.juniper.net.

About CoreXchange, Inc.

CoreXchange is the IT industry's first network access exchange provider, delivering multi-homed connectivity and network-layer managed services. CoreXchange recently introduced its proprietary Pricing Configurator, the industry's first bandwidth services configuration tool that allows enterprise users and resellers to control the performance and cost of their Internet connection. The Configurator provides users with the ability to instantly configure and generate pricing for a multi-homed mesh of Tier-1 backbone carriers via a simple web interface. CoreXchange comprehensive solutions also include disaster recovery, business continuance centers, co-location and related managed services. Connectivity services are available in CoreXchange's enterprise-class data center or at a customer's remote location, via local loop, metro Ethernet transport. Headquartered in the nationally-recognized Infomart carrier center, CoreXchange is led by a highly experienced team of networking services technologists and executives. To learn more about CoreXchange, visit the website at www.corexchange.com.

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