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QLOGIC FIBRE CHANNEL QUALIFIED WITH RED HAT LINUX 53.


QLogic Corp. (Nasdaq:QLGC), Aliso Viejo, Calif., a leading supplier of high performance network infrastructure solutions, has announced qualification of its 8/4/2 Gb Fibre Channel, 1GbE iSCSI and 10GbEE converged network adapters with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3. QLogic Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) converged network adapter technology is included in the latest distribution of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3. FCoE allows customers to leverage native virtualization, clustering and security capabilities in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3, while reducing hardware port requirements.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 includes support for larger x86-64 systems and cluster-wide mirroring (RAID-1) which dramatically improves the availability of shared storage environments, and will be valued by customers who are deploying virtualized environments and using live migration.

"QLogic has collaborated with Red Hat and the Linux community to ensure that our adapters are optimized to take advantage of the latest virtualization and security features," said Amit Vashi, vice president of marketing, QLogic Host Solutions Group. "QLogic customers can now leverage products capable of supporting multiple technologies to confidently deploy their storage and data networks with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3."

For additional details about Red Hat Enterprise Linux, visit www.redhat.com/rhel.

QLogic: The Adapter of Choice in the Enterprise

QLogic market share leadership is driven by IT professionals in Global 2000 corporate data centers that are deploying QLogic host connectivity solutions. Fibre Channel, iSCSI and FCoE adapters from QLogic offer a suite of technology advancements that help storage administrators in large enterprises ensure complete business continuity, maintain application performance and cost-effectively scale their networks.

About QLogic

QLogic (Nasdaq:QLGC) is a global leader and technology innovator in high performance networking, including adapters, switches and ASICs. Leading OEMs and channel partners worldwide rely on QLogic products for their data, storage and server networking solutions. QLogic is a NASDAQ Global Select company and is included in the S&P 500.

For more information, visit http://www.qlogic.com or call 949/389-6865.

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