Brocade Corporate Controller, Charles Read, to present at the Needham Growth Stock Conference

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brocade(R) (Nasdaq:BRCD) Corporate Controller, Charles Read, will present at the Needham Growth Stock Conference on Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 8:00 AM Eastern Time. The presentation will webcast live at http://www.brcd.com and be available for approximately twelve months.

Date: Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Conference: Needham Growth Stock Conference

Presentation: 8:00 – 8:30 AM Eastern Time

Location: The New York Palace Hotel

Webcast: http://www.brcd.com

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Brocade (Nasdaq:BRCD) develops the highest-performance, most cost-effective, and most reliable networking solutions that enable today's complex, data-intensive organizations to optimize information connectivity and maximize the business value of their data. For more information, visit www.brocade.com.

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