NEC and Juniper Networks Support Network Expansion for REANNZ

NEW ZEALAND, June 7, 2011 — Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) announced today the completion of a project with NEC and REANNZ (Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand Ltd) to extend the reach of KAREN (Kiwi Advanced Research and Education Network) to more points of presence across New Zealand, making it easier for more organizations to connect to the research, education and innovation community.

KAREN provides reliable, high speed, high capacity connectivity across New Zealand through 23 points of presence. As an Elite Juniper partner, NEC will provide fourteen Juniper Networks® MX80 3D Universal Edge Routers to support the growth of the network, which links KAREN members to over 200 million advanced network users worldwide.