ADVISORY/Steve Dines, CEO of Azanda Network Devices, to Present Company at Semiconductor Venture Fair III in Silicon Valley; Tuesday, May 11, 2004.

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

ADVISORY...for Tuesday (May 11)

Semiconductor Venture Fair III

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Azanda Network Devices

Who:    Steve Dines, president and CEO of Azanda Network Devices

When:   Tuesday, May 11th; at 9:30 a.m. and at 5:00 p.m.

Where:  Semiconductor Venture Fair III
        The Wyndham Hotel
        1350 North First Street
        San Jose, Calif. 95112

What:   The Semiconductor Venture Fair is where the most promising
        semiconductor-related technology and service companies present
        their visions and business plans before a national audience of
        venture capitalists and strategic investors.

        Mr. Dines will provide an overview of the business plan and
        prospects of Azanda Network Devices. Azanda is an innovator in
        the development of integrated traffic management products for
        access, core and edge networks. Azanda's high-performance
        silicon products help OEMs leverage existing systems
        investments and accelerate their time to market. Azanda's
        investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, China Development
        Industrial Bank, Commonwealth Capital Ventures, Dresdner
        Kleinwort Capital, Goldman Sachs, Highland Capital Partners,
        Newbury Ventures and Parker Price Venture Capital. Additional
        information on Azanda can be found at http://www.azanda.com,
        or by contacting company headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif., at
        408-720-3100.

        Mr. Dines has spent over 25 years in the semiconductor
        industry. Prior to joining Azanda in 2001, Mr. Dines was
        president and CEO of Excess Bandwidth Corporation, and managed
        the company's 2000 acquisition by Virata Corporation. He also
        spent eight years at Cirrus Logic, where he managed the mass
        storage business unit. Earlier in his career, Mr. Dines held a
        variety of product planning and strategic marketing roles with
        AMD in both the US and Europe.

For further information, see http://www.semiconductorventurefair.com/semivf04_home.html.