Sonus Networks to Present at Credit Suisse 2011 Annual Technology Conference

Sonus Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: SONS), a market leader in next-generation IP-based network solutions,today announced that Raymond P. Dolan, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, and Moe Castonguay, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, are scheduled to speak at the Credit Suisse 2011 Annual Technology Conference in Scottsdale, AZ on Thursday, December 1, 2011. The fireside chat will be webcast live beginning at approximately 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Mountain Time). Interested parties can access the webcast live on Sonus Networks website at http://investors.sonusnet.com/events.cfm . The discussion will be available for replay for a minimum of 60 days.

About Sonus Networks

Sonus Networks, Inc. is a leader in IP networking with proven expertise in delivering secure, reliable and scalable next generation infrastructure and subscriber solutions. With customers in over 50 countries across the globe and over a decade of experience in transforming networks to IP, Sonus has enabled service providers and enterprises to capture and retain users and generate significant ROI. Sonus products include media and signaling gateways, policy & routing servers, session border controllers and subscriber feature servers. Sonus products are supported by a global services team with experience in design, deployment and maintenance of some of the world's largest and most complex IP networks. For more information, visit http://www.sonusnet.com and the Sonus in Session blog.

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