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Description of Business (Notes)	12 Months Ended
Description of Business (Notes)	Jun. 30, 2012
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Description of Business	Description of Business Extreme Networks, Inc. (“Extreme Networks” or “the Company”) is a leading provider of network infrastructure equipment and markets its products primarily to business, governmental, health care, service provider, and educational customers with a focus on large corporate enterprises and metropolitan service providers on a global basis. The Company conducts its sales and marketing activities on a worldwide basis through distributors, resellers and the Company’s field sales organization. Extreme Networks was incorporated in California in 1996 and reincorporated in Delaware in 1999.