SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE TO BE DELIVERED BY GUARANTORS

Exhibit 4.2

SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE

TO BE DELIVERED BY GUARANTORS

This SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this “Supplemental Indenture”), dated as of May 27, 2016, among Foundry Networks, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Ruckus Wireless, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and Ruckus Wireless International, Inc., a Delaware corporation (each, a “Guaranteeing Subsidiary” and collectively, the “Guaranteeing Subsidiaries”), each a Subsidiary of Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and Xxxxx Fargo Bank, National Association, a national banking association, as trustee (the “Trustee”).

W I T N E S S E T H:

WHEREAS, the Company has heretofore executed and delivered to the Trustee an indenture (the “Indenture”), dated as of January 14, 2015, providing for the issuance of the Company’s 1.375% Convertible Senior Notes due 2020 (the “Notes”);

WHEREAS, the Indenture provides that under certain circumstances the Guaranteeing Subsidiaries shall execute and deliver to the Trustee a supplemental indenture pursuant to which each Guaranteeing Subsidiary shall unconditionally guarantee all of the Company’s obligations under the Notes and the Indenture on the terms and conditions set forth herein and under the Indenture; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 10.01(c) of the Indenture, the Trustee is authorized to execute and deliver this Supplemental Indenture.

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties mutually covenant and agree for the equal and ratable benefit of the Holders as follows:

1. Capitalized Terms. Capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Indenture.

2. Guarantor. Each Guaranteeing Subsidiary hereby agrees to be a Guarantor under the Indenture and to be bound by the terms of the Indenture applicable to Guarantors, including, but not limited to, Article 13 thereof.

3. Governing Law. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE AND ANY CLAIM, CONTROVERSY OR DISPUTE ARISING UNDER OR RELATED TO THIS SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (WITHOUT REGARD TO THE CONFLICTS OF LAWS PROVISIONS THEREOF).

4. Execution in Counterparts. This Supplemental Indenture may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be an original, but such counterparts shall together constitute but one and the same instrument. The exchange of copies of this Supplemental Indenture and of signature pages by facsimile or PDF transmission shall constitute effective execution and delivery of this Supplemental Indenture as to the parties hereto and may be used in lieu of the original Supplemental Indenture for all purposes. Signatures of the parties hereto transmitted by facsimile or PDF shall be deemed to be their original signatures for all purposes.

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5. Headings. The titles and headings of the sections of this Supplemental Indenture have been inserted for convenience of reference only, are not to be considered a part hereof, and shall in no way modify or restrict any of the terms or provisions hereof.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Supplemental Indenture to be duly executed as of the date first written above.

FOUNDRY NETWORKS, LLC
By:		/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Name: Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Title:   Treasurer
RUCKUS WIRELESS, INC.
By:		/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Name: Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Title:   Vice President and Treasurer
RUCKUS WIRELESS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By:		/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Name: Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Title:   Vice President and Treasurer

XXXXX FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee
By:		/s/ Xxxxxxx Tu
		Name: Xxxxxxx Tu
		Title: Assistant Vice President