Xtera to Participate in Two Upcoming Investor Conferences

DALLAS, Dec. 10, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xtera Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:XCOM), a provider of high-capacity optical transport solutions,today announced that the company will participate in two upcoming investor conferences:

• The Cowen and Company Networking and Cybersercurity Summit on Dec. 16, 2015 in New York (no webcast for this event); and
• The 18th Annual Needham Growth Conference on Jan. 13, 2016 in New York (webcast information available on the Investor Relations section of Xtera's website at http://ir.xtera.com.)

About Xtera Communications, Inc.

Xtera Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:XCOM) is a leading provider of high-capacity, cost-effective optical transport solutions, supporting the high growth in global demand for bandwidth. Xtera sells solutions to telecommunications service providers, content service providers, enterprises and government entities worldwide. Xtera's proprietary Wise Raman^TM optical amplification technology leads to capacity and reach performance advantages over competitive products. Xtera's solutions enable cost-effective capacity to meet customers' bandwidth requirements of today and to support their increasing bandwidth demand fueled by the development of data centers and related cloud-based services.

For more information, visit www.xtera.com, contact [email protected] or connect via LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.

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         David H. Allen
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