Exhibit 31.1
Certification of Chief Executive Officer of Ixia pursuant to
Rule 13a-14(a) under the Exchange Act,
as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
I, Victor Alston, certify that:
| 1. | I have reviewed this Annual Report on Form 10-K/A of Ixia; and |
| 2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report. |
Date: April 30, 2013 | /s/ Victor Alston | |
Victor Alston President and Chief Executive Officer |
