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SteelEye® Appoints Summation Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. As Distributor, Consulting Services, and Technical Support Partner in India and Pakistan

Recognized Expertise In Systems, Clustering and Infrastructure Management Will Provide Strong Foundation For Rapid Growth Of SteelEye LifeKeeper® Solutions Throughout India and Pakistan

Membership in SteelEye Service Partner Network Will Provide Customers Highest Levels Of Certified Technical Support Through Local Access To A Worldwide Knowledge Base Of Expertise

Mountain View, California - March 23, 2004 - SteelEye Technology® Inc., a leading provider of proven enterprise IT reliability solutions for business continuity and disaster recovery, today announced the appointment of Summation Enterprises Pte Ltd. as a distributor, technical support partner and provider of consulting services for India and Pakistan.

The market for business continuity and disaster recovery solutions on Linux® and Windows® platforms is increasing rapidly as organizations recognize the value of deploying business systems on commodity, industry-standard Intel servers, while at the same time responding to the growing demand to ensure fault and disaster resilience.

Summation Enterprises will play a key role in promoting SteelEye LifeKeeper solutions throughout India and Pakistan. At the same time, Summation Enterprises will enable SteelEye to establish a local technical support presence, trained and certified in SteelEye LifeKeeper solutions. These technical experts will provide Level One and Level Two support to the growing customer base and network of distributors and resellers in India and Pakistan.

"The ability of LifeKeeper to support both Linux and Windows platforms provides customers with complete protection of all applications and databases operating on Intel servers," said Amal D'Silva, Director, Business Development, Summation Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. "SteelEye LifeKeeper reliability solutions for business continuity are proven worldwide, and are a timely, complementary and welcome addition to Summation Enterprise's portfolio of product and service offerings."

"Fundamental to ensuring the satisfaction of our customers, and therefore our success in India and Pakistan, is the availability of certified expertise in SteelEye solutions," said Ray Tong, Vice President of Sales - Asia Pacific, for SteelEye Technology. "Summation Enterprises has an outstanding reputation for providing high quality services to customers, and we are delighted to partner with them in what is a strategic growth market for SteelEye."

About Summation Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.

Summation Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. is a leading system integrator with a focus on clustering solutions and IT infrastructure management, and is based in Mumbai with a branch in Pune. The firm provides services on a wide range of platforms and has been working with Linux since 1996. Summation Enterprises works with leading global vendors in their market offerings. For more information, please visit: www.summnet.com.

About SteelEye Technology, Inc.

SteelEye is a leading provider of enterprise IT reliability solutions for business continuity and disaster recovery. The SteelEye LifeKeeper family of application-centric data protection, high availability clustering and disaster recovery solutions are easy to deploy and operate, and enable enterprises of all sizes to ensure continuous availability of business-critical applications, servers and data.

SteelEye LifeKeeper offers enterprise-grade reliability while simplifying implementation with certified support for a wide range of applications, servers and storage options within Windows and Linux environments. In addition, SteelEye provides a full range of high availability consulting and professional services to assist organizations with the assessment, design and implementation of solutions for ensuring high availability within their environments.

SteelEye products and services are available worldwide, and may be purchased directly from SteelEye, or through our international network of reseller and systems integration partners.

SteelEye is headquartered in Mountain View, California. For more information, please visit www.steeleye.com.

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