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agámi Systems Bolsters Executive Team with Seasoned Industry Sales Leader

Michael McGuire, formerly of Sun Microsystems and StorageTek, appointed VP of Worldwide Sales

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — October 31, 2007 — agámi Systems, an industry leader in delivering enterprise-class unified network storage systems with live file system replication, breakthrough operational performance and TCO, today announced it has added an experienced industry sales leader for its sales organization with the appointment of Michael McGuire as Vice President of Worldwide Sales.

“We are extremely pleased to have Michael McGuire joining our organization to lead our sales efforts. His expansive knowledge and experience of the many facets of a sales team are a great addition to agámi,” said David Stiles, CEO of agámi Systems, Inc. “As we complete the last quarter of the year, Michael will play a key leadership role in driving our sales strategy as well as in the development and deployment of new initiatives we have planned for 2008 and beyond.”

“agámi is extremely well positioned to take on the enormous opportunity in the storage market, driven by the wave of digital content growth and high-cost of maintaining legacy storage systems," said McGuire, "agámi will be the leader in transforming the enterprise storage market. I am thrilled to step into this leadership role and apply my experience in building and scaling successful sales teams and channel partnerships."

McGuire brings over eighteen years of sales, as well as executive management, background to agámi. McGuire spent the last two years at Sun Microsystems as Vice President of Americas Storage sales and previously held the position of Vice President of U.S. Storage sales. While at Sun, he was responsible for the planning and execution of all sales revenue for storage products in the U.S., Canada, and Latin American region. Prior to Sun, McGuire held the position of Vice President, General Manager of U.S. and Canada sales and services at StorageTek. In this role, he was fully responsible for sales, services and P&L for the US/Canada operations. McGuire also managed a team that included all sales, services, marketing, HR, channel, business development, systems engineering and finance. McGuire was responsible for merging the U.S. StorageTek and Sun Storage sales teams during the acquisition in 2005.

McGuire holds an HBA and a Hon BA from the University of Western Ontario.

About agámi Systems, Inc.
agámi Systems is the leading provider of enterprise network storage systems with integrated live file system replication. The agámi Information Server delivers breakthrough performance and unprecedented cost savings for geographically distributed business-critical applications. By unlocking the bottlenecks of NAS performance, agámi Information Servers enable fast, efficient storage for large-scale file and database applications. agámi Systems solutions integrate seamlessly into customers' existing infrastructure and applications and are compatible with the leading enterprise storage management software products. Only agámi Information Servers deliver the most cost-effective way for enterprises to safely share and protect information from remote locations. To find out more about agámi Systems, visit www.agami.com.

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