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vSMP Foundation(TM) Standalone Wins Network Products Guide Reader Trust Award for Best in Aggregation

     vSMP Foundation Standalone Selected a 2008 Best Products and
           Services Winner In "Best in Aggregation" Category
CUPERTINO, Calif.--(Business Wire)--
ScaleMP, a leading provider of virtualization solutions for
high-end computing, today announced that Network Products Guide, a
Silicon Valley Communications publication and a world-leading
publication on technologies and solutions, has named vSMP
Foundation(TM) Standalone a winner of its 2008 Best Products and
Services Award in the "Best in Aggregation" category. This respected
annual award honors products and services that represent the rapidly
changing needs and interests of the end-users of technology worldwide.
As part of the tech-industry's leading global awards program, this
year's Best Products and Services were nominated from all over the
world.

   The vSMP Foundation Standalone software aggregates multiple
off-the-shelf x86 systems into a single virtual shared memory system,
reducing overall system management complexity while providing maximum
processing and memory capabilities. Solutions based on the vSMP
Foundation aggregation platform are ideal for compute-intensive and
memory-intensive applications in the High Performance Computing (HPC)
market, providing up to 70 percent price/performance advantage
compared to traditional SMP systems. They also offer significant
advantages over cluster deployments by reducing operational costs
associated with multiple operating systems, cluster interconnect
issues, cluster file systems, and complex I/O architectures.

   "Increased end-user awareness and ongoing advances in technology
are helping shape better products and services," says Rake Narang,
editor-in-chief, Network Products Guide. "vSMP Foundation Standalone
from ScaleMP is significantly improving utilization through a
centralized architecture, which simplifies management while increasing
processing and memory."

   "These awards go to the best technology products every year, and
we are honored that ScaleMP's software solution has gained the Network
Products Guide reader trust," said Shai Fultheim, founder and CEO of
ScaleMP. "We are committed to meeting our customer needs by providing
them with leading-edge products based on our latest aggregation
technology, bringing simplicity and impressive cost reductions to
their most complex environments."

   About Network Products Guide Awards

   Network Products Guide, published from the heart of Silicon
Valley, is a leading provider of products, technologies and vendor
related research and analysis. You will discover a wealth of
information and tools in this guide including the best products and
services, roadmaps, industry directions, technology advancements and
independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most
pertinent technology decisions impacting business and personal goals.
The guide follows conscientious research methodologies developed and
enhanced by industry experts. To learn more, visit
www.networkproductsguide.com.

   About ScaleMP

   ScaleMP is the leader in virtualization for high-end computing,
providing maximum performance and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
The innovative Versatile SMP(TM) (vSMP) architecture aggregates
multiple x86 systems into a single virtual x86 system, delivering an
industry-standard, high-end symmetric multiprocessor (SMP) computer.
Using software to replace custom hardware and components, ScaleMP
offers a new, revolutionary computing paradigm. The company is backed
by Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, TL Ventures, and ABS
Ventures. For more information, please call (408) 342-0330 or visit
www.scalemp.com.

   vSMP Foundation is a trademark or registered trademark of ScaleMP.
All other brands or products are trademarks or registered trademarks
of their respective holders and should be treated as such.

ClassyTech Public Relations
Georgiana Comsa, 408-435-1500
georgiana@classytech.com

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