Akorri Partners With International Computerware Inc. (ICI), VMware Premier and EMC Signature Partner

LITTLETON, MA, Aug 05 (MARKET WIRE) --
Akorri, Inc., the leader in cross-domain performance management for the
virtualized data center, today announced that International Computerware
Inc. (ICI) has become a premier partner within the Akorri Optimize Partner
Program. Based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, ICI is a top value added
reseller providing virtualization and storage solutions for the New
England and New York areas. ICI's recent achievements include 2008 VMware
Market Maker of the Year for The Americas, 2007 EMC Mid-Market Partner of
the Year North America, and 2008 EMC ASN Service Excellence Award for The
Americas. Under the agreement, ICI will resell Akorri BalancePoint
virtualization performance management software to help its enterprise
customers manage, optimize and plan performance and resource utilization
across the virtualized data center.

"As our customers have ramped up their virtualized environments, we see
the need for a management solution that looks across the entire data
center infrastructure to resolve performance bottlenecks and optimize
utilization. Akorri's BalancePoint was the only product on the market we
found to have this capability," said Jamie Shepard, Executive Vice
President of Technology Solutions for ICI. "We look forward to offering
BalancePoint to customers that need to get the most from their
virtualized data centers."

"We are delighted to have prominent New England reseller ICI as a premier
player within our partner program," said Tom Joyce, CEO of Akorri. "ICI's
expertise in the storage mid-market and VMware space makes them an ideal
partner. We are confident that their approach to integrating BalancePoint
with their virtualized solutions will provide rapid time-to-value for
their customers."

About Akorri's BalancePoint

BalancePoint, available on a VMware certified virtual appliance or
pre-loaded rack-mount appliance, is a true breakthrough in cross-domain
virtualized data center management, managing virtual and physical server
and storage infrastructure in one view and helping companies make sure
that data center server and storage systems deliver the best application
performance possible. BalancePoint is a new class of agent-less management
software, using advanced analytics so IT managers and business managers
can understand how well data center resources are performing, optimize
server and storage resource utilization, and reduce IT infrastructure
costs by using servers and storage more efficiently and manage the
environment with fewer people. BalancePoint supports a wide-range of
applications, servers and storage systems.

About International Computerware Inc. (ICI)

ICI, based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, is a Global Information
Technology Professional Services, Business Process Consulting, Data
Management, Solutions Deployment and Support firm. Founded in 1981, ICI's
focus is on I.T. Solutions with a diverse product and services portfolio
spanning key areas including Enterprise and Commercial level Storage
(SAN/NAS/IP SAN) Architecture, design, implementation & Management,
Backup, Recovery/Restart and Archive design and implementation, Complete
Virtualization design & implementation, Server, File System, Exchange and
database Assessment Services, Network Infrastructure design,
optimization/acceleration & support, COGNOS/ORACLE/SQLSERVER/SYBASE
Database Modeling, Design, Performance, Optimization & Development, SAP
design and integration, Security Services for key management &
authentication, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Services and
Managed Services. For more information go to http://www.iciamerica.com/.

About Akorri

Akorri cross-domain performance management software with advanced
analytics provides automated visibility and analysis across IT silos to
help enterprises fix problems, optimize utilization, and improve
performance in the virtualized data center. Certified by VMware, Akorri
BalancePoint virtual appliance provides visibility into the root cause of
performance issues through deep drill down into server and storage
resources, and the ability to understand both server and storage
virtualization. BalancePoint enables IT organizations to optimize
performance and capacity to meet service level objectives at the lowest
possible cost. For more information, visit www.akorri.com.

Akorri, BalancePoint, Cross-Domain Analysis and the Akorri logo are
trademarks of Akorri, Inc. All other trademarks used or mentioned herein
belong to their respective owners.

Lisa Allocca
Red Javelin Communications, Inc.
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