Akorri BalancePoint Achieves VMware Ready(TM) Status

LITTLETON, MA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/30/10 -- Akorri, Inc., the leader in virtual infrastructure performance and capacity management for the dynamic data center, today announced that its BalancePoint® software has achieved VMware Ready™ Management Solution certification. This designation indicates that award-winning BalancePoint software has passed a detailed evaluation and testing process managed by VMware and is now listed on the VMware Partner Product Catalog. BalancePoint is the first cross-domain performance and capacity management solution to be certified.

Passing the extensive VMware-specified testing helps ensure that BalancePoint makes best use of VMware technology and is ready for deployment in customer environments.

"We are pleased that Akorri BalancePoint qualifies for the VMware Ready™ logo, signifying to customers that it has passed specific VMware testing and interoperability criteria and is ready to run in production environments," said Bernie Mills, senior director, alliance programs, VMware.

"Akorri's BalancePoint is the only VMware Ready™ analytics-based solution for server to storage performance analysis and capacity planning," said Jim Comstock, VP of Marketing. "Because BalancePoint qualifies for VMware Ready™ status and provides a significant return on investment, it provides our customers with even more confidence to leverage VMware to deploy more virtualized mission-critical applications and ultimately move to a private cloud deployment."

The VMware Ready program is a VMware co-branding program for qualified partner products and is a benefit of the VMware Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program. With more than 1,200 members worldwide, the VMware TAP program works with best-of-breed technology partners to provide them a comprehensive set of VMware technical and marketing services, support, tools and expertise to deliver enhanced value to joint customers.

Akorri BalancePoint can be found within the online VMware Partner Product Catalog at http://alliances.vmware.com/public_html/catalog/ViewProduct.php?Id=a045000000GMRVHAA5

About Akorri

Akorri develops cross-domain analytical software solutions that optimize performance and utilization in the dynamic data center. BalancePoint virtual infrastructure management software provides automated, infrastructure-wide visibility and analysis to help enterprises fix problems, optimize utilization and improve performance for both virtual and physical servers and storage. IT organizations use BalancePoint to reduce IT infrastructure total cost of ownership and ultimately enable a service oriented infrastructure. Follow Akorri at http://twitter.com/Akorri. 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.

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