BakBone Named Product of the Year Finalist by Storage Magazine

BakBone Software (Pink Sheets:BKBO), the leading provider of heterogeneous integrated data protection solutions, has been selected as a finalist for the annual Storage Products of the Year awards for 2007 in the Backup and Disaster Recovery Software and Services category for NetVault : Backup 8.0 with NetVault: TrueCDP .

“Being recognized as a finalist in Storage magazine’s Product of the Year awards is not only a huge honor, but it is an indication that BakBone is meeting the high criteria we set for ourselves,” said Jim Johnson, chief executive officer at BakBone. “We are devoted to our user community and providing them with robust solutions to meet their data recovery and storage needs. This nomination reflects the importance we place on our products and the continual benefits we strive to bring to users.”

BakBone delivers complexity-reducing data protection technologies, including award-winning Linux solutions; proven Solaris products; and application-focused Windows offerings that reliably protect Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL, MySQL and other business critical applications. These data protection solutions include backup, disaster recovery, replication and storage monitoring and reporting software.

Storage magazine and SearchStorage.com editors and other storage industry experts judged entries based on innovation, performance, ease of integration into environment, ease of use and manageability, functionality and value. The winners of “Storage Products of the Year” awards will be announced on February 5, 2008.

About BakBone Software, Inc.

BakBone is committed to making data protection a simple, straightforward process while delivering its Integrated Data Protection (IDP) strategy through an award-winning product suite. This suite provides unprecedented capabilities not only to protect critical data – but more importantly, to ensure the availability of that data as well. BakBone’s products offer a single point of control for managing resources across all platforms, providing improved operational efficiency, reduced system downtime, improved availability and enhanced security to support the business growth of enterprise environments. Thousands of users worldwide leverage BakBone’s IDP approach to simplify the management of multi-platform environments with a portfolio of backup, disaster recovery, replication and storage reporting solutions for Linux, Windows, Unix and Mac OS environments. These scalable data protection solutions address the demands of Global 5000 organizations and are distributed through a worldwide network of select OEM partners, strategic partners, resellers and solution providers. BakBone is headquartered in San Diego, Calif. For more information about BakBone, visit www.bakbone.com or email info@bakbone.com.