ADVISORY/ DataCore Software VP Presenting at eCIT Conference; H. Chin to Lead Storage Virtualization Panel Discussion

Business Wire, Feb 5, 2001

Business/Technology Editors

ADVISORY...for Wed. (Feb. 7)

ECommerce Infrastructure Technology

Conference & Trade Show

Booth #36

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 5, 2001

Howey Chin, vice president of SAN market development at DataCore Software, the leading provider of storage virtualization and networking software, will lead a session at the 6th Annual eCommerce Infrastructure Technology Conference and Trade Show (eCIT).

The conference runs Feb. 5 - 8, 2001 at the Monterey Convention Center in Monterey, Calif. eCIT is considered one of the leading industry conferences for advanced networking, server and storage technologies.

Chin will host a panel discussion to explore different ways of leveraging virtualization for direct business benefits. Panelists include Robert Woolery of DataDirect Networks, Inc., Robin Purohit of Veritas Software, Abbott Schindler of Compaq Computer Corp. and Joan Wrabetz of Tricord Systems.

Chin brings more than 18 years of experience in storage, SAN and advanced networking. A founding member of the SAN revolution, he was one of the first involved in the development of Fibre Channel standards.

WHO: Howey Chin, DataCore's VP of SAN market development WHAT: Panel
discussion: Storage Virtualization WHEN: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. PT, Wednesday, Feb.
7th WHERE: eCIT Conference and Trade Show, Monterey Convention Center,
Monterey, Calif. (www.sresearch.com)

About the Company

DataCore Software(TM) Corporation is an innovator in storage networking software. The company's SANsymphony(TM) storage virtualization software converts `islands' of disparate storage into networked storage pools, enabling the easy allocation of storage capacity on an as-needed basis, using a simple `drag-and-drop' interface. Now administrators can move these `virtual' volumes among different servers - regardless of the underlying operating system. DataCore distributes its software product through channel and OEM partners worldwide. Founded in 1998 by some of the industry's most respected storage technologists, DataCore is headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., with subsidiaries and branch offices worldwide. For more information, call (877) 780-5111 or visit www.datacore.com

DataCore Software and SANsymphony are trademarks of DataCore Software Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.