Internap CEO Greg Peters to Speak at Needham Growth Conference; Presentation Will Cover Internap's Unique WAN Optimization Solutions

Business Wire, Jan 10, 2005

ATLANTA -- Internap(R) Network Services Corporation (AMEX: IIP), the leading provider of performance-based routing technology over the Internet, announced today that Gregory A. Peters, president and chief executive officer of Internap, will speak at the upcoming seventh annual Needham Growth Conference presented by Needham & Company, Inc. on Jan. 10-14 at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City.

Peters will be among an estimated 1,500 participants from 400 companies who have been invited to attend the event. He is scheduled to speak to the conference on Jan. 14 at 11 a.m. The conference is open only to Needham & Company clients. Webcasting services will be offered by the Wall Street Transcript at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/needham10/iip/.> Peters will speak on Internap's unique WAN optimization solutions, which leverage both technology and proactive technical support to enable companies' migration of business-critical applications to the Internet. These advanced customer solutions include Internap's Flow Control Platform (FCP); Flow Control Xcelerator; and network-based IP connectivity solutions and advanced services, all supported by industry-leading Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

About Needham & Company, Inc.

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About Internap

Internap is the market leader of intelligent route-control solutions that bring reliability, performance and security to the Internet. The company's patented and patent-pending technology address the inherent weaknesses of the Internet, enabling enterprises to take full advantage of the benefits of deploying business-critical applications such as e-commerce, Voice over IP (VoIP), video-conferencing, and streaming audio/video across the Internet. Through a portfolio of high-performance IP solutions, customers can bypass congestion points, overcome routing inefficiencies and optimize performance of their applications. Internap solutions are backed by an industry-leading performance guarantee that covers the entire Internet as opposed to just one network. These offerings include: network- and premise-based route optimization solutions, colocation, VPN, content distribution, managed security and managed storage services.

Internap currently serves more than 1,800 customers including Fortune 1000 and mid-tier enterprises in the financial services, government; travel/hospitality, manufacturing, media/entertainment, technology and retail industries. The company provides services throughout the United States, United Kingdom and Japan. For more information, please visit the company website at www.internap.com.

Internap and P-NAP are registered trademarks and Flow Control Platform is a trademark of Internap. All other trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners.