Revivio Delivers Enterprise Class Continuous Data Protection to SAS; Revivio CPS 1200 to Protect Critical Business Applications and Information from Data Loss, Corruption and Disaster

Business Wire, Nov 29, 2005

LEXINGTON, Mass. -- Revivio(R), Inc., a leading provider of enterprise continuous data protection (CDP) technology, today announced that SAS, the market leader in business intelligence software solutions, has chosen Revivio's Continuous Protection System (CPS) to help protect its business critical information and applications. The Revivio Continuous Protection System (CPS 1200) will allow SAS IT personnel to instantly recover data from any point in time, and restore applications in a matter on minutes, in the event of a data loss, corruption or disaster.

"As a technology company, we appreciate the value of innovation," said Buster Castelloe, manager of Open Systems Infrastructure Technology, at SAS. "We quickly realized that CDP could provide a higher level of data protection, and vastly simplify recovery processes. After extensive testing, we are now convinced this technology will be an important new tool in our data protection arsenal."

"We are excited to be working with SAS to add the benefits of CDP to their already sophisticated data protection architecture," said Kirby Wadsworth, senior vice president of marketing and business development for Revivio.

"CDP is truly entering the mainstream - with the list of customers realizing real business benefits, and true competitive advantage from CDP solutions growing daily - and it's not surprising. CDP offers the first real innovation in data protection technology in recent memory. It promises an answer to the dilemma that has faced IT for decades - how to efficiently protect data from virtually all types of destruction and loss, both physical and logical, without significant downtime and exorbitant cost," said Brad O'Neill, senior analyst and consultant, Taneja Group Inc.

About SAS

SAS is the market leader in providing a new generation of business intelligence software and services that create true enterprise intelligence. SAS solutions are used at more than 40,000 sites - including 96 of the top 100 companies on the FORTUNE Global 500(R) - to develop more profitable relationships with customers and suppliers; to enable better, more accurate and informed decisions; and to drive organizations forward. SAS is the only vendor that completely integrates leading data warehousing, analytics and traditional BI applications to create intelligence from massive amounts of data. For nearly three decades, SAS has been giving customers around the world The Power to Know (R).

About Revivio

Revivio, Inc. is the leader in continuous data protection (CDP) solutions for the enterprise and a founding member of the Storage Networking Industry Association's (SNIA) CDP Special Interest Group. Revivio's Continuous Protection System is a groundbreaking approach to data protection and recovery that allows companies to eliminate backup windows, as well as to restore data instantly, exactly as it existed at any event or point in time, and to recover business applications in just minutes in the event of a data loss, corruption, or disaster. By adding time as a dimension of data storage, Revivio's Continuous Protection System allows customers to minimize business risk, reduce costs, and improve business continuity. For additional information, please call 781-301-0200, email info@revivio.com or visit the company's website at www.revivio.com.

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