Akorri Named to CIO’s “10 Virtualization Vendors to Watch in 2008”

Littleton, MA, December 10, 2007–  Akorri, Inc., the leader in cross-domain performance management for the virtualized data center, was included in the “10 Virtualization Vendors to Watch in 2008” article on CIO.com.

“Akorri’s BalancePoint suite can help solve one of the toughest questions IT teams have around virtualization: How far can I push this physical server by adding on more VMs without affecting application service levels?” writes Laurianne McLaughlin, Technology Editor for CIO. “BalancePoint's analysis tools can see across server, storage and software issues to help you plan and manage workload balancing issues.”

“This recognition caps off an exciting first year for Akorri’s BalancePoint. We are thrilled that the industry has recognized Akorri’s BalancePoint as a leader in cross-domain performance management,” said Tom Joyce, President and CEO at Akorri. “We see enormous opportunities to help companies fully leverage their virtualized environments.”

Launched in January 2007, BalancePoint, Akorri’s flagship software product, helps customers manage performance and utilization in today’s virtualized data center. BalancePoint helps deliver better performance and efficiency for virtual infrastructure such as VMware ESX and also physical data center resources such as servers and storage systems. BalancePoint’s advanced analytics technology enables IT organizations to quickly solve performance problems, optimize application performance, improve infrastructure utilization and accurately plan for growth and change.

About Akorri

Akorri cross-domain performance management software provides automated visibility and analysis across IT silos to help enterprises manage, optimize and plan performance and resource utilization across the virtualized data center. Akorri BalancePoint software provides visibility into the root cause of performance issues through deep drill down into server and storage resources, and the ability to understand both server and storage virtualization. BalancePoint enables IT organizations to optimize performance and capacity to meet service level objectives at the lowest possible cost. For more information, visit  www.akorri.com .

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