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NetApp Ushers In New Era, Delivers Cloud Infrastructure For The Enterprise: Page 3 of 4

"More and more enterprises are moving to a virtualized infrastructure in order to take advantage of both the business and IT benefits that it affords, such as increased flexibility, faster responsiveness, and lower costs," said Manish Goel, executive vice president of Product Operations for NetApp. "The NetApp Data ONTAP storage platform, thanks to its unique and industry-leading capabilities, has been helping enterprise customers realize their infrastructure goals for several years. However, today's announcement of Data ONTAP 8 builds on this foundation by offering customers the storage solutions and technologies needed for tomorrow's IT-as-a-Service environments."

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Pricing and Availability
All customer pricing for products described in this release is available from NetApp sales or reseller partners. NetApp Data ONTAP 8, the NetApp Performance Acceleration Module II, and the NetApp DS4243 disk shelf are scheduled to be available in September 2009. NetApp Data Motion is scheduled to be available in early 2010.
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Forward-Looking Statement
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NetApp cautions readers that the forward-looking statements contained herein are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the results anticipated by such statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include the adverse global economic and market conditions, risks associated with the anticipated growth in network storage and content delivery markets, NetApp's ability to deliver new product architectures and enterprise service offerings, and other important factors as described in NetApp's reports and documents filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. NetApp disclaims any obligation to update and revise the forward-looking statements contained in these materials based on new information or otherwise.