Nexsan Wins "Storries" for "Best Disk-Based Product of the Year" and "DR & Backup Solution of the Year"

Thousand Oaks, Calif., June 17, 2009 -- Nexsan, a leading provider of energy-efficient, long-term disk storage, today announced that it has been awarded two 2009 Storage Industry Awards for the sixth year in a row. Presented on June 11, 2009 at The Tower, St Katharine’s in London, the "Storries" won by Nexsan included the "Best Disk-Based Product of the Year" for Nexsan’s SASBeast and "DR & Backup Solution of the Year" in combination with NCE Computer Group and BakBone.

"It is an honor to be named a Storries winner for the sixth year in a row," said Bob Woolery, senior vice president, marketing at Nexsan. "Nexsan continues to deliver ultra-reliable, disk-based storage technologies optimized for density, energy efficiency and simplicity. It’s a testament to our ongoing success to be named a repeated winner by the readers of Storage Magazine."

Winners of the sixth-annual "Storries" were determined via online voting from readers of Storage Magazine, the UK's number one IT storage magazine.

Nexsan SASBeast provides customers with an extremely flexible, energy-efficient and affordable storage system. It features up to 42 disks in just 4U, with up to 18.9TB of SAS capacity. At the heart of SASBeast is the proven Nexsan architecture that is now used throughout the growing Nexsan product family and is deployed in more than 21,000 systems in over 60 countries around the world. SASBeast also accommodates both SAS and SATA disks in a single chassis and provides simultaneous Fibre Channel and iSCSI connectivity and operating system independence.

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