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Isilon IQ Wins Best of Show Product Award at NetWorld+Interop 2004 Tokyo

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 6, 2004--Isilon Systems(R), the premier provider of intelligent clustered storage systems for digital content, announced today that Isilon IQ(TM), the company's high performance storage system, was awarded the Best of Show Product Award at the 11th annual NetWorld+Interop 2004 conference in Tokyo on June 30, 2004. Isilon received the award for the personal computers, servers, storage and peripherals category, and was selected out of a pool of more than 300 competing companies. This marks the fifth product award that Isilon has won for Isilon IQ so far this year. At NetWorld+Interop Tokyo, Isilon demonstrated the Isilon IQ 2250 storage system with Tokyo Electron (TEL), its recently announced distribution partner in Japan.
Part of MediaLive International, NetWorld+Interop is the leading destination for networking technology buyers and sellers. Each year, hundreds of exhibitors enter their products, services and solutions with the hope of being awarded the coveted Best of Show Award. The Best of Show Product Award is given to the most significant and promising products for each of the eight specified product categories.

"We consider it a great honor to receive the NetWorld+Interop Tokyo Best of Show Product Award for Isilon IQ," said Sujal Patel, Isilon founder and chief technology officer. "The significant customer response to our Isilon IQ storage system in Japan is very exciting, and we look forward to building on this momentum with our partner Tokyo Electron (TEL)."

Isilon Product Offerings

Part of the Isilon IQ Family, Isilon IQ 1440 & 2250 deliver up to 20 Gbps of total throughput from a single file system, offer unmatched simplicity and ease of management, and provide modular building blocks that create the industry's most scalable, fully distributed storage clusters. Additionally, Isilon recently announced its new SyncIQ(TM) replication software, which is the first product to provide file-level replication over the WAN or LAN and leverage the power of a distributed file system and clustered storage architecture.

About Isilon Systems

Isilon is the premier provider of intelligent clustered storage systems for digital content. Isilon's award-winning product, Isilon IQ, is a high performance clustered storage system that combines an intelligent distributed file system with modular industry standard hardware to deliver unmatched simplicity and scalability. Isilon IQ was designed for digital content and large data-intensive markets, such as media and entertainment, digital imaging, life sciences, and oil and gas. The Seattle-based company is financed by Lehman Brothers Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, Atlas Venture and Madrona Venture Group. For more information, visit http://www.isilon.com.

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