PRESS RELEASE

SAN FRANCISCO, September 23, 2013 – Today, Interop, produced by UBM Tech, previews exhibitor announcements to break at next week's Interop New York, taking place September 30 – October 4 at the Javits Convention Center. As the leading independent technology conference and expo series designed to inform and inspire the world's IT community, Interop serves as a launch pad for vendors to introduce the most innovative technologies in business IT. To register or for more information, visit interop.com/newyork.

"Interop New York exhibitors will showcase the most cutting-edge IT tools and solutions for increased business productivity," said Jennifer Jessup, Interop General Manager. "We're expecting big announcements from both the keynote stage and expo floor, and are proud that Interop proves to be a hub for news, setting the pace for the future of IT with opportunities to interact firsthand with the latest advancements in the marketplace."

Below is a preview of announcements exhibitors will release from Interop New York:

AirWatch (Booth #513), the largest Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) provider, will showcase AirWatch Workspace&trade, a secure containerized solution for all enterprise data including email, applications, content and browsing.

Chatsworth Products (CPI) will display its new F-Series TeraFrame Gen 3 Cabinet including CPI Passive Cooling Solutions, as well as Zone Cabling Enclosures. The TeraFrame Cabinet will feature CPI's Glacier White finish, which is now a standard color for most products. Visit Booth #542 for hands-on interaction and more information.

Ciena (booth #419) will showcase its packet networking and converged packet optical solutions, and introduce new packet networking products designed to accelerate deployment of 10 Gigabit Ethernet services in the metro network.

Cisco's CEO, John Chambers will discuss a hot industry topic and announce news from the keynote stage on opening day. Additionally, the company's Enterprise Networking Group will announce exciting new updates appealing to retailers, hotels and other vertical markets, as well as to consumers.

Cube Optics launches a line of DWDM solutions permitting 100Gbps upgrades. They are enabling metro networks to evolve via a technologically seamless roadmap and are fully interoperable with existing and future equipment and deployable within the space and power constraints of existing infrastructure. Evolve to 100Gbps at Booth 648.

Elfiq Networks is pleased to announce the release of the company's new Flex Multipath Routing Solutions, also referred to as FMR, designed for Enterprise and SMB businesses looking to optimize their bandwidth while lowering their costs by load balancing site-to-site WAN traffic between private and internet links.

FileCatalyst (booth 126) will unveil the latest version of its flagship accelerated and managed file transfer solution, FileCatalyst Direct 3.3. This release introduces the ability to streamline the transfer of large file sets using several concurrent connections and to dynamically pick up new files as they're added in real time.

HP will announce big news around SDN at Interop NY next week, including new networking support and services.

Interface Masters announces an industry first, highest density modular sixteen segment Intelligent Active Bypass Switch, the Niagara 2822, that can handle 1Gb, 10Gb, and 40Gb Inline Network Monitoring Devices. Interface Masters also announces, Niagara 3225PT, a 25 segment passive TAP in a 1U. These will be presented at Booth #632.

NCP engineering (booth #729) will showcase the latest versions of its hybrid IPsec / SSL VPN gateway and centrally managed IPsec VPN client suite, which maximize enterprise security and remote access performance with elliptic curve cryptography. The company will also demo its Android IPsec VPN clients that optimize enterprises' connections.

NEC plans to demonstrate its ProgrammableFlow® Software-Defined Network suite, which includes the latest version of its data center-grade SDN controller. The company also plans to showcase its SDN ecosystem, which contains SDN-powered applications from multiple NEC partners.

NetSupport Inc is showcasing all new NetSupport Manager 12, Remote Control software; with the addition of Windows 8 / 8.1, and improved mobile device support. Together with a new look and feel, connectivity is enhanced by a unique PIN Connect feature and innovative GEO locate for geographical user grouping plus more.

Obsidian Strategics (#347) presents their Obsidian Longbow&trade products, which enable remote InfiniBand LAN fabrics to be transparently, securely and natively connected across standards-based metro or global area networks.

One Convergence will preview their Network Virtualization and Service Delivery solution for Openstack cloud environment. The software overlay based solution enables self-service multi-tenant networks and network services to be created, provisioned and managed on demand and provides significant value proposition for delivering L4 to L7 services.

Opengear (booth #638) continues its growth in integrating information and operational technology (IT-OT) through new remote management solutions that offer enhanced environmental monitoring, more robust memory capabilities, and faster out-of-band connectivity. Opengear's popular ACM5000 product line will be on display and feature new iterations with strategic IT-OT functionality.

ScienceLogic (booth #511) announces a number of new powerful features for its IT monitoring solution,

including: the ability to take actions on groups of devices at the same time and new and enhanced monitoring for AWS, VMware, NetApp, F5, and others. ScienceLogic's new release was selected to manage the InteropNet NOC.

SolarWinds, IT management software provider, will demonstrate SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor 6.0, which offers IT professionals one complete solution for greater visibility across server, application and database environments with new Microsoft SQL Server monitoring, baseline thresholds and IT asset inventory management. Stop by booth #337 for more information.

Verax Systems at booth #137 will be demonstrating the latest version of their IT Management Suite, a set of pre-integrated, service-oriented applications covering end-to-end IT Management with short turn up times enabling IT departments to simplify, automate and reduce costs of IT management.

Xi3 Corporation will showcase its ecofriendly, small form factor desktop computers, servers and data center solutions in booth #401 at Interop NY 2013, including the new Z3RO&trade Pro Computer and X7A Modular&trade Computer, and the forthcoming Xi3® microSERV3R&trade, as well as Xi3's Motorized dataCENT3R&trade and its FreeForm dataCENT3R.

Zoom Video Communications and AVer Information Inc. announce their technology partnership combining Zoom's cloud HD meeting platform with AVer's sub-$1000 EVC100 endpoint to bring affordable, interoperable video conferencing to large corporations, SMBs and universities. This move democratizes enterprise-grade video conferencing for businesses looking to cut costs and streamline communications. #605.

These sponsors and vendors will join 120 exhibitors on the Expo show floor, open both Wednesday and Thursday, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. In addition, Interop New York presents a robust conference program with keynote presentations and six presentation tracks, including Cloud Computing & Virtualization, Mobility and Business of IT. Interop features the InteropNet and includes two full days of workshops, as well as the InformationWeek CIO Summit and the Mac & iOS IT Conference. For a full schedule and to build your own agenda, see the Interop Session Scheduler.

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