ServerEngines™ Joins the HP BladeSystem Solution Builder Program

BladeEngine™ (10 Gb Enterprise I/O Controller) and BladeXchange™ (10 Gb Blade Fabric) Upgrade for HP BladeSystem Creates an Architectural Revolution for Enterprise Computing

Sunnyvale, California, September 26, 2006 — ServerEngines™ Corp., a leading independent supplier of next generation I/O for Enterprise Computing, today announced that it has joined the HP BladeSystem Solution Builder Program and that the company has developed board modules that incorporate its BladeEngine™ 10 Gb Enterprise I/O Controller and its BladeXchange™10 Gb Blade Fabric technology. The revolutionary new I/O Controller and Blade Fabric solutions were designed specifically for the new HP BladeSystem c-Class.

BladeEngine and BladeXchange enable the consolidation of networks typically found in a blade server system into a single 10 Gb fabric, enabling state-of-the-art performance while dramatically lowering capital and management costs. BladeEngine incorporates industry leading iSCSI technology acquired from Adaptec in March 2005. This iSCSI technology builds on over five years of development by Adaptec and ServerEngines engineers.

"The HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture consolidates servers, networking and storage into a single, change-ready enclosure. Combining this with ServerEngines' Enterprise I/O Controller, BladeEngine, and our 10 Gb Blade Fabric, BladeXchange technologies offers customers an architectural revolution for enterprise computing," said Raju Vegesna, President, and CEO of ServerEngines. "ServerEngines' revolutionary architecture allows the integration of networking and storage into a single 10 Gb Fabric lowering capital and maintenance costs while providing state-of-the-art performance."

"HP is proud to have ServerEngines join our growing BladeSystem Solution Builder Program," said Paul Miller, vice president, marketing, Industry Standard Servers and BladeSystem Division, HP. "As our membership climbs above 160 members, ServerEngines joins an impressive list of leaders in the blade market committed to accelerating the adoption of server blades in the mainstream marketplace."

About ServerEngines, Corp.
ServerEngines, Corp. is a visionary supplier of silicon building blocks optimized for next generation enterprise computing. ServerEngines was formed in early 2004 and is based in Sunnyvale, CA. For more information, visit www.serverengines.com.

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