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SBE, Inc., (NASDAQ:SBEI), a leading provider of high-performance IP-based storage software solutions for next-generation storage systems, today announced that it will be demonstrating its IP SAN Director Suite at Storage Networking World Fall 2006 (Booth #C30). Building on SBE�s feature rich and field-tested iSCSI Target protocol stack, the IP SAN Director Suite provides a solid foundation upon which additional SBE storage management modules, such as Snapshot, Replication, and High-Availability can be added enabling OEMs to create feature-laden, optimized storage solutions. The ability to selectively enable certain modules allows storage solutions builders to customize and optimally price their offerings for specific applications and end-user customers. �We are pleased to be offering our OEM customers the ability to address the growing need for enterprise-class data protection features in the SMB market,� said Greg Yamamoto, President and CEO of SBE, Inc. �The inherent affordability of IP-based SANs combined with the key data protection features offered by our suite of software gives our customers the perfect vehicle to tackle the SMB market.� Key Features of SBE�s IP SAN Director Software Suite IP SAN Director -- Built-in iSNS Server & Client, SNMP + Email Notification -- Volume Management with online expansion capability & RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 -- Automatic multi-pathing, load balancing and aggregation across different network interface ports -- Active/Active session continuation and error recovery (ERL2) delivers error-free storage Snapshot -- Highly efficient zero-copy, block based algorithm for maximum storage efficiency -- No disruption to service - Create, delete, and rollback snapshot images instantly -- High Performance � Snapshot images perform at the linerate write speeds -- Highly scalable - 1000+ snapshot images on a single system High-Availability -- Automatic failover from primary storage director to secondary storage director -- Configurable option for failback after recovery of the primary director -- Allows the use of custom scripts for handling storage device specific configuration tasks -- Works with shared storage devices attached to both primary and the secondary director Replication -- Synchronous online replication for maximum data integrity -- Asynchronous online replication for maximum performance -- Asynchronous offline replication for remote backup and disaster recovery scenarios For more information, please visit http://www.sbei.com. About SBE SBE designs and provides IP-based storage networking solutions for an extensive range of business critical applications, including Disk-to-Disk back-up and Disaster Recovery. SBE delivers an affordable, expandable, and easy-to-use portfolio of software solutions designed to enable optimal performance and rapid deployment across a wide range of next generation storage systems. Based in San Ramon, California, SBE is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ:SBEI) with products sold worldwide through direct sales, OEMs and system integration partners. For more information, please visit the SBE website at http://www.sbei.com. This news release contains certain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including statements about new product features, market opportunity for new products, and the demand for services that may be offered by SBE's customers. Such statements are only predictions and the company's actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements. Factors that may cause such differences include, but are not limited to risks related to rapidly changing product requirements, the introduction of new products, market acceptance of the Company's products, and reliance on strategic partners. These factors and others are more fully discussed in the documents SBE files with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including SBE's Annual Report on Form 10-K. SBE and the SBE logo are registered trademarks of SBE, Inc. All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. SBE, Inc., (NASDAQ:SBEI), a leading provider of high-performance IP-based storage software solutions for next-generation storage systems, today announced that it will be demonstrating its IP SAN Director Suite at Storage Networking World Fall 2006 (Booth #C30). Building on SBE's feature rich and field-tested iSCSI Target protocol stack, the IP SAN Director Suite provides a solid foundation upon which additional SBE storage management modules, such as Snapshot, Replication, and High-Availability can be added enabling OEMs to create feature-laden, optimized storage solutions. The ability to selectively enable certain modules allows storage solutions builders to customize and optimally price their offerings for specific applications and end-user customers. "We are pleased to be offering our OEM customers the ability to address the growing need for enterprise-class data protection features in the SMB market," said Greg Yamamoto, President and CEO of SBE, Inc. "The inherent affordability of IP-based SANs combined with the key data protection features offered by our suite of software gives our customers the perfect vehicle to tackle the SMB market." Key Features of SBE's IP SAN Director Software Suite IP SAN Director -- Built-in iSNS Server & Client, SNMP + Email Notification -- Volume Management with online expansion capability & RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 -- Automatic multi-pathing, load balancing and aggregation across different network interface ports -- Active/Active session continuation and error recovery (ERL2) delivers error-free storage Snapshot -- Highly efficient zero-copy, block based algorithm for maximum storage efficiency -- No disruption to service - Create, delete, and rollback snapshot images instantly -- High Performance - Snapshot images perform at the linerate write speeds -- Highly scalable - 1000+ snapshot images on a single system High-Availability -- Automatic failover from primary storage director to secondary storage director -- Configurable option for failback after recovery of the primary director -- Allows the use of custom scripts for handling storage device specific configuration tasks -- Works with shared storage devices attached to both primary and the secondary director Replication -- Synchronous online replication for maximum data integrity -- Asynchronous online replication for maximum performance -- Asynchronous offline replication for remote backup and disaster recovery scenarios For more information, please visit http://www.sbei.com. About SBE SBE designs and provides IP-based storage networking solutions for an extensive range of business critical applications, including Disk-to-Disk back-up and Disaster Recovery. SBE delivers an affordable, expandable, and easy-to-use portfolio of software solutions designed to enable optimal performance and rapid deployment across a wide range of next generation storage systems. Based in San Ramon, California, SBE is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ:SBEI) with products sold worldwide through direct sales, OEMs and system integration partners. For more information, please visit the SBE website at http://www.sbei.com. This news release contains certain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including statements about new product features, market opportunity for new products, and the demand for services that may be offered by SBE's customers. Such statements are only predictions and the company's actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements. Factors that may cause such differences include, but are not limited to risks related to rapidly changing product requirements, the introduction of new products, market acceptance of the Company's products, and reliance on strategic partners. These factors and others are more fully discussed in the documents SBE files with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including SBE's Annual Report on Form 10-K. SBE and the SBE logo are registered trademarks of SBE, Inc. All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.