Virtual Iron to Lead Industry Panel at C3 Expo

Intel and Red Hat Join Virtual Iron to Discuss the Future of Linux and Virtualization

Lowell, MA, June 27, 2006 – Virtual Iron Software (www.virtualiron.com), a provider of software solutions for virtual infrastructure management, will participate at the C3 Expo taking place June 27 – 29, in New York City. Mike Grandinetti, Chief Marketing Officer at the company, will moderate a panel titled Critical Linux: Consolidation, Virtualization and Linux Converge. He will be joined by Aaron Holzer, Senior Product Marketing Engineer at Intel; Brian Stein, Engineering Manager of Emerging Technologies at Red Hat, Inc.; and Alex Vasilevsky, CTO and Founder of Virtual Iron.

The panelists will discuss the role of Linux in the next generation data center and how innovative organizations are virtualizing numerous applications and environments on industry standard hardware to make the data center more efficient and agile while dramatically reducing cost and complexity.

Event:    C3 Expo (www.c3expo.com) 

Where:   Javits Center New York, NY

Date:      Wednesday, June 28, 2006

Time:      2:30 – 3:45PM


About Virtual Iron Software, Inc.
Virtual Iron provides software for creating and managing virtual infrastructure. Its solutions enables companies to dramatically reduce the complexity and cost of managing and operating their enterprise data center. The company is focused on delivering advanced virtualization capabilities that exploit industry standards, open source economics and processors with virtualization technology built-in. Organizations use Virtual Iron’s software for consolidation, rapid provisioning, business continuity, workload management and policy-based automation to deliver significant improvements in utilization, manageability and agility. Virtual Iron is privately held and based in Lowell, Massachusetts. For more information, visit www.virtualiron.com or email info@virtualiron.com.

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