NEXSAN INTRODUCES DATA DOMAIN AS NEWEST MEMBER OF ITS S² PROGRAM

Enterprise Protection Storage System Provider Joins Strategic Solutions Program

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., December 4, 2006 - Nexsan Technologies, the leader in innovative and secure storage solutions, today announced that Data Domain, the leading provider of Enterprise Protection Storage systems for disk backup and network-based disaster recovery, has become the most recent partner in its Strategic Solutions (S² ) Program.

The combination of Nexsan's best-of-breed disk-based storage hardware and Data Domain's award-winning disk-based backup and recovery storage systems allows customers of S 2 partners and resellers to receive a completely integrated data protection solution that carries with it a "Nexsan certified" designation.

With this partnership, Data Domain's enterprise gateway restorer, the DD460g, attains formal certification with Nexsan's SATABoy and SATABeast product lines. The Data Domain DD460g gateway enables Nexsan's storage systems with the full range of the data de-duplication, data invulnerability and remote replication capabilities inherent to its Enterprise Protection Storage systems.

"We are pleased to announce Data Domain as the newest member of our S2 Program," said Brendan Kinkade, Vice President of Marketing at Nexsan. "As allies in our campaign of enlightening the public to the benefits of disk-based storage over the inferiorities of tape, we share common target markets, common philosophies and common customers. By partnering with Data Domain, we are able to better suit the needs of our industry through products that feature high-end functionality at cost-correct pricing."

"Our complete confidence in the superiority of disk-based backup and recovery solutions is mirrored in the ideals and products of Nexsan Technologies," said Beth White, Vice President of Marketing, Data Domain. "Our entry into Nexsan's S2 Program and the successful certification of our DD460g gateway solution demonstrates Data Domain's commitment to deliver the industry's most cost-effective and scalable data protection and disaster recovery solutions on the market today."

Nexsan's innovative storage technologies provide ideal opportunities for S2 partners and resellers to deliver complete data management solutions. Nexsan's disk-based storage systems scale from cost-correct, entry-level solutions while providing unchallenged expandability and superior fault tolerance supporting the storage industry's most demanding midrange to enterprise-class applications.

About Data Domain
Data Domain is the leading provider of Enterprise Protection Storage systems for disk backup and network-based disaster recovery. Over 600 companies worldwide use Data Domain's award-winning solutions to reduce backup costs and simplify their data recovery. Data Domain's Global CompressionT, data invulnerability and replication technologies offer breakthrough data reduction rates that enable new efficiencies in enterprise data protection. Only Data Domain can deliver the performance, reliability and scalability to address the data protection needs of enterprises of all sizes. Data Domain's products and solutions integrate seamlessly into customers' existing infrastructure and are compatible with all leading enterprise backup software products. To find out more about Data Domain, visit www.datadomain.com. Data Domain is headquartered at 2300 Central Expressway, Santa Clara, CA 95050 and can be contacted by phone at 1-866-933-3873 or by e-mail at sales@datadomain.com.

About Nexsan Technologies
Nexsan Technologies, headquartered in Woodland Hills, Calif., has changed the way IT managers are storing and protecting corporate data. From the outset, Nexsan has moved to the forefront because it recognized the need for corporate managers to 'do more with less.' Nexsan was the first to deliver award-winning storage solutions that provide correct-cost pricing, without sacrificing features and performance - attributes that make good business sense for virtually every size company. Every Nexsan product is a total solution, with unprecedented ease of use, features, performance and reliability, all priced to fit the requirements of IT managers worldwide. For more information, please see the company's website at http://www.nexsan.com.

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