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To: Ms. Baby Boomer who wrote (9971)	4/29/2002 2:43:02 PM
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SGI Chooses Legato for Protection and Management of Business-Critical Information Worldwide Legato products to protect and manage 18 terabytes daily for world's leading provider of high performance computing MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 29, 2002-- Legato Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:LGTO - news), a worldwide leader in enterprise storage management software, today announced that SGI (NYSE:SGI - news), provider of SGI® advanced visualization, high-performance computing and complex data management solutions, has selected Legato NetWorker® products exclusively to protect and manage information throughout SGI's 35 facilities worldwide. Legato products will protect and manage an average of 18 terabytes of data daily at SGI. "Legato Systems has the information protection and management solutions capable of delivering the scalability and openness that are essential to managing SGI's business-critical information," said Dean Drougas, CIO and vice president of information services, SGI. "The combined effectiveness of Legato's software solutions, consulting services and account management were critical factors in our decision to standardize on Legato products. We evaluated multiple vendors and Legato Systems' solutions were clearly superior in performance and capability." SGI will utilize Legato NetWorker Power Edition; NetWorker Power Edition Storage Nodes; Legato NetWorker Modules for Oracle, Sybase, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL; and Legato Open File Manager to protect its business-critical information. Legato GEMS Console will be used to manage the information. In addition to SGI selecting NetWorker products for internal company needs, SGI also resells NetWorker to its creative and technical customers for backup protection and management as part of its complex data management solution portfolio. SGI provides data investment protection with end-to-end complex data management solutions for technical and creative customers. SGI solutions give customers the ability to effectively manage their largest, most complex data and content management challenges with custom solutions designed specifically for dynamic scalability and throughput. Legato NetWorker products are an integral component for backup protection to SGI's overall complex data management solutions. "SGI's selection of Legato as the single source for information protection and management worldwide is a strong endorsement of the reliability and scalability of Legato's products, as well as testimony to the quality of our consulting services and account management," said Kevin Walter, vice president, product management, Information Protection, Legato Systems. "We look forward to helping SGI maintain a high level of customer satisfaction throughout the world." About Legato Legato Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:LGTO - news) delivers worldwide enterprise class software solutions and services that keep the world's business-critical information and applications available. With a direct sales force and through strategic partnerships and alliances, Legato delivers the advantage of business continuance through enterprise automation with information protection, application availability and storage management solutions. The company's corporate headquarters are located at 2350 West El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040 (650) 210-7000, fax: (650) 210-7032, Web site: www.legato.com Legato and the Legato logo are registered trademarks, and Legato NetWorker, Celestra, GEMS, SmartMedia, Co-StandbyServer, RepliStor, SnapShotServer, QuikStartz, SAN Academy, and AlphaStor are trademarks or registered trademarks of Legato Systems, Inc. SGI is a registered trademarks of Silicon Graphics, Inc. This is a non-exhaustive list of Legato trademarks, and other trademarks may be the property of their respective owners. Information regarding products, services and offerings may be superseded by subsequent documents. For the latest information and specifications regarding Legato Systems, Inc. and any of its offerings or services, please contact your local sales office or the Corporate Headquarters.