EMC Showcases Information Lifecycle Management Strength at Arma and ILM Solutions Conferences

Hopkinton, - October 01, 2004 - EMC Corporation, the world leader in information storage and management, will present and demonstrate a variety of solutions to help customers implement their information lifecycle management (ILM) strategies at the ARMA and ILM Solutions 2004 conferences, co-located at the Long Beach (Calif.) Convention Center from October 3-6, 2004. In addition, Mark Sorenson , Senior Vice President of Information Management, EMC Software, will lead a number of presenters at both shows discussing EMC's Vision for ILM as well as a range of ILM-related technologies and issues. With the breadth of participation, EMC continues to demonstrate its ability in helping customers get the maximum value from their information, at the lowest cost, at every point in the information lifecycle.

EMC Presentations

Title: EMC's Vision for ILM

Speaker: Mark Sorenson , Senior Vice President, EMC Software Group

When: Monday, October 4, 2004 ,
at 10:30 a.m. PST

Where: ILM Solutions - Regency Ballroom

Title: Assured Records Management

Speaker: Gregory Kosinski , Director of Product Marketing, Compliance Business Unit, EMC Software Group

When: Monday, October 4, 2003 ,
at 1:30 p.m. PST

Where: ARMA - Track 3

Title: Managing E-mail as a Record of Business

Speaker: Sam J. Svitenko, Senior Director Messaging & Compliance, EMC Software Group

When: Tuesday, October 5, 2004 ,
at 9:30 a.m. PST

Where: ILM Solutions - Regency Ballroom -
Track 2

Title: How Content Addressed Storage (CAS) Facilitates ILM

Speaker: Mike Kilian, Chief Technologist, EMC Centera Division

When: Tuesday, October 5, 2004
at 1:30 p.m. PST

Where: ILM Solutions - Regency Ballroom -
Track 2

Also, EMC will participate in a number of Storage Networking Industry Association's (SNIA) implementation workshops and panels at the ILM Solutions 2004 conference, related to ILM, content-addressed storage (CAS), e-mail archiving, security, compliance and standards.

At the ARMA Conference, EMC will reside in two separate booths - 933 and 1032. In Booth #933, EMC will demonstrate its EMC Documentum Records Manager, EMC Documentum Records Manager for ApplicationXtender and EMC Documentum Enterprise Content Management software. Documentum Records Manager enables organizations to create, safeguard, access and destroy records according to system-enforced policies, and is fully DoD 5015.2 certified. Documentum Enterprise Content Management brings intelligence and automation to the creation, management and distribution of vast quantities and types of content, including documents, Web pages and rich media through a common content platform and repository.

In Booth #1032, EMC will demonstrate its EMC Legato EmailXtender e-mail management software. Legato EmailXtender is a centralized data storage and retrieval system that, based on user-defined policies, automatically moves data off the e-mail message server and into an e-mail archival system, capturing and indexing all incoming and outgoing e-mails.

At the ILM Solutions 2004 Conference, EMC - a platinum sponsor, Booth #356 - will demonstrate a number of platform and software solutions that enable organizations to extract maximum value of information at the lowest total cost at every point in its lifecycle. They include:

• Content Archiving and Retrieval - Consisting of Documentum Compliance and Documentum Records Manager software and EMC Symmetrix, EMC CLARiiON and EMC Centera storage systems, this solution is designed to address the unique information storage requirements of fixed content while providing the tools for rapid analysis and recall of the information at internet speeds.

• Data Protection - Consisting of EMC Legato NetWorker software and EMC CLARiiON Disk Library, EMC Centera and ADIC tape library storage systems, this solution is designed to increase the productivity of backup and restore operations by acting as an ILM engine for applications and application data.

• E-mail Archiving - Consisting of Legato EmailXtender software and EMC Centera storage system, this solution provides a complete SEC compliant email archiving solution that outperforms tape and optical solutions in total cost, response time, and manageability.

ARMA's annual conference targets IT professionals and integrators looking for the best solutions in the broad field of storage data management, including data protection, regulatory compliance, ILM, disaster recovery, archive, e-mail archive and database performance. For more information, visit www.arma.org.

ILM Solutions 2004, hosted by SNIA's Data Management Forum (DMF) is an authoritative conference on information lifecycle management, data protection, retention and regulatory compliance, including best practices and implementation methods. For more information, visit www.snia.org/tech_activities/dmf/ILM_Solutions_Conference.

About EMC

EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) is the world leader in products, services and solutions for information storage and management that help organizations extract the maximum value from their information, at the lowest total cost, across every point in the information lifecycle. Information about EMC's products and services can be found at www.EMC.com .