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Overland Storage Launches Storage Management Seminar Series

Overland Storage Inc, a leading provider of storage solutions, has announced the collaborative launch of a six-city storage management seminar series, "Cutting Data Management Costs," with its largest OEM partner. John Cloyd, vice president and general manager of Overland's storage management business unit, and Adam Ackley, Nearline Americas OEM Sales Manager for HP, will lead a valuable discussion of today's most crucial issues and decisions facing storage professionals. The seminar will take place from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the following cities:

• Irvine, Calif.: Wednesday, Jan. 29, Marriott Irvine
• San Francisco: Thursday, Jan. 30, Fisherman's Wharf Marriott
• Atlanta: Tuesday, Feb. 4, Sheraton Buckhead Hotel
• Boston: Thursday, Feb. 6, Marriott Boston
• Chicago: Friday, Feb. 7, Marriott Chicago Suites O'Hare
• Dallas: Tuesday, Feb. 11, Marriott Renaissance

"Through programs like this, Overland Storage offers insight on how to save time and money while successfully implementing IT projects such as disaster recovery planning, SAN/NAS planning and implementation, optimizing backup, and boosting IT efficiency," said John Cloyd, vice president and general manager of Overland's storage management business unit. "Effective storage management saves significant time and money on many IT projects and should be included early in the planning process. This seminar provides the prime opportunity for IT professionals to learn how to get started."

This seminar covers the nuts and bolts of successful storage management using the latest software and hardware technologies. Onsite, you will get hands on experience with Overland's SRM Software and award-winning Neo Series tape libraries, along with HP's new LTO Ultrium Generation 2 tape drives.

For more information and to register online, visit the Web site at www.overlandstorage.com/storageseminar.

About Overland Storage

Overland Storage Inc is a leading global supplier of innovative hardware and software storage solutions for mid-range computer networks. The company's reputation for delivering high availability products, including its award-winning automated storage libraries and the industry's first family of fully open storage management software solutions, sets the standard for intelligent, automated and scalable storage. Overland sells its products worldwide through leading OEMs, commercial distributors, storage integrators and value-added resellers. For more information, visit Overland's Web site at www.overlandstorage.com.

Contact: Cynthia A. Bond, Director of Corporate Communications, Overland Storage, 858-571-5555, cbond@overlandstorage.com.