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The editors of TechTarget Inc.�s (NASDAQ: TTGT) SearchServerVirtualization.com� today announced the winners of the Best of VMworld 2008 Awards, selected from nearly 200 product entrants at the VMworld 2008 conference being held this week�at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas and sponsored by VMware, Inc. An independent team of judges consisting of experts and editors from SearchServerVirtualization.com and its sister site, SearchVMware.com�, reviewed and evaluated the products according to innovation, value, performance, reliability and ease of use. The awards span eight categories: data protection software; security and virtualization; application and infrastructure management; hardware for virtualization; desktop virtualization; and storage software for virtualization; new technology, and best of show. Only products currently available for purchase were considered for all categories. Products being demonstrated but not available for purchase were considered only for the New Technology category. The Best of Show award was presented to Reflex Security Inc. for Reflex Virtual Security Center. The Winners Category: Data Protection Software Gold: PHD Technologies Inc. for esXpress v3.1 Finalist: CommVault Systems Inc. for CommVault Simpana 7.0 Software Suite Finalist: Symantec Corp. for NetBackup 6.5.2 Category: Security and Virtualization Gold: Reflex Security Inc. for Reflex Virtual Security Center Finalist: Altor Networks for Virtual Network Security Analyzer Finalist: Catbird Networks Inc. for Catbird V-Security 2.0 Category: Application and Infrastructure Management Gold: eG Innovations Inc. for eG VM Monitor Finalist: FastScale Technology Inc. for FastScale Virtual Manager Finalist: BlueStripe Software for FactFinder Category: Hardware for Virtualization Gold: Compellent Technologies for Storage Center 4.0 Finalist: Bay Microsystems Inc. for ABEx 2020 Finalist: LeftHand Networks Inc. for Virtualization SAN Category: Storage Software for Virtualization Gold: VMware Inc. for Storage VMotion Finalist: Sanbolic Inc. for Melio FS Finalist: Xiotech Corp.for Virtual View Category: Desktop Virtualization Gold: InstallFree Inc. for InstallFree Bridge Finalist: Quest Software Inc. for Experience Optimization Pack for VDI Finalist: RingCube Technologies Inc. for vDesk Category: New Technology Winner: Cisco Systems Inc. for Cisco Nexus 1000V/Cisco VN-Link/NX-0S 4.1 Finalist: Vizioncore Inc. for vOptimizer Category: Best of Show Winner: Reflex Security Inc. for Reflex Virtual Security Center About SearchServerVirtualization.com SearchServerVirtualization.com is a leading server virtualization resource for system architects and IT managers. The site�s editors, resident experts and news writers help IT organizations determine whether virtualization is appropriate for them, and helps those who have adopted the technology to use it to its greatest effect. SearchServerVirtualization.com provides access to the latest news, articles, tips, expert advice, learning guides, white papers, and webcasts covering all areas of server virtualization, including virtualization platforms, server hardware, managing virtual environments, virtualization architectures and strategies, and application issues. Its sister site, SearchVMware.com provides VMware platform users with independent advice on implementing VMware-related virtualization technologies for server consolidation, disaster recovery, lab and test, desktop centralization or other production usage. About TechTarget TechTarget, a leading online Information Technology (IT) media company, provides IT companies with ROI-focused marketing programs to generate leads, shorten sales cycles, and grow revenues. With its network of over 50 technology-specific Web sites and over 6.6 million registered members, TechTarget is a primary Web destination for IT professionals researching which products to purchase. The company is also a leading provider of independent, peer and vendor content, a leading distributor of white papers, and a leading producer of vendor-sponsored Webcasts and Podcasts for the IT market. Its Web sites are complemented by numerous invitation-only events and two magazines. TechTarget provides proven lead generation and branding programs to over 1,100 advertisers including Cisco, Dell, EMC, HP, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, SAP and Symantec. (C) 2008 TechTarget, Inc. All rights reserved. TechTarget and the TechTarget logo are registered trademarks, and SearchServerVirtualization.com and SearchVMware.com are trademarks, of TechTarget, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.