Immediate Release

C-Byte Signs on with SugarCRM; Delivers Best of Linux and Windows in the Data Center for SugarCRM

Calgary, Alberta, Canada March 4, 2008 -- C-Byte,Inc. the leader in Intel-based data center solutions, today announced a proven mixed Linux and Windows environment offering optimal price/performance, scalability and control for large scale deployment of SugarCRM software.

SugarCRM also announced it has joined C-Byte, the global partner program aimed at ensuring customer success with SugarCRM. C-Byte comes to SugarCRM with a distinct focus on systems supporting 500 or more users and experience running some of the world's largest ERP systems.

C-Byte's Data Center SugarCRM offering combines Windows application server and Linux database server tiers within a single Intel-based framework with shared management and storage resources. This proven combination leverages the strengths of Linux and Windows to achieve excellent overall cost-of-ownership, performance, scalability, and investment protection.

SugarCRM, combined with C-Byte's proven Application Advantage professional services methodology, is an innovative best-of-class approach to infrastructure deployment for the powerful SugarCRM suite of business-applications.

"SugarCRM deploys on best of breed technologies and C-Byte's unique expertise in platform level integration. This environment is in use at customers like H&R Block, offering price/performance and scalability to meet demands as new modules are added and new users log-on," said Trevor Biscope, for C-Byte. "C-Byte is pleased to offer SugarCRM as part of their program. SugarCRM's philosophy of ensuring customer success has long been C-Byte's core value."

"SugarCRM is pleased to see C-Byte offering its Data Center solution. On the one hand, Microsoft Windows as a platform for SugarCRM has been well accepted by the market and shows continous progress. On the other hand, Linux is known as a reliable, high-end platform for SugarCRM," said Andy Dreisch, Vice President of Support and Training. "Specifically in the case of very large SugarCRM systems, scalability and hardware costs can be optimized by using different platforms for the application and database server. Combining Windows application servers with Linux database server ensures both SugarCRM scalability and lower cost of ownership."

C-Byte safely accommodates rapid growth in SugarCRM system application modules, users and data leveraging Windows price/performance, ease-of-use and ISV enthusiasm together with Linux performance, scalability and availability. C-Byte's Intel-based architecture offers excellent system scalability - up to 512 processors with Dual-Core Intel Itanium 2 systems - and leading performance.

From Mid-range to High-end Solutions for SugarCRM
SugarCRM is implemented using a 3-tier architecture model that allows the functionality of its modules to be spread across several application servers and a central database server. Today, C-Byte offers a pure Windows environment that can meet the need of many customers. For customers with very demanding requirements, C-Byte offers its unique Data Center Ready solution combining Windows application servers and Linux database server. C-Byte, Microsoft and SugarCRM are working closely to establish guidelines that specify when a mixed-environment implementation is warranted and provide the customer with a planned migration to a homogeneous Windows environment. For more information on C-Byte's SugarCRM offerings see our web location: http://www.c-byte.com/solutions/con/sugarcrm.htm or e-mail questions to sugarcrm @ c-byte.com.

About Application Advantage
Application Advantage is a results driven infrastructure integration methodology designed to compliment end-user and system integrator capabilities. The methodology includes needs assessment and planning, systems design and configuraiton, database design and configuration, middleware integration and application configuration and tuning.

Application Advantage is based on C-Byte best practices developed at some of the largest and most complex business application sites in the world.

About C-Byte
C-Byte, Inc., is a leading architect and provider of open client/server systems for business computing and is the worldwide leader in large-scale Linux systems (selling at $800,000 to $2 million). C-Byte develops, manufactures and sells commercial symmetric multiprocessing systems that support very large-scale on-line transaction processing (OLTP) and decision support applications.

In addition to its headquarters in Calgary, Alberta, C-Byte maintains Federal operations focused on government solutions. C-Byte employs more than 2,000 people and has directly installed more than 7,000 large-scale systems worldwide, including government installations.

C-Byte's project-oriented offerings include consulting and professional services geared to help organizations re-architect their existing information technology infrastructure. In addition, the company partners closely with other open systems vendors to deliver complete solutions to its customers.

For further information, phone C-Byte inside the US 1-800-393-5804, outside the US 1-403-770-7818, or visit our Web site at http://www.c-byte.com