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NetPro sets the Gold Standard for distributed infrastructure management. We incorporate decades of experience into every enterprise solution, ensuring that our customers can manage the health, security and control of their Active Directory, DNS, MIIS, and eDirectory environments with total, unparalleled confidence. Our solutions enable organizations to increase access availability, stability and performance, prevent costly disruptions, improve security and policy compliance, and enhance management productivity and efficiencies. We exceed expectations in the quality and depth of our solutions and deliver exceptional customer support and ROI every time. Our industry partners include Microsoft Corp., Novell, Inc., and Hewlett-Packard, and our customer list features such respected organizations as Royal Bank of Scotland, the U.S. Army and General Motors. For more information about NetPro, please visit our website at www.netpro.com or call 602.346.3600.

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Centrify is a leading provider of Microsoft Active Directory-based access control and identity management solutions for UNIX, Linux, Mac, J2EE and web platforms. With DirectControl, organizations can improve IT efficiency, better comply with regulatory requirements, and move toward a more secure, connected infrastructure for their heterogeneous computing environment. Founded in March 2004, Centrify is headquartered in Mountain View, California. For more information about Centrify and DirectControl, call +1 650-961-1100 or visit www.centrify.com.

Oxford Computer Group (Oxford) is an IT service company who specialize in Identity and Access Management. With operations in North America and Europe (UK and Germany), Oxford have an enviable repository of MIIS 2003 expertise and knowledge. Oxford is a Microsoft Advanced Infrastructure Partner who are a widely recognized expert within the Microsoft community in the area of identity management and more specifically Microsoft Identity Integration Server (MIIS) 2003.

Centeris solutions improve management and interoperability of Windows, Linux, and UNIX systems with easy to use software for Linux administration and cross-platform identity management. Our products, Likewise Admin and Likewise Identity, provide familiar Windows-based tools for system administrators to easily configure server roles and seamlessly integrate Linux and UNIX systems with Microsoft Active Directory. This enables companies running mixed networks to utilize existing Windows skills/resources, maximize the value of their Active Directory investment, strengthen the security of their network and lower Linux server TCO. Centeris Corporation is a Bellevue, WA-based software company funded by leading venture capital firms Ignition Partners, Intel Capital, and Trinity Ventures. For more information about Centeris solutions call 1.800.378.1330 or visit www.centeris.com.

HP and Microsoft-through its 20+ year old Frontline Partnership-offer integrated solutions that can help your business be more adaptable to ever-changing needs. We have a proven track record of technology expertise, innovative products and services, and a stability-driven approach that is rooted in the needs of our customer's business and the infrastructure they have in place today. HP and Microsoft can help customers across industries and institutions of all types to realize the potential of technology. Whether your organization runs out of a storefront, or through offices around the globe, the Frontline Partnership delivers innovative solutions that help commercial and business customers of all sizes become more profitable and more competitive, public sector customers better able to serve their constituencies-and all more capable of responding to change.

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Full Armor Corporation is a leading provider of enterprise policy management software. Full Armor delivers solutions that extend the native capabilities of Microsoft's Active Directory & Group Policy infrastructure. Full Armor solutions enable organizations to centrally define, manage, and dynamically enforce endpoint security policies across the extended enterprise via Group Policy. Full Armor is a Microsoft Global ISV/Gold Certified Partner with over 1500 enterprise customers worldwide including: Shell, Lands' End, Microsoft, Bank of America, Eli Lilly, Dell Computer, Wal-Mart, TVA and Los Alamos National Laboratory.