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Press Release

Data Domain Names David Schneider as Vice President of North American Sales

Top Performer Selected to Accelerate Sales for Award Winning Data Recovery Solutions

Palo Alto, Calif. - February 12, 2004 - David Schneider has joined Data Domain as vice president of North American Sales, the company announced today. Data Domain is a leader in enterprise data protection solutions. In his new position, Schneider will develop and execute the company’s North American sales strategy and will oversee all sales, pre-sales and professional services for the company. He brings more than 15 years of experience in sales and sales management to the position.

“Dave’s impressive track record in enterprise technology sales, combined with his seasoned sales leadership and management skills, will now be extended to our entire North American sales team,” said Frank Slootman, president and CEO of Data Domain. “Dave’s energy and enthusiasm will be essential to our drive for growth and profitability over the next few years.”

Prior to joining Data Domain, Schneider drove significant sales growth for several enterprise technology companies. Most recently, he served as vice president of Alliances, Channel and OEM sales for Borland Software — a position he assumed when his former company, Togethersoft, was acquired while he led that company’s western sales region. Additionally, Schneider’s background includes senior sales and sales management positions at Iona Technologies, Onyx Software and Pinnacle Micro.

About Data Domain

Data Domain offers reliable, cost-effective data restoration solutions that enable enterprise customers to more easily manage enterprise data. Designed by renowned storage experts, the Data Domain solutions seamlessly integrate with industry-leading backup software applications and were designed from the ground up to optimize data protection. For more information on Data Domain products, visit www.datadomain.com.

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Data Domain

Edward Luboja
203-210-7404
press@datadomain.com