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Raxco Software Expands PerfectDisk 2008's Global Reach With Broader Lifeboat Distribution Partnership

04-08-2008 07:29 PM CET | IT, New Media & Software

Press release from: Raxco Software, Inc.

PerfectDisk 2008

PerfectDisk 2008

Resellers Added in Numerous Countries Following Sales Growth

GAITHERSBURG, MD – April 8, 2008 – Raxco Software, the leader in disk defragmentation software, today announced an expansion of its partnership with specialty software distributor Lifeboat Distribution. As a result of this expanded relationship, Raxco’s popular PerfectDisk® 2008 disk defragmentation utility is now available from new resellers in countries around the world. The expansion follows significant worldwide sales increases by Raxco in its first quarter of 2008.

Adding to an existing worldwide network of solution providers and resellers in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, the expanded partnership with Lifeboat Distribution has already resulted in new resellers in over a dozen countries, including China, India, Taiwan, Russia, Malaysia and Panama. Both Lifeboat and Raxco believe the timing is right for this new international push for PerfectDisk.

“The PerfectDisk 2008 family is a perfect business and technology fit for solution providers and resellers, offering undeniable value in both virtualized and non-virtual environments,” said Dan Jamieson, vice president and general manager at Lifeboat Distribution at Lifeboat Distribution. “With the recent VMware enhancements, PerfectDisk 2008 is a compelling addition to every reseller’s best-of-breed portfolio.”

“Throughout the world, interest in PerfectDisk 2008 in the enterprise and SMB markets is at an all-time high,” said Richard Moskowitz, vice president of sales at Raxco Software. “With the momentum from the launch of the PerfectDisk 2008 family continuing to build, we are very excited to exploit this worldwide opportunity with a company such as Lifeboat.”

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Sherry Murray
Raxco Software, Inc
301-519-7836
smurray@raxco.com

About Lifeboat Distribution
Lifeboat Distribution, a subsidiary of Wayside Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSTG), is an international specialty software distributor for virtualization, security, application and network infrastructure, business continuity/disaster recovery, database infrastructure and management, application lifecycle management, science/engineering, and other technically sophisticated products. The company helps software publishers recruit and build multinational solution provider networks, power their networks, and drive incremental sales revenues that complement existing sales channels. Lifeboat Distribution services thousands of solution providers, VARs, systems integrators, corporate resellers, and consultants worldwide, helping them power a rich opportunity stream, expand their margin and service revenues, and build profitable product and service businesses. For more information, visit www.lifeboatdistribution.com.

About Raxco Software
Raxco Software has been helping large enterprises, small businesses, and consumers with their computer resource management needs for thirty years. Its PerfectDisk 2008 is Windows® Certified by Microsoft® for Vista and Windows Server 2008, and optimized for Windows XP. The PerfectDisk line has a long award-winning history, most notably its perfect 5-star review from CNET Download, winner of the Windows IT Pro Readers’ Choice Awards for Defragmentation Utility and Storage Management Tool, Redmond Magazine’s Best of the Best Award, and PC Magazine’s Editors’ Choice award. Raxco also produces optimization software, for HP’s OpenVMS operating system. Raxco Software can be found on the Web at www.raxco.com.

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