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All,

Please join me in welcoming Shiva Shankar to the ONStor Marketing team.
Shiva is Director of Product Marketing and he will be responsible for a
variety of product, solutions and partnership initiatives in Marketing.
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Shiva has over 20 years of experience in the high-tech industry, having
most recently been a co-founder of a startup (InfoInsight), a data
classification company based in Bangalore, India. Prior to the
InfoInsight, Shiva was with Network Appliance for 6 years in marketing,
where he managed relationships with Cisco, application vendors such as
UGS, Interwoven, and Documentum.  He was also a senior consultant with
Diamond Technology Partners where he consulted for a variety of clients
in high tech, financial and manufacturing industries. Early in his
career, Shiva worked for Mentor Graphics and Control Data Corp.=20

Shiva received an MBA from University of Chicago. He holds graduate and
undergraduate degrees in engineering from The University of Texas,
Austin, and the Anna University in Chennai, India.  Shiva is married
with 2 daughters (ages 13 & 10) and he loves to play golf.

The Marketing team (Josh, Shiva, Douglas, Pattie, Joy and I) is
committed to taking ONStor to whole new level in the eyes of customers,
press and analysts in the upcoming quarters.  Between Shiva, Josh and
me, we will be divvying up efforts and initiatives that cover Product &
Solution strategy, Partnership & Alliances, Competition, and Sales
support.  Douglas and Pattie spearhead our activities in Corporate
Communications, Press & Analyst Relations, Trade shows, and Lead
Generation, while Joy continues to drive Channel Marketing.

Welcome aboard Shiva!

Narayan
ONStor, Inc.
Tel: (408) 963-2404
Cell: (408) 221-4297.



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classification company</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial"> based</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
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FACE=3D"Arial"> in Bangalore, India. Prior to the</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
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FACE=3D"Arial"> for 6 years in marketing, where he managed relationships =
with Cisco, application vendors such as UGS, =
Interwoven,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
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tech, financial and manufacturing industries. Early in his career, Shiva =
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Chicago. He holds graduate and undergraduate degrees in engineering from =
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<P DIR=3DLTR><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT =
SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">The Marketing team (Josh, Shiva, Douglas, =
Pattie, Joy and I) is committed to taking ONStor to whole new =
level</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial"> in the eyes of customers, =
press and analysts in the upcoming</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Arial"> quarters.&nbsp; Between Shiva, Josh and me, we will be =
divvying up efforts and initiatives that cover Product &amp; Solution =
strategy, Partnership &amp; Alliances, Competition</FONT></SPAN><SPAN =
LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
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Douglas</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> =
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Analyst</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"> =
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<P DIR=3DLTR><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT =
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<P DIR=3DLTR><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
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<P DIR=3DLTR><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"></SPAN><SPAN =
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FACE=3D"Arial">ONStor, Inc.</FONT></SPAN></P>

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(408) 963-2404</FONT></SPAN></P>

<P DIR=3DLTR><SPAN LANG=3D"en-us"><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Cell: =
(408) 221-4297.</FONT></SPAN></P>

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