Isilon to Present at the Association of Independent Research Institutes' Petabyte Challenge 2010

SEATTLE, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Isilon® Systems (Nasdaq: ISLN) today announced it is presenting at the Association of Independent Research Institutes' (AIRI) inaugural Petabyte Challenge, taking place at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, CA, from February 18-19, 2010. AIRI's Petabyte Challenge focuses on investigating the costs, tools, strategies and technologies that will shape the future of scientific data storage. Isilon Senior Director of Marketing and Communications Chris Blessington will be co-presenting with BioTeam Founding Partner and Director of Technology Chris Dagdigian on "Trends from the Trenches of Computational Science" at Noon PT on Friday, February 19, in the Trustees Room.

"Trends from the Trenches of Computational Science" will provide perspective on how storage, virtualization, cloud computing and other technologies are shaping life sciences research in the age of petabyte-scale data. For more information on Isilon's solutions for maximizing the value of scientific data, please go HERE.

About Isilon Systems

Isilon Systems (Nasdaq: ISLN) is the proven leader in scale-out NAS. Isilon's clustered storage and data management solutions drive unique business value for customers by maximizing the performance of their mission-critical applications, workflows, and processes. Isilon enables enterprises and research organizations worldwide to manage large and rapidly growing amounts of file-based data in a highly scalable, easy-to-manage, and cost-effective way. Information about Isilon can be found at http://www.isilon.com.

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