Symphoniq Appoints Ed Colonna VP of Marketing

Innovative Systems Management Startup Prepares for Aggressive Growth with Addition of Key Executive

PALO ALTO, Calif. — October 8, 2007 — Symphoniq Corp., a pioneer in real end user experience monitoring, today announced the appointment of Ed Colonna to the newly created role of vice president of marketing. Ed will lead Symphoniq's branding, corporate and product marketing, communications, and demand generation initiatives. An accomplished marketing executive and leader, Ed has a strong history of gaining market share, growing brand awareness and building successful partnerships in the Silicon Valley. Ed combines nearly 15 years of marketing, management and business development experience in the high tech industry, with proven expertise in business development, product strategy & marketing, corporate marketing, new product launches, and campaign development and management.

"With a solid history of delivering results through outstanding marketing and product strategy, Ed is a valuable addition to the Symphoniq executive team," said Hon Wong, CEO and co-founder of Symphoniq. "Ed's talent and leadership, coupled with his passion and commitment, will prove an immediate value to Symphoniq. We are looking forward to growing our business with Ed at the marketing helm."

Most recently, Ed was responsible for business development and partner marketing at U3, LLC where he defined market strategy to identify and grow partnerships through to U3 LLC's acquisition by SanDisk. Prior to joining U3 LLC, Ed developed and managed Mercury Interactive's first global marketing campaign initiatives and was responsible for corporate level messaging and category creation. During his tenure at Mercury Interactive, Ed designed and executed Mercury's most successful marketing campaigns that helped establish Mercury's business technology optimization solutions as industry leaders in their respective categories. Previously, he held leadership positions at Extensity and PeopleSoft, where he was responsible for developing overall market strategy, new product introductions and business development.

"SOA, Web services, SaaS and Web 2.0 are all focused on helping organizations meet the ever increasing demands of the end user and Symphoniq was one of the first companies to identify the real end user as the new benchmark for managing these complex web architectures," said Colonna. "Symphoniq's TrueView solution monitors real users, real transactions in real time to ensure that businesses can resolve end user problems before they become more widespread. Symphoniq is perfectly positioned to help companies manage this complexity and I am thrilled to be joining Symphoniq as we prepare for this next wave of rapid growth."

About Symphoniq Corporation

Symphoniq Corporation (www.symphoniq.com) created the patent-pending TRUE™ (The Real User Experience) monitoring technology to track real responses times from the browser to the back-end. Symphoniq's TrueView product suite simplifies the complexity of managing Web applications and services. Based on the TRUE technology, TrueView analyzes end-to-end performance, making it easy to find and fix problems and bottlenecks. Since 1990, Symphoniq's executive team has delivered innovative solutions for managing enterprise environments, first by founding EcoSystems, then NetIQ (NASDAQ:NTIQ). Leading companies from Fortune 500 to Web 2.0 use TrueView to rapidly diagnose Web disruptions, plan Web infrastructure improvements, reduce operational costs and improve customer satisfaction.

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