Microsoft Chooses AvePoint to Present in All 12 Cities of the MOSS 2007 Boot Camp Tour!

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AvePoint Inc. has been selected by Microsoft as one of a select handful of partners that have been invited to participate in all twelve of the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 Boot Camps. AvePoint will be educating Microsoft field personnel and partners on the DocAve 4.0 family of solutions, detailing how DocAve 4.0 is an essential addition to any MOSS 2007 deployment. These Boot Camps are an integral part of Microsoft’s launch events for MOSS 2007, and will take place in 12 cities across the U.S.,beginning in Palo Alto, California, on Oct 24 - 26th, 2006. AvePoint will be presenting at the ISV Networking Events on the second night of each of the MOSS 2007 Boot Camps.

"AvePoint’s experience building SharePoint-based solutions for Fortune 500 companies has given them a wealth of experience in understanding the needs of today’s enterprises," said Seth Patton, group product manager, Microsoft SharePoint Technologies. "Together with the investments we’re making around enterprise content management, business intelligence, collaboration and portals with SharePoint Server 2007, AvePoint’s customers around the world will be able to realize even more value in their SharePoint investments."

"The AvePoint solutions address many essential needs that customers face when deploying and maintaining SharePoint environments," said Tony Lanni, VP of Marketing at AvePoint. "Being invited to travel across the country with the Microsoft SharePoint Technologies team gives us the opportunity to actively contribute to the success of MOSS 2007."

Developed to address the productivity challenges in today’s enterprises, large and small, Microsoft’s SharePoint platform is an easy-to-use integrated suite of enterprise-class applications that boosts organizational effectiveness and makes it easier to integrate with your existing IT investments.

* * * AvePoint specializes in enterprise-strength backup, archiving, and auditing solutions based on Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies and Windows Project Server. Their awardwinning DocAve platform provides SharePoint administrators with essential tools and solutions to properly maintain their SharePoint deployments. Today, with 900+ production customers throughout the world, many of them Global 1000 companies, AvePoint has become the market and technology leader in SharePoint-based backup and data management solutions.

* * * All product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. For more information, press only: Tom Lin, AvePoint Inc, 1(800) 661-6588, tom.lin@AvePoint.com.