Mutek Black Box Flight Recorder for Software Available
for Itanium-Based Systems in 2001

Or-Yehuda, Israel (June 5, 2001) - Mutek Solutions, Ltd., the leading provider of solutions that minimize downtime in business-critical applications, today announced that its solutions will support Intel Ò ItaniumÔ processor based platforms. Mutek's Black Box Flight Recorder for Software technology provides a solution for pinpointing the root cause of application failures by finding out why problems occurred, so organizations can prevent or rapidly fix them.

Mutek has been working with Intel to optimize the performance of its software on Intel 32-bit architectures such as the Intel Pentium 4 Processors and on the Intel Itanium Architecture for the Windows* and Linux* operating systems since Mutek received funding from the Intel 64 Fund in
February 2001.

"Companies need to minimize downtime, and the associated costs, of applications and servers in business critical computing environments," said Yochi Slonim, President and CEO of Mutek Solutions. "We have been working with Intel to optimize our solutions for Itanium-based computing systems so organizations can prevent or rapidly fix the root cause of problems. This not only minimizes downtime, but ensures that particular problems do not happen again."

"Today's software solutions place new challenges and demands on the server infrastructure, such as higher availability and reliability as well as error recovery. Mutek's Black Box Flight Recorder for Software running on Itanium based systems helps organizations reduce application downtime by pinpointing the root cause of problems, enabling organizations to rapidly fix or prevent them," said Sharad Gandhi Director of e-Business Solutions Marketing EMEA.

About Mutek's Black Box Flight Recorder for Software
Mutek's Black Box Flight Recorder for software operates like a flight recorder for business critical applications on servers and clients. With no modifications required to the applications or the system, the Software Black Box Flight Recorder transparently records the online operation of applications and delivers alerts before failures occur. Application activity is recorded at multiple levels, from the user's experience, through the system level operations and down to the program's code lines executed by the running process. In case of crashes or other errors, the Black Box Software pinpoints the root cause of the problem to dramatically reduce downtime.

About Mutek Solutions
Mutek Solutions, Ltd. offers the first infrastructure software solutions that pinpoint the root cause of failures in business software applications. The Company's Black Box Flight Recorders for software applications provide online alerts prior to system failures, record and playback software malfunctions and pinpoint the root cause of crashes and other errors in server and desktop applications. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Or-Yehuda, Israel and Raleigh, NC. Mutek markets and supports its products in the US, Europe and rest of the world through its sales offices and distributors. Mutek's customers include e-business and traditional blue chip companies in the computer and software industry, financial services, telecom and cellular operators, manufacturing and industrial companies.

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