Traction TeamPage Software to support the Solaris 10 Operating System Across Entire Sun Fire Servers Family

Traction to Preview TeamPage 3.7 at Sun's AIIM 2006 Partner Pavilion AIIM Conference, Philadelphia, PA, May 16, 2006 - Traction Software, the leading developer of enterprise blog / wiki software for team collaboration, today announced platform support for the Solaris™ 10 Operating System (OS) on Sun Fire™ AMD Opteron processor-based x64 (x86, 64 bit) and SPARC®-based servers. Traction® TeamPage™, a Java™-based Enterprise Blog server application, will include easy installers for the Solaris 10 OS on SPARC and x64 server platforms. Traction Software will preview the upcoming 3.7 release in Sun Microsystem’s Pavilion at the AIIM Conference May 16-18, 2006 in Philadelphia, PA.

“Sun’s Java technology enables us to deploy our TeamPage solution on almost any combination of hardware platform and operating system,” said Chris Nuzum, CTO and co-founder of Traction Software. “With Solaris Containers, the upcoming release of ZFS, and 64-bit Java, the Solaris 10 OS on Sun Fire x64 and SPARC-based servers provides unprecedented flexibility, scalability, and price/performance for deploying solutions based on TeamPage.”

“There is an increasing demand for flexible, out-of-the-box and open-standard Traction TeamPage support for the Solaris 10 OS on Sun Fire x64 and SPARC-based servers provides our joint customers with a lower total cost of ownership, a greater return on investment, and the opportunity to quickly adapt to changing business needs.” hardware and software solutions,” said Stephen Borcich, vice president of Partner Marketing at Sun Microsystems. “Together with Traction Software, a leader in the quickly emerging enterprise blog and wiki market, we are enabling solutions that support this vision for customers.

About Traction’s TeamPage

Traction® Software’s TeamPage™ solution allows teams in businesses and government organizations to communicate more effectively. TeamPage software can be installed in an enterprise in days, is easy to learn for non-technical users, and creates a secure communications hub to collect, organize, link and share information, in context, and over time. TeamPage is used for business applications ranging from product development and project management to marketing field communications, competitive intelligence, and sales.

About Traction Software

Traction Software provides business and government organizations with blog / wiki software that allows groups and teams to communicate more effectively. Traction’s easy to use TeamPage™ software creates a secure communications hub for business information and working communications that collects, organizes, links and shares sources of information in context over time. TeamPage is used for business applications ranging from product development and project management to marketing field communication, competitive intelligence, and sales. Traction Software has been named one of the 100 Companies that Matter by KMWorld and is a winner of the RedHerring 100 and eContent 100 awards. The company distributes its products directly and through global partners. Based in Providence, Rhode Island, Traction Software is a privately held corporation with financing from investors including In-Q-Tel and Slater Interactive. For additional information, visit Traction at tractionsoftware.com.

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