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Starview Chooses Ipedo

Starview Chooses Ipedo to Enhance Process Intelligence Platform

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., January 8, 2009 – Ipedo, a global provider of enterprise information virtualization software, today announced that Starview Technology, a leading provider of real-time process intelligence solutions for the semiconductor and electronics industries, will embed Ipedo XIP in Starview's real time Process Intelligence Platform. Starview will leverage Ipedo's data federation and virtualization capabilities to process real time information from multiple sources.

Starview's real time process management and decision support software provides unparalleled capabilities for monitoring, analyzing and resolving engineering and manufacturing production issues. Starview's solutions maximize factory and tooling asset utilization, increases effectiveness of local factory and globally dispersed teams, and optimizes product manufacturing to drive business performance.

"In today's marketplace, semiconductor and high-tech electronics manufacturers are under pressure to shorten product lifecycles, improve process speed, reduce defects and eliminate variation," said Thomas Sulzbacher, CEO of Starview Technology. "Ipedo's unique distributed integration technology is key to enabling Starview's real time access to data. The ability to instantly access live data facilitates Starview's real time Process Intelligence Platform and allows customer to take advantage of numerous innovative solutions to manufacturing and engineering problems."

"Innovative organizations are starting to see the power of data virtualization for faster, more comprehensive data access," said Nick Zhang, CEO of Ipedo. "Using Ipedo to help give semiconductor and electronics manufacturers better insight into their manufacturing processes a great application, and we look forward to the partnership. "

Ipedo provides Starview with Ipedo XIP is a powerful data virtualization platform that allows organizations to aggregate and present information in real time, without the need to perform bulk data movement. Ipedo's patented approach treats existing corporate databases and Web Services as a single, virtual data source that applications or users can access using industry-standard protocols. This allows users to gain customized access to the information they need, in a context that makes sense, all while leveraging existing IT investments.

About Ipedo
Ipedo is a leading provider of enterprise information virtualization software that helps organizations make better use of their information through virtualization. The award-winning Ipedo XIP platform uses advanced query distribution and caching technologies to create a virtual data layer that delivers data instantly to users, while reducing the cost and complexity moving and combining disparate data sources. Leading organizations around the world in financial services, government, life sciences, manufacturing, telecommunications and high technology rely on Ipedo to power a range of business critical applications. Ipedo is headquartered in Redwood City, California, and available on the Web at www.ipedo.com.