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SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

ScaleXtreme, the leading provider of cloud and server management products, today announced that it has won recognition as a Red Herring Top 100 North America Tech Startup.

Red Herrings Top 100 Americas list has become a mark of distinction for identifying promising new companies and entrepreneurs. Red Herring editors were among the first to recognize that companies such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, Yahoo, Skype, Salesforce.com, YouTube, and eBay would change the way we live and work.

We believe ScaleXtreme embodies the vision, drive and innovation that define a successful entrepreneurial venture, said Red Herring Publisher Alex Vieux.

Red Herrings editorial staff evaluated the companies on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, technology innovation, management quality, strategy, and market penetration. This assessment of potential makes the award a valuable instrument of discovery for the most promising new businesses in Americas.

Were honored to be recognized for the hard work weve put into building the next generation of systems management tools, said CEO Nand Mulchandani.

The Red Herring award comes on the heels of ScaleXtremes recognition as a Cool Vendor in the Cool Vendors in IT Operations Management 2012, report by Gartner Inc. The report highlights four exciting technology companies providing new thinking to the operations management sector. The report, written by respected Gartner analysts Milind Govekar, Ronni J. Colville and Ian Head, calls out ScaleXtremes unique ability to monitor, alert, patch and control the costs of both public cloud instances and physical servers.

ScaleXtreme provides a single view, unifying the management of an organizations server environment spanning private and public cloud machines, different public cloud providers running on any virtualization platform, and even physical servers. It works with a variety of operating systems and technology stacks and helps users rapidly scale server deployments using templates. ScaleXtreme recently announced a number of additional features, including the industrys only cloud cost management tools which enables IT professionals to gain visibility into cloud provider costs, establish role-based budgets and prevent the launch of unauthorized cloud machines.

ScaleXtreme products also come equipped with cloud-based patch management automation which provides customers the ability to schedule, deploy and automate patches for multiple machines, as well as the on-the-go iPhone application that gives system administrators a unified view of their cloud instances through a single, simple interface.

Customers can use ScaleXtremes free product by signing up: http://www.scalextreme.com/free

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