STAMPEDE TECHNOLOGIES TO OFFER TURBOGOLD ENTERPRISE EDITION FOR IBM LOTUS WORKPLACE

Stampede Will Develop Acceleration and Storage Solutions for Workplace Products

DAYTON, Ohio--November 05, 2003--Stampede Technologies, Inc., (www.stampede.com) announced its plans to support IBM’s Lotus Workplace. As a long-term IBM (NYSE:IBM) Business Partner, Stampede has been providing software solutions that enrich the IBM Lotus Notes/Domino experience, including Web acceleration, data storage, data control and data movement. With this new release of TurboGold Enterprise Edition, Stampede expands its Web acceleration and data storage solutions beyond the Lotus Notes/Domino environment to include all the IBM Lotus Workplace products.

Lotus Software is moving in a bold new direction with IBM Lotus Workplace, by delivering collaborative applications on an open standards, J2EE based infrastructure. This move opens new opportunities for customers to develop centralized collaborative workspaces integrating people with business processes. Stampede's TurboGold Enterprise Edition helps to enhance IBM Lotus Workplace by accelerating the movement of data and the exchange of information to the enterprise end-user, who in turn experiences improved performance and increased communications – while reducing network, bandwidth and storage costs

TurboGold Enterprise Edition provides acceleration and storage solutions for any Web-enabled application built on J2EE, or used in a portal. TurboGold brings true value and benefits by optimizing application delivery, improving network performance, and lowering cost of ownership for all Web-enabled applications. This includes IBM Lotus Notes/Domino 6.5, Web Access, and Team Workplace, as well as IBM WebSphere Portal and IBM Lotus Workplace Messaging, all key components of the new Lotus Workplace environment.

"TurboGold Enterprise Edition gives Global 2000 organizations the ability to deliver the highest level of performance for their Web-enabled, enterprise applications," said Gordon Dorworth, president and CEO of Stampede Technologies. "TurboGold is the only software solution to offer this unmatched level of optimization for Web-based applications, including cache differencing, and SSL acceleration, in addition to our current HTTP Web acceleration."

About Stampede Technologies, Inc.
Stampede Technologies, Inc. is the leading developer and provider of advanced, cost-effective software solutions for accelerating information throughout an enterprise. Stampede Technologies develops and markets the patented TurboGold family of software products, which accelerates IBM Lotus Notes and IBM Lotus Domino performance by up to five times lowering telecommunication costs, increasing productivity and improving bandwidth, all resulting in lower cost of ownership and rapid ROI. Stampede Technologies, based in Dayton, Ohio, is available on the World Wide Web at http://www.stampede.com.