FUERTH, Germany - March 21, 2006 – Paessler has been granted membership in the Cisco Developer Program. Cisco offers membership in this program to companies that hold a market leadership position, demonstrate a strong commitment to customer service and customer satisfaction, and whose products have successfully completed rigorous interoperability testing in the Cisco labs. Paessler’s PRTG Traffic Grapher was established as complementary and compatible with Cisco solutions. Paessler’s PRTG Traffic Grapher supports Cisco routers and switches and the NetFlow® protocol, providing administrators with a simple, comprehensive solution for monitoring network traffic and performance data.

"Cisco solutions are one of the many technology integration points in our customers’ network environments. Interoperability with Cisco products is essential to providing detailed data for a smoothly running network,” said Dirk Paessler, CEO of Paessler AG. “Our status as a Cisco Technology Developer Partner proves the quality of our products and helps us to continue to provide an easy to use Cisco-compatible solution to view and manage the entire network from a single source."

The Cisco Technology Developer Program sets criteria for interoperability testing by independent third parties and enables product and services firms to select and deploy innovative business solutions. The program provides customers with information regarding Cisco Technology Developer Partner products and services that an independent testing facility has tested and found to interoperate with Cisco networking technology.

Cisco Systems Inc. is a leading provider of networking solutions. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create internet solutions that allow individuals, companies, and countries to increase productivity, improve customer satisfaction and strengthen competitive advantage.

NetFlow is a registered trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries.

About PRTG Traffic Grapher

PRTG Traffic Grapher for Windows provides users of small-to-large networks a powerful tool to monitor bandwidth and network usage and supports SNMP, NetFlow as well as Packet Sniffing. The everyday monitoring tool provides network usage accounting and traffic-by-type analysis.

About Paessler AG

Paessler AG leads the industry in providing the most powerful, affordable and easy-to-use network monitoring and testing solutions. The company’s suite of just-right software products deliver peace of mind, confidence and convenience for businesses of all sizes – from Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) to large enterprises, including more than 70% of the Fortune 100 companies. Based in Nuremberg, Germany, Paessler’s global reach includes more than 150,000 active installations of its products. Founded in 1997, Paessler AG remains a privately held company and is recognized as both a member of the Cisco Developer Network and a VMware Technology Alliance Partner. For more information, visit www.paessler.com.


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