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DULLES, Va., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/-- SteelCloud Inc. (Nasdaq: SCLD), a leader in the development of turnkey network appliance solutions, today announced the availability of an advanced enterprise-scale appliance platform built around Intel's newest Xeon(TM) processor and 860 chipset. The product, designated ``X42,'' is designed for the most demanding network applications implemented on an appliance platform.

``SteelCloud is dedicated to providing the most advanced and powerful range of appliance options for our customers,'' explained Brian Hajost, executive vice president. ``The newest Intel Xeon(TM) processor is a quantum leap in performance over its previous generation of processors. The X42 will allow an entire new class of enterprise software to be delivered in an appliance package. Our close relationship with Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), through their Premier Provider Program, accelerated the development of this product.''

The X42 appliance platform is available immediately in either a single or dual Intel 1.7GHz Xeon(TM) configuration with 256MB to 2GB of RDRAM and 18GB to 365GB of disk capacity in a 2U rack-mount chassis. The system was certified using Red Hat (Nasdaq: RHAT) Linux 7.0 and 7.1 as well as Microsoft Windows 2000 SP2. Pricing starts at under $2,300 in OEM quantities.

About SteelCloud

SteelCloud is a leading provider of turnkey server appliances to software companies and organizations that develop, implement, and support e-business infrastructure solutions. The company continues to build on its solid 14-year history, delivering over 20,000 complex server solutions to major corporate and public sector enterprises, including some of the world's largest software and IT companies. SteelCloud's ISO 9002 manufacturing facility in Puerto Rico, combined with its engineering and support infrastructure at its Dulles, Virginia headquarters, provide a unique capability for rapidly developing cost effective, high performance customer-centric network appliances. SteelCloud can be reached at 703-450-0400. Additional information is available at http://www.steelcloud.com or by e-mail at info@steelcloud.com.

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