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ENTUITY APPOINTS RICHARD THOMPSON AS VICE PRESIDENT OF EMEA SALES

Senior Executive to Accelerate Growth and Market Penetration for Global Network Management Solutions Provider

NEW YORK and LONDON – October 31, 2005 - Entuity™, Inc., the global developer of the Eye of the Storm® (EYE) integrated network management suite combining inventory, fault, and performance management, announced today that it has expanded its executive management team with the appointment of Richard Thompson as vice president of EMEA sales.

Thompson comes to Entuity with more than 20 years of experience as a commercial director for industry leading network hardware and software companies. In his new position, Thompson will be charged with growing the EMEA region in both strategic partner and direct sales. His experience in senior sales management roles for enterprise infrastructure software and service provider solutions companies will be aimed at delivering significant business performance improvements to Entuity target markets.

"Richard is a highly regarded network industry executive and an exceptional addition to the Entuity management team," said Gerry O'Connell, CEO of Entuity, Inc. "Many companies are finding the key to delivering bottom line business benefits is to optimize asset management capability within the IT infrastructure. Eye of the Storm's capability to meet this need, combined with its unique historical and flexible reporting has generated unprecedented product interest, partner alliances and customer adoption. Richard's proven ability for helping customers achieve their business goals will help Entuity quickly address this interest and broaden our customer base in the EMEA region."

Thompson joins Entuity having provided sales business development and marketing consultancy services for IT software and services companies, where he created business strategies for rapid market entry solutions. Thompson has held senior director and management positions at Persistence Software (now Progress Software), Cisco Systems, Lucent Technologies, AT&T, and Novell where he was instrumental in delivering year on year revenue growth, key partnerships and increased market demand.

"Entuity's solutions are recognized as a major catalyst in the increasing need for business change as enterprises address complex network challenges facing them today. Through EYE's automated discovery, inventory, fault and performance management capabilities, we offer our partners and customers the ability to mitigate the risks associated with the design, implementation and management of a global network, and the ever increasing business applications that it supports," said Thompson. "I look forward to augmenting Entuity's customer facing team to better serve customers across the EMEA market."

About Entuity
Entuity is a leading provider of network management and service delivery solutions.  The Company’s Eye of the Storm (EYE) software suite automatically discovers and captures unrivalled network data and analytics, and provides integrated fault, device and flow-based performance management capabilities that help businesses reduce network downtime, commit to, deliver and prove service level commitments, and ensure network configuration compliance.

Winner of numerous industry and business awards in the last year, EYE has been praised for its fast deployment, ease of use, and low cost of ownership. Entuity customers include enterprises, SIs, and MSPs such as ABB, Amtrak, Astra Zeneca, BMC Software, Deutsche Bank, IBM Global Services, The Royal Bank of Scotland, Sony, Visteon, and the Williams Companies. For more information on Entuity, please visit www.entuity.com or call +1.718.261.3440 (North America) or +44 (0) 20 7444 4800 (Europe).

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Entuity and Eye of the Storm are registered trademarks of Entuity, Ltd. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

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Agency Contact:

Ken Klapproth
Entuity
Tel: +1.508.357.6347
kenneth.klapproth@entuity.com
Jennifer Humiston
SHIFT Communications
Tel: +1.617.779.1812
jhumiston@shiftcomm.com



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