Maynard, MA, August 21, 2008 -- Inc. magazine has ranked SANBlaze Technology as one of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. SANBlaze's 1417% revenue growth from 2004 to 2007 earned it the spot as the 161st fastest-growing private company in the U.S. on the 2008 Inc. 500 list.

In addition to the overall listing SANBlaze, a leading provider of storage solutions for the embedded computing market, ranked 8th for fastest-growing private company in Massachusetts, as well as 4th for fastest-growing private companies in the Computers and Technology sector.

"We are honored to be recognized by Inc. magazine for our rapid growth." said Steve Munroe, President of SANBlaze. "At this very exciting time at our company, this recognition is very gratifying to the entire SANBlaze team, whose hard work has been validated by the receipt of this prestigious award."

"If you want to find out which companies are going to change the world, look at the Inc. 500," said Inc. Editor Jane Berentson. "These are the most innovative, dynamic, fast-growing companies in the nation - the ones coming up with solutions to some of our knottiest problems, creating systems that let us conduct business faster and easier, and manufacturing products we soon discover we can't live without. The Inc. 500 list is Inc. magazine's tribute to American business ingenuity and ambition."

The 2008 Inc. 500/5000 list measures revenue growth from 2004 through 2007. The companies must be U.S.-based and privately held, and not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies and have had at least $200,000 in revenue in 2004, and $2 million in 2007.

About SANBlaze Technology

SANBlaze Technology, Inc. is a pioneer in SAN emulation technologies and a leading provider of storage solutions for embedded systems. SANBlaze products include the VirtuaLUN and GargantuLUN family of SAN target and initiator emulation systems and are deployed in the test and development labs of most major storage hardware and software vendors worldwide. The company also designs and manufactures a complete line of AMC, PMC, ATCA and cPCI board level storage solutions for embedded computing systems.