Media Alert: NETSCOUT CTO Featured as Panelist at N+I Las Vegas

14 Apr 2003

NetScout Joins Industry Leaders to Address Predictive Technologies and Proactive Network Performance Management

WESTFORD, Mass., April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NetScout Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTCT), a leading provider of network performance management solutions, today announced that its Chief Technology Officer, Bruce Kelley will be a featured conference speaker at Networld+Interop, Las Vegas 2003. Kelley will participate in the Networld+Interop panel entitled "Predictive Technologies: Can You See the Outage Coming?" which will be held on Tuesday, April 29, 2003 at 3:30 p.m.

The conference session will bring together industry leaders to discuss the performance challenges of today's ever-changing network environments. Topics discussed will include new tools and technologies needed to rapidly respond to network and application performance problems, how companies can distinguish network deviation from baselines within a highly complex application environment, and what's needed in a technology portfolio to protect against degradation and provide accurate assessment for pre-emptive action.

"We are looking forward to participating in a panel alongside a distinguished group of experts to discuss a topic that is top-of-mind for today's CIOs and CTOs," said Mr. Kelley. "In a time when budgets are tight and companies are looking for ways to get the most out of their existing network infrastructure, avoidable network delays and disruptions are unacceptable."

About NetScout Systems, Inc.

NetScout Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTCT) is a market leader and pioneer of integrated network performance management solutions for leading companies and service providers worldwide. NetScout's offerings are based upon its nGenius(R) Performance Management System, an integrated solution of advanced monitoring and reporting applications that draw on the rich performance data generated by NetScout's real-time, application-aware probes, advanced intelligent software agents and other network devices. The nGenius System helps organizations increase their return on infrastructure investments by optimizing the performance of their network and applications. NetScout is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts and has offices in North America, Europe and Asia. Further information on the company is available on the World Wide Web at http://www.netscout.com.

NetScout, nGenius, and the NetScout logo, are registered trademarks. "Because the network is the business" and CDM technology are trademarks of NetScout Systems, Inc. NetScout, reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to make changes at any time, in its technical information, specifications, service and support programs.

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