Partners Data Systems, Inc. Wins United States Geological Survey Contract for over 400TB SAN Storage Project La Mesa (San Diego County), California - September 2009 Partners Data Systems, Inc., one of Southern California's leading suppliers of backup and storage solutions announced today their successful contract win with USGS to provide over 400TB of high availability SAN storage and services. Partners is honored to be awarded the contract to provide data storage products for US Geological Survey to be used in their Flagstaff Arizona location. For over 10 years Partners has provide data storage and backup products and services for numerous USGS locations including Arizona, California, Alaska, Wyoming, Washington, Nevada and Hawaii. For more information on our storage and backup products and services please call our Sales Department at 1-800-550-3005 for pricing and configuration information. Founded in 1991 Partners Data Systems, Inc. provides high availability storage and backup automation solutions to companies across the United States. As a market driven integrator and light manufacturer Partners has developed several quality products for specific market segments including PowerCooler, DataStorm, MRS RAID, SurfSTOR, SurfRAID, SurfRAID TRITON and SurfBurner products. Partners Data Systems, Inc. can be reached by phone at 619-415-2000, toll free at 800-550-3005; or by fax at 619-415-2001. Partners Data Systems, Inc. is headquartered in La Mesa, CA (San Diego County). Information is also available on the Partners home page; www.partnersdata.com Partners Data Systems' customer list includes industry leaders, government agencies and Universities throughout the United States.