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Quest Software certified for Windows Server 2003 with FastLane ActiveRoles and FastLane Reporter

Key Microsoft infrastructure management products independently tested at VeriTest
Johannesburg, 18 Oct 2003

Blue Turtle Technologies, a leading provider of systems and service management solutions today announced that the Quest SoftwareFastLane ActiveRoles and FastLane Reporter products have achieved Windows Server 2003 certification from Microsoft through VeriTest, a division of Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. The certification assures customers that these key Microsoft Infrastructure Management products from Quest will work well with Microsoft Windows Server 2003.

"Many customers in South Africa are looking at how and when to migrate to Windows Server 2003, especially with the NT 4.0 end-of-life announcements," said Martyn Healy, director, Blue Turtle "This certification of Quests management and migration tools provides reassurance that migration will proceed smoothly and cost-effectively."

Testing for the Microsoft Windows certification program was conducted by VeriTest, a respected independent software testing company and the sole provider of independent testing for the Microsoft Certified for Windows program. Version 5.0.1 of both FastLane ActiveRoles and FastLane Reporter were tested and certified for both Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition.

"VeriTest is pleased to see Quest certify FastLane ActiveRoles and FastLane Reporter for Windows Server 2003," said Katrina Teague, vice president, marketing and solutions, VeriTest. "As Microsoft`s global testing provider for Microsoft Windows certification, we put FastLane ActiveRoles and FastLane Reporter through rigorous testing to prove that they both measure up to Microsoft`s defined standards for applications running within a Windows Server 2003 environment."

"Certification of our products for Windows Server 2003 is important to our customers," continued Healy "With this validation, Windows Server 2003 users can be assured that FastLane ActiveRoles and Reporter have met important standards for reliability and high availability, as defined by Microsoft. Furthermore, our customers can expect Quest`s Microsoft Infrastructure Management products to continue supporting the newest Microsoft platforms."

The full VeriTest report is available at www.veritest.com/go.asp?quest1.

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Quest FastLane ActiveRoles and FastLane Reporter are components of Quest Software`s Microsoft Infrastructure Management family of products designed to simplify and optimize the management and performance of critical Microsoft environments including Windows, Exchange and Active Directory. For more information, visit http://www.quest.com/fastlane.

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Blue Turtle Technologies, a leading provider of software solutions for the management and support of IT Infrastructures including operating system, database and application management; service management covering helpdesk, problem, change, asset and service level management; security management and enterprise application integration. Blue Turtle solutions help customers develop, deploy, manage and maintain enterprise applications.

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Geoff van den Bosch
Blue Turtle Technologies
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