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San Jose, Calif. – July 19, 2012 – Nimble Storage, the provider of flash-enabled, no-compromise storage solutions, today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the AlwaysOn Global 250 winners. Inclusion in the AlwaysOn Global 250 signifies leadership amongst its peers and game-changing approaches and technologies that are likely to disrupt existing markets and entrenched players in the Global Silicon Valley. Nimble Storage was specially selected by the AlwaysOn editorial team and industry experts spanning the globe based on a set of five criteria: innovation, market potential, commercialization, stakeholder value, and media buzz. In addition, the company announced it was winner of the People’s Choice award at the ExecEvent BIG event.

Nimble Storage and the AlwaysOn Global 250 companies will be honored at AlwaysOn’s tenth annual Innovation Summit at the Computer History Museum on July 23, 2012. This two-day executive gathering highlights the significant economic, political, and commercial trends affecting the global technology industries. Innovation Summit’s goal is to identify the most promising entrepreneurial opportunities and investments in the global tech industry.

“This year’s AlwaysOn Global 250 companies have been shaken up by the recent surge in on-demand and mobile innovation. This year’s crop of robust, innovative applications has launched a complex world of interconnected, sophisticated data being used by a voracious consumer and business userbase. Coupled with a massive smartphone and tablet adoption, the opportunities for this year’s winners are unlimited,” says Tony Perkins, founder and editor of AlwaysOn. “The 2012 winners are driving the technology market into new, uncharted territory, representing the highest-growth opportunities we’ve seen in the private company marketplace in the history of the Global Silicon Valley.”

Nimble was honored as the People’s Choice at the ExecEvent BIG Event held on July 9-11 in Santa Clara. This B2B event focused on the convergence of data storage with business applications and featured showcases for emerging data vendors. Voted on by BIG Event attendees, the People’s Choice award recognizes companies and technologies that stand out from among their peers. ExecEvent focuses exclusively on the data storage marketplace, bringing together executives from across multiple disciplines to learn, network, create long-lasting relationships and conduct business.

Nimble’s CS-Series storage arrays solve the industry’s most pressing storage issues: reining in storage complexity, reducing costs and implementing affordable backup and recovery. The company’s products are based on its patented Cache Accelerated Sequential Layout (CASL™) hybrid storage architecture. CASL is designed from the ground up to seamlessly integrate high-performance flash memory with low-cost, high-density drives to deliver affordable performance, integrated backup and disaster recovery, and pain-free operations.

A full list of all the AlwaysOn Global 250 winners can be found on the AlwaysOn website here.