Critcal Links’ EdgeBOX will provide a cost-effective, sophisticated voice and data solution that integrates seamlessly with Flytrap's multi-branch clients

FAIRFIELD, NJ, July 31, 2008 – Critical Links, a global provider of converged voice, data and IT solutions for SMBs, announced today that Flytrap Technologies, has entered into a reseller agreement where Critical Links’ flagship product, the edgeBOX™ will be made available to Flytrap's customers worldwide.

Flytrap Technologies is a leading provider of Information Technology solutions focused on consolidation and business continuity. Flytrap specializes in virtualization solutions that enable companies to consolidate their IT infrastructure and improve their business continuity / disaster recovery readiness.

"Our partnership with Critical Links enables Flytrap to expand customer relationships by continuing to offer new and valuable products and services,” said Matt Cavanagh, senior consultant at Flytrap. “By offering the edgeBOX unified communication solution, we are able to further optimize and simplify the IT infrastructures of our customers for enhanced data protection and business continuity.”

Critical Links’ edgeBOX™ is a multi-service business gateway appliance, which provides a full fledged VOIP/ IP-PBX and a host of data and IT services in a single device, while dramatically reducing complexity and deployment costs. The newest version of edgeBOX™, release 4.6, includes increased functionality in fault tolerance, security, provisioning and usability, and hardware support.

“Flytrap and Critical Links are two companies specifically focused on IT consolidation, making our partnership a strong match,” said Bob Muhaw, VP of sales and support, Critical Links. “Flytrap has an impressive customer list and we feel that the addition of edgeBOX to their product portfolio will expand the market opportunity for both companies as more and more customers seek the cost and simplicity benefits of unified infrastructures.”

edgeBOX provides a unified communication solution for SMBs that includes a full-fledged IP telephony system, smoothly integrated with email, contact database, calendars, security, VPN, file sharing, and more. The voice and data services integration improves employee productivity, simplifies installation, maintenance and upgrades, and dramatically reduces equipment, communications, and maintenance costs. It is available on a range of scalable platforms for companies from 10 to 300 users. edgeBOX can be fully managed remotely through a simple browser, which makes it specially suited for system integrators that want to get into the business of providing managed services to SMB customers.

About FlytrapTechnologies Flytrap is a technology integrator focused on helping companies pave the way to the "utility datacenter" through consolidation and virtualization of their environments. Founded in 2005 by former EMC storage professionals, Flytrap Technologies specializes in the areas of Server Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization and Storage Area Networking. With expertise in Server Virtualization, IP SAN implementations & Migrations, Branch Server Consolidation with WAFS and Disaster Recovery Architecture and Implementations, Flytrap's goal is to continue optimizing datacenters to greatly enhance data protection and business continuity while improving overall utilization and simplifying management. For more information: www.flytraptech.com or pr@flytraptech.com.

About Critical Links
Critical Links is a global provider of converged voice, data and IT solutions for Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) that dramatically simplify and cost-reduce by consolidating over a single scaleable and fault-tolerant platform.

Critical Links’ flagship product, the edgeBOX™, is an award winning multi-function gateway appliance that includes VOIP/IP-PBX, VPNs, security, NAC, QoS and a WiFi access point as well as a fax-server, web server, e-mail server, print server and data storage. It is available on a range of hardware platforms that support up to 300 users, with different form factors and a host of broadband interfaces such as BRI/PRI(T1/E1), FX0/FXS, Ethernet, etc. Critical Links typically serves SMBs through a global network of VARs, System Integrators, OEMs and Service Providers. For more information: www.critical-links.com or info@critical-links.com.

About FlytrapTechnologies
Flytrap is a technology integrator focused on helping companies pave the way to the "utility datacenter" through consolidation and virtualization of their environments. Founded in 2005 by former EMC storage professionals, Flytrap Technologies specializes in the areas of Server Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization and Storage Area Networking. With expertise in Server Virtualization, IP SAN implementations & Migrations, Branch Server Consolidation with WAFS and Disaster Recovery Architecture and Implementations, Flytrap's goal is to continue optimizing datacenters to greatly enhance data protection and business continuity while improving overall utilization and simplifying management. For more information: www.flytraptech.com or pr@flytraptech.com.

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