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Marimba Selects Limelight Networks to Deliver Rich Media Software Product Demonstrations Online Leading Digital Delivery Network Singled Out for its Reliability and Affordability TEMPE, Ariz., June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Tempe-based Limelight Networks, a leading end-to-end digital delivery network, announced today that it was recently selected by Marimba, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRBA) -- a leading provider of products and services for software change and configuration management -- to host and deliver online product demonstrations for Marimba's Global 2000 list of customers and prospects. "Marimba needed a network provider that could quickly deliver software demonstrations to customers and prospects across the world via streaming media, and at the same time help them manage the costs associated with heavy file delivery," said Erik Gabler, vice president of business development for Limelight Networks. "By leveraging our efficient digital delivery platform, Marimba can showcase their products and services via rich media, providing their target audience with a much more informative and engaging experience versus a typical static product description or data sheet." Marimba is leveraging Limelight Networks' global network and distributed delivery architecture to ensure the company's online product demonstrations are delivered to their clients with maximum efficiency. Limelight Networks' highly scalable platform, along with its proven performance to handle peak loads, allows Marimba to confidently serve a large audience in the shortest and most efficient amount of time. "We selected Limelight Networks to host and deliver our online product demonstrations based on their proven ability to distribute media-rich files with unfettered reliability," said Andy Foster, vice president of corporate marketing. "By using the Internet for online marketing of Marimba's products, we felt it was important to partner with a leading network provider to manage the content delivery. Limelight's outstanding reputation and proven service made them a logical choice." In addition to delivering rich media files for Marimba's online product demonstrations, Limelight Networks works with Marimba to provide digital content delivery for Musicmatch. Limelight also serves many of the world's leading music, entertainment and Internet companies including Buy.com, Real Networks, Virgin Digital, Valve Software and IFILM and, as well as leading radio and television broadcast networks. The company was most recently selected to handle the nationwide delivery of the Amber Alert, a partnership between local governments to alert law enforcement of abducted children. About Marimba, Inc. Marimba, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRBA) is a leading provider of products and services for software change and configuration management. Marimba helps enterprises worldwide to dynamically manage and protect their IT assets, increase operational efficiency, and reduce IT costs. Marimba is headquartered in Mountain View, Calif. Visit http://www.marimba.com/ for more information. About Limelight Networks Privately-held Limelight Networks is the first comprehensive digital delivery network, providing end-to-end IP delivery solutions that include live and on-demand streaming media, content delivery, storage and hosting as well as "Tier-1+" bandwidth services. Leveraging an efficient network architecture with strategic distribution locations around the globe combined with powerful download management and reporting tools, Limelight Networks enables some of the industry's top content providers, webcasters and enterprise customers to reduce the cost and complexity of delivery, while ensuring unmatched performance. Limelight Networks' innovative delivery platform has been proven to dramatically cut the costs associated with e-commerce, distance learning, online entertainment and corporate connectivity. For more information, visit http://www.llnw.com/. DATASOURCE: Limelight Networks CONTACT: Carol Klimas, +1-480-505-4527, , for Limelight Networks Web site: http://www.marimba.com/ Web site: http://www.llnw.com/

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