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Internap Technology Powers Launch of Social Networking Site FanU.comRoute-optimized, performance IP services and content delivery network power online networking environment for college sports fansATLANTA, GA – (October 30, 2007) – Internap Network Services Corporation (NASDAQ: INAP), a global provider of end-to-end Internet business solutions, today announced its route-optimized, performance IP services and content delivery network (CDN) are powering social networking site FanU.com. Dedicated to college sports fans across the nation, FanU.com is leveraging Internap’s bundle of services and expertise in streaming media technology, managed server and scalability in the launch of their college sports-focused social network. Internap’s robust, end-to-end IP solutions and CDN, combined with the company’s sophisticated technology, enables FanU.com to grow exponentially as visitors to the site increase. As a result of integrating Internap’s technology to power the site, FanU.com can successfully manage surges in traffic, meet demand and expand the site while ensuring members enjoy 100 percent uptime. “Internap was the only company that could provide us with this integrated, end-to-end solution for FanU.com,” said Gordon Whitener, CEO of Knoxville-based Action Sports Media, the company behind the new site. “We are targeting an intensely passionate audience of college sports fanatics and Internap’s flexible infrastructure allows us to be prepared for wildly expanding bandwidth requirements. We can rely on Internap, knowing their technology will enable us to grow with the number of visitors to our site.” Internap worked in tandem with the social networking site to deploy complete managed server infrastructure, bandwidth and hosting solutions in combination with Flash video and audio streaming technology. Internap also integrated an in-stream, contextual advertising platform into a unique media player for FanU.com, providing both an optimal user experience and an opportunity to monetize its online assets. “We are thrilled to help FanU.com provide a unique online environment for college sports fans that is powered by Internap’s technology,” said James P. DeBlasio, chief executive officer for Internap. “Our end-to-end IP and CDN solutions, backed by our industry-leading service levels, empower customers like FanU.com to deploy innovative Internet services and grow with confidence.” About Action Sports Media About Internap Internap “Safe Harbor” Statement Our Annual Report on Form 10-K/A, subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, recent Current Reports on Form 8-K and other Securities and Exchange Commission filings discuss the foregoing risks, as well as other important risk factors that could contribute to such differences or otherwise affect our business, results of operations and financial condition. We undertake no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statement for any reason. Press Contact: Investor Contact:
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