ADVISORY/Intira CTO John Steensen to Speak at eBusiness Strategy Conference.

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

ADVISORY... for Tuesday (Oct. 3rd)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Will Offer Insights on Netsourcing as Infrastructure Outsourcing

Strategy for Powering Mission-Critical E-Business Applications

with Maximum Uptime

   Event:      Intira Panel Presentation at eBusiness Strategy Conference  Location:   The Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco             950 Mason Street at California Street  Day/Time:   Tuesday, October 3, 2000, 2:30 p.m.  Speaker:    John Steensen, Chief Technology Officer,             Intira Corporation  Intira Booth:  No. 210 

Intira Corporation's Chief Technology Officer John Steensen will speak at the eBusiness Strategy Conference, taking place today through Wednesday at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. Intira Corporation is the leading provider of Netsourcing -- the outsourcing of the IT and network infrastructure and related resources required to support mission-critical e-business applications. On Tuesday, October 3, at 2:30 p.m., Steensen will take part in a panel discussion on eBusiness Sourcing, offering insights on the e-business infrastructure outsourcing marketplace and on Intira's Netsourcing as a strategy for powering today's increasingly complex mission-critical e-business applications with maximum uptime. William Martorelli, vice president of e-services and sourcing strategies, the Hurwitz Group, will moderate the panel. Representatives from Intira will discuss the company's Netsourcing solutions at Booth No. 210, today from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., and Tuesday, from 1:15 to 2:30 p.m., and from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.

"Choosing the right infrastructure outsourcing provider can mean the difference between success and failure in today's Internet-driven economy, where getting and keeping customers greatly depends on getting and keeping complex, mission-critical e-business applications up and running," said Steensen. "With a growing number of providers entering this marketplace, it's imperative that companies seeking outsourcing help with their e-business initiatives ask these providers the right questions in order to adequately evaluate their ability to deliver maximum application uptime."

The Brainstorm Group's eBusiness Strategy Conference Series is a forum designed to provide business and IT leaders with the insights and strategies to derive real value from their e-business initiatives. Extended educational sessions detail the latest technological advancements, proven solutions and trends in eBusiness. For more information about the eBusiness Strategy Conference, please visit www.brainstorm-group.com/bsgweb.

About Intira Corporation

Intira Corporation is a provider of Netsourcing -- the outsourcing of the complex IT and network infrastructure required to support mission-critical e-business applications. Intira engineers, deploys, and manages Netsourcing solutions through its technologically advanced Netsourcing infrastructure, which consists of its "lights-out" Enterprise-Class Data Centers, integrated with its own superior-quality nationwide broadband network, managed and monitored by its highly automated Service Management Centers. Direct, immediate management and control of this entire infrastructure enables Intira to provide an aggressive, all-inclusive SLA, ensuring application availability of up to 99.95 percent, as well as the OneSource-OneCall(TM) Customer Support Program, giving customers a single point of accountability across the infrastructure. Intira's customers include Fortune 1000 organizations, dot-com companies, application service providers, and independent software vendors that depend on the performance and availability of their mission-critical e-business applications. Based in Pleasanton, Calif., and with offices throughout the United States and Canada, Intira's planned international expansion includes facilities and operations in continental Europe and the United Kingdom. Visit Intira at www.intira.com, or call 888/326-3638.

Note to Editors: Intira Corporation has filed a trademark application for the mark "Intira." The mark OneSource-OneCall and Intira's logo are unregistered trademarks of Intira Corporation. Each trademark, trade name, or service mark of any other company appearing herein belongs to its holder.