3 /PRNewswire/ Step aside Picasso! To celebrateits 50th birthday, the Nestle(R) Push-Up(R) brand is launching a search forkids who can create the next great work of "pop" art.This spring and summer,children across the U.S. Nestle Push-Up frozen snacks are a fun snack for kids (andkids at heart!) and each Nestle Push-Up frozen treat flavor is 90 calories orless.Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Holdings, Inc., and its subsidiaries manufactureand distribute a full spectrum of ice cream and frozen snacks products. Brandsof frozen snacks products currently manufactured or distributed by Dreyer's inthe United States include Grand, Slow Churned(R), Dibs(R), Haagen-Dazs(R),Nestle(R) Drumstick(R), Nestle Crunch(R), Nestle(R) Butterfinger(R), Nestle(R)Toll House(R), Nestle(R) Carnation(R), Nestle(R) Push-Up(R), Frosty Paws(R),Eskimo Pie(R), Fruit Bars and The Skinny Cow(R).The company's premiumproducts are marketed under the Dreyer's brand name throughout the Westernstates and Texas, and under the Edy's(R) brand name throughout the remainderof the United States.Internationally, the Dreyer's brand extends to selectmarkets in the Far East and the Edy's brand extends to the Caribbean and SouthAmerica.For more information on the company, please visit http:// the U.S. the Haagen-Dazs trademark is sub-licensed to Dreyer's byNestle. 
CONTACT: Kim Goeller-Johnson Nestle Push-Up 510-601-4211 SOURCEDreyer's Grand Ice Cream Holdings, Inc.Kim Goeller-Johnson of Nestle Push-Up, 1-510-601-4211,, for Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Holdings, Inc.. FREMONT, CA, Feb 03 (MARKET WIRE) 3PAR(R) (NYSE: PAR), the leading global provider of utility storage,announced today that Attenda Limited, Europe's leading specialist inoperating Internet and enterprise applications, has chosen 3PAR UtilityStorage as the storage foundation for its cloud and utilitycomputing-based managed services. 3PAR Utility Storage has given thisaward-winning cloud computing provider a significant competitiveadvantage by enabling the consolidation of Attenda's storageinfrastructure for substantial cost savings that Attenda has been able topass on to its clients."From day one Attenda has invested in developing an industry-leadingoperations platform," said Simon Hansford, VP of Products and Marketing atAttenda. "3PAR Utility Storage provides us with superior business agilityand unmatched storage flexibility, whatever our clients' requests are.

Ithas given us an edge over the competition and has accelerated our time tomarket while providing a real added value for our clients. In addition,our total cost of ownership is much lower with 3PAR due to the platform'sincredible ease of management combined with reduced power and floor spaceneeds," said Hansford.To date Attenda has deployed a total of seven 3PAR InServ(R) StorageServers and nearly 300 terabytes of 3PAR Utility Storage across threelocations in London and one in Frankfurt. With next-gen storage from 3PAR,Attenda has built a secure, agile, and resilient storage infrastructurefor much lower cost than they could have done with traditional storage.These savings have enabled the managed service provider to gain acompetitive advantage through passing substantial cost savings on toclients. Prior to deploying 3PAR, the vast majority of Attenda's clientsrequired dedicated arrays and associated storage hardware a much morecostly configuration. Since Attenda has consolidated onto 3PAR, all ofthe provider's new clients have chosen to use the shared 3PAR UtilityStorage infrastructure due to the lower cost and technical advantagessuch as reliably high performance levels.Cost savings were a significant factor in Attenda's decision to deploy3PAR Utility Storage. However, Attenda also liked the platform's highdegree of availability, security, and interoperability with the cloudcomputing provider's existing software and equipment. In fact, over the past year, more than 80 of Attenda'sproposals have included virtual machine deployments.
3PAR's status as aPremier-level member of the VMware Technology Alliance Partner (TAP)program and the listing of 3PAR InServ Storage Servers on the VMware ESXSAN/Storage Compatibility List were important qualifications for Attenda,and gave the managed service provider added confidence in deploying 3PAR.For Attenda, another important 3PAR Utility Storage feature is theplatform's use of virtual machine technology to provide thousands ofsecure "virtual" arrays within a single InServ. 3PAR Virtual Domainssoftware has done for Attenda's storage infrastructure what hypervisorshave done for its servers. By providing secure administrative segregationof users and hosts, 3PAR Virtual Domains has enabled Attenda to delivercustomized, secure, and even "self-service" storage to clients whileretaining all of the benefits of storage consolidation. As a result,Attenda has been able to deploy a 100 shared services model thatleverages shared processes, people, and technologies while passing theassociated cost savings on to clients."In today's economy we are seeing many companies looking to reduce theircosts Outsourcing from providers such as Attenda is one option. "This is a phenomenon that we are seeing with many ofour managed service provider customers, and we are extremely excited aboutadding Attenda to the roster of providers using 3PAR as the storagefoundation for their advanced managed services offerings."About 3PAR3PAR(R) (NYSE: PAR) is the leading global provider of utility storage, acategory of highly virtualized, tightly clustered, and dynamically tieredstorage arrays built for utility computing. Organizations use utilitycomputing to build cost-effective virtualized IT infrastructures forflexible workload consolidation. 3PAR Utility Storage gives customers analternative to traditional arrays by delivering resilient infrastructurewith increased agility at a lower total cost to meet their rapidlychanging business needs.