Agilysys Wins VMware 2007 Technical Achievement Award

BOCA RATON, Fla. – September 27, 2007 – Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading provider of innovative IT solutions, has been honored with VMware, Inc.’s 2007 Technical Achievement Award. The award, which was based on breadth of skill sets, competencies around VMware best practices, number of VMware Certified Professionals and VMware Authorized Consultant status, was received at the annual VMworld Partner Day conference, which took place in San Francisco on September 10, 2007. Agilysys was one of more than 1,600 Americas partners considered for the award, which recognizes Agilysys as a top consulting partner.

“We continue to be impressed with Agilysys’ commitment to VMware and the virtualization market as a whole,” said Carl Eschenbach, executive vice president of worldwide field operations at VMware. “Agilysys has built an excellent service delivery practice around VMware Infrastructure and we expect our relationship with Agilysys to grow and expand in 2008.”

“We are extremely honored to be recognized by VMware,” said Pete Coleman, executive vice president, Agilysys. “This is clearly a testament to all of the hard work and dedication our presales and services teams have given to make Agilysys a market leader in virtualization solutions.”

About Agilysys, Inc.
Agilysys is a leading provider of innovative IT solutions to corporate and public-sector customers, with special expertise in select markets, including retail and hospitality. The company uses technology — including hardware, software and services — to help customers resolve their most complicated IT needs. The company possesses expertise in enterprise architecture and high availability, infrastructure optimization, storage and resource management, identity management and business continuity; and provides industry-specific software, services and expertise to the retail and hospitality markets. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Fla., Agilysys operates extensively throughout North America, with additional sales offices in the United Kingdom and China. For more information, visit www.agilysys.com.

Contact:
Julie Young, Agilysys, Inc., 440-519-8160, julie.young@agilysys.com
Vikki Meldrum, Dix & Eaton on behalf of Agilysys, 216-241-3020, vmeldrum@dix-eaton.com

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