SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 18, 1999--

Exodus Communications(TM), Inc. (Nasdaq:EXDS), a leader in complex Internet hosting and managed services, today announced it has named Beverly Brown executive vice president and chief marketing officer.

In this newly created position, Brown will be responsible for the company's worldwide marketing, business development and strategic planning efforts. Brown, with 31 years of high technology experience, will report directly to Ellen M. Hancock, Exodus'(TM) president and chief executive officer.

"Today's announcement underscores our commitment the company in its continued growth," said Ellen M. Hancock, president and CEO of Exodus. "I am delighted tained growth of over 40% for the past 11 quarte joining Exodus, Brown was president and CEO ofommunications

Exodus Communications is a leading provider of Internet system, network management solu sites and its network infrastructure from 15 Internet Data Centers (IDCs) located in the United States and Eworldwide. More information on Exodus can be fouard-looking statements. It is important to note that Exodus' actual results could differ materially from those projected in such forward-looking statements. Information concerning factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements is contained from time to time in Exodus' filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Copies of these filings may be obtained by contacting Exodus or the SEC.

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