Data Storage Corporation and CEBS Announce Partnership

IBM Business Partners to Provide End-to-End Services to IBM Customers

GARDEN CITY, NY and HOUSTON, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/07/12 -- Data Storage Corporation (DSC) (OTCBB: DTST), a cloud storage and cloud computing company focusing on data protection and business continuity solutions, and CEBS Inc., a growing global IT company, today announced that they have formed a strategic partnership. As IBM Business Partners, together the companies will offer IBM customers end-to-end services for software applications and hosting.

"As another well-respected IBM Business Partner, this relationship with CEBS makes good sense," said Peter Briggs, executive vice president at DSC. "They have a solid expertise in providing software and services to organizations throughout the U.S., Europe and India. Partnering with them will help us to increase our geographic footprint and provide our clients with additional service offerings."

Satish Swaroop, CTO at CEBS, added, "With our knowledge of software and hardware procurement and implementation and Data Storage Corp.'s expertise in hosting services, we are able to provide end-to-end solutions to our customers. By directing our clients to a trusted hosting services provider, like Data Storage Corp., we can be confident that their software investments are in good hands and will be protected."

About CEBS Inc.
CEBS is a global IT company dedicated to develop e-business tools, applications and custom solutions using proven tools and technologies from vendors like IBM, HP, Oracle, and many more. Founded in 2003, the company has offices in the United States, India and Australia. CEBS has a long history on the software development and consulting side of IBM WebSphere, DB2, Rational, Lotus, Sterling, Coremetrics and Tivoli brand. CEBS is keenly providing Smarter.

Commerce Solutions as well to the customers worldwide. CEBS is an ISO 9001:2008 certified company in the area of Software Design & Development, Enterprise Solutions, E-Business, Web Design and Development and Technology Consulting. CEBS offers solutions to several industries like Retail and Consumer Products, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Education, and Distribution Service For more information on the company, visit: www.cebsworldwide.com.

About Data Storage Corporation.
DSC provides cloud storage and cloud computing focused on data protection, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions that assist organizations in protecting their data, minimize downtime, ensure regulatory compliance, and recover and restore data quickly. DSC's clients save time and money, gain more control and better access to data and enable the highest level of security for that data. The company's solutions include: data backup and storage, replication; high availability data replication services; email archive and compliance solutions for e-discovery; continuous data protection; data de-duplication; virtualized system recovery; and telecom recovery services. Headquartered in Garden City, N.Y., DSC offers its solutions and services to healthcare, banking and finance, distribution services, manufacturing, construction, education, and government industries. For more information on DSC, visit www.datastoragecorp.com.

Cautionary Statement on Risks Associated with Data Storage Corporation - Forward-Looking Statements: This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 by Data Storage Corporation that are subject to risks and uncertainties. The words "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "estimate," "may," "should," "could," and similar expressions are intended to identify such statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and are to be interpreted only as of the date on which they are made. Data Storage Corporation undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement except as required by law. Data Storage Corporation advises investors that it discusses risk factors and uncertainties that could cause Data Storage Corporation's actual results to differ from forward-looking statements in its periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). Data Storage Corporation's SEC filings can be accessed through the SEC's EDGAR Database at www.sec.gov (Data Storage Corporation has EDGAR CIK No. 0001419951).

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Released March 7, 2012