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Compellent Schedules First Quarter Earnings Release and Announces Conference Call

April 16, 2008


EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., April 16, 2008 – Compellent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca: CML) announced today that it will release its first quarter 2008 financial results on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 after the market close. The company has scheduled a conference call with analysts and investors for 5:00 p.m. ET that day to discuss the financial results for the first quarter and current business developments.

To access the conference call, please dial 800-240-8621. International participants can dial 303-262-2053. The call will also be webcast live at http://www.compellent.com/investors. An audio replay of the call will be available for seven days following the call at 800-405-2236 for U.S. callers or 303-590-3000 for those calling outside the U.S. The password required to access the replay is 11112083#. An archived webcast will also be available at http://www.compellent.com/investors until the company’s conference call to discuss its second quarter 2008 financial results.

About Compellent
Compellent is a leading provider of enterprise-class network storage solutions that are highly scalable, feature-rich and designed to be easy to use and cost effective. Compellent Technologies’ principal offices are located in Eden Prairie, Minn. For more information, please visit: http://www.compellent.com.

Contact Information:
Investor Contacts:
Jack Judd
Compellent Technologies
952-294-3316

Doug Sherk/Jenifer Kirtland
EVC Group
415-896-6820
jkirtland@evcgroup.com

Media Contact:
Liem Nguyen
Compellent Technologies
952-294-2851
Media Relations Contacts
PUBLIC RELATIONS

Worldwide

Liem Nguyen, PR Manager
952-294-2851
lnguyen@compellent.com



North America

Patty Barry, Matter Communications
978-499-9250 x231
compellent@matternow.com



Europe, Middle East, Africa

James Carter, Touchdown PR
+44 (0)1252 626930
+44 (0)7770 978086
compellent@touchdownpr.com
Industry Analyst Relations
Kimberly Selchert
952-294-3320
kselchert@compellent.com