CIPRICO INC.

POLICY STATEMENT ON CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND

SECURITIES TRADING BY EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS



POWER OF ATTORNEY



 The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Monte S. Johnson,

Jeffery Bartels and Leigh-Erin Irons, or anyone of them acting alone, the

undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent with full power of

substitution and resubstitution, for the undersigned and in the undersigned's

name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any or all Forms 3,

Forms 4 or Forms 5 relating to beneficial ownership of securities of Ciprico

(the "Issuer"), to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other

documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange

Commission and to deliver a copy of the same to the Issuer, granting unto

said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform

each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about

the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might

or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all said attorney-in-

fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to

be done by virtue thereof.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing

attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the

undersigned, is not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to

comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.



 This Power of Attorney shall remain in effect until such time as the

undersigned is no longer subject to the provisions of Section 16 of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with respect to securities of the Issuer.



 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney

to be executed as of this 28th day of December, 2007.



      /s/James D. Gerson

      (signature)





      James D. Gerson

      (print name)