Nexsan and StoneFly Showcase Advanced ATA and iSCSI Storage Products in
StoneFly Networks' Booth
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- [StoneFly Networks Booth
#1103H, FOSE SAN Pavilion] -- Nexsan Technologies today announced that its
award winning InfiniSAN(TM) ATAboy2 is set to make an appearance at FOSE 2003
in Washington, D.C., April 8-10. Along with strategic partner Stonefly
Networks, the innovators of IP-based storage provisioning appliances that
enable real-time management and optimization of new and existing storage
assets, Nexsan will be exhibiting the latest in advanced ATA and iSCSI storage
products which can be seen in StoneFly's booth.
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"InfiniSAN ATAboy systems are a more appropriate approach to for top-level
federal agencies that require reliability, flexibility and high data
availability," said Diamond Lauffin, Nexsan senior executive vice president.
"Our track record in the government marketplace has put us at the head of the
line in replacing storage systems that no longer comply with the mandate for
fast access and high capacity."
"As the demand for IP-based storage networks in the government sector
continues to increase, customers need interoperable and reliable storage
solutions that are easy-to-deploy and provide unlimited flexibility, yet fit
within tight IT budgets," said Bob Preston, vice president of marketing,
StoneFly Networks, Inc. "StoneFly's easy-to-install, easy-to-manage IP SAN
provisioning appliances provide customers with a simple way to centrally
manage their storage networks, reduce administration costs and significantly
improve utilization of their storage resources."
The InfiniSAN ATAboy series provides enterprise-class features and
functionality in a low profile, cost-correct expandable package. The
InfiniSAN ATAboy2 provides unlimited flexibility in an advanced ATA disk-based
solution. Unquestioned reliability results from utilizing redundancy and the
latest advancements in RAID technology, while Nexsan's Extreme Intelligence
Software, NexSCAN(TM), provides sophisticated centralized management and
monitoring of all Nexsan subsystems.
Nexsan's InfiniSAN line of disk-based storage solutions delivers the
latest in form and function now. The InfiniSAN ATAboy series provides
enterprise-class features and functionality in a low profile, correct-cost
expandable package. The InfiniSAN ATAboy2 provides unlimited flexibility in
an advanced ATA disk-based solution.
Nexsan's ATAboy2 ATA disk-based technology provides "next generation"
performance, reliability and high data availability for the industry's most
demanding storage and data delivery applications. Utilizing storage
virtualization, the ATAboy2 ATA disk-based systems scale from a correct-cost,
entry-level solution while providing unchallenged expandability and superior
fault tolerance supporting the storage industry's most demanding midrange to
enterprise-class applications.
StoneFly Networks' complete line of Storage Concentrators(TM) are IP-based
storage provisioning appliances that enable mid-sized to large enterprises to
manage and optimize their storage assets in real-time. Combining the
functionality of an iSCSI router and bridge with the power of a storage
provisioning engine, Storage Concentrators are installed as a centralized
appliance at the core of the network for logical volume management of cost
effective IP SANs. While Fibre Channel and server-based volume management can
be costly and complex, StoneFly's Storage Concentrators allow simple,
intelligent, and affordable SANs by utilizing the existing IP network
infrastructure.
FOSE is the largest information technology exposition serving the
government marketplace. Now in its 27th year, FOSE hosts over 400 exhibitors
showcasing the newest and most exciting integrated IT products and services.
FOSE draws thousands of high-level attendees from the military, civilian,
state and local agencies, along with suppliers to government, corporate,
education, and healthcare buyers.
About StoneFly Networks, Inc.
StoneFly Networks, Inc. is based in San Diego, California, and is the
innovator of IP-based storage provisioning appliances that enable real-time
management and optimization of new and existing storage assets. The company's
complete line of Storage Concentrators combine the functionality of an iSCSI-
based storage router, bridge and a powerful provisioning engine to enable the
rapid implementation of easy-to-use, highly cost-effective IP-based SANs.
While installation of Fibre Channel and server-based virtualization can be
costly and complex, StoneFly's Storage Concentrators require no specialized
expertise to install, and are fully interoperable with leading initiators and
storage arrays. StoneFly Networks is a member of the Storage Networking
Association (SNIA) and the founding member of the IP Storage Institute (IPSI).
For more information, please visit the company's Web site at http://www.stonefly.com.
About Nexsan Technologies
Nexsan Technologies, headquartered in Woodland Hills, Calif., is the
leader in innovative and correct-cost storage solutions. The company creates
and delivers award-winning, storage-centric hardware and application-based
solutions worldwide through one of the most diverse and established networks
of professionals in the storage industry. Next generation Nexsan storage
products are designed for corporate, graphics, medical imaging, animation and
special effects, real time/event monitored/ online/off site storage, Internet
delivered content, digital film and video, financial on-line transaction data,
music and voice, video security, and document imaging. For more information,
please see the company's website at: http://www.nexsan.com
SOURCE Nexsan Technologies
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CONTACT: Mark Smith of JPR Communications, +1-818-386-0403, marks@jprcom.com, for Nexsan Technologies; or Brendan Kinkade, Vice President of Marketing of Nexsan Technologies, +1-818-715-9111, ext. 1002, brendan@nexsan.com
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