Long-Time Partners' Offerings Now Scale From
Departmental to Enterprise Systems
CHICAGO, RSNA, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- StorageTek(R)
(Storage Technology Corporation) (NYSE: STK) and Siemens Medical Solutions now
offer a broader range of medical information systems that manage from less
than one terabyte to more than 200 terabytes of critical information.
The new offerings from Siemens and StorageTek, the storage services and
solutions expert, incorporate StorageTek's Application Storage Manager(TM)
(ASM) software. The expanded relationship offers enterprise-class information
management at a highly-competitive price point for departments and imaging
centers. These systems can also grow to manage the entire enterprise for all
imaging and information.
StorageTek's commitment to its Information Lifecycle Management(TM)
strategy enables customers in the health care industry to seamlessly manage
information according to its value. These systems are scalable,
cost-effective and allow for the required long-term retention.
"For a number of years, Siemens Image Management Division has had a very
successful OEM agreement with StorageTek," said Thomas K. Riesenberg, Siemens
vice president of Image Management. "Working together, we have provided
storage solutions to the health care industry that enable customers to
cost-effectively meet diagnostic imaging data storage requirements, properly
secure data, and easily recall information."
"The relationship between StorageTek and Siemens is a long standing,
trusted association in the health care industry. Our customers benefit not
only from the information management knowledge that these two companies bring
to the table, but also from affordable and very competitive pricing," said
Bob Koecheler, StorageTek global vice president global partners and alliances.
"Our offerings entail end-to-end solutions including service, installation,
professional services and logistics. Together, we provide a proven solution
for end-users."
StorageTek and Siemens Medical have worked together to achieve a
well-defined process that allows for rapid installations, streamlined
management of service and overall better customer satisfaction. For
additional information on StorageTek health care information management, see:
http://www.storagetek.com/healthcare .
About Siemens Medical Solutions
Siemens Medical Solutions of Siemens AG (NYSE: SI), with headquarters in
Malvern, Pennsylvania and Erlangen, Germany, is one of the largest suppliers
to the healthcare industry in the world. The company is known for bringing
together innovative medical technologies, healthcare information systems,
management consulting, and support services, to help customers achieve
tangible, sustainable, clinical and financial outcomes. Employing
approximately 31,000 people worldwide and operating in more than 120
countries, Siemens Medical Solutions reported sales of 7.4 billion EUR, orders
of 7.8 billion EUR and group profit of 1.1 billion EUR for fiscal 2003. More
information can be obtained by visiting http://www.usa.siemens.com/medical .
About StorageTek
StorageTek (NYSE: STK), a $2 billion worldwide company with headquarters
in Louisville, Colo., delivers a broad range of storage solutions that are
easy to manage, integrate well with existing infrastructures and allow
universal access to data across servers, media types and networks. StorageTek
provides practical and safe storage solutions in disk, networking, services,
tape and tape automation. For more information, see http://www.storagetek.com , or
call 1.800.786.7835.
TRADEMARKS: StorageTek and the StorageTek logo are registered, and
Application Storage Manager and Information Lifecycle Management are
trademarks of StorageTek Technology Corporation. Other names mentioned may be
trademarks of Storage Technology Corporation or other vendors/manufacturers.
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CONTACT:
Tom Kaser, Public Relations Manager,
+1-303-661-4995, tom_kaser@storagetek.com , or Bob Wientzen, Sr.
Public Relations Manager, +1-303-661-4993,
bob_wientzen@storagetek.com , both of StorageTek
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