Quantum Data Management Software Achieves Intransa 10GbE StorStac Certification
SAN JOSE, California — September 19, 2007
Intransa, the global leader of scalable, network-centric IP storage solutions, announced today that Quantum, the leading global specialist in backup, recovery and archive, has achieved certification and integration under Intransa's 10GbE certification program, affirming the product's compatibility and seamless operation with Intransa's StorStac System PCU100 product line. The Intransa 10GbE IP SAN combined with Quantum's StorNext data management software provides customers with the industry's most advanced throughput, high-availability and easy-to-manage solution enabling customers to generate revenue faster and store more data a lower cost, simplifying the management and delivery of applications for the enterprise.
Quantum is the latest partner to complete Intransa's 10GbE storage solution certification, the industry's first 10GbE certification program of its kind. Quantum's StorNext software, an alternative to NAS and a leader in the data imaging/content market, has been tested, tuned and certified with Intransa's scalable, enterprise 10 GbE storage solutions which are designed to help customers worldwide rapidly and confidently implement their high performance, high capacity applications.
Shawn Klein, director of Software Partner Development for Quantum said, “Quantum's StorNext software is proven in heterogeneous environments to enable the quick sharing of a high speed pool of images, media, content, analytical data and other digital assets. The Intransa 10GbE IP SAN Certification puts us in an elite class of systems capable of operating at the highest performance levels using the most advanced performance scalable storage product, Intransa's StorStac PCU100. This certification will positively impact the purchasing confidence of our customers.”
Intransa's 10GbE StorStac PCU100, announced in May, supports multiple SCEs that can grow from as little as 4 terabytes to over 1,000, with up to 3,000 megabytes/second system throughput. The StorStac System includes Intransa's StorStac OS software delivering fail-over, load-balancing, volume management, snapshots and replications. All major components in Intransa StorStac Systems are hot-swappable, field replaceable units and have redundant connections to the disk enclosures while providing data availability and accessibility by supporting multiple physical mirrors with flexible mirror management.
Quantum's StorNext provides a high performance alternative to NAS, enabling customers to generate revenue faster and store more data at a lower cost. StorNext allows customers to share data at high speed providing for cost effective content retention, consolidated resources and lowering the cost of business assets.
“Businesses are attracted to IP network storage products based on the economics it brings to SANs, but it is the Intransa certification program in addition to the advanced capabilities, management and ease of integration of our StorStac 10GbE System that makes IP network storage a safe and wise investment today,” said Jeff Whitney, vice president, Marketing, Intransa. “Many customers want an alternative to NAS, and I'm pleased to say that Quantum's preferred users can now benefit from the fastest throughput available in today's market in an integrated environment.”
About Intransa
Intransa, Inc. delivers installer-ready server and storage infrastructure platforms, purpose-built for the demands of physical security. Our ground-breaking technology lowers cost and eliminates the complexity and ongoing support challenges of integrating commodity servers and storage, while slashing energy consumption and increasing reliability. Customers also leverage our expertise, learned through the installation and support of thousands of our platforms in demanding physical security projects, with our unmatched services and support.
We've been named a Security Industry Association's New Product Showcase winner, a Homeland Security Award recipient, New Product of the Year at ASIS International in 2009 and 2011, and a Top 30 Technology Innovation of 2009.
Our customers deploy our optimized infrastructure platforms for their physical security needs across retail, public safety, gaming and hospitality, corrections, financial services, transportation, hospitals and medical centers, managed service providers, manufacturers, Native American organizations, colleges and school districts, utilities, and a variety of municipal, county, state and federal government users.
For more information about Intransa infrastructure platforms and services, or to locate an authorized distributor or certified integrator or dealer around the world, please visit us at www.intransa.com or www.intransablog.com.
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