MEDIA ALERT: ONStor Resells Fujitsu ETERNUS Storage Solutions
SUNNYVALE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/06/08 --
Event: In Sunnyvale, Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation and ONStor, Inc.,
today announced the companies have expanded the partnership announced in
May 2008. ONStor will now resell the Fujitsu ETERNUS®4000 and ETERNUS8000
storage systems with ONStor's clustered filers and NAS (network-attached
storage) gateways. Fujitsu previously announced it would resell ONStor
solutions.
Significance: The combination of ONStor and Fujitsu delivers unbeatable
price performance for mid-sized to large enterprises looking to leverage a
highly scalable storage platform to consolidate existing storage islands
and simplify the management and protection of unstructured data. The
solution provides unified storage for both NAS and SAN capabilities in one
storage system and offers the ability to scale capacity and performance
independently.
Quotes:
"The combination of Fujitsu and ONStor makes it simpler and more cost
effective for mid-sized to large enterprises to create the storage
infrastructure they need to pursue a consolidation strategy and ensure the
protection of their vital information assets," said Dave Egan, senior vice
president, storage at Fujitsu Computer Systems. "Our partnership with
ONStor ensures our mutual customers get a complete solution with the
scalability, performance, availability, reliability and excellent service
they need."
"We've chosen to build on our relationship with Fujitsu because of the
synergistic nature of our businesses," said Tom Gallivan, senior vice
president, worldwide sales at ONStor. "Our resellers and enterprise
customers are beginning to understand that, together with Fujitsu, we're
making it simple and cost-effective to deploy an energy-efficient solution
that addresses the demanding data availability, uptime, and performance
requirements of today's data centers."
Day: August 6, 2008
About Fujitsu Computer Systems
Headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., Fujitsu Computer Systems is a wholly
owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702) committed to the design,
development and delivery of advanced computer systems, application
infrastructure software products, and managed services for the business
enterprise. Through its TRIOLE® strategy, the company offers a complete
line of scalable and reliable servers, storage and middleware solutions,
high-performance mobile and client computers, as well as professional
services. Fujitsu Computer Systems has established itself as a strategic
solutions provider to the world's leading organizations by offering
technology innovation, customer choice, exceptional product quality and
reliability, as well as outstanding customer service. See
http://us.fujitsu.com/computers for further information.
About Fujitsu
Fujitsu is a leading provider of IT-based business solutions for the global
marketplace. With approximately 160,000 employees supporting customers in
70 countries, Fujitsu combines a worldwide corps of systems and services
experts with highly reliable computing and communications products and
advanced microelectronics to deliver added value to customers.
Headquartered in Tokyo, Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702) reported consolidated
revenues of 5.3 trillion yen (US$53 billion) for the fiscal year ended
March 31, 2008. For more information, please see: www.fujitsu.com.
About ONStor, Inc.
ONStor provides clustered NAS solutions for both primary and value-tier
storage, focusing on enterprise data centers and content-rich
organizations, and giving customers the ability to cost-effectively manage
the accelerating growth of unstructured data. ONStor's award-winning
solutions deliver flexible data management, protection, and file server
consolidation for a new generation of data-intensive applications through a
combination of advanced technologies including virtualization and
energy-efficient design.
Proven at customer sites worldwide, ONStor's Pantera clustered NAS systems
and BobcatTM clustered NAS gateways offer the broadest choice of storage
and enable customers to easily scale storage with the lowest total cost of
ownership (TCO). ONStor solutions are available through a global network of
resellers and distribution partners. More information about ONStor can be
found at www.onstor.com.
Fujitsu, the Fujitsu logo, ETERNUS and TRIOLE are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Fujitsu Limited in the United States and other countries.
ONStor, the ONStor logo, Pantera and Bobcat are trademarks of ONStor, Inc.
in the U.S. and other countries. All other trademarks and product names are
the property of their respective owners.
Contact:
Karen Richardson
Fujitsu Computer Systems Email Contact
408-746-3300
Kimberly Stoddard
Eastwick Communications Email Contact
650-480-4033
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