Digital Networks Strengthens Solution Portfolio With SAN Extension Products
Posted on: Wednesday, 18 August 2004, 06:00 CDT
Digital Networks, a specialist company focused on providing unique networking solutions, has entered an agreement with LightSand to resell their Storage Area Network (SAN) extension products. This partnership strengthens Digital Networks' ability to provide its customers with simplified delivery of business critical information.
Digital Networks will co-market, resell, and support LightSand's storage connectivity products. "A partnership with LightSand equips Digital Networks with the ability to offer comprehensive, high-performance SAN interconnectivity solutions," said David Leverone, U.S. Sales Manager for Digital Networks. "We are committed to helping our customers achieve the simplified delivery of their business critical information. LightSand's S- and i-Series gateways fill a void being experienced in SAN infrastructures around the world."
LightSand's revolutionary technology enables any SAN to interconnect with another regardless of physical location, connection topology, or vendor. The result is a SAN infrastructure with the manageability of a small fabric and the resources of a large fabric.
Andy Helland, Director of Product Management at LightSand said, "We welcome Digital Networks as a Value Added Reseller. Our combined resources, shared enthusiasm for technology, and commitment to customer satisfaction will continue to help companies strengthen the integrity of their original network investment."
About Digital Networks
Headquartered in New Hampshire, USA, Digital Networks is a specialist company focused on providing unique networking solutions within three primary business areas: Resilient Ethernet, SAN Interconnection, and Device Access. Established as a private company in 2000, Digital Networks is the former Network Product Group of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). Continuing to develop its own products and partnering with industry leaders, Digital Networks empowers its customers to achieve the simplified delivery of their business critical information. For more information, please visit www.digitalnetworks.net.
About LightSand
LightSand develops storage connectivity products that interconnect storage area networks (SANs) over metropolitan and wide area networks. LightSand's Storage extension gateways connect FICON and fibre channel storage area networks over distance using SONET/SDH, DWDM, IP, and dedicated fiber networks. The company's revolutionary i-Switch technology functions like a Fibre Channel router, enabling the segmentation of SANs into autonomous regions and providing reliable interconnections between heterogeneous SAN fabrics. LightSand is a privately held company with headquarters in Milpitas, Calif. For more information, visit www.lightsand.com.
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