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Storage Networking World Fall 2004 Exhibitor Profiles

Posted on: Monday, 25 October 2004, 11:00 CDT

Storage Networking World Fall 2004 takes place Oct. 25-28, 2004, at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes Resort in Orlando, Fla. For in-depth information about the event visit http://www.storagenetworkingworld.com/.

Below are profiles from Storage Networking World Fall exhibitors; breaking news releases are available at http://www.tradeshownews.com, Business Wire's trade show, conference and event news resource. Business Wire is the official news wire service for Storage Networking World Fall 2004. -0- *T Company: American Megatrends Inc. Booth/Stand: PP25 Media Contact: Suzanne Brown Investor Relations Contact: Suzanne Brown Phone: 770.326.9176 E-mail: suzanneb@ami.com Company URL: http://www.ami.com Press Area URL: http://www.ami.com/news/ Product description: StorTrends 1000i is an affordable 1U, rackmount storage appliance that offers support for both block and file data. The iSCSI networked storage solution merges Ethernet-based Storage Area Networks (IP-SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) for SMBs desiring a cost-effective and scalable iSCSI solution. Company description: Founded in 1985, American Megatrends Inc. (AMI), best known for AMIBIOS, has aligned its storage focus to meet industry demand and is aggressively pursuing iSCSI Storage Area Networks (IP-SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS), and Storage Management. AMI also offers remote server management, KVM over IP, IPMI 2.0 compliant technologies and high-density motherboards. Company: Anue Systems, Inc. Booth/Stand: PP32 Media Contact: Rod Ladd Investor Relations Contact: Kevin Przybocki Phone: 512-527-05453 E-mail: sales@anuesystems.com Company URL: http://www.anuesystems.com Press Area URL: http://www.anuesystems.com/network_latency_testing.htm Product description: Anue Systems' Network Emulators are used to test and validate optical networks and network devices. Our products create/simulate delays and impairments that occur as data is transmitted over long distances. Anue's in-line Network Emulators cover SONET/SDH, Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel. Company description: Anue Systems' Network Emulators simulate delay and impairments that occur on actual fiber optic networks. Anue's products meet the needs of organizations that are designing, building, and deploying fiber optic data networks. Key applications include testing remote data backup & disaster recovery solutions over Fibre Channel, Gigabit Ethernet/IP and/or SONET/SDH. Company: Crossroads Systems, Inc. Ticker Symbol: Nasdaq:CRDS Booth/Stand: C13 Media Contact: Rob Robinson Investor Relations Contact: Jennifer Ray Phone: 512-349-0300 or 800.643.7148 E-mail: info@crossroads.com Company URL: http://www.crossroads.com Press Area URL: http://www.crossroads.com/Company/PressRoom.asp Product description: Crossroads products maximize storage resource understanding, utilization and management, and enable IT managers to build out networks of consolidated storage assets with improved performance, security, and reliability without sacrificing scalability. Crossroads products are in solutions from companies such as Hewlett-Packard, StorageTek, and EMC, and are also available as Crossroads-branded solutions. Company description: With headquarters in Austin, Texas, Crossroads Systems, Inc. is a developer and manufacturer of data routing solutions for Storage Area Networks (SANs). Crossroads' solutions serve the growing storage connectivity and data storage markets, and are designed to help companies store, manage and ensure the integrity and availability of their data. Company: Info X Technology Solutions Booth/Stand: PP9 Media Contact: Charlie Thomas Phone: 973-386-1411 x121 E-mail: cthomas@info-x.com Company URL: http://www.info-x.com Product description: Info X is the premiere worldwide distributor of EMC approved and vendor certified Fibre channel Host Bus Adapters. Info X has key partnerships with storage industry leaders including: EMC, QLogic, Emulex, JNI, Cambex, Crossroads, Finisar and Emerson Network Power. Company description: Our outstanding sales and support team members offer the best fibre channel product knowledge in the industry. Manufacturer trained Info X support engineers are on call 24/7/365. Please call our USA sales group for product information, pricing or availability at 1-800-463-9998, in Europe please call our multi-lingual sales team at +31 4029 22722 or visit our web site at www.info-x.com where you can ask the Info Xpert(TM)! Company: Isilon Systems Booth/Stand: G3 Media Contact: Kari Day, SS+K for Isilon Investor Relations Contact: Brett Goodwin Phone: +1 206.920.3141 E-mail: kday@ssk.com Company URL: http://www.isilon.com Press Area URL: http://www.isilon.com/news/press.html Product description: Isilon IQ is a high performance clustered storage system that combines an intelligent distributed file system with modular industry standard hardware to deliver unmatched simplicity and scalability. Isilon's OneFS(TM) distributed file system eliminates islands of storage by creating a single global namespace, enabling customers to grow capacity and performance linearly. Company description: Isilon(R) is the premier provider of intelligent clustered storage systems for digital content. Isilon helps world-class companies such as ABC, LexisNexis, NBC, Corbis and Sports Illustrated meet the storage demands of their rapidly-growing digital content and reference information. Isilon's products are designed specifically for data-intensive businesses and clustered computing environments. Company: Kashya Booth/Stand: C28 Media Contact: Mehran Hadipour Phone: 408-969-4010 E-mail: mehran@kashya.com Company URL: www.kashya.com Press Area URL: http://www.kashya.com/newsEvents_pressReleases.jsp Product description: KBX5000 is an advanced data protection appliance for SAN environments that greatly lowers the TCO of enterprise storage replication and eliminates the distance, cost, performance and management limitations of traditional data protection products. KBX5000 enables consistent, system-wide disaster recovery across corporate data centers regardless of the distances separating them. Company description: Kashya addresses the problem of data loss by delivering enterprise-class data protection solutions. The Kashya Data Protection ApplianceTM enables the highest levels of data protection, while leveraging existing infrastructure investments. Its network-based architecture is designed to handle all enterprise data protection needs; its flexibility ensures that it will continue to address the data protection needs of tomorrow. Company: Maranti, Inc. Booth/Stand: G11 Media Contact: Rick Walsworth; rwalsworth@maranti.com Investor Relations Contact: David Bell; dbell@maranti.com Phone: 1.408.834.4000 E-mail: info@maranti.com Company URL: http://www.maranti.com Maranti, Inc. provides the industry's first enterprise-class network storage controller, enabling deployment of highly scalable, highly available storage infrastructure to significantly reduce total cost of ownership. The company's patent-pending technology serves as the foundation for the Maranti CoreSTOR(TM) system, which directly addresses business-critical storage problems with resiliency and flexibility. Company: Maxtor Corporation Ticker Symbol: NYSE: MXO Booth/Stand: PP11 Media Contact: Melissa Helms Phone: 408-894-4329 E-mail: melissa_helms@maxtor.com Company URL: http://www.maxtor.com Press Area URL: http://www.maxtor.com/en/about/press_center Product description: Maxtor enterprise products include high-performance Atlas SCSI hard disk drives and high-capacity MaXLine ATA hard disk drives. Maxtor Atlas drives are designed for I/O-intensive applications including data mining, data processing and economic modeling. MaXLine drives are designed for bulk storage and archived data in nearline and midline enterprise storage applications. Company description: Maxtor Corporation is one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and data storage solutions. The company has an expansive line of storage products for desktop computers, storage systems, high-performance Intel-based servers, and consumer electronics

. Company: MaXXan Booth/Stand: PP3 Media Contact: Georgiana Comsa Phone: 408-382-6423 E-mail: georgianacomsa@maxxan.com Company URL: http://maxxan.com/ Press Area URL: http://maxxan.com/news/index.html Product description: The MXV intelligent SAN switches integrate mission-critical storage applications for optimal disaster recovery, NAS/SAN convergence and data protection via Virtual Tape Systems. The standalone product line offers these benefits and features to mid-sized environments with the SA100, SG110 and SVT100. Company description: MaXXan produced the first SAN platform that enables simple and centralized deployment of fabric-based applications to reduce TCO while improving customer ROI in storage solutions hardware and software technology. MaXXan offerings include the highly scalable intelligent fabric solution for data centers, and standalone disaster recovery, file serving, backup/recovery acceleration and storage consolidation solutions for SMB. Company: NetEx Booth/Stand: C37 Media Contact: Robert MacIntyre Phone: 763-694-4302 E-mail: bob.macintyre@netex.com Company URL: www.netex.com Press Area URL: http://206.147.234.17/news/index.html Product description: NetEx's Hyper Powered IP(TM) provides the simplest and highest performing WAN platform for accelerating the broadest range of storage application support in the industry. Hyper Powered IP leverages common IP networks while enabling high-speed connections up to OC12 - as much as a 1000 percent increase in throughput performance for many applications. Company description: Formed in 1999, NetEx has provided the world's fastest data transport in the industry, along with guaranteed data delivery, for over 20 years to more than 100 of the world's largest and most sophisticated organizations, including some of the most prestigious providers of financial, transportation and telecommunications services and government entities. Company: Nexsan Booth/Stand: PP4 Media Contact: Brendan Kinkade Phone: 818-715-9111 E-mail: brendan@nexsan.com Company URL: http://nexsan.com/ Product description: SATAblade is a powerful and cost-effective Serial ATA storage system that delivers stunning performance for businesses requiring a scalable, high- performance storage solution. Featuring individual drive independence within a 1U physical architecture that allows easy access to eight hot-swappable SATA drives, one SATAblade can easily store up to 3.2 terabytes of data. Company description: Nexsan Technologies creates and delivers award-winning, storage-centric hardware and application-based solutions worldwide. Nexsan storage products are designed for corporate, graphics, medical imaging, animation and special effects, real time/event monitored/ on-line/off-site storage, Internet delivered content, digital film and video, financial on-line transaction data, music and voice, video security, and document imaging. Company: Onaro, Inc. Booth/Stand: PP30 Media Contact: Steve Feldman Phone: 617-338-0068 X21 E-mail: steve.feldman@onaro.com Company URL: http://www.onaro.com Product description: Onaro markets software that predicts problems and troubleshoots changes within Storage Area Networks. Onaro's SANscreen Predictive Change Management software reduces the risks and time in changing and growing SANs. The software simulates, manages and troubleshoots the complex maze of access paths throughout an end-to-end SAN to detect and resolve problems before they impact applications. In addition, SANscreen continuously validates changes during and after their execution. Its root-cause analysis identifies and fixes violations that stray from policies, exposing potentially fatal errors and vulnerabilities. Company description: Onaro is the pioneering leader in Predictive Change Management for SANs, enabling enterprises to effectively manage changes and growth in complex Storage Area Networks with absolute assurance. Its patent-pending SANscreen software continuously validates the health of a SAN throughout changes, growth, consolidations and conversions. SANscreen reduces the risks, time and resources in changing and growing storage networks. SANscreen's automated change management process replaces essentially manual methods in order to attain superior SAN availability, security and performance. It complements SRM products by effectively managing changes - the cause of most SAN problems and, certainly, the most serious ones. For more information visit www.onaro.com. Company: ONStor, Inc. Booth/Stand: C24 Media Contact: Jon Toor, jon.toor@onstor.com, 408-963-2463 Investor Relations Contact: Frank Laurencio, frank.laurencio, 408-963-2461 Phone: 408-963-2400 E-mail: info@onstor.com Company URL: http://www.onstor.com Press Area URL: http://www.onstor.com/news_press.html Product description: ONStor's scalable NAS for open storage gives IT managers flexibility to deploy the storage that fits their needs. With capacity scalable to 40 petabytes, performance scalable to 140,000 IOPS, multiple levels of redundancy and data protection features such as SAN-based disk-to-disk data replication, the ONStor SF4400 SAN filer now brings enterprise-class capabilities to the file services market. Company description: ONStor scalable NAS products employ purpose-built hardware and software to consolidate enterprise-wide file services on multi-vendor storage. ONStor SAN filer storage solutions deliver a compelling return on investment by enhancing data availability and data protection while dramatically reducing capital costs and management complexity. ONStor's corporate office is located in Los Gatos, California. Company: Riverbed Technology Booth/Stand: C12 Media Contact: Jodi Olson, jodio@text100.com Investor Relations Contact: Randy Gottfried Phone: 415-247-8800 E-mail: randy@riverbed.com Company URL: http://www.riverbed.com Press Area URL: http://www.riverbed.com/news/press_releases.html Product description: Riverbed Technology's Steelhead appliances improve the performance of applications on WANs. Riverbed helps enterprises by enabling site consolidation projects: moving file servers, Exchange servers, storage, and tape libraries from remote offices to datacenters, or simply by accelerating the throughput of WANs by up to 100 times. Company Description: Riverbed Technology develops solutions to enable enterprises to simplify and consolidate their IT infrastructure. Riverbed was founded in 2002 by CEO Jerry M. Kennelly and chief technology officer Dr. Steve McCanne, a visionary recently identified by M.I.T.'s Technology Review as one of the top 100 young innovators in the world. Company: SANBlaze Technology, Inc. Booth/Stand: PP34 Media Contact: Steve Munroe Phone: (978) 897-1888 E-mail: smunroe@sanblaze.com Company URL: http://www.sanblaze.com Product description: The 4-Gbps SANBlaze VirtuaLUN Fibre Channel Target Emulation System is a virtual, configurable environment for SAN product development, testing and QA - at a fraction of the cost of deploying disk arrays. It is an indispensable lab tool for Fibre Channel HBA and infrastructure engineers, as well as SAN software developers. Company description: SANBlaze Technology, Inc. is a pioneer in Target Emulation technologies and a leading provider of storage solutions for embedded systems. The companys VirtuaLUN Fibre Channel Target Emulation System provides a virtual, cost-efficient, configurable environment for SAN product development, testing and QA. The company also provides PMC and cPCI Fibre Channel, SCSI and Storage Blades. Company: SANRAD Booth/Stand: PP18 Media Contact: Zophar Sante Phone: 510-521-2424 E-mail: Zophar@SANRAD.com Company URL: http://sanrad.com/ Press Area URL: http://sanrad.com/iscsi.asp?IP-SAN=87 Product description: SANRAD LDR provides multi-site data replication and disaster recovery for military installations, universities, medical centers, local and state government, financial institutions and other multi-building/multi-site organizations. SANRAD LDR provides business continuance for any organization requiring uninterrupted access to data in the event of system or site outage. Company description: SANRAD is the leader in IP Storage Networking. SANRAD's U.S. sales, marketing and support offices are located in San Francisco Bay Area, with research and development and international sales offices in Israel. SANRAD is backed by Sequoia Capital and is a member of the RAD Group. Company: SEPATON, Inc. Booth/Stand: PP27 Media Contact: Beth Winkowski Investor Relations Contact: Paul Feresten Phone: 978-649-7189 E-mail: bwinkowski@att.net Company URL: http://www.sepaton.com Press Area URL: http://www.sepaton.com/news_events/ or http://www.virtualpressoffice.com/media/presskit/detail.jsp?showId= 1065565629999&companyId=1096940389191 Product description: The SEPATON S2100 Virtual Tape Library system is a high-performance, RAID-based enterprise data protection solution. ReadyRestore is a suite of data protection applications for the S2100, including SEPATON's new Synthetic Full Backup application which reduces the amount of time it takes to perform a full backup and restore from hours to minutes. Company description: SEPATON, Inc. develops a family of data protection solutions to medium and large data centers that must manage multiple terabytes of data daily. SEPATON protects customers' critical business data with its non-disruptive, high-performance appliances optimized to lower the cost of managing storage. SEPATON's solutions integrate seamlessly into existing customer environments. Company: Silicon Graphics (SGI) Ticker Symbol: NYSE: SGI) Booth/Stand: G19 Media Contact: Ginny Babbitt Investor Relations: Beth Howe Phone: 650-933-4519 E-mail: ginnyb@sgi.com Company URL: http://www.sgi.com Press Area URL: http://www.sgi.com/newsroom Product description: SGI is the only provider of a full line of storage solutions designed specifically for data-intensive environments. Optimized to accelerate workflow, SGI InfiniteStorage Solutions go beyond the TCO benefits of consolidation, contributing to your top line with productivity increases that deliver real ROI. Company description: SGI is a leader in high-performance computing, visualization and storage. Whether it's sharing images to aid in brain surgery, finding oil more efficiently, studying global climate, providing technologies for homeland security and defense, SGI is dedicated to addressing the next class of challenges for scientific and engineering. Company: Spectra Logic Corporation Booth/Stand: G15 Media Contact: Leigh Grace Phone: 303-449-6400 x 1221 E-mail: leighg@spectralogic.com Company URL: http://www.SpectraLogic.com Press Area URL: http://www.spectralogic.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=press.home&CatID=59 Product description: The Spectra T950 tape library for large to enterprise companies handles 100 TB to 7.9 PB of data. The library comes with LTO, SAIT, SDLT, and RXT RAID. The Spectra T120, designed for medium to large companies, handles up to 200 TB , and contains LTO and SAIT drives. Company description: Spectra Logic Corporation is a leading manufacturer of tape libraries that provide mission-critical data protection and backup/archival and HSM for more than 17,000 customers worldwide. Spectra Logic was the first vendor to automate Sony AIT and introduce all-native Fibre Channel and iSCSI in a tape library. Company: SysDM, Inc. Booth/Stand: PP38 Media Contact: Janet Martin, 415 240-6904, janet.martin@sysdm.com Investor Relations Contact: Tim Tokarsky, 212 228 1800, tim.tokarsky@sysdm.com Phone: 212 228 1800 E-mail: info@sysdm.com Company URL: http://www.sysdm.com Product description: With WysDM for Backups, enterprises are able to meet their service agreements, backup within prescribed time windows, and ensure their data is backed up and able to be restored. The software gathers and correlates performance and configuration information from enterprise-wide elements. The software consolidates performance information and utilization information from all these assets, highlighting bottlenecks. Company description: Based in New York and London, SysDM is a leading developer of innovative backup analysis solutions. The company was founded in 2001 by technology executives and software engineers from EMC, Goldman Sachs, Micromuse and StorageNetworks. Their vision is to bring application-centric performance management to the world of distributed computing. Company: Texas Memory Systems Media Contact: Woody Hutsell Phone: 713-266-3200 E-mail: pr@texmemsys.com Company URL: http://www.superssd.com Press Area URL: http://www.superssd.com/pressrelease/ Product description: Their RamSan line of solid state storage is used to accelerate enterprise applications like OLTP databases, batch processes, and data warehouses, modeling and video editing up to 25-times. Company description: Texas Memory Systems (www.texmemsys.com) manufactures the World's Fastest Storage(R). Founded in 1978, TMS sells direct and through a large international reseller channel to large enterprise and government organizations. They also sell through OEM and reseller partners. Company: Topio Booth/Stand: C19 Media Contact: Chris Hyrne Investor Relations Contact: Marian Chabansky Phone: (408) 350-9800 E-mail: pr@topio.com Company URL: http://www.topio.com Press Area URL: http://www.topio.com/company/index.html With support for heterogeneous servers, storage and storage architectures, Topio supports continuous data protection over any distance. Topio is a flexible solution that leverages and preserves existing investment while not limiting future IT infrastructure decisions, making it an excellent solution around which to build an enterprise data protection strategy. Founded in January 2001, privately held Topio develops and markets heterogeneous disaster recovery and data protection solutions for the enterprise market. TDPS is successfully running in Fortune 1000 production environments and Business Continuity Provider data centers. Topio is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with EMEA headquarters in London, UK. Company: Troika Networks, Inc. Booth/Stand: C7 Media Contact: Kim Amsbaugh, 650-480-4037 Phone: 805-371-1377 E-mail: info@troikanetworks.com Company URL: http://www.troikanetworks.com Press Area URL: http://www.troikanetworks.com/mediakit.html Product description: Troika Networks Accelera Network Storage Servies Platform and ReadyPath technology enables enterprise customers to dramatically improve data protection and management capabilities through flexible network-based storage management solutions. Troika's integrated solutions, application hosting platforms, and embedded technology provide a cost-effective approach for implementing disaster recovery, backup, and volume management functionality. Company description: Troika Networks provides data protection and management solutions, products, and technology for storage area networks. Troika's products enable enterprises to leverage a new generation of advanced data management and protection solutions. Troika's network-based technology and platforms is designed for optimizing storage applications, giving customers unprecedented flexibility in choosing capabilities for their networks, while leveraging existing infrastructure. Company: Wasabi Systems Inc. Booth/Stand: PP2 Company URL: http://www.wasabisystems.com Product description: Wasabi(R) Storage Builder(TM) for iSCSI, enabling OEMs produce high-performance iSCSI target appliances. Modular, scalable, able to run on off-the-shelf components - it's the industry-leading solution for enabling native iSCSI target appliances, and optimized for deployment on Intel(R) technology platforms. Wasabi Storage(R) Builder for NAS(TM), helping OEMs significantly reduce production costs of NAS devices, supplying all necessary software components in a single package. By avoiding costly development efforts, OEMs speed time to market and achieve better operating margins. Company Description: Wasabi Systems creates products and services designed for OEMs to effectively design and deploy networked storage devices, server appliances, and embedded systems. Based on Wasabi's certified version of the NetBSD operating system, Wasabi's products are industry leaders in iSCSI-enabled storage solutions and OS tools, and Wasabi's professional services unite the power of open source with the security of commercial support. Company: WBEM Solutions, Inc. Booth/Stand: C4 Media Contact: Troy Biegger Phone: 978-947-3602 E-mail: Troy.Biegger@WBEMSolutions.com Company URL: http://www.wbemsolutions.com/ Press Area URL: http://www.wbemsolutions.com/ Product description: WBEM Solutions products and services enable companies to deploy CIM, WBEM and SMI based management products with less risk, resulting in lower total cost, accelerated time to market, and increased interoperability. Products and Services include WBEM Servers, Development Tools, Testing Tools, Consulting, Development and Training for CIM, WBEM and SMI. Company description: WBEM Solutions, the industry leader in standards based enterprise management solutions for CIM, WBEM and SMI, delivers products and services that enable companies to rapidly deliver standards based management solutions. WBEM Solutions products and services include management infrastructure, development tool kits, automated testing tools, consulting, custom development and training Company: XOsoft Booth/Stand: G12 Media Contact: Gil Rapaport Phone: 781.685.2995 E-mail: gil@xosoft.com Company URL: http://www.xosoft.com Press Area URL: http://www.xosoft.com/press/index.shtml Product description: XOsoft is a leading provider of continuous application availability solutions that fully address business continuity, disaster recovery and continuous backup needs. XOsoft products ensure uninterrupted access to all types of file and application servers, including Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL and Oracle Database, and allow instantaneous recovery from any type of disaster. Company description: XOsoft's continuous application availability solutions keep enterprises working. The company's patented business continuity, disaster recovery and continuous data protection software platforms significantly lower the risks of decreased productivity and lost revenue by minimizing both planned and unplanned critical application downtime. Many of the world's largest corporations and government agencies have chosen XOsoft to ensure uninterrupted access to their most valuable information assets. *T

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