Technology Partner

Storage hardware manufacturers are a vital piece to creating a complete backup solution and while EMC Retrospect products deliver the best-in-class solution for your backup software needs, we feel it is equally important for our customers to be educated in their hardware choices that will better their Retrospect solution.

The following companies are EMC Retrospect Technology Partners:

Advanced Digital Information Corporation

Advanced Digital Information Corporation (NASDAQ: ADIC) is a recognized leader in data storage for the open systems market with technical, product development, and support expertise in the areas of policy-based data management, systems automation, connectivity, and storage management software. By integrating these technologies, we deliver Intelligent Storage™ solutions that operate efficiently, reliably, and flexibly within today's complex and evolving storage environments.

ADIC is the world’s largest supplier of automated tape systems using the drive technologies most often employed for backing up open system, client-server networks*. The Company’s data management software, storage networking appliances, and disk-to-tape data protection solutions provide IT managers innovative tools for storing, managing and protecting their most valuable digital assets in a variety of disk and tape environments. To meet ongoing technical and business needs, the ADIC Global Services team delivers support, professional services and educational expertise quickly and cost-effectively.

ADIC storage products are available through a worldwide sales force and a global network of resellers and OEMs, including Cray, Dell, EMC, Fujitsu-Siemens, HP, IBM and Sun.

ATTO Technology, Inc.

ATTO Technology, Inc. is a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments. ATTO’s vision is to provide a wide range of end-to-end solutions to help customers better store, manage and deliver their data. With a focus toward markets that require higher performance, ATTO manufactures products in the categories of host adapters, appliances, and management software. ATTO solutions are based on providing a high level of connectivity to all storage interfaces including SCSI, SATA, iSCSI, NDMP, SAS and Fibre Channel. ATTO distributes its products worldwide directly to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), systems integrators, VARs and authorized distributors. For more information, please visit ATTO Technology.

 

Exabyte Corporation

Exabyte Corporation (OTCBB: EXBT) provides innovative tape storage solutions to customers whose top buying criteria is value - maximum performance, quality and ease-of-use at a price they can afford. Exabyte is the recognized value-leader in tape storage and automation solutions for workstations, midrange servers and enterprise storage networks, and has been an industry innovator since 1987. Exabyte's high-performance Mammoth-2 (M2™) tape drives for the mid-range market have a strong performance-price ratio, Exabyte's VXA-2 tape drive technology provides DDS users with significantly higher capacity and performance at a similar price point, and Exabyte's storage automation products are rugged, reliable automation solutions for users of VXAtape, MammothTape™ and LTO™ (Ultrium™). Exabyte has a worldwide network of OEMs, distributors and resellers that share Exabyte's commitment to value and customer service, including partners such as IBM, Compaq, Fujitsu Siemens Computers, Bull, Toshiba, Apple Computer, Tech Data, Digital Storage Inc., Ingram Micro and Arrow Electronics. For more information, please visit Exabyte.

HP Corporation

HP (NASDAQ: HPQ) is a leading global provider of products, technologies, solutions and services to consumers and business. The company's offerings span IT infrastructure, personal computing and access devices, global services, and imaging and printing. Our $4 billion annual R&D investment fuels the invention of products, solutions and new technologies so we can better serve customers and enter new markets. We invent, engineer and deliver technology solutions that drive business value, create social value and improve the lives of our customers. For more information, please visit HP Corporation.

 

Iomega Corporation

Iomega Corporation provides easy-to-use, high value storage solutions to help people protect, secure, capture and share their valuable digital information. Iomega's award-winning storage products include the new Iomega REV Drive, popular Zip® 100MB, 250MB and 750MB Drives; high-performance Iomega® HDD External Hard Drives in desktop, portable, and network configurations. For networks, Iomega NAS servers offer capacities of 160GB to 2TB.. For more information, please visit Iomega.

LaCie

Established in the United States, Europe and Japan, LaCie is the world's leading producer of PC and Macintosh compatible storage peripherals. Through a specialized sales dealer network, the group offers innovative solutions for creative professionals in multimedia applications (graphics, audio, video, web design and digital photography). What differentiates the group is the design of its products, original creations by designers such as Philippe Starck or Neil Poulton. LaCie is listed on the Paris Nouveau Marché (code 5431). For more information, please visit LaCie.

 

Overland Storage, Inc.

Overland Storage, Inc. (NASDAQ: OVRL) is a leading global supplier of innovative hardware and software storage solutions for mid-range computer networks. The company's reputation for delivering high availability products, including its award-winning automated storage libraries and the industry's first family of fully open storage management software solutions, sets the standard for intelligent, automated and scalable storage. Overland sells its products worldwide through leading OEMs, commercial distributors, storage integrators and value-added resellers. For more information, please visit Overland Storage.

PeAk Storage Solutions, Inc.

PeAk Storage Solutions, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of MaxOptix Corporation which designs, manufactures and sells entry-level to mid-range tape storage solutions. PeAk's charter is to bring cost effective tape automation and connectivity solutions to the market. For more information, please visit PeAk Storage Solutions.

 

Plasmon

Plasmon provides the industry's most comprehensive line of automated storage devices, optical drives, and tape libraries. We supply professional data storage solutions that satisfy our customer needs through technical innovation, partnership, and through the quality of our products and services. Our architectural configurations offer the highest level of automated flexibility through the implementation of 5.25 inch MO (Magneto-Optical), 12 inch TrueWORM, LTO-Ultrium Tape, AIT Tape, DVD/CD, and next-generation Ultra Density Optical (UDO).

Manufacturing operations for media and software products are based at our United Kingdom headquarters in Cambridge. Drives, libraries and associated robotics are developed and manufactured at Plasmon's ISO-9001 certified facilities in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with Sales and Marketing headquarters in Denver, Colorado. For more information, please visit Plasmon.

Plextor

Plextor America sells high performance CD related equipment through retail, leading distributors and world class OEMs in North and South America. Since opening our Silicon Valley headquarters in 1990, we've introduced multiple generations of CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-RW/DVD-ROM and DVD+R/RW CD-R/RW drives -- innovative, award-winning drives and solutions. And that leadership will continue as we expand our family, exploring new technology and new designs to meet and exceed users' ever-evolving needs. For more information, please visit Plextor.

 

Qualstar Corporation

Qualstar is a leading manufacturer of automated tape libraries used for backup, archival storage, data protection, disaster recovery and storage management systems. The TLS-Series and new RLS-Series families support AIT, LTO, SAIT and SDLT tape formats. Over 30 models offer capacities from 2 terabytes to over 300 terabytes in tabletop, rack mountable and enterprise-class configurations.

Qualstar products are known throughout the world for their rugged, Simply Reliable design yielding years of trouble-free operation. Qualstar tape libraries are sold, installed, and supported worldwide by selected Original Equipment Manufacturers, Value Added Resellers, and Systems Integrators. Qualstar Corporation is publicly traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol QBAK. For more information, please visit Qualstar.

Quantum Corporation

Quantum Corp. (NYSE:DSS), founded in 1980, is a global leader in data protection, meeting the needs of business customers with enterprise-wide storage solutions and services. Quantum is the world's largest supplier of tape drives, and its DLTtape™ technology is the standard for backup, archiving, and recovery of mission-critical data. Quantum is also a leader in the design, manufacture and service of automated tape libraries used to manage, store and transfer data. This year, the company expanded into the area of disk-based backup, with a solution that emulates a tape library and is optimized for data protection. Quantum sales for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2002, were approximately $1.1 billion. Quantum Corp., 501 Sycamore Dr., Milpitas, CA 95035, (408) 944-4000. For more information, please visit Quantum.

 

Sony Europe

Founded 1946 in Tokyo, Sony manufactures audio, video, communications and information technology products and applications for both the global professional and consumer markets. Sony is uniquely positioned to become a leading personal broadband entertainment company in the 21st century. Sony Europe’s Storage Solutions division is a key provider of personal and business data storage solutions and recording media. Products include Magneto-Optical and Professional Disc for DATA drives and media, Sony StorStation tape drives, autoloaders and tape libraries based on AIT (Advanced Intelligent Tape), and S-AIT drives and media which form the basis for Sony's automated PetaSite S Series library solutions. For more information, please visit Sony.

Spectra Logic Corporation

Spectra Logic Corporation is a leading manufacturer of tape libraries that provide mission-critical data protection and backup/archival and HSM. Spectra Logic's products make it easy for organizations to protect, store and manage rapidly growing data by offering libraries with capacities of up to hundreds of terabytes. Spectra Logic offers advanced interface technologies to address emerging storage network systems such as Storage Area Networks (SANs), Network Attached Storage (NAS) architectures and IP Storage. Spectra Logic, the first vendor to automate Sony AIT and introduce all-native Fibre Channel and iSCSI in a tape library, has more than 17,000 tape libraries installed worldwide.