| July 2006 - EqualLogic announces expansion of UK business |
| World’s leading iSCSI SAN vendor in a drive to meet increasing demand for iSCSI storage. |
| Offers cost effective, reliable storage; can now add new arrays online, in 20 minutes and with zero downtime. |
| London, 10th July 2006, EqualLogic, a leading provider of enterprise-class iSCSI storage area network (SAN) solutions, today announces it is expanding its UK operations to meet increasing customer demand for dynamic virtual storage solutions, which offer a reliable, self-managing, scalable pool of storage that responds nimbly to users’ demands. |
| Infrasys, EqualLogic’s leading UK reseller, attributes the increasing demand for the PS Series arrays to a growing awareness of the benefits of iSCSI over traditional Fibre Channel storage, particularly where disaster recovery planning is required. |
| Neil Finnegan, Business Development Manager at Infrasys comments: "There is a growing trend among IT Managers to adopt functionally rich technology, cost efficiently. In response, EqualLogic clearly stands out as the leader in meeting the demand for enterprise-class storage, while reducing the need for on-going management of the arrays and costs." Infrasys has implemented over 100TB of EqualLogic storage across sectors including finance, telco media and utilities. |
| Paul Klinkby-Silver, VP Europe at EqualLogic says: "Beyond the widespread acceptance of iSCSI as an enterprise-worthy networked storage protocol, what is driving EqualLogic’s phenomenal growth is that we have made buying, deploying and managing SANs so much easier without compromising reliability and performance. We have the ideal value proposition in a market hungry for a storage solution that just works." |
| EqualLogic has been ranked number two in worldwide iSCSI SAN terabytes shipped in 2005, according to the most recent IDC report on worldwide disk storage systems. |
| EqualLogic®, Inc. is the leading provider of intelligent, enterprise-class iSCSI storage area network (SAN) solutions that enable businesses from Fortune 100 to small and mid-size organizations to realize the economic benefits of consolidated, self-managing storage. EqualLogic's headquarters are located in Nashua, New Hampshire. For more information, please visit http://www.equallogic.com. |
