Atrato Joins Microsoft Partner Solutions Center.Atrato helps Microsoft customers and business units stay on the leading edge of high performance, high density storage WESTMINSTER, Colo. -- Atrato, Inc. (www.Atrato.com), a leading provider of high-volume, on-demand storage for the high performance computing computing - computer (HPC (Handheld PC) A palmtop computer that weighs less than one pound and runs specialized versions of popular applications. Microsoft coined the term for its Windows CE operating system, which is an abbreviated version of Windows. See Pocket PC. ), digital entertainment and web sectors, announced today that it has joined the Microsoft Partner Solutions Center (MPSC MPSC Michigan Public Service Commission MPSC Missouri Public Service Commission MPSC Mississippi Public Service Commission MPSC Maryland Public Service Commission MPSC Maharashtra Public Service Commission MPSC Microsoft Partner Solution Center ) to highlight the performance and high density capabilities of its Velocity1000 (V1000) system. As a Sponsor Partner, Atrato has access to state-of-the-art technology laboratories, data centers, a network operations center See NOC. Network Operations Center - (NOC) A location from which the operation of a network or internet is monitored. Additionally, this center usually serves as a clearinghouse for connectivity problems and efforts to resolve those problems. and partner offices at the Microsoft Corp. campus in Redmond, WA. These resources will allow Atrato to engage customers in a broad range of hands-on demonstrations including executive briefings, technology presentations, proof of concept and training. "We are very pleased that Atrato has joined the Microsoft Partner Solution Center to help fuel future innovations with Microsoft technologies like Windows HPC Server 2008," said Kyril Faenov, general manager, Microsoft. "We use the Velocity1000 storage system to support a production Windows HPC Server 2008 cluster at Microsoft, and have been very pleased with the storage density and performance." The Atrato system currently supports multiple solutions for Windows Server See Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Home Server, Windows 2000 and Windows NT. environments and allows customers to design, evaluate and test applications requiring high data access. With Atrato high performance storage solutions, customers can effectively manage their data within Microsoft applications and databases, while significantly reducing storage costs and simplifying their IT environment. "We are excited to join the MPSC and to be part of their network solution ecosystem," said Dan McCormick, co-founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Atrato. "We will continue to work closely with MPSC to demonstrate the value of our joint solutions and enable tighter integration to address the specific needs of the Microsoft community." "Microsoft's focus on establishing initiatives that support corporate sustainability and greener data centers are at the forefront of this joint venture," stated David Hayes David Hayes may refer to:
The unique design of the Atrato V1000 allows end-users to save as much as 80% in energy usage as compared to other storage solutions on the market. Lower energy consumption translates to significant cost savings in both power and cooling. As a Sponsor Partner, Atrato will work with Microsoft to continue creating innovative solutions that are cost-effective and environmentally friendly Environmentally friendly, also referred to as nature friendly, is a term used to refer to goods and services considered to inflict minimal harm on the environment.[1] . About the Microsoft Partner Solutions Center The Microsoft Partner Solutions Center (MPSC), located on the Microsoft corporate campus in Redmond, WA, works with customers and partners to accelerate deployments and reduce risks by providing access to equipment and technical resources. This allows partners to leverage the combined expertise of Microsoft resources and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), network equipment providers (NEPs), independent software vendors (ISVs), independent hardware providers (IHVs), access providers, systems integrators An individual or organization that builds systems from a variety of diverse components. With increasing complexity of technology, more customers want complete solutions to information problems, requiring hardware, software and networking expertise in a multivendor environment. (SIs) and solutions providers (SPs) at the MPSC to create cutting-edge solutions based on Microsoft's platform and technologies that can be rolled out quickly to customers. Specific customer offerings that can be delivered through the MPSC include: * Proof of Concepts (POCs) * Technical briefings and demonstrations * Workshop programs * Lab engagements including solution architecture, build-out and test * Consulting and partner services About Atrato Based in Westminster, Colorado The City of Westminster is a Home Rule Municipality located in Adams County and Jefferson County of the State of Colorado, United States. Westminster is a northwest suburb of Denver. , Atrato Inc. is revolutionizing the data access and storage markets by challenging the traditional thinking on how to rapidly access stored data. Atrato's system provides unparalleled performance, linear scalability, and significantly reduced operational costs in a self-maintaining architecture for the HPC, entertainment, IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) Also called "TV over IP," IPTV delivers scheduled TV programs and video-on-demand (VOD) via the IP protocol and digital streaming techniques used to watch video on the Internet. , VOD See video-on-demand. VoD - video on demand , and Web 2.0 markets. For more information, visit www.Atrato.com. |
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