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BiTMICRO's E-Disk Solid State Flash Drives Obtain Solaris Ready Certification from Sun Microsystems.


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NetWorld+Interop 2004 Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  

Booth 340

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 11, 2004

BiTMICRO(R) Networks, a pioneer in intelligent flash IDE / ATA (1) (AT Attachment) The specification for IDE drives. See IDE.

(2) See analog telephone adapter.

ATA - Advanced Technology Attachment
, SCSI SCSI
 in full Small Computer System Interface

Once common standard for connecting peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, etc.) to small and medium-sized computers. SCSI has given way to faster standards, such as Firewire and USB.
, USB USB
 in full Universal Serial Bus

Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer.
, VME (Virtual Machine Environment) An operating system from Fujitsu Services (formerly ICL) that runs on its Series 39 mainframes. Introduced in 1975, VME is a comprehensive product that provides a variety of utilities for datacenter operations. , Compact PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS.

(2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus).
, FireWire and Fibre Channel flash disks, announces the successful acquisition of Solaris Ready(tm) certification from Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. (tm) (Nasdaq:SUNW SUNW Sun Microsystems, Inc (former stock symbol; now JAVA)
SUNW Stanford University Network Workstation (Sun Microsystems, Inc) 
) on both SPARC (Scalable Performance ARChitecture) A family of RISC CPUs from Sun that runs mostly under Sun's Solaris, but also under Linux and BSD operating systems. After development began in the mid-1980s by David Patterson of the University of California at Berkeley and Bill  and x86 platforms for its 3.5" Fibre Channel, IDE / ATA and SCSI Wide solid state disks (SSDs) at the Networld + Interop Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nev.

This certification is a major milestone in the company's ongoing commitment to deliver products that adhere to adhere to
verb 1. follow, keep, maintain, respect, observe, be true, fulfil, obey, heed, keep to, abide by, be loyal, mind, be constant, be faithful

2.
 open standards and interoperate in heterogeneous environments; serving as complete "drop-in" replacement for hard drives. BiTMICRO's E-Disk(R) SSDs are widely deployed across all major platforms and operating systems.

"We have a strong commitment to our customers not only by delivering best-in-class products, but also by providing them the confidence on our products' reliability and return on investment when they purchase our solid state storage products," comments Rudy Bruce, President of BiTMICRO Networks Inc.

"Combining BiTMICRO's leading edge solid-state data storage technology with Sun Microsystems' state-of-the-art products, we look forward to being able to address the performance, scalability and reliability requirements of enterprise users worldwide," adds Bruce.

The E-Disk(R) flash drives are being showcased at Booth 340 of the Networld + Interop Exhibition (http://www.interop.com/lasvegas2004/), at the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3.  in Las Vegas, Nev., from May 11 to 13, 2004.

For E-Disk(R) technology information, pricing and availability, call 510-74E-DISK/510-743-3475, e-mail info@bitmicro.com or visit http://www.bitmicro.com.

About E-Disk(R) Solid State Drives

BiTMICRO Networks Inc. offers E-Disk(R) Fibre Channel, Ultra SCSI, SCSI, ATA / IDE, USB, cPCI and VME electronic disk solid-state storage flash drives. The E-Disk(R) solid state disk drive and flash disk drive solutions are ideal not only for enterprise but also industrial, embedded, communications, medical, military and aerospace's mission-critical applications. Utilizing BiTMICRO's FlashBus(tm) patented technology, its products deliver unparalleled performance, stability and reliability greater than any other storage solution currently available in today's market.

BiTMICRO's E-Disk(R) product line offers all of the advantages of DRAM-based solid state disks but does not suffer from the performance limitations found in competition's line of flash-based solid state disks. By eliminating all I/O (Input/Output) The transfer of data between the CPU and a peripheral device. Every transfer is an output from one device and an input to another. See PC input/output.

I/O - Input/Output
 delays, improving storage reliability and capacity, increasing durability and manageability across the a spectrum of computing platforms from entry level systems to super computers it is able to address the growing demands of the enterprise today.

High-resolution photo images of BiTMICRO's product line can be found on the Internet at http://www.bitmicro.com/press_image_library.php

About Solaris Ready(tm) Program Certification

The Solaris Ready Program allows customers to readily identify third-party products developed for Sun's network computing environment as having met specific Program standards for ease-of-installation, use, management, and network interoperability. When a product displays the Solaris Ready Logo, customers can easily identify it as having proven interoperability on Sun SPARC Solaris and/or x86 operating environments. More information on Solaris Ready Program can be found at http://www.sun.com/solarisready/SRHandbk.html.

Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun Logo, Solaris Ready, the Solaris Ready Logo, and Solaris are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All SPARC trademarks are used under license and are trademarks or registered trademarks of SPARC International, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

About BiTMICRO Networks

BiTMICRO Networks (http://www.bitmicro.com), a privately held California corporation, is the world's premier supplier of rugged and high performance non-volatile solid state disk, flash disk drive, and network storage and management solutions. E-Disk(R) storage solutions are offered with SCSI, IDE / ATA, Fibre Channel, USB, FireWire, Compact PCI, VME, PMC (1) See Portable Media Center.

(2) (PCI Mezzanine Card) A PCI-based mezzanine card that is widely adapted to VMEbus, CompactPCI and PCI cards.
 and Ethernet interfaces in 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch hard disk drive footprints, single-wide PMC, 3U and 6U board, and 19-inch rack mount configurations scalable up to several terabytes of pure solid state storage.

E-Disk(R)SAN StorView software is a web based storage management software for E-Disk(R)SAN. E-Disk(R) SafeCapacity-Hotfile software complements E-Disk(R) storage solutions by effectively managing different types of disk subsystems and increasing complex data sets such that a constant high-level of file system I/O performance is maintained.

E-Disk(R)s, BiTMICRO Networks(R), BiTMICRO(R) and FlashBus(tm) are trademarks and registered trademarks of BiTMICRO Networks Inc. Others are trademarks of their respective companies or other countries.
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