Breece Hill forms strategic alliance with SYNNEX Information Technologies to distribute Q Series DLT libraries.BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 1996--Breece Hill Technologies, the market leader in Digital Linear Tape (storage) Digital Linear Tape - (DLT) A kind of magnetic tape drive originally developed by DEC and now marketed by Quantum. DLT drives implement the Digital Lempel Ziv 1 (DLZ1) compression algorithm in a combination of hardware and firmware. (DLT (Digital Linear Tape) A magnetic tape technology originally developed by Digital for its VAX line. The technology was later sold to Quantum, which makes it available to other manufacturers. DLT uses half-inch, single-hub cartridges similar to IBM's 3480/3490/3590 line. (tm)) library systems, has entered into an agreement with SYNNEX, a leading national distributor of mass storage and networking products to distribute Breece Hill's complete line of Q Series DLT libraries. "We're very excited to have SYNNEX distributing our DLT libraries nationwide. SYNNEX's knowledge and expertise in the mass storage arena coupled with their unsurpassed customer support, configuration assistance, training programs and a commitment to providing technological solutions makes them a superior distributor for our DLT libraries," stated Candace P. Diel, director of worldwide sales and marketing. This alliance gives SYNNEX the capability to offer reliable and robust data storage solutions that answer the need for demanding data storage requirements now and in the future. Commented Dave Dennis, senior product manager for SYNNEX: "We're pleased to have the opportunity to distribute Breece Hill's innovative Q Series. The quality, reliability and price are very impressive. When you add Breece Hill's proprietary robotics and innovative engineering the product is unbeatable." Breece Hill's DLT library family consists of the Q47, Q7, Q2.15! and soon to be announced To be announced (TBA) A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered. , Q1 subsystem. The Q2.15! represents Breece Hill's newest solution for backup, archival, retrieval and Hierarchical Storage Management See HSM. (HSM (1) (Hierarchical Storage Management) The automatic movement of files from hard disk to slower, less-expensive storage media. The typical hierarchy is from magnetic disk to optical disc to tape. ) applications. The scalable design of the Q2.15! allows users to incrementally increase storage capacity one module at a time as data demands grow. This new library features one or two DLT 2000XT, 4000 or soon to be available 7000 drives, an integrated bar The process of organizing the attorneys of a state into an association, membership in which is a condition precedent to the right to practice law. Integration is usually attained by enactment of a statute that grants authority to the highest court of the state to integrate code reader and a removable 10 cartridge magazine. The Q2.15!'s self calibration and extensive recovery routines makes it one of the most reliable and easy-to-use DLT libraries on the market today. SYNNEX Information Technologies Inc., has been in the distribution channel for more than 16 years and represents more than 40 leading manufacturers in its distribution network. Product lines include 3Com, Adaptec, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Microsoft, NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. , Novell, Seagate, U.S. Robotics (U.S. Robotics, Inc., Schaumburg, IL, www.usr.com) A modem manufacturer highly regarded for its quality products. The company manufactures its own chipsets (data pumps) and often leads with innovations. Its HST protocol was a high-speed, reliable protocol before V. and Western Digital. With expected sales revenue of $1 billion in fiscal year '97, SYNNEX has achieved compound annual growth rate of 40 percent over the last 7 years while maintaining profitability every year. Over the past 7 years, SYNNEX has expanded from its west coast base to become one of the top nationwide distribution companies with distribution centers in Anaheim, Calif.; Addison, Ill.; West Caldwell West Caldwell, borough (1990 pop. 10,422), Essex co., NE N.J., a residential suburb of Newark and New York City; inc. 1904. It has some light manufacturing. , N.J.; and Fremont, Calif. SYNNEX (http://www.synnex.com) has headquarters in Fremont. Breece Hill Technologies (http://www.breecehill.com), has headquarters in Boulder, has been at the forefront of DLT design and development for more than 10 years. As the original co-developer of DLT for Digital Electronics Corp., Breece Hill has brought its extensive experience to the market and currently enjoys market dominance Market dominance is a measure of the strength of a brand, product, service, or firm, relative to competitive offerings. There is often a geographic element to the competitive landscape. with 89 percent market share for DLT libraries supporting mid-range and PC-based networked systems. The focus of the company's product family is on simplicity of design, high data availability, low cost of ownership and ease of integration. Breece Hill's libraries solve data storage needs for the rapidly growing PC-based networks, servers, midrange and client/server markets. CONTACT: Breece Hill Technologies, Boulder Candace P. Diel, 303/449-2673 cdiel@csn.net or Jennings & Associates P.J. Jennings, 619/431-7466 jennings@free-ink.com |
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