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CMD Announces Qualified Components List Program; Ensures Interoperability With CMD Titan Architecture RAID Controllers.


IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 9, 1999--

CMD CMD cerebromacular degeneration.  Technology Inc. (http://www.cmd.com), a recognized leader in advanced RAID controller A disk controller card that supports one or more RAID configurations. Originally only for SCSI drives, RAID controllers have become very popular for PATA and SATA drives. See RAID.  technology, Tuesday announced its Qualified Components List (QCL QCL Quantum Cascade Laser
QCL Quality Class Level
) Program, which will ensure interoperability between the common elements of its customers storage solutions and CMD Titan(TM) RAID controllers.

The program will pre-qualify a selection of industry-available building blocks of a RAID storage solution, including disk enclosures, disk drives, memory, Fibre Channel hubs, Fibre Channel switches Major manufacturers of Fibre Channel switches are: Brocade, Cisco, McData and Qlogic.
  • Brocade:
  • Switches: 5000, 4900, 2400, 2800, 3800, 3900, 4100, 200E
  • Directors: 12000, 24000 and 48000
, Fibre Channel host bus adapters and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS).

Leading suppliers from each component category are participating in the QCL program. This will give OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  and integrator customers the ability to choose from a variety of component options for their storage solutions. Initial testing has already been completed, and a list of qualified components will be available this month to OEM and integrator customers, as well as prospective customers.

"The QCL program gives CMD a unique position in the OEM and integrator storage markets," said Roger Klein, CMD vice president of marketing. "Most controller solution providers require their customers to do 100 percent of the component testing on their own. By pre-qualifying a selection of industry-available components most commonly used in building a storage solution, the QCL program will improve time-to-market, reduce risk and increase margins for our customers."

CMD Technology supplies advanced peripheral storage controller technology and high-performance storage interconnect products to OEMs, VARs, integrators and resellers. CMD solutions are utilized in the UNIX UNIX

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 computer systems. For more information, contact CMD Technology, Storage Products, 19 Morgan, Irvine, Calif. 92618. Telephone is 949/454-0800. Fax is 949/699-3268. E-mail is info@cmd.com. Web site is www.cmd.com.

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