Chaparral and Legato Demonstrate Live Server-free Backup; Chaparral Routers and Legato's Celestra Power Offer Unprecedented Data Protection While Eliminating the Need for a Backup Window.Business/High Tech Editors TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 12, 2000 Chaparral chaparral (chăpərăl`), type of plant community in which shrubs are dominant. It occurs usually in regions having from 10 to 20 in. (25–50 cm) of rainfall annually and with a Mediterranean-type climate. Network Storage, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent storage networking products, and Legato (Legato Systems, Inc., Mountain View, CA, www.legato.com) A leading provider of storage management and high-availability software founded in 1988 and acquired by EMC Corporation in 2003. Legato software, including Celestra data management (data mining, data migration, etc. Systems Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :LGTO LGTO Legato Systems (stock symbol) ), the leader in enterprise storage management software, will demonstrate live LAN-free, server-free backup at the Data Storage Expo in Tokyo July 12th-14th. The Chaparral FS1310 Fibre Channel to 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. router was one of the first Storage Area Network (SAN) devices to be Legato Celestra(TM) enabled, certified for performance and interoperability in server-free backup SAN environments. Legato and Chaparral will demonstrate the benefits of this advanced SAN application at the Tokyo International Exhibit Center, booths 23-29. "The ability to efficiently backup critical information, without sacrificing server performance and network bandwidth, is an absolute necessity for customers deploying SANs," said George Symons George Symons VC DCM (18 March 1826-18 November 1871) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. , vice president of product development, Legato Systems, Inc. "As members of the Celestra Consortium, Legato and Chaparral have worked diligently to provide a highly robust and reliable server-free backup solution, protecting our existing customer base and increasing the adoption of SANs by new organizations." In conjunction with the Legato Celestra Power agent, the FS1310 Intelligent Storage Router See data mover. allows end-users to backup critical information to storage without the active involvement of a host server. This operation termed Server-free Backup, increases an organization's ability to store data in a fast, efficient manner without impeding network performance. "Server-free backup is the key application for IT managers. By working with Legato to eliminate server performance issues, we are increasing companies' ability for backup," stated Mike Hardy, vice president of marketing, Chaparral Network Storage, Inc. "Chaparral is dedicated to creating reliable server-free backup, protecting today's business-critical data." Server-free backup is made possible through a feature on Chaparral's FS1310 called Extended Copy, enabling high-speed, LAN-free and server-free backup and restore operations. The Extended Copy capability copies data directly from disk-to-tape, disk-to-disk or tape-to-disk without first copying the data to the host server. The Celestra-Enabled FS1310 removes storage management functions from the LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. (Local Area Network) and server. About Legato Legato Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:LGTO), is a worldwide leader in the enterprise storage management software market. Helping companies leverage business-critical, corporate data assets, Legato's products and services enable information continuance, a seamless approach to the movement, management and protection of data throughout an enterprise. Founded in 1988, Legato's storage management software products have become the recognized industry standard with the largest installed base representing over 65,000 customers. Legato's products are available through a network of Legato-licensed resellers, integrators and 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 partners and directly from Legato. More information is available at www.legato.com. Telephone: 650/812-6000. About Chaparral Network Storage, Inc. Chaparral is a leading provider of high performance products that facilitate the movement of data between networked storage devices. Chaparral is focused primarily on developing products for use in the emerging market for SANs. Chaparral's Intelligent Storage Routers facilitate the interconnection of SANs with existing SCSI-based servers and storage systems. Chaparral's external RAID controllers 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. distribute data across multiple hard disk drives to increase data transfer speeds and deliver fault tolerance See fault tolerant. (architecture) fault tolerance - 1. The ability of a system or component to continue normal operation despite the presence of hardware or software faults. This often involves some degree of redundancy. 2. . Chaparral's products are designed to provide a high level of performance, availability and functionality. For additional information about Chaparral Network Storage, Inc. and their products call: Headquarters: 303/684-3200 Western Region: 408/264-1285 European Office: 44 1256-782751 or 44 1344-302200 Or visit our web site at www.chaparralnet.com http://www.chaparralnet.com. |
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