Ciprico's Ruggedized 7000 Disk Array Passes Military Standards.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 5, 2000 Ciprico 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 : CPCI See CompactPCI. ) announced today that the Ruggedized 7000 Disk Array recently passed the MIL-STD MIL-STD Military Standard 901D Grade B Class III shock testing verifying the Ruggedized 7000 Disk Array's durability in the most rigorous and harsh environments. "Ciprico is committed to providing high quality products to withstand rigorous military environments," said Stacy Kelly, Ciprico Product Manager. "By passing this military standard with our Ruggedized 7000 solution, we are demonstrating to our customers that the Ruggedized 7000 Disk Array is a robust product that can withstand being placed in harsh environments for mission-critical satellite communication and data capture." The MIL-STD 901D testing is a standard test for shock in shipboard ship·board n. 1. The condition of being aboard a ship: on shipboard. 2. Archaic The side of a ship. adj. C4I C4I Command, Control, Communications, Computers, & Intelligence (US DoD) C4I Command Control Communications Computer and Intelligence applications such as mission planning and mission rehearsal. Repeated 400 pound blows to the Ruggedized 7000 unit on all three axes were performed from heights of one foot, three feet and five feet. The unit passed with no exceptions. Ciprico ruggedized storage solutions have also met stringent US government standard requirements for operational vibration immunity and shock (MIL-STD-167-1) and for storage, transportation and non-operational conditions (MIL-STD-810C). The Ruggedized 7000 Disk Array was developed for harsh environments with stringent shock and vibration immunity requirements. Ciprico storage solutions fit a variety of military environments from the most pristine environments of climate-controlled computer rooms to supporting mission-critical defense applications on board Naval ships at sea or capturing earth observation satellite Earth observation satellites are satellites specifically designed to observe Earth from orbit, similar to reconnaissance satellites but intended for non-military uses such as environmental monitoring, meteorology, map making etc. data in transportable ground stations. "Ciprico's strong reputation of providing durable storage solutions allows the military to integrate our solutions into several different environments," said Bill Hartman William Coleman "Bill" Hartman (born March 17, 1915 - died March 16, 2006) was an American football running back for both the Georgia Bulldogs Football and Washington Redskins before World War II. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1937 with a B.S. , Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. "As a result of the flexibility the product provides, the military can successfully collect data in the most extreme environments." Ciprico designs, manufactures and markets high-performance, direct-attached and networked storage solutions, including intelligent hardware, software and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. . Ciprico storage solutions are designed for visual computing applications ranging from high-speed data capture, through processing and analysis, to real-time playback at sustained performance levels. Ciprico is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. More information about Ciprico is available on the World Wide Web at www.ciprico.com. Copyright(c)2000 Ciprico - All Rights Reserved. Ciprico is a registered trademark of Ciprico Inc. Product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. |
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