Ciprico Introduces Next Generation TALON Storage Solution; First 2 Gb/Second Storage Product with Removable Terabyte Disk Pack.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Air Force Association's National Convention MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 17, 2003 Ciprico, Inc. (Nasdaq:CPCI See CompactPCI. ), a leading provider of storage solutions that simplify and accelerate digital media workflows, today announced the availability of its next generation TALON(TM) storage solution. TALON 2211 is the first 2 Gb/second Fibre Channel RAID storage device to feature a removable and transportable disk pack. With guaranteed data delivery rates of up to 325 MB/second per system, TALON is ideal for both commercial and military Command and Control (C4ISR C4ISR Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance C4ISR Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance C4ISR Command Control Communications Computers Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance ) applications, including video capture and analysis, mission-planning, and database/application deployment. Field ready and fully deployable, TALON 2211 is ruggedized for the most demanding environments, such as those found in broadcast trucks, ground stations, or surveillance aircraft. Unlike traditional disk arrays, TALON 2211 has a single disk pack (patents applied for) with which an entire data set (up to 1.1 TB) can be removed and/or and/or conj. Used to indicate that either or both of the items connected by it are involved. Usage Note: And/or is widely used in legal and business writing. replaced in seconds. TALON 2211 provides the highest level of reliability, 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. and performance for the most data-intensive digital media workflows. "Our first generation TALON was successfully used in many fact-finding and video capture missions in the recent Afghanistan and Iraq engagements. Our customers were able to transfer and store a large amount of critical information with greater ease and speed, rather than relying on traditional storage systems or removable media In computer storage, removable media refers to storage media which can be removed from its reader device, conferring portability on the data it carries. A removable drive is a reader device for such media. , such as tape or CDs," said Robert H. Kill, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. for Ciprico. "TALON is an outstanding solution for any organization that has complex visual computing The use of computers for 3D modeling and animation. See visualization. applications operating in a very demanding environment. We are excited about the early interest we've had in this innovative product." Available now, Ciprico introduced the TALON 2211 at the Air Force Association's National Convention in Washington, D.C., Sept. 15-17. More information about the TALON 2211 can be found at www.ciprico.com. About Ciprico Ciprico designs, manufactures and markets storage and system solutions for digital media applications within the military and government, broadcast and entertainment, and medical imaging markets. Ciprico solutions combine storage, networking and computing computing - computer technologies to simplify and accelerate digital media workflows. Ciprico is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn. More information about Ciprico is available at www.ciprico.com Copyright(R) 2003 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 Ciprico Inc. |
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