CommVault Optimizes Microsoft Enterprise Data Management on Iomega Networked Storage Appliances.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , & OCEANPORT, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 4, 2003 Delivers CommVault's QiNetix Small & Medium Business Edition for Iomega NAS (1) See network access server. (2) (Network Attached Storage) A specialized file server that connects to the network. A NAS device contains a slimmed-down operating system and a file system and processes only I/O requests by supporting the popular Brings Enterprise Features to Mid-market Storage Customers CommVault(R) Systems, a leading provider of unified enterprise data management solutions, today announced the introduction of a robust enterprise data solution leveraging Iomega Corporation's Iomega(R) Network Attached Storage (NAS) platform and the CommVault(R) QiNetix(TM) software suite. The new software bundle, named "QiNetix Small & Medium Business Edition for Iomega NAS," delivers a complete backup, recovery, archive and data protection foundation for small and medium-sized companies. The bundle will now enable customers to optimize Windows-centric storage, and in the future, leverage the outstanding performance of Windows Storage Server A Windows-based network attached storage (NAS) operating system from Microsoft. Originally released as Windows Powered NAS, Windows Storage Server provides file and print sharing, but does not execute applications. As of Windows Storage Server 2003, it also stores Exchange Server data. See NAS. 2003: -- As a backup and archive target to stage Microsoft Exchange Messaging and groupware software for Windows from Microsoft. Exchange Server is an Internet-compliant e-mail system that runs under Windows NT/2000 and Windows Server 2003. It can be accessed by Web browsers, the Exchange client, versions of Outlook and the earlier Windows Inbox. data protection. -- As a media target to stage Exchange data, the Iomega NAS showcases CommVault's outstanding Exchange feature set for backup, recovery and archiving for Exchange 5.5, Exchange 2000 and Exchange Server 2003. -- The bundle includes upgrade protection, since older versions of messages/mailboxes backed up, archived and staged to the Iomega NAS device can be restored to an upgraded Exchange server residing on the same network as the Iomega NAS. (e.g. Exchange 5.5 messages/mailbox can be restored to Exchange 2000 or Exchange Server 2003). -- Also enables the backup and archiving of Iomega NAS data when used as file and print server. "CommVault Systems CommVault Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CVLT) is a United States based company specializing in data and storage management software. Created in 1988 as a development group in AT&T's Bell Labs, the group produced AT&T's in-house backup software, Automatic Backup, Archive and Recovery has assembled a robust Windows-centric backup and recovery solution for Iomega NAS users," said Tom Kampfer, general manager of network storage solutions, Iomega Corporation (company, storage) Iomega Corporation - A storage device manufacturer whose major products are the Zip and Jaz removable disk drives and Ditto tape drives. They became popular with an early product called the Bernoulli Box. . "QiNetix for Iomega NAS software provides our customers with granular online restore capability for their Exchange mailboxes that have been staged for backup/archive onto an Iomega NAS, making it possible to quickly restore at the individual message level." CommVault software leverages the performance and security of Windows Storage Server 2003 and can migrate the data to any secondary storage device (tape/optical) in or outside of the office. The bundle delivers to the small and medium business a simple way to provide off-site storage protection through a consistent Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. interface. Larry Cormier, vice president of marketing, CommVault, stated, "Iomega is emerging as a leader in Windows-based networked storage; together, our companies are providing customers with the tools to simplify their key data protection and recovery tasks at an excellent price. We think users will be excited about the simplicity and dependability of this solution." "We believe the QiNetix Small & Medium Business Edition for Iomega NAS is a great example of how companies partnering with Microsoft can leverage Windows Storage Server 2003 to deliver value to our mutual customers," said Rakesh Narasimhan, general manager of the Enterprise Storage Division at Microsoft. "This solution provides the market with enterprise functionality at an excellent entry level price. CommVault's Windows Centric Data Management software suite also enhances Iomega NAS by assisting in upgrading and consolidation to Windows Storage Server 2003." Availability QiNetix Standard Edition is available for Iomega NAS today, while the QiNetix Small & Medium Business Edition for Iomega NAS will be available through CommVault and CommVault registered channel partners beginning in November 2003, for $995 (U.S. retail). For more information regarding pricing or availability, please E-Mail iomega@commvault.com or phone 732-870-4002. About CommVault Systems CommVault Systems, Inc. provides unified enterprise data management solutions to ensure high-performance data protection, universal availability and simplified management of complex storage networks. The CommVault QiNetix platform, based on CommVault's Common Technology Engine, integrates Galaxy backup and recovery, data migration, data high availability Also called "RAS" (reliability, availability, serviceability) or "fault resilient," it refers to a multiprocessing system that can quickly recover from a failure. There may be a minute or two of downtime while one system switches over to another, but processing will continue. , storage resource and SAN management software solutions. Information on CommVault is available on the World Wide Web at www.commvault.com or by calling (732) 870-4000. CommVault's corporate headquarters is located in Oceanport, New Jersey Oceanport is a Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 5,807. Oceanport was formed as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 6, 1920, from portions of Eatontown Township (now in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . www.commvault.com About Iomega Iomega Corporation provides easy-to-use, high value storage solutions to help people protect, secure, capture and share their valuable digital information. Iomega's award-winning storage products include the popular Zip(R) 100MB, 250MB and 750MB drives, high-performance Iomega(R) HDD (Hard Disk Drive) See hard disk and HDD caddy. HDD - hard disk drive Portable Hard Drives, Iomega HDD Desktop Hard Drives, Iomega Mini USB Refers to smaller USB plugs and sockets that are used on digital cameras, cellphones and other handheld devices. They come in A and B types as seen in the following illustration. See USB.  Drives, Iomega external CD-RW (CD-ReWritable) The only rewritable CD technology. CD-RW disks look like other CD media, but with close inspection, they have a more polished surface with a very dark blue-gray cast. drives, Iomega DVD drives DVD drives come in a variety of speeds and options. The original drive (1x) transferred data at 1.35MB per second. By doubling the spindle speed (RPMs) for 2x drives, the transfer rate increased to 2.7MB/sec and has been increasing ever since. and the Iomega Floppy USB-Powered Drive. Iomega simplifies data protection and sharing at home and in the workplace with Iomega Automatic Backup software See backup program. (tool, software) backup software - Software for doing a backup, often included as part of the operating system. Backup software should provide ways to specify what files get backed up and to where. , Iomega Sync software, HotBurn(R) CD-recording software, and Active Disk(TM) technology. For networks, Iomega NAS servers offer capacities of 160GB to 2TB. For unlimited capacity and anytime, anywhere access, Iomega offers iStorage(TM) secure online storage. Iomega also offers businesses and consumers a comprehensive data recovery services solution for recovering lost data due to hardware failure, file corruption or media damage. The Company can be reached at 1-888-4-IOMEGA (888-446-6342), or on the Web at http://www.iomega.com. NOTE: The statements contained in this release regarding development, production and distribution of the Iomega product, anticipated product pricing and availability, expected product performance and specifications, future applications for the new product and all other statements that are not purely historical, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. All such forward-looking statements are based upon information available to Iomega as of the date hereof, and Iomega disclaims any intention or obligation to update any such forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ materially from current expectations. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, the successful completion of product development and testing, market acceptance of, and demand for, the Iomega product, any difficulties encountered in ramping up production or other manufacturing issues, including component availability and pricing, co-development, production, and distribution issues, product pricing and conformity to specifications, dependence upon third party suppliers, competition, intellectual property rights and other risks and uncertainties identified in the reports filed from time to time by Iomega with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including Iomega's Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ended December 31, 2002, and its most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. . (C)2003 CommVault Systems, Inc. CommVault, CommVault Systems, CommVault Galaxy, CommServe StorageManager, MediaAgent, iDataAgent, CommCell and the CommVault logo are trademarks and may be registered trademarks in some jurisdictions of CommVault Systems, Inc. Copyright(C) 2003 Iomega Corporation. All rights reserved. Iomega, Zip, Active Disk, iStorage and HotBurn are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Iomega Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Certain other product names, brand names and company names may be trademarks or designations of their respective owners |
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