CommVault Systems and Quantum/ATL Announce Certification of Galaxy Enterprise 2000 Storage Management Software With ATL PowerStor, P1000 Series and P3000 Series Tape Libraries.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers OCEANPORT, N.J. & IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 21, 2000 -- Certification of CommVault's Next-Generation Data and Storage Management Software With High-Performance ATL (Active Template Library) A set of software routines from Microsoft that provide the basic framework for creating ActiveX and COM objects. Stemming from the standard template library (STL) that comes with C++ compilers, ATL includes an object wizard that sets up Tape Libraries Delivers First-Class Enterprise Data Protection and Reliability for Customers -- 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 Inc.(R), a leading provider of enterprise data and storage management software solutions for heterogeneous computing environments, and ATL, a unit of Quantum's DLT (Digital Linear Tape) A magnetic tape technology originally developed by Digital for its VAX line. The technology was later sold to Quantum, which makes it available to other manufacturers. DLT uses half-inch, single-hub cartridges similar to IBM's 3480/3490/3590 line. and Storage Systems Group (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :DSS (1) (Digital Signature Standard) A National Security Administration standard for authenticating an electronic message. See RSA and digital signature. (2) (Digital Satellite S ) and a leading supplier of intelligent DLTtape(TM)-based automation systems for networked computers, today announced the certification of the CommVault(R) Galaxy(TM) Enterprise 2000 data and storage management software suite with ATL's PowerStor, P1000 series and P3000 series of automated tape libraries. This certification allows customers to leverage the combined expertise of two recognized technology leaders to achieve more dependable performance, advanced storage management strategies and dramatically lowered storage administration cost for their business critical information. "This joint certification offers a solution with the manageability, reliability and overall performance that customers demand. At the same time, it maximizes their investments in their data storage infrastructures," said Eric Rice, director of strategic alliances, CommVault Systems. "We are delighted to be working closely with industry leaders like Quantum|ATL to ensure that CommVault Galaxy Enterprise 2000 delivers seamless protection with today's most popular tape library families." "By allowing interoperable The ability for one system to communicate or work with another. See interoperability. functionality between our premier tape libraries and CommVault's next-generation Galaxy Enterprise 2000 storage management software suite, customers are assured high-integrity, centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. data protection that scales to meet their needs," said Dean Morash, business alliance manager, ATL. "We are pleased to be working with CommVault to provide reliable data backup and restoration of today's data-intensive enterprises. By collaborating with storage management software companies like CommVault, we can deliver on the value proposition of evolving networked storage architectures like SAN and 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 ." CommVault's Galaxy Enterprise 2000 product is the first fully integrated enterprise storage management solution built from the ground up on Microsoft's Windows platform and designed specifically for managing large heterogeneous environments Using hardware and system software from different vendors. Organizations often use computers, operating systems and databases from a variety of vendors. Contrast with homogeneous environment. from a Windows console. By presenting a logical interface for viewing and managing data and storage information, the CommVault Galaxy solution eliminates many of the management difficulties that traditional backup products encounter due to their physical device orientation. This approach is especially important as increasing numbers of today's data-intensive enterprises move from server-centric to data-centric solutions, such as Network Attached Storage (NAS) and Storage Area Networks (SAN). For cost-effective automated backup and restore of department and workgroup computer systems, ATL's PowerStor L200 delivers superior DLTtape drive reliability and performance in a flexible and easy-to-use library system. Ideal for protecting data in small to mid-size LANs, the PowerStor L200 also protects users' investments with compatibility with ATL enterprise tape libraries. ATL's P1000 libraries serve as cost-effective solutions for mid-range storage requirements. Starting with two DLT4000 drives and 16 DLTtape(TM) cartridge slots, P1000 libraries grow with system requirements To be used efficiently, all computer software needs certain hardware components or other software resources to be present on a computer system. These pre-requisites are known as (computer) system requirements and are often used as a guideline as opposed to an absolute rule. to include as many as four DLT7000 drives and 30 DLTtape cartridge slots. ATL's P3000 Series automated DLTtape(TM) Library is designed to satisfy the extraordinary performance, capacity and accessibility requirements of data-intensive applications such as data warehousing See data warehouse. data warehousing - data warehouse and image archiving. Key business benefits of this certification include: -- Rapid, hassle-free deployment with assured interoperability, -- Exceptional performance to meet operational and data accessibility demands, -- Cost-effective upgrade path for high data growth environments, -- Lower cost of ownership resulting from reduced storage administration cost. About Quantum|ATL Quantum|ATL is a worldwide market leader in the design, manufacture and service of automated tape libraries used to manage, store and transfer data in enterprise networked computing environments. The company's DLTtape library systems are sold worldwide through direct sales, OEMs and an extensive network of authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: resellers and distributors. Headquartered in Irvine, the company operates one of the world's largest manufacturing facilities for DLTtape automation technology and complies with ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001 quality system standards. Sales and service are provided throughout major cities in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , Europe and Asia. For additional information, contact Quantum|ATL, 101 Innovation Drive, Irvine, CA 92612-3040; telephone: 949/856-7800; fax: 949/856-7799; or visit the company's Website at www.atlp.com About CommVault Systems CommVault Systems, Inc.(R) is a worldwide leader in providing enterprise-wide storage management solutions for client/server environments A networking environment that is made up of clients and servers running applications designed for client/server architecture. See client/server. . The company's singular focus is creating and implementing fast, reliable, and easy-to-use storage management solutions to meet customer's data management requirements. The company's software products seamlessly ensure the reliable, rapid restoration of files, business-critical applications, and today's most popular databases. 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 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. . The foregoing statements regarding future technology, products incorporating that technology, the anticipated availability, performance and compatibility of the products, as well as the potential market acceptance of the products are forward looking statements and actual results could vary. Factors which could affect actual results include the success of ongoing development efforts, the ability to successfully integrate new technology into products in a cost-effective manner, the ability to successfully manufacture and distribute new products at sufficient volume, quality and reasonable cost, the timing of new product introductions, competition and the significant uncertainty of market acceptance of new products. Note to Editors: Quantum and the Quantum logo are trademarks of Quantum Corporation, registered in the United States and other countries. DLT and DLTtape are trademarks of Quantum Corporation. PowerStor is a trademark of ATL Products. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 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. |
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