Crossroads Demonstrates San Solutions at Storage Networking World -SNW-.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Storage Networking World Storage Networking World (commonly called SNW) is a for data storage professionals in the United States. Sponsored by Computerworld and the Storage Networking Industry Association, SNW is held twice each year. Spring 2003 Booth #C15 AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 15, 2003 Crossroads Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:CRDS CRDS Contribution pour Le Remboursement de la Dette Sociale (French: Social Debt Repayment Contribution) CRDS Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy CRDS Community Rehabilitation and Disability Studies ), a leading global provider for storage networking solutions, is demonstrating ServerAttach and iSCSI technologies at Storage Networking World (SNW SNW Snow SNW Strange New Worlds (Star Trek) SNW Social Networking Website SNW Sub Networks SNW Storage Networking World ), April 15-16, 2003, in Phoenix, Ariz. Crossroads is demonstrating the latest iSCSI technology by showing interoperability between disk-based storage and Microsoft's Windows(R) Server 2003, featuring Microsoft's current beta iSCSI initiator drivers. In addition, Fibre Channel connectivity is demonstrated using a Crossroads ServerAttach SA40 to connect an IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) pSeries (RS/6000) server to Fibre Channel storage resources. In the SNW Interoperability & Solutions Lab, Crossroads is also showcasing a mix of current products and new technology. Backup continues to be a theme for SNW Interoperability, and the Crossroads 10000 storage router See data mover. enables LAN-free backup A LAN-free backup is a backup of server data to a shared, central storage device without sending the data over the local area network (LAN). It is usually achieved by using a storage area network (SAN). for the SAN. In an infrastructure demo, Crossroads is showing multiprotocol storage connectivity, with its ServerAttach SA40 connecting mid-range 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. servers to a XIOtech MAGNITUDE Fibre Channel RAID array. Finally, in the area of IP storage, Crossroads is demonstrating technology that enables tape storage to connect to an iSCSI network. For more information about these product and technology demonstrations, please visit the Crossroads booth #C15 or stop by the SNW Interoperability and Solutions Demo. About Crossroads With headquarters in Austin, Texas, Crossroads Systems (Nasdaq:CRDS) is a leading global provider of data routing solutions for Storage Area Networks (SANs). Crossroads solutions serve the growing storage connectivity and data storage markets, and are designed to help companies store, manage and ensure the integrity and availability of their data. Crossroads' products are in solutions from companies such as Fujitsu-Siemens and Hewlett-Packard (including Compaq) and are distributed through partners such as ACAL ACAL Asociación de Archiveros de Castilla Y León (Castille and Leon, Spain) ACAL Academia de Ciencias de América Latina (Spanish: Academy of Sciences of Latin America, Venezuela) , ARROW, XIOtech, and Tidal Wire. Crossroads is a voting member of the Storage Networking Industry Association An association of producers and consumers of storage networking products, whose goal is to further storage networking technology and applications. The Storage Networking Industry Association, or SNIA (SNIA (Storage Networking Industry Association, San Francisco, CA, www.snia.org) An organization devoted to the advancement of mission critical storage systems. Founded in 1997, its goal is to determine the standards that must be developed to allow hosts and storage systems to interact via ). For more information about Crossroads Systems, please visit www.crossroads.com or call 800/643-7148. Forward-Looking Statements This release may include forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The words "believe," "expect," "intend," "plan," "project," "will" and similar phrases as they relate to Crossroads are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These statements reflect the current views and assumptions of Crossroads, and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations. Among the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements are the acceptance by our existing customers of our products; the deteriorating economic environment, including, in particular, related expense reductions by organizations affecting their IT spending and budget which could impact sales of our products; the effect of competition; the effect of undetected software or hardware errors, which may affect the company's results or reduce demand for Crossroads' products in the long term; Crossroads' inability to protect its intellectual property rights, as well as, other factors detailed in Crossroads' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its 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. and Quarterly Reports on 10-Q. Crossroads expressly disclaims any obligation to release publicly any updates or revisions to the information contained in this press release or with respect to any future distribution of its stock by investors, or to update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect any changes in expectations, or any change in events or circumstances on which those statements are based, unless otherwise required by law. |
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