DATAllegro Releases DATAllegro v3 on an Enterprise-Class Platform.New Version of Data Warehouse Appliance Data Warehouse Appliance A data warehouse (DW) appliance is an integrated set of servers, storage, OS, DBMS and software specifically pre-installed and pre-optimized for data warehousing. Adds Leading Technologies from EMC (1) (EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA, www.emc.com) The leading supplier of storage products for midrange computers and mainframes. Founded in 1979 by Richard J. Egan and Roger Marino, EMC has developed advanced storage and retrieval technologies for the world's largest companies. , Dell and Cisco as Well as Improved Reliability and Performance LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. -- DATAllegro[TM], supplier of the most advanced data warehouse appliance on an enterprise class platform, today announced a new version of its product. DATAllegro v3[TM] combines a new version of DATAllegro's patent-pending software with Cisco[R] Infiniband switches, Dell[TM] servers, EMC[R] storage, Ingres[R]' open source database, and Intel[R] quad-core CPUs. (For more information on Cisco, EMC and Ingres relationships, see press releases from today.) The result is a complete data warehouse appliance (software, hardware, storage and database) with enterprise-class reliability and performance. As of today, two DATAllegro v3 appliances, each with more than a hundred terabytes of capacity, have been purchased by US-based customers. DATAllegro is also in upgrade discussions with its existing customers. "One of the many benefits to using an open, flexible platform is having the strength of so many of the industry's leading companies behind us," said Stuart Frost, 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. of DATAllegro. "First generation, proprietary solutions aren't able to leverage partnerships with companies like Cisco, Dell, EMC, Intel and Ingres. We are already seeing a benefit to our market presence and to our customers." DATAllegro v3 comprises two product lines - DATAllegro MRA MRA Medical Record Administrator. MRA Magnetic resonance angiography, see MR angiography (Multi-Rack Appliances) and DATAllegro SRA SrA abbr. senior airman (single rack appliances). Starting as low as $24,000 per terabyte One trillion bytes. Also TB, Tbyte and T-byte. See tera and space/time. (unit) terabyte - 2^40 = 1,099,511,627,776 bytes = 1024 gigabytes or roughly 10^12 bytes. (Note the spelling - one 'r'). See prefix. , the MRA product line can grow from fifteen terabytes up to a petabyte One quadrillion bytes (one trillion kilobytes). Also PB, Pbyte and P-byte. See peta, binary values and space/time. (unit) petabyte - 2^50 = 1,125,899,906,842,624 bytes = 1024 terabytes or roughly 10^15 bytes. 1024 petabytes is one exabyte. and is designed to handle the most complex data warehouse challenges. The SRA product line includes DATAllegro SRA12, which is a complete data warehouse in a single rack with a maximum of 12 terabytes of user capacity. Priced at $499,000 the SRA12 includes back up, failover Invoking a secondary system to take over when the primary system fails. Up-to-date copies of all required data and applications are maintained on the secondary system in order to respond immediately if the primary system becomes unusable. Also called "fallover." See replication. and a warm spare. "Unlike data warehouse solutions based on proprietary platforms, our more flexible architecture allows us to leverage leading technologies so we can focus our innovation on our software," said Stuart Frost, CEO of DATAllegro. "Moreover, DATAllegro v3 is still an appliance A stand-alone hardware device or software environment dedicated to a specific task. See hardware appliance and software appliance. , which means that it is pre-tuned and optimized so customers don't have to spend huge amounts of money on doing it themselves." DATAllegro v3 Highlights * Enterprise-class platform - Cisco switches, Dell servers, EMC storage, Ingres' open source database and Intel CPUs * Improved performance during failover * High reliability with no single-point-of-failure * Compression - increases capacity and performance * Scalable - add capacity on demand for $15,000 per terabyte (no forklift upgrades) * DATAllegro MRA - 15 TB to a petabyte capacity, starting at $24,000 per terabyte * DATAllegro SRA - 12 TB maximum capacity, includes back up, spares and failover for $499,000 ABOUT DATALLEGRO([TM]) DATAllegro offers the most advanced data warehouse appliance on an enterprise-class platform. By combining DATAllegro's patent-pending software with the industry's leading hardware, storage and database technologies, DATAllegro has taken data warehouse performance and innovation to the next level. DATAllegro v3[TM] goes beyond the low cost and high performance of first generation data warehouse appliances and adds the flexibility and scalability that only an open platform can offer. The result is a complete data warehouse appliance that enables companies with large volumes of data to increase their business intelligence. Whether you have a few terabytes of user data or hundreds, DATAllegro's data warehouse appliances deliver a fast, flexible and affordable solution that allows a company's data to grow at the pace of its business. Based in Aliso Viejo, California Aliso Viejo is a city in Orange County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, Aliso Viejo population was 40,166. Aliso Viejo became Orange County's 34th city on July 1, 2001, and has been the only city in Orange County to incorporate since 2000. , DATAllegro has offices throughout the US as well as in Europe. For more information on DATAllegro go to www.DATAllegro.com. DATAllegro is a Trademark of DATAllegro, Inc. All other trademarks, trade names, service marks, and logos are the property of their respective owners. |
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