DATAllegro to Use Cisco InfiniBand Switches in Version 3 of Its Data Warehouse Appliance.Product Architecture Strengthened by Support of Leading Technologies 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 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. on an enterprise-class platform, today announced that it is integrating Cisco high performance enterprise-class InfiniBand switches and Host Channel Adapters (HCAs) in the newest version of DATAllegro's data warehouse appliance. Incorporating Cisco InfiniBand networking technologies greatly reduces database query and retrieval request times, while seamlessly handling large data transfers between servers and storage devices with minimal congestion The condition of a network when there is not enough bandwidth to support the current traffic load. congestion - When the offered load of a data communication path exceeds the capacity. . For additional information on DATAllegro v3[TM] see related press releases issued today. "Incorporating Cisco high performance, low latency Low latency allows human-unnoticeable delays between an input being processed and the corresponding output providing real time characteristics. This can be especially important for internet connections utilizing services such as online gaming and VOIP - VOIP is not as important as InfiniBand switching products improves speed, scalability, and reliability for the most highly distributed and computation intensive data warehousing See data warehouse. data warehousing - data warehouse tasks," said Krish Ramakrishnan, General Manager and Vice President of the Server Virtualization (1) Running applications in separate, isolated partitions within a single server. The "virtual machine" method can run different operating systems simultaneously, whereas the "OS virtualization" method runs applications for only one operating system (see virtual machine and OS Business Unit at Cisco. "Cisco's strong technology is a great addition to our data warehouse appliance," 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. "The fact that the management of the InfiniBand framework is built into the Cisco switches provides yet more reliability for our customers." Cisco Server Fabric Switches use standards-based InfiniBand technology to provide a high performance unified fabric for connecting servers together into grids of compute To perform mathematical operations or general computer processing. For an explanation of "The 3 C's," or how the computer processes data, see computer. resources. InfiniBand switches are rapidly being adopted by enterprise companies for high performance compute-intensive applications such as financial data analysis, data mining, market data analysis, and database tiers. Cisco InfiniBand Server Fabric Switches support some of the world's largest InfiniBand server clusters throughout the US, Europe and Asia-Pacific. 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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