FalconStor's IPStor Affirmed For Novell 'Yes, Tested and Approved' Certification.Business/High Tech Editors MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 2002 FalconStor Software, Inc. (Nasdaq:FALC FALC Frame And Line Interface Component (electrical engineering) FALC French and African Language and Culture Center ) Solutions From FalconStor And Novell Combine To Provide Businesses An Optimized Network For High Availability And Rapid Recovery Of Data FalconStor Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: FALC), a leading provider of network storage infrastructure software, today announced that IPStor has received Novell's "Yes, Tested and Approved" compatibility designation. As a partner in the Novell DeveloperNet Program, FalconStor provides Novell with storage products for certification. Through its "Yes, Tested and Approved" compatibility certification program, Novell tests and approves third-party products as compatible with Novell's product line. FalconStor's IPStor complements Novell Cluster Services, Novell Storage Services Novell Storage Services (NSS) is a file system used by the Novell NetWare operating system and recently ported to SUSE Linux. It has some unique features that make it especially useful for, but not limited to, setting up shared volumes on a file server in a Local Area and Novell NetDevice (now part of Novell Nterprise Branch Office) products, and also helps NetWare customers consolidate their storage while providing business continuity. "Customers considering the evaluation and purchase of FalconStor's innovative storage services software can do so knowing that it has passed the stringent examination of the Novell certification Novell provides certification for technical competence with self-study tests and courses given at National Authorized Education Centers (NAECs). The earlier Enterprise CNE (ECNE), which included WAN expertise, was replaced with the Master CNE, which itself expires in mid-2007. process. This is a great example of how a partner can add value to Novell solutions," said Chris Cooper Famous people called Chris Cooper include:
By combining IPStor's storage pooling and storage services capabilities with NetWare's powerful, open Internet software platform, IT managers can deploy a complete solution, for ease of use, robust performance, data redundancy Writing data to two or more locations for backup and data recovery. For example, data can be stored on two or more disks or disk and tape or disk and the Internet. See disk redundancy and data recovery. , and extensive data protection. "FalconStor's leadership in high-performance storage solutions is further affirmed through this continuing partnership with an industry leader such as Novell," said Wayne Lam, FalconStor vice president. "With the addition of the 'Yes, Tested and Approved' designation, businesses using Novell and FalconStor technology can depend on enterprise-wide compatibility with comprehensive services for 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. and business continuity." With IPStor, storage resources for NetWare servers deployed both in clustered mode and individually can be 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. in the primary data center, replicated to an off-site location, and be mirrored over a Fibre Channel or iSCSI network. IPStor fully supports Novell Cluster Services by allowing multiple servers to have access to the same, shared storage devices. To read the complete release, including the Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. agreement, visit www.falconstor.com/novellyes.asp. |
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