Microtest Enters Agreement With Todd Enterprises; Todd Enterprises to Acquire Microtest's High-End CD-ROM Server Maintenance Activities.PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 1999-- Microtest Inc. (Nasdaq:MTST MTST Movimento dos Trabalhadores Sem Teto (Social movement of Brazil) MTST Magnetic Tape Selectric Typewriter MTST Maneuvering Target Statistical Tracker MTST Minimal Task Spanning Tree ), a leading developer of network test and measurement tools, network attached storage products, and CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). networking technology, announced today that it has entered into a strategic agreement with Todd Todd , Sir Alexander Robertus 1907-1997. British chemist. He won a 1957 Nobel Prize for his study of nucleic acids and nucleotide structures. Enterprises, Inc., a major supplier of CD and DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. storage and systems equipment. Under the agreement, Todd Enterprises will acquire Microtest's active enterprise maintenance contracts, a critical step in Microtest's decision to direct its focus strictly on network attached storage products. Effective Aug. 16, 1999, Todd Enterprises will assume responsibility for all Microtest enterprise maintenance contracts, as well as continued sales of Microtest enterprise hardware and software. Terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. For more than fifteen years, Todd has been a leading innovator in CD-ROM -- and now DVD-ROM DVD-ROM: see digital versatile disc. A read-only DVD disc used to permanently store data files. DVD-ROM discs are widely used to distribute large software applications that exceed the capacity of a CD-ROM disc. -- networking solutions for a variety of enterprise systems. "Todd Enterprises looks forward to enhancing its enterprise-based CD-ROM server A CD-ROM reader designed for network use. It can be configured as a tower or jukebox. Towers contain several drives, and each drive holds one CD-ROM. Jukeboxes hold from a couple dozen to hundreds of discs, but have only a small number of drives. systems with the acquisition of the Microtest Enterprise products and services," said Robert Bell Robert Bell may refer to:
"The closure of our Nashua, New Hampshire Nashua is a city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA. As of the 2000 census, Nashua had a total population of 86,605[1], making it the second largest city in the state after Manchester. As of 2005, the population is estimated to be 87,986. facility allows Microtest to focus solely on driving the success of its thin server products," said Christian Heinisch, General Manager of Microtest's Network Attached Storage Division. "We are confident that Todd possesses the technology, products and personnel to continue servicing our valued enterprise systems customers." Headquartered in Plainview, N.Y., Todd is a major supplier of storage and systems equipment to the military, government agencies, corporations, law offices, libraries, publishers and small businesses. Todd can be reached through its website at www.toddent.com or by calling 800/445-TODD. Founded in 1984, Microtest is a leading worldwide developer of network test and measurement and network attached storage products for local area and enterprise networks. Microtest's mission is to be the leader of easy-to-use networking products that bring value, convenience, and reliability to our customers. The Company has pioneered several networking products, such as OmniScanner(TM), PentaScanner(R), CertiFiber(TM) and DiscPort(R). Microtest is headquartered at 4747 North 22nd Street, Phoenix, Ariz. Microtest's international offices are located in Munich, Germany, Crawley, United Kingdom and Singapore. |
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