NSI Software Sets New Price Point for Data Replication with Introduction of Double-Take Workgroup NAS Edition for Windows.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 23, 2003 New Product Provides Affordable Replication and 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. Solution for Low-end Windows Powered NAS See Windows Storage Server. Devices NSI See Network Solutions. NSI - Network Solutions, Inc. (R) Software today introduced Double-Take(R) Workgroup NAS (1) See network access server. (2) (Network Attached Storage) A specialized file server that connects to the network. A NAS device contains a slimmed-down operating system and a file system and processes only I/O requests by supporting the popular Edition for Windows, setting a new price standard for data replication. The new product allows NSI to offer a complete disaster recovery and high availability solution at a price point that complements the low total cost of ownership afforded by single CPU CPU in full central processing unit Principal component of a digital computer, composed of a control unit, an instruction-decoding unit, and an arithmetic-logic unit. NAS systems. With a starting price starting price n (COMM) → precio inicial starting price n → prix initial starting price start n (at auction of $2,495, it is the most cost-effective replication solution available for organizations of all sizes. For small and mid-size businesses (SMBs), Double-Take Workgroup NAS Edition for Windows extends the benefits of disaster recovery and high availability for low-end NAS devices. The new product also allows large enterprise branch offices with low-cost Windows Powered NAS devices to cost effectively replicate data back to a central location for backup. "Accessibility, usability and reliability of data replication as defined by our Replication for the Real World Initiative continues to be the driving force of NSI's success in the market," said Bob Guilbert, vice president of marketing and business development for NSI Software. "We continue to raise the standard and meet the demands of our customers and partners, setting a new price performance benchmark with our newest Double-Take offering. Our products provide companies of all sizes an affordable, easy-to-use data protection solution." Organizations are looking to Windows Powered NAS servers to support office application file serving, file sharing Copying files from one computer to another. See peer-to-peer network, file sharing protocol and file and printer sharing. between offices and the consolidation of home directories for controlled and 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. backup. Double-Take Workgroup NAS Edition for Windows combines continuous real-time data Real-time data denotes information that is delivered immediately after collection. There is no delay in the timeliness of the information provided. Some uses of this term confuse it with the term dynamic data. replication and automatic failover capabilities to provide high availability, enhanced backup and rapid disaster recovery for SMBs and enterprise branch offices using a single processor Windows Powered NAS appliance. Double-Take is easily managed and gives users the ability to control data replication and failover tasks remotely using a Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. . "Adoption of Windows Powered NAS devices is occurring at a swift pace, creating a significant area of opportunity for which software vendors such as NSI Software can capitalize. Replication software coupled with a NAS appliance delivers a compelling solution for delivering data protection," said Steve Kenniston, senior analyst of Enterprise Storage Group. "NSI's new product reinforces its ability to execute toward market demands and has positioned them for continued forward momentum." "Lowering the total cost of ownership of data storage and protection is a major concern for Windows Powered NAS customers who are facing tightened budgets and an increased need for data storage. NSI is meeting the demands of our mutual customers for highly reliable and cost-effective data replication solutions," said Claude Lorenson, product manager in the Enterprise Storage Division at Microsoft Corp. Industry leaders, including Dell and HP, are driving the rapid adoption and implementation of affordable low-end NAS devices, allowing organizations of all sizes to manage and grow their business without storage limitations. The affordability of NAS devices and NSI's Double-Take lowers the total cost of ownership for server consolidation and provides a cost-effective model for the backup and restoration of mission-critical data, eliminating the need to support less reliable and hard-to-manage tape drives at multiple locations. Double-Take Workgroup NAS Edition for Windows is available immediately. About NSI Software Established in 1991, NSI(R) Software is a leading developer of patented, award-winning and the most widely deployed data replication technologies and services. NSI Software products, including Double-Take(R), GeoCluster(TM) and Balance(TM), enable companies to recover quickly and easily from disasters and continue to provide business-critical information for demanding customer environments. Privately funded, NSI has strategic technical and marketing relationships with industry leaders including Microsoft, 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) , Dell, HP and many others. NSI Software works with its OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and partners and reseller channels to deliver comprehensive solutions and support to business users. For more information on NSI Software, visit www.nsisoftware.com, call 1-888-674-9495 or email info@nsisoftware.com. You can also sign up to receive updates from NSI Software by going to http://www.nsisoftware.com/abo/newsletter/. Double-Take(R) and NSI(R) are registered trademarks of Network Specialists Inc. GeoCluster(TM) and Balance(TM) are trademarks of NSI(R) Software. All other trademarks are properties of their respective companies. |
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