Oxford University Selects DataCore's SANsymphony.Business/Technology Editors DataCore Software, a leading provider of enterprise-class, open storage networking software  This article is written like a personal reflection or and may require .Please [ improve this article] by rewriting this article in an . , today announced that the Oxford University Clinical School, a world leader in education, has chosen SANsymphony(TM) for its storage management requirements. Tim Shaw Tim Shaw is a name shared by several people:
The Oxford University Clinical School Information Management Services Unit (IMSU IMSU installation medical support unit (US DoD) IMSU Installation Mobilization Support Unit IMSU Intermediate Medical-Surgical Unit ) is installing SANsymphony into its current Novell(R) NetWare(R)-dominated `SAN in a box' storage solution, enabling better management of data pools across directories, clients and various legacy systems. Prompted by the immediate requirement for additional storage capacity, the IMSU turned to DataCore partner, TriSys, who recommended SANsymphony. SANsymphony is now freeing the Clinical School from the constraints of its proprietary solution, while also enabling it to get the most out of its existing storage resources. "Automation, consolidation, flexibility and a good return on investment is what our customers want," said TriSys Director, Bram de Groot Bram de Groot (born December 18 1974 in Alkmaar) is a Dutch professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Rabobank. External links
The IMSU judged a number of solutions and approaches to better manage its growing data against detailed criteria. With important ongoing research, the Clinical School needed increased performance and scalability for its increasing data. SANsymphony's cross-platform management capability enables the Clinical School to cost-effectively store images, gene sequencing projects and other data. "DataCore has an established network across Europe of value added Value Added The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers. Notes: This can either increase the products price or value. integrators and resellers, such as TriSys, who can offer valuable consultative advice to customers such as the Oxford University Clinical School," commented Marcus Thompson, director of partner development EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Refers to that region of the world. For example, one might see products packaged differently for the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific markets. , DataCore Software. "Through our partner, TriSys, we have been able to deliver significant value to the Oxford University Clinical School and transform its data management approach." Flexibility in choice of future disk storage vendors, together with improved 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. management and reliable data replication were key considerations. SANsymphony meets all of these criteria and enables Oxford Clinical School to facilitate reliable disaster recovery using the new Asynchronous Refers to events that are not synchronized, or coordinated, in time. The following are considered asynchronous operations. The interval between transmitting A and B is not the same as between B and C. The ability to initiate a transmission at either end. IP Mirroring component. About Oxford University Clinical School IMSU Formed in 1995 to meet the needs of the Clinical departments within Oxford University, the IMSU supports a user base of around 3,000 users, predominantly research workers. The Clinical Departments are located in most of the Oxford hospitals and within University buildings on various sites spread out over 2 miles within Oxford. The IMSU directly or indirectly employs around 25 staff. All sites are linked with Gb Ethernet. About DataCore Software DataCore Software Corporation's award-winning software automates and consolidates storage management for enterprise customers worldwide, significantly reducing their costs and increasing the return on investment from information technology assets. The company's SANsymphony(TM) software sets the standard for open storage networking platforms, supporting all major brands of disk arrays and operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. . It is available and supported through major OEMs, system integrators and resellers. DataCore is privately held with corporate headquarters in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. For international office locations and more information, call (877) 780-5111 or visit www.datacore.com. About TriSys Ltd Founded in January 1991, TriSys has grown to become one of the UK's most respected independent dedicated suppliers of data storage solutions. With a turnover of 10m pounds in 2001 TriSys have successfully integrated data management, protection and availability solutions into many blue chip companies throughout the UK. TriSys' headquarters are in Luton, Bedfordshire with branch offices in Poole, Dorset and Stirling, Scotland. TriSys can be contacted on 01582 733 133, email info@trisys.co.uk or visit our website www.trisys.co.uk. DataCare, DataCore, the DataCore Logo, Powered by DataCore, Networked-Powered Storage, NPS NPS National Park Service NPS Naval Postgraduate School NPS Net Promoter Score (customer management) NPS Non-Point Source pollution NPS Native Plant Society NPS Norfolk Public Schools (Virginia) , ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). Street Smarts street smarts Vox populi Worldly wisdom and wariness in human interactions. 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