Rave Computer Association, Inc., and USDCO Join Forces to Help Businesses Protect their Livelihood; New Partnership Offers Customers Disaster Recovery Solutions and Services.Business & High-Tech Editors STERLING HEIGHTS Sterling Heights, city (1990 pop. 117,810), Macomb co., SE Mich., on the Clinton River; platted 1835 as Jefferson Township, renamed 1838, inc. 1968. Largely rural until the mid-20th cent., the city grew as a suburb of Detroit, 19 mi (31 km) to the northeast. , Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 11, 2002 Underground Secure Data Center Operations (USDCO USDCO Underground Secure Data Center Operations ) in collaboration with Rave Computer Association, Inc., will present disaster recovery and business continuity solutions for the government and public sector at the at the AFCEA AFCEA Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association International annual TechNet 2002 Event in Washington, D.C., June 11-13, 2002. The technology showcase theme for this year is "Homeland Security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States : Terrorism and Technology, The Critical Role of IT." Rave Computer Association, Inc., a leading IT solution provider and Underground Secure Data Center Operations (USDCO), a Michigan-based data center, formed a strategic alliance to provide businesses secure off-site disaster recovery solutions. Rave Computer's fault tolerant The ability to continue non-stop when a hardware failure occurs. A fault-tolerant system is designed from the ground up for reliability by building multiples of all critical components, such as CPUs, memories, disks and power supplies into the same computer. backup and recovery system and USDCO collocation and disaster recovery services, deliver the necessary components needed to protect and recover mission critical data. Organizations can be assured of their business viability if their data is protected, stored securely and quickly retrievable, by deploying a complete solution orchestrated by knowledgeable IT partners in disaster recovery. ARES, a fault tolerant system developed by Rave Computer, features Datasweep technology, which provides up-to-date, fast data backup and recovery that can take place within hours -- not days or weeks. This scalable and modular unit delivers more features at a lower cost per megabyte. Many of features include remote management, bare metal 1. bare metal - New computer hardware, unadorned with such snares and delusions as an operating system, an HLL, or even assembler. Commonly used in the phrase "programming on the bare metal", which refers to the arduous work of bit bashing needed to create these basic tools restore capability, as well as automated network backup. Rave Computer can provide customers an ARES solution that is customized and pre-configured for onsite backup or disaster recovery applications. USDCO offers a unique combination of secure, expandable facilities, comprehensive redundant infrastructure and competitive pricing. USDCO leases underground suites for equipment by the partial or full rack, which includes generous allowances for power and bandwidth. Each suite includes: 24/7 monitoring and access, proximity card Proximity card is a generic name for contactless integrated circuit devices used for security access or payment systems. It can refer to the older 125 kHz devices or the newer 13.56 MHz contactless RFID cards, most commonly known as contactless smartcards. readers, two-stage secured access, FM200 fire protection system, remote hands support, redundant static geothermal cooling, UPS and backup generators. This facility utilizes a former gypsum gypsum (jĭp`səm), mineral composed of calcium sulfate (calcium, sulfur, and oxygen) with two molecules of water, CaSO4·2H2O. It is the most common sulfate mineral, occurring in many places in a variety of forms. mine that is 85 feet below ground with more than 750,000 square feet of space, which offers almost invulnerable in·vul·ner·a·ble adj. 1. Immune to attack; impregnable. 2. Impossible to damage, injure, or wound. [French invulnérable, from Old French, from Latin security, superior environmental conditions and located between two power grids. These benefits are ideal for high-end technology systems. This partnership provides customers a single source for reliable and secure data protection solutions. Both companies offer many years of experience in the technology arena to provide consultative, implementation, and management services for data backup and recovery. About Rave Computer Association, Inc. Rave Computer Association, Inc., a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. based in Sterling Heights, Michigan Sterling Heights is a city in Macomb County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 124,471, making it the fourth largest in Michigan. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 95. , designs custom IT solutions for the ever-changing business requirements for today and the future. Our extensive technical knowledge and expertise in the high-tech arena enables Rave Computer to partner with leading edge IT vendors to devise optimal custom-built solutions and products for our customers. Rave Computer has successfully delivered high density, application specific solutions among the following industries: medical, government, manufacturing and telecommunications. More information about Rave Computer and its services can be found at www.rave.com or by calling toll free at 1-800-966-7283. E-mail inquiries may be sent to sales@rave.com. About Underground Secure Data Center Operations (USDCO) Located in a former gypsum mine 85 feet below ground, USDCO offers collocation, managed hosting and disaster recovery services with unmatched physical security, highly sophisticated redundancies, scalable bandwidth and competitive costs to customers. More information can be found on the World Wide Web: http://www.usdco.com. |
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