Snap-on Maximizes Information Value With EMC Enterprise Storage Network.HOPKINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 1998-- EMC (1) (EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA, www.emc.com) The leading supplier of storage products for midrange computers and mainframes. Founded in 1979 by Richard J. Egan and Roger Marino, EMC has developed advanced storage and retrieval technologies for the world's largest companies. Fibre Channel Storage and Software Facilitate Global Tool Supplier's Move to New Technology Infrastructure EMC Corporation EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) is an American Fortune 500 and S&P 500 manufacturer of software and systems for information management and storage. It is headquartered in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA. announced today that Snap-on Incorporated, a leading provider of tool and equipment solutions, will implement an EMC Enterprise Storage Network that will make mission-critical information more readily available throughout the enterprise. EMC Symmetrexpansion and changing customer requirements. istine Dase, Snap-on's Manager of Information Tonsolidated storage. With EMC's Fibre Channel connectivity, Snap-on can increase the distance between Hewlett-Packard servers and the EMC storage systems, and extenroughout the enterprise. Snap-on, based in Kenose quickly since the processing bottlenecks at high-traffic points in the network will go away. EMC Enterpre can better manage our transition from a distriAt the same time, EMC is enabling us to dramatiunning out of disk space. Now that we are moving all our storage to a centralized EMC storage resource, it's easy to re-allocate capacity to those application areas thatetter utilize the storage resources we have ande all of its mainframe data from 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) storage deped with EMC's Enterprise Storage Platform (ESP (1) (Enhanced Service Provider) An organization that adds value to basic telephone service by offering such features as call-forwarding, call-detailing and protocol conversion. ) software. "Now that we have our mainframe and open syse over to the open systems applications. In theVice President of Markets and Channels, said, "ware and high-performance, high-availability Symmetrix systems provides the industry's best solution for manaa Fortune 500 company based in Hopkinton, Massachusetts Hopkinton is a town located in southwestern Middlesex County, Massachusetts, about 40 km (26.4 mi) from Boston. It is one of nine towns that are part of the region known as MetroWest. The population was 13,346 at the 2000 census. , is the world's technology and market leader in the onent of the S&P 500 Index. For further informa Enterprise Storage Networks, SDMS SDMS - A query language. are trademarks of EMC Corporation. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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