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Tandberg Associates With CA.


Tandberg Data Tandberg Data (OSE: TAD) is a company focused on data storage products, especially streamers, headquartered in Oslo, Norway. They are the only company still selling drives that use the QIC format (also known as SLR), but also produce VXA, LTO and DLT products, along with  ASA Asa (ā`sə), in the Bible, king of Judah, son and successor of Abijah. He was a good king, zealous in his extirpation of idols. When Baasha of Israel took Ramah (a few miles N of Jerusalem), Asa bought the help of Benhadad of Damascus and  announced that their information storage platforms Travan, SLR (1) (Scalable Linear Recording) A line of magnetic tape drives from Tandberg Data that evolved from the QIC Data Cartridge format. See QIC.

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, and DLT (Digital Linear Tape) A magnetic tape technology originally developed by Digital for its VAX line. The technology was later sold to Quantum, which makes it available to other manufacturers. DLT uses half-inch, single-hub cartridges similar to IBM's 3480/3490/3590 line.  range of tape drives and tape automation products will be bundled with ARCserveIT, Computer Associates International, Inc.'s (CA) storage management application. Tandberg Data's information storage solutions support the Microsoft Windows See Windows.

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 NT operating system operating system (OS)

Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs.
 and Novell NetWare (operating system, networking) Novell NetWare - Novell, Inc.'s proprietary networking operating system for the IBM PC.

NetWare uses the IPX/SPX, NetBEUI or TCP/IP network protocols. It supports MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, OS/2, Macintosh and Unix clients.
, while other operating systems and databases are also supported by Tandberg tape storage products via Computer Associate International's management application options.

The company's Travan, SLR, and DLT information storage solutions bundled with Computer Associate's ARCserveIT Workgroup Edition for Windows NT and Single Server for NetWare are intended for small and medium size companies. These tape information storage solutions provide resellers with value and end users with price value, coupled with service and support.

All Tandberg Data ASA SLR and DLT information storage solutions bundled with CA's application also includes support for SLR and DLT autoloaders at no extra charge, which increases the value for customers. The partnership between Computer Associates International, Inc. and Tandberg Data will benefit resellers by providing joint marketing programs and channel activities by the two companies.

The combination of Computer Associates International's product and Tandberg's Travan, SLR, and DLT tape drives allows corporate networks from entry-level to mid-range servers to deploy data protection with security, reliability, and scalability, which can be expanded as requirements change, enabling the user to remain in control of corporate data.

George Kafkarkou, senior vice president of Computer Associates, comments, "This agreement will deliver [a] combination of [the company's] tape drive and tape automation technology plus storage management software out of the box. CA's ARCserveIT will ensure that users will be in control of the amount of corporate data that needs protection."
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Title Annotation:Company Business and Marketing; Tandberg Data, Computer Associates International
Publication:Computer Technology Review
Date:Dec 1, 1999
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