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X Marks OTG's Sweet Spot.


Solutions providers are finally salivating over storage management, a market expected to reach a tasty tast·y  
adj. tast·i·er, tast·i·est
1. Having a pleasing flavor; savory.

2. Having or showing good taste; tasteful.



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 $4B+ in 2003, a big wedge of it in the Windows and NT environments.

One of the chefs stirring the pot is Richard Kay, founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of OTG (1) See USB OTG.

(2) (The OBJECTive Technology Group, Ltd., Alexandria, VA) An organization that was devoted to distributed computing and object technology. Founded in 1994, it augmented the object and Internet standards community and served as an intermediary between
 Software whose Xtender solutions suite offers a comprehensive recipe for improving the acquisition, storage, accessibility and utilization of mission critical data across the enterprise.

OTG's fascination with the unknown includes Disk-Xtender, WebXtender, ApplicationXtender, COLDXtender, CDXtender, WorkflowXtender, and ReportXtender...David Duchovny would love this company!

Specialite de la maison on this menu is DiskXtender, the award-winning data management product..with a pinch of HSM (1) (Hierarchical Storage Management) The automatic movement of files from hard disk to slower, less-expensive storage media. The typical hierarchy is from magnetic disk to optical disc to tape. . I asked our resident storage maven, Exec Ed. Mark Brownstein for his opinion: "Pretty interesting stuff. OTG product can take multiple drives and through software create a single huge volume. Drives can be added or removed and the software automatically resizes the storage...kind of like RAID but without the RAIDiness."

Installed at 9200 sites, DiskXtender often works with its messmates to deliver solutions like: automating the billing process at the Washington Post; eliminating the need for paper report delivery and storage at Legg Mason Founded in 1899, Legg Mason, Inc. (NYSE: LM) is a leading Global Asset Management Firm that serves the institutional, mutual fund and wealth management markets. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, and is located on Lombard and Charles Streets in the Legg Mason ; and automating product testing and evaluation at Gillette.

If you've got a suite tooth for a smorgasbord of solutions to customer problems.
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Title Annotation:OTG Software's Xtender network storage management software
Publication:Computer Technology Review
Article Type:Product Announcement
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 1, 1999
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