iQstor to Demonstrate iQ2280 4Gb FC-SATA II Storage Platform at FOSE 2006; iQ2280 - Industry's First All-in-One 4Gb FC-SATA II Eases Support Issues For Government Applications.NEWBURY PARK, Calif. -- iQstor Networks, Inc., a leading developer of intelligent and integrated Storage Area Network (SAN) solutions, announced today that they will demonstrate the new iQ2280 4Gb Fibre Channel (FC) to Serial ATA See SATA. Serial ATA - Serial Advanced Technology Attachment II (SATA II See SATA. ) storage platform at FOSE FOSE Federal Office Systems Exposition 2006, the nation's premier technology event for government, in the Washington Convention Center The Washington Convention Center has been the name of two convention centers in Washington, D.C. The old Washington Convention Center was located at 909 H Street NW and was in use from 1983 until 2004. in booth #746. iQstor's government sector channel partner, San Clemente, CA based Ajava Systems, will also be present at booth #746 addressing the requirements of government clients. "We are pleased to represent iQstor and their new iQ2280 at this year's FOSE," said Ajava's President Prithvi Chauhan. "Our team is committed to delivering the highest quality storage solutions and service to our government clients and the iQ2280, with its rich feature set, high reliability and ease-of-use, has set a new standard for price vs. performance. Moreover, it integrates proven enterprise-level features with cost-effective SATA II disk drives, providing the government community with strong investment protection while being extremely cost-competitive." The iQ2280 Storage System, housed in a 19" 3U rack mountable enclosure supports up to 15 SATA II disk drives providing 7.5TB of storage capacity using 500 GB drives and touts a 3 Gb/s disk data transfer rate. To ease support issues while ensuring constant data protection and delivery, all key internal components are hot-swappable and redundant. The storage platform features dual active-active storage controllers with transparent fail-over, 4 x 4Gb/s FC host ports, and RAID 0, 1, 1+0, 3, 5, 50 and 6. Further, as storage management requirements evolve, users have the option of enabling the iQ2280's enhanced data services via an embedded wizard-based configuration and management GUI (Graphical User Interface) A graphics-based user interface that incorporates movable windows, icons and a mouse. The ability to resize application windows and change style and size of fonts are the significant advantages of a GUI vs. a character-based interface. that gives instant access to the optional embedded data services including storage virtualization, snapshot, mirroring, remote replication, storage provisioning and automated capacity growth. The storage platform also supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ NCQ Native Command Queuing ). "iQstor's iQ2280 addresses the government client's concern about pre and post sales product installation and support," added Jason Lo, president 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 iQstor Networks. "The iQ2280 delivers a robust and economical storage solution with the availability, manageability, data integrity and enterprise-level functionality that until now have been only available to enterprise users. The iQ2280 is a strong validation of our ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation and will give Ajava Systems' government clients a large investment return while significantly lowering their total-cost-of-ownership." About iQstor Networks, 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 Newbury Park, CA, iQstor is a leader in the innovative design and delivery of storage solutions with embedded enterprise level functionality to channel partners worldwide. Its storage solutions include Fibre Channel, iSCSI and SATA (Serial ATA) A serial version of the ATA (IDE) interface, which has been the de facto standard hard disk interface for desktop PCs for more than two decades. The original Parallel ATA (PATA) interface was launched in 1986. intelligent storage systems and expansion enclosures, policy based storage management, data services software, professional services, support and training. For more information on iQstor, visit the company's web site at www.iqstor.com. |
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