Digital Island Selects VERITAS Software to Ensure 24 x
Forever Availability of Data for Its Global Network
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VERITAS Volume Manager, VERITAS File System and VERITAS File Server Edition Provides Flexible, Scalable Solution for Management of Digital Island's Storage
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- VERITAS® Software Corporation (Nasdaq: VRTS - news), The Data Availability Company, today announced that Digital Island, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISLD - news) has selected VERITAS Volume Manager(TM), VERITAS File System(TM) and VERITAS File Server Edition(TM) as the primary data availability solution for its Footprint Content Delivery Network. Digital Island is deploying VERITAS Software's leading file and volume management solutions across its three-tiered global enterprise network, allowing the Company to provide reliable and high-performance access of business-critical global media content for its broad customer base.
By implementing VERITAS Volume Manager, VERITAS File System and VERITAS File Server Edition across its first-line of entry for customers, Digital Island can ensure significantly reduced system downtime, optimum performance and maximum availability of essential data for customers' media content.
``With the most robust SLAs in the industry, Digital Island has built a rock-solid reputation of reliability and performance for global e-business,'' said Tim Wilson, vice president of marketing, Digital Island. ``As Digital Island expands our reach into more than 750 locations throughout the world, we needed an underlying architecture for increasing the reliability and performance of our highly distributed computing environment.''
``VERITAS Software is strongly aware of the significant importance of network service providers delivering prompt and dependable content for their customers,'' said Paul A. Sallaberry, executive vice president, VERITAS Software. ``By selecting VERITAS Software as its data availability solution provider, Digital Island can assure its customers that their mission-critical content will be available and delivered without interruption.''
File and Volume Management Solutions
VERITAS Software's file and volume management solutions provide continuous access to critical information and applications. VERITAS Volume Manager, VERITAS File Server Edition and VERITAS File System provide protection from storage device failure through automated fault management, journaling for faster recovery from system failures and online reconfiguration tools for uninterrupted access to online storage. Unplanned downtime from system failures and planned downtime from system reconfiguration are minimized. VERITAS Software's file and volume management software accelerates application performance and increases application scalability by optimizing storage resource utilization, while its online storage management solutions simplify the complex task of administrating storage and return users' focus to their applications and business.
About Digital Island
Digital Island® is a leading Global e-Business Delivery Network using hosting, content delivery, networking and application services to help companies improve their customers' on-line experience by making Web applications run faster and more reliably and scale globally, resulting in more successful e-Business transactions. Digital Island is headquartered in San Francisco with a presence in 26 countries.
About VERITAS Software
VERITAS Software Corporation provides essential data availability software solutions that enable customers to protect and access their business-critical data for Business Without Interruption(TM). The Company's corporate headquarters is located at 1600 Plymouth Street, Mountain View, CA 94043. Telephone: 650-335-8000. Fax: 650-335-8050. Email: vx-sales@veritas.com. WWW
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