SUNW does Exodus ASPs??
PALO ALTO, CA - December 14, 1999 - The growth of the Internet and its requirement for continuous data availability and integrity has resulted in a dramatic increase in data volume. To help customers dot-com and manage their businesses, Sun Microsystems, Inc. [NASDAQ: SUNW] today announced the availability of Sun Data And Storage Management Services. These enhanced consulting services provide customers with expertise and solutions to effectively manage data and storage critical to competing in the net economy.
"Sun successfully worked with Exodus to assess, architect, and implement storage architectures in our 16 Internet Data Centers in the United States and Europe to support our DataVault service", said Ellen M. Hancock, president and CEO of Exodus. "Sun Professional Services' has allowed us to offer our customers a reliable and scaleable storage solution to back up their mission-critical data."
International Data Corporation predicts that worldwide spending on storage services consulting is expected to increase 37% from $989 million in 1997 to $4.8 billion annually in 2002 (IDC, 10/28/99).
"Sun is a leader in dot-comming enterprise businesses and that includes helping them manage the huge amount of data that are becoming increasingly present and strategic to our customer base," stated Paul Rochester, vice president and general manager of Sun Professional Services. "Sun Data and Storage Management Services are playing a key role in helping our customers better manage and leverage the information critical to their success."
Sun's proven assessment, architecture and design, implementation, and management processes help ensure that customers take the appropriate steps to increase the reliability and integrity of their data. By helping customers effectively manage volumes of data, Sun Professional Services is helping businesses meet their availability needs.
Sun's Data and Storage Management Services feature: Storage Assessment, Architecture, and Implementation; Storage Consolidation; Storage Performance Analysis and Tuning; Backup and Restore Assessment; Architecture and Implementation; Remote Data Access; Data Migration; Disaster Recovery; Storage Area Networks (SAN) Architecture and Implementation.
For more information on Sun Professional Services go to www.sun.com/service/sunps
These enhanced data and storage managment services combined with Sun's comprehensive family of Sun StorEdge? products provide customers with end-to-end solutions that enable the highest levels of business continuance. This Sun StorEdge family of products enable customers to match storage to the application while providing scalable capacity and performance in a "pay-as-you-grow" architecture.
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