well, I will be interested if any of these gaps hold gains......
Ten Additional Storage Networking Companies Successfully Complete Brocade Interoperability Testing in Heterogeneous SAN EnvironmentsExpansion of Fabric Aware Program Demonstrates Brocade Commitment To Delivering End-to-End Interoperability to SAN Customers
PR NEWSWIRE - May 21, 2002 08:22
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 21, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (Brocade(R)) (Nasdaq: BRCD), the world's leading provider of infrastructure for Storage Area Networks (SANs), announced today that ten additional companies have successfully completed testing and received verification through the Brocade Fabric Aware Program, a comprehensive testing initiative designed to foster end-to-end SAN interoperability in multi-vendor storage networking environments. The most recent round of Fabric Aware interoperability testing resulted in the verification of SAN products from ATTO Technology, Emulex Corporation, Hitachi Data Systems, JNI Corporation, LSI Logic, Nortel Networks*, ONI Systems Corp., Prisa Networks, Silicon Gear, and StorageTek.
The Fabric Aware Program, which currently involves more than forty companies, is part of a larger Brocade interoperability initiative that includes 10,000 square feet of Brocade SAN interoperability and testing labs to conduct various types of testing. Products such as servers, software, Host Bus Adapters (HBAs), and other SAN infrastructure products are verified as interoperable with the Brocade SilkWorm(R) family of intelligent fabric switches in an enterprise SAN environment. In addition, Brocade makes its SOLUTIONware -- a library of pre-tested SAN configuration "recipes" designed to help storage networking customers architect and implement world class, enterprise SAN-based solutions-available to the public on the Brocade website at www.brocade.com. |
