Network Appliance Wins 2002 Network Storage Conference Award Business Wire - June 26, 2002 07:46 SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 26, 2002--
Network Appliance Recognized for Outstanding Achievement in Storage
Networking; F880 Series Storage Solution Acknowledged
as The Best Complete Storage System
Network Appliance, Inc. (Nasdaq:NTAP), a leading provider of enterprise network storage solutions, today announced it was presented with The Best Complete Storage System award at the 2002 Network Storage Conference for its F880 series storage solution.
The NetApp(R) F880 series storage solution consists of the F880 and F880c filers, designed for large enterprises that need maximum data availability and high performance, and the Data ONTAP(TM) software, optimized to deliver scalable, heterogeneous file service and robust data management for applications, data consolidation, and online data retention and retrieval. The solution is ideal in large enterprise deployments for mission-critical needs such as managing large databases, corporate-wide home directory consolidation, storage-intensive technical applications, and business applications.
Peripheral Concepts, the promoter of Network Storage 2002, is a market research and consulting firm focused on industries within the computer mass storage and storage management space. Peripheral Concepts teamed with Computer Technology Review and InfoStor Magazine to officially launch the first Network Storage Awards program. Together they designed the awards program to recognize outstanding achievement in storage networking.
"The storage networking industry is evolving so quickly that technological innovations are continually being made," commented Farid Neema, president of Peripheral Concepts. "The Network Storage Award Program was created to recognize the achievements made by companies who are leading the way within the storage industry. Network Appliance is one of these companies by providing outstanding value in its F880 Series storage solution."
"Network Appliance strives to deliver high-performance network storage solutions for its customers and is honored that the F880 series storage solution has been recognized as the best storage system by three independent, well-respected organizations in the storage networking industry," said Ray Villeneuve, vice president of marketing at Network Appliance. "We will continue to leverage our vast technology experience and know-how to provide customers with optimal solutions for their storage needs."
The Network Storage Conference is an event devoted exclusively to trends and technologies impacting the storage networking industry. With a nine-year legacy, the conference has established a unique perspective and continuity through radical corporate, economic, and technology changes that have transformed the nature of storage over the last decade |