SanCastle Technologies, Inc. Unveils High Performance Storage Area Network (SAN) Switch
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- SanCastle Technologies, Inc. today announced the unveiling of the SANStorm 3000, a next generation Storage Area Network (SAN) switch. The SANStorm 3000 is the first SAN Switch offering completely Non-Blocking Class 1, 2 and 3 Levels of Service, High Availability and a Scalable SAN Switching Fabric. SanCastle's SANView software uses SNMP to fully manage and configure the switch.
The SANStorm 3000 and SANView Software will mark their public debut at this year's Networld + Interop show, May 10 - 12 in Las Vegas, Nevada. SanCastle Technologies, a startup in the SAN switch marketplace, has developed its SANStorm 3000 product to address organizations' growing data storage needs. Market researchers expect the demand for SAN switch technology to exceed $1 billion by the end of 2001. SanCastle's unique corporate vision and seasoned management are setting the standards for the SAN infrastructure.
SanCastle Technologies' Executive Management team has more than 60 years of network and storage experience. The company is financially backed by a leading Venture Capital Firm.
During the Networld + Interop show, SanCastle's products can be seen in Startup City, booth 3454.
SanCastle Technologies, Inc.
2375 Zanker Rd. Suite 205
San Jose, CA 95131
mlevy@sancastle.com
Phone: 409-435-8100
Fax: 408-435-1346
SOURCE: SanCastle Technologies, Inc.
SanCastle white paper on Class 1:
>>> Different SAN switch vendors proscribe using the different Classes of Services defined under the Fibre Channel standard for various types of applications. This paper focuses on the Class 1 level of service and explore why it is best suited for most applications.
sancastle.com [see white papers- pdf format]
SanCastle says they will "soon" introduce a 64 port enterprise switch:
>>>Soon to be annouced, the SANStorm 5000 will be SanCastle Technologies enterprise class switch. This solution will offer up to 64 ports of completely Non-Blocked SAN connectivity.
Same link [see products] not much specific info.
Prior post re: SAN start-ups:
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