Windows-Based File Virtualization Solution by Attune
For $15,000
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on April 9, 2008 at 3:33 pmAttune Systems, Inc., a provider of
enterprise-class file virtualization solutions, announced the
Maestro File Manager-Entry System (ES), a low-cost file virtualization
solution priced at under $15,000. Extending the Maestro family, the new
entry solution provides a comprehensive assessment of current storage
resources through a reporting and search engine combined with
pushbutton global namespace creation, all without the use of agents.
“We
offer our customers the option to learn what they do not know about
their existing environments, and we help them identify potential
storage savings based on planning for tiering, consolidation and
deduplication projects,” said Jill Kyte, vice president of marketing
and business development for Attune Systems. “Our entry solution based
on our latest file virtualization technology allows organizations to
take advantage of file virtualization in a gradual way through an
out-of-band device. By monitoring and analyzing their Windows-based
storage infrastructure, Maestro File Manager-ES reports on potential
unauthorized or duplicate files, identifies stranded capacity across
storage resources, and monitors storage growth trends over time.”
Maestro
File Manager ES supports user-friendly features such as pushbutton
namespace creation and pre-built reports in addition to a flexible
report generator. It also monitors and alerts on the storage
environment, and assists in consolidation, tiering and global namespace
planning. MFM-ES allows users to copy, move, or delete files based on
complex search criteria, and supports simple migration projects.
Maestro File Manager-ES, has an aggressive MSRP starting at $14,995, and it becomes available in May 2008.