DataCore, Promise and Microsoft Partnering

DataCore Software and Promise Technology Inc. have partnered together at the Supercomputing 2008 (SC08) conference. “Everything here is about ultra high-performance computing,” said James Price III, Vice President of Channel Sales at DataCore. “We are demonstrating DataCore’s high-performance SANsymphony storage virtualization solution paired with Promise Technology’s VTrak E-Class external storage solution, with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 HPC cluster – to bring an optimal solution for today’s supercomputing needs.”
 
DataCore and Promise
= Cost-Effective, High-Performance Storage Solutions
DataCore and Promise Technology are running in conjunction to showcase a real-world, fully functional, fault-tolerant SAN demonstration. “We are excited to feature DataCore’s SANsymphony solution with us in our booth at SC08,” said Keith Parker, Senior Marketing Manager, Promise Technology. “Together, DataCore and Promise Technology offer a solution that is ideally suited to high-performance computing environments.”
 
Next Generation Grid N+1 Storage Scalability
and I/O Acceleration
DataCore’s SANsymphony software addresses larger scale, heterogeneous storage virtualization needs through sophisticated I/O performance acceleration and caching as well as its Grid style, N+1 network architecture. DataCore’s high performance Storage virtualization delivers:

• Storage I/O Performance Acceleration
• Fault Tolerant SAN Data Protection
• Space Efficient Utilization
• N+1 Grid Storage Scalability

Live Demonstrations of this Multi-Vendor Configuration Are Being Showcased Throughout SC08
“In showcasing a high-availability, 8Gbps SAN demonstration, attendees are witnessing how a mosaic of best-of-breed products can be deployed to deliver the real benefits IT professionals are seeking in the context of ultra high-performance computing,” commented Price. “We have been ‘wowing’ attendees throughout the event by featuring DataCore, Promise, and Microsoft – delivering reliable storage efficiently as needed.”
 
Using Virtualization
to Meet Performance and Uptime Objectives
DataCore storage virtualization software solutions remove physical, geographic and device-specific restrictions of data storage equipment that frequently slow down, interrupt or endanger computer operations – making it practical for organizations large and small to get the fullest utilization, highest availability and fastest performance from their disk storage assets by consolidating and automating essential data protection measures and storage management practices.
 
DataCore – Get the fullest use,
the highest availability and fastest performance
The storage infrastructure absolutely must scale smoothly and cost-effectively to deliver quicker response time in the face of more users and expanding capacity. From a storage hardware perspective, the challenge is delivering enough throughput and I/O transactions to increasingly faster servers despite disk subsystems that fall further behind each year. DataCore’s answer: Put the same high-speed servers in control of your storage with portable SANsymphony software. Fully leverage the swift advancements of the latest CPU, memory and I/O technology to deliver storage performance that keeps pace with your applications – at an affordable price. Learn more: