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GRESHAM CLARETI VTL NAMED A FINALIST FOR STORAGE MAGAZINE 2007 PRODUCT OF THE YEAR IN BACKUP HARDWARE CATEGORY

VTL Director Product Recognized for its Elegant Physical Tape Management

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 23, 2008– Gresham Enterprise Storage, the leading developer of data protection solutions with vision, announced that its Clareti Virtual Tape Library (VTL) has been named a finalist for Storage magazine’s 2007 Product of the Year award in the Backup Hardware Category, recognized for its elegant physical tape management capabilities. Presented by the editors of TechTarget’s Storage Media Group, the awards are judged by the Storage magazine-SearchStorage.com editorial staff, in conjunction with a team of users, industry experts, analysts, and consultants. The winners of the 2007 Storage Products of the Year awards will be announced on Feb. 5, 2008.

The recognition underscores Gresham’s dedication to delivering the industry’s first integrated data protection management and heterogeneous backup device consolidation solution. Gresham’s open systems VTL brings visibility, scalability, and manageability to existing third-party tape backup application environments by combining comprehensive storage analytics and reporting with advanced VTL features.

Benefits of Gresham’s Clareti VTL for enterprise customers include:

  • Cross-platform consolidation: central management of data protection systems for heterogeneous computing platforms across native or third-party backup resources, including tape and disk that is compressed, encrypted and/or deduplicated.

  • Deep visibility into backup operations and predictive failure analysis: detailed reporting for future capacity planning, department-level chargeback facilitation, and identification of problems deep within the backup infrastructure.

  • High availability: monitors resource usage and system fidelity in detail, enabling maximum uptime and predictive capacity allocation.

  • Remote management: lights-out operating capability due to hardware monitoring and remote messaging and alerting capabilities.

  • Optimal data protection performance: industry-leading backup acceleration in open systems environments.

About Storage
TechTarget’s Storage provides information technology (IT) executives, managers, and staff with in-depth analysis and forward-looking guidance on managing, storing, networking, and safeguarding the data at the core of large organizations. TechTarget distributes the magazine to a controlled, qualified circulation of 50,000 storage-focused IT professionals. Storage has received numerous awards, including the ASBPE Awards for Editorial Excellence and the Folio: Show “Ozzie” and “Eddie” Awards. In addition, the editorial staff of Storage has been named a finalist for the prestigious Jesse H. Neal Awards for Excellence in Business Journalism.

About SearchStorage.com
TechTarget’s SearchStorage.com is a leading online destination for IT professionals charged with purchasing, implementing, and managing storage systems at the core of large- and medium-sized businesses. More than 600,000 storage-focused IT executives, managers, and staff rely on SearchStorage.com for the information they need to do their jobs. SearchStorage.com content includes original editorial features, news, expert storage advice, Webcasts, and white papers. More information can be found at www.SearchStorage.com

About Gresham Clareti VTL
Gresham’s open systems Clareti VTL brings visibility, scalability, and manageability to existing third-party tape backup application environments by combining comprehensive storage analytics and reporting with advanced VTL features. Built on a scalable multi-node architecture, Gresham Clareti VTL minimizes the management costs associated with backup and restore operations in enterprise environments. Gresham’s Clareti VTL is the only open systems virtual tape library solution with integrated data protection management, heterogeneous (physical and virtual) tape library consolidation, and unified media management to make backup/restore operations more efficient.

About Gresham Enterprise Storage
Gresham Enterprise Storage delivers data protection with vision, combining the visibility of comprehensive storage analytics with highly scalable and easily manageable backup and restore to optimize operating costs. The world's most successful enterprises, including many of the Global 500 and the world’s largest data centers, use Gresham Clareti VTL and Clareti EDT solutions to manage the unrelenting growth of data with ease, improve their backup/restore performance, and scale their environments cost-effectively to gain a competitive edge in some of the most challenging market sectors, including banking and finance.

For more information, contact:

Angela Griffo

Trainer Communications

+1 949-842-7695

gr@trainercomm.com




23 January 2008