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Utah Education Network Partners with DataCore Software to Meet Growing Storage Needs
SANsymphony Enables Affordable, Scalable Storage for Educational Institutions
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (February 4, 2005) DataCore Software, today announced a partnership with the Utah Education Network through its association with the University of Utah. The Utah Education Network is leveraging DataCore's virtualization and management software to provide a common set of storage services as part of their mission to deliver high quality educational services, regardless of location or time, through seamless, technology rich networks linking schools, colleges, universities, libraries, world-wide information networks, businesses, and homes.
"Given the diverse nature of the storage infrastructures deployed throughout our state as well as the exponential growth in data, voice, and video within our network, we needed a flexible and resilient storage solution," explains Mike Petersen, executive director for UEN on their decision to select DataCore SANsymphony. "With increasing requirements for UEN services our storage needs have doubled to tripled over the last year, it became necessary to look at a different way to address storage growth."
"Educational institutions are looking for creative ways to develop cost-effective, scalable storage strategies," said Carlos M. Carreras, vice president of sales at DataCore. "SANsymphony allows organizations to easily implement a storage architecture which is capable of growing as their needs grow. We value our partnership with the Utah Education Network and are proud of our role in improving the educational experience in the state of Utah."
About The Utah Education Network
The Utah Education Network (UEN) is consortium of public education partners, including the Utah System of Higher Education and its ten universities and colleges and Utah Electronic College; the Utah State Office of Education, local school districts and the Utah Electronic High School; and the state's library systems. Our Mission is to provide Utah students and educators access to statewide electronic network and systems for delivery of educational services that improve the quality of student achievement, communications, and efficiency of services. UEN in partnership with Utah State Office of Education (USOE) and Utah State Office of Higher Education (USHE).
For more information: http://www.uen.org.
About DataCore Software
DataCore Software fundamentally changes the economics of managing storage with innovative software that combines advanced functions and services with the agility and savings of hardware independence.
For more information: www.datacore.com.
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