Hard Disk Data Recovery Specialists Named in Product of the Year Awards

Hard disk data recovery specialists are just one group of people that were honored at the 2007 Product of the Year Awards. Quantum Corporation is one company that was nominated as a finalist. They're DXi disk backup data de-duplication and replication family, as well as they're StorNext 3.0 data management software received a total of seven global IT and storage industry honors last year. It really reflects the strong value proposition of Quantum's disk and software platforms.

They're the leading global hard disk data recovery specialists in backup, recovery and archive, today announced that These accolades, highlighted by TechTarget's SearchStorage.com and Storage magazine recognition of both solutions as 2007 Product of the Year finalists, "Quantum is pleased to be recognized by top-tier industry publications throughout the world for the benefits our disk and software solutions provide to customers in addressing their data protection, retention and management challenges," said Janae Lee, vice president of marketing.

Quantum's DXi3500 and DXi5500 appliances were among eight products selected in the hard drive data recovery Backup Hardware category. According to the announcement in SearchStorage.com, "Data de-duplicating VTLs became one of the hottest storage products on the market in 2007, so much so that storage vendors began packing in more features to further differentiate their products. Quantum's DXi-Series adds automated replication of de-duplicated data over the WAN. The products can be managed along with physical tape through centralized management software also available from Quantum."

"Quantum's StorNext 3.0 was among eleven products chosen in the Storage Management Software and recovery specialists' category. In recognizing the product, the finalist announcement stated, "StorNext enables systems to share a high-speed pool of images, media content, analytical data and other digital assets so files can be processed and distributed faster. Version 3.0 leverages Quantum's iMover technology to move and copy data between performance disk, value disk, tape libraries and network attached resources. This





enables users to archive files for and make copies of files for automated hard drive data protection." The announcement also referenced StorNext's Data Reduction Storage, a specialized disk tier that integrates Quantum's data de-duplication technology.

Adding to the recognition for Quantum's DXi-Series portfolio, Byte and Switch recently named Quantum's DXi7500 enterprise disk backup and replication system with data de-duplication technology among the top storage products of 2007 - products that are "disruptive to the status quo" and positioned to "change the everyday lives of storage managers." The publication highlighted the DXi7500's policy-based approach to data de-duplication, believed to be the first offering of its kind. This is why Quantum is recognized as a company with hard disk data recovery specialists.

Rounding out the recent accolades for Quantum's software portfolios, the DXi-Series appliances were selected by the editors of China Information World as one of the Best Virtual Tape Library Products of 2007, while StorNext 3.0 data management software was honored with China Computer World's Product of the Year, e-Manufacturer Product of the Year and Software World's Gold Product of the Year awards. Whatever the case, Quantum was one of the highest praised companies, most due to their amazing hard disk data recovery specialists.

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