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| LSI's high-availability storage solutions LSI Logic Corporation today announced that storage systems from its Engenio StorageGroup are now certified Solaris Ready within the Sun Cluster Open StorageProgram. By meeting these requirements, customers can be assured that Engeniostorage products are fully interoperable with the Solaris 10 OperatingSystem (OS). This certification allows customers to design a storageinfrastructure utilizing Sun Cluster software and Sun Fire Servers thattakes advantage of the high availability of Engenio storage systems formission critical applications. "With Engenio participation in the Sun Cluster Open Storage Program, LSIand Sun are providing customers with expanded choice in the enterprise marketto deploy high-availability solutions, " said Jim Sangster, director of N1Software Marketing, Sun Microsystems. "By combining our technologies andsupport, users have a tremendous opportunity to take advantage of the highavailability offered on the Solaris OS with Sun Cluster. Our reseller partnerscan grow their business by offering these high availability solutions andservices." Engenio storage arrays include online storage management, automated pathfailover, redundant, hot-swappable components and mirrored cache with batterybackup for the utmost in availability. By providing a storage infrastructurepopulated with Engenio storage systems and Sun Cluster software, IT managerscan realize superior application and system uptime. Sun Cluster improvesservice levels for mission-critical applications by providing continuousnetwork, data and service availability. "Both Sun and Engenio understand the vitality of having mission-criticalinformation available around the clock, " said Julie Ryan, director ofalliances, Engenio Storage Group, LSI Logic. "Engenio systems and Sun Clustersoftware are becoming increasingly ubiquitous and availability requirementsare continuing to rise. Providing a guaranteed solution that is easilyintegrated is essential for end customers, underscoring the importance of ourparticipation in the Sun Cluster Open Storage Program." To receive Sun Open Storage status, the Engenio storage arrays completedthe Sun Cluster Automated Test Environment (SCATE) process. The testedconfigurations will also be cooperatively supported by the Technical SupportAlliance Network (TSANet) for customer satisfaction. For more information on the Sun Cluster Open Storage Program visit:http://www.sun.com/clusters/osp For more information on the Engenio matrix listing visit:http://www.sun.com/software/cluster/osp/engenio_interop.xml write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Networking News :: home page |