Sacramento, CA (1888PressRelease)
January 18, 2008 - AccessFlow Inc. today announced that it has signed an agreement with Attune Systems, Inc., a provider of enterprise-class file virtualization solutions. Under this agreement, AccessFlow is bringing the Attune Maestro File Manager to its customer base, whose continuous growth of unstructured data demands the latest file virtualization solutions.
“We have built a solid reputation in envisioning, architecting, and implementing the right virtualization strategies for our clients. We are here to help them utilize virtual infrastructure to enhance IT operations and disaster recovery while reducing costs,” said Steve Kaplan, CEO of AccessFlow. “We are we are looking forward to jointly working with Attune to offer solutions that allow customers to deploy cost-effective file virtualization across heterogeneous file servers and network-attached (NAS) devices. The reporting tools offered by Attune are extremely valuable, allowing us to analyze and monitor storage environments in order to detect problems and help customers better optimize their resources.”
“We are pleased to welcome AccessFlow to our nationwide network of partners,” said Carolyn Hyde, Attune’s vice president of sales. “We like their focus on enterprise-class virtualization and I am glad we can now help them bring the latest file virtualization solutions to their customers. Our solutions can be non-disruptively deployed in multi-vendor environments to provide non-disruptive data migrations, data consolidation, tiered storage, and custom namespace.”
The Maestro File Manager FM6100™ is a Windows-based file virtualization appliance that gives system administrators the ability to gradually deploy leading-edge file virtualization solutions in their existing environments. By providing global namespace across their heterogeneous file storage infrastructures, the file virtualization appliance from Attune reduces cost and simplifies management without disrupting user activities. Maestro also provides deeper monitoring, reporting, alerting, and automated preventative actions to address the availability, utilization and performance issues common to file servers, file shares, and their content.
About AccessFlow, Inc.
Headquartered in Sacramento, California, AccessFlow, Inc. enhances IT reliability, performance, and security while reducing both complexity and cost for its clients. AccessFlow reaches these goals by enabling a holistic virtualization encompassing servers, storage, backup, network, clients and replication / disaster recovery. As a VMware Authorized Consultant Partner AccessFlow is accredited by VMware to deliver Virtualization Assessments services that leverage VMware Capacity Planner. Additional information is located at www.accessflow.com.
About Attune Systems
Attune Systems solutions reduce file management complexity for enterprise, government, and education storage environments while slashing operating costs and increasing scalability. The company’s flagship product, the Maestro File Manager, is a file virtualization appliance that helps IT administrators discover, analyze, manage, and optimize their existing, heterogeneous file storage resources without impacting end users. File virtualization is the low-risk, high-impact first step towards implementing an effective File Area Network (FAN). Attune’s investors include Alloy Ventures, GF Private Equity Group, LLC, Quicksilver Ventures, Rock Creek Capital, RWI Ventures, Shea Ventures, and Shoreline Venture Management. For more information, please call 877-GO-ATTUNE (877-462-8886) or visit the company’s website at www.attunesystems.com
AccessFlow Inc is a registered trademark of AccessFlow Inc. Attune and Maestro File Manager are trademarks or registered trademarks of Attune Systems, Inc. All other brands or products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders and should be treated as such.
Media Contacts
Steve Kaplan
CEO
AccessFlow Inc
skaplan ( @ ) accessflow dot com
