Fastora and NorthSeas Form Alliance to Provide Cost-Effective Email Archiving Solutions
City of Industry, Calif. (ContentDesk) July 27, 2005 -- NorthSeas AMT (NorthSeas), pioneer of the email archiving appliance, is pleased to announce a new strategic alliance with FASTORA, a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of scalable and affordable storage solutions for business and vertical markets.
The alliance integrates
NorthSeas' powerful archiving technology, including its flagship product called the NorthSeas Guard E/N (pronounced Guardian), a vendor neutral email archiving appliance, into FASTORA's wide range of network attached storage (NAS) appliances, transforming them into vendor neutral email archiving and storage appliances. "We are excited about the alliance with NorthSeas. Our already versatile storage products become powerful turn-key vendor-neutral email archiving solutions that negate the need for customers to buy third-party applications and the hassle of piecing together a workable solution" said Kit Chui, FASTORA Sales director.
"NorthSeas' focus on simple solution management really fits with our philosophy of easy, dependable technology that is cost effective." The strategic alliance between NorthSeas and FASTORA will ensure that the two companies' products will be sold through their respective VARS expanding the channels in which the products are sold. The combined functionality of the two technologies enables small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) to store and manage their critical messaging data in a more cost-effective, easy to use manner."NorthSeas has had a formal relationship with FASTORA for over a year now," said Stephen P. Spence, president and CEO of NorthSeas. "We think that FASTORA has the ideal family of storage products to complement our email archiving product."About FASTORAFASTORA is a storage division of AXIOMTEK, a multi-million dollar manufacturer of award-winning versatile and modularly-designed Applied Computing Platforms.
FASTORA is unique in that it actually owns its own manufacturing facility, which enables the design, manufacture, and delivery of state-of-the-art, reliable, and cost-effective storage solutions.
FASTORA's storage products can be used over a broad range of different network environments, including Microsoft, Apple, Novell, and UNIX in storage-dependent applications including digital video, health care, nearline storage, email management, digital imaging/document data, high availability backup, broadcast and surveillance.About NorthSeas AMTNorthSeas Advanced Messaging Technology (NorthSeas AMT) was founded in 2003 with the purpose of providing the global marketplace with simple and effective email management solutions. NorthSeas is based in Ottawa, the high-tech capital of Canada. NorthSeas has recently qualified for the Top Tech Companies 25 Up and Comers, a
prestigious list of companies expected to be Canada's future technology leaders..
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