APTARE RECEIVES NETWORK PRODUCTS GUIDE 2009 PRODUCT INNOVATION AWARD
APTARE StorageConsole 6.5 Winner of the Storage Software Category
CAMPBELL, Calif. - May 18, 2009 — APTAREŽ, Inc. announced today that Network Products Guide, an industry leading publication focused on information technologies and solutions, has named the APTARE StorageConsole 6.5 a winner of the 2009 Product Innovation Award. This annual award recognizes and honors vendors delivering innovative and ground-breaking products that advance technology.
The StorageConsole 6.5 is an agent-less, Web-based storage reporting and management software platform that is powered by Web 2.0 technologies. This platform includes two products, APTARE StorageConsole Capacity Manager and APTARE StorageConsole Backup Manager. By integrating backup and capacity manager into a single console, APTARE's StorageConsole product suite allows enterprises to optimize storage resources, improve storage utilization and reduce costs.
In March of 2009, APTARE introduced its StorageConsole 7.0, extending the product functionality to VMware virtualized environments and NetApp replication environments. With the additions of the APTARE StorageConsole Virtualization Manager and APTARE StorageConsole Replication Manager, APTARE is able to provide users with a complete 360-degree view of their storage environment. The product suite manages storage capacity, backup, virtualized VMware servers and NetApp replication environments. To read more about this product innovation award, please visit www.networkproductsguide.com/innovations/
"Innovation is clearly an important factor for greater success and has the most impact on staying competitive," says Rake Narang, editor-in-chief of Network Products Guide. "Innovative products such as APTARE's StorageConsole 6.5 are bringing improvements to the storage field by providing a phenomenal product suite that gives storage administrators the ability to easily monitor their storage resources."
"This recognition of the APTARE StorageConsole 6.5 by Network Products Guide further validates our storage software solutions as first-in-class solution, which is ahead of the curve," said Richard Clark, president and CEO of APTARE. "Product innovation is essential to our continued commitment to meeting our customer demands and providing them with solutions that are ground-breaking and crucial to their business."
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About APTARE
Headquartered in Campbell, California, APTARE is a provider of enterprise storage reporting and management products that simplify the optimization of complex enterprise storage environments. APTARE StorageConsoleŽ, the company's software platform, is an agentless Web 2.0-based solution that gives IT administrators and executives a centralized view of their storage environment through out-of-the-box dashboards. Using APTARE StorageConsole products, companies like Novell, Calamos Investments, Eprod and York University increase management effectiveness, maximize storage utilization, and reduce costs. The software is sold direct and through a large base of resellers and Software As A Service (SaaS) providers. For more information, please visit www.aptare.com.
APTARE and APTARE StorageConsole are registered trademarks of APTARE, Inc. All other trade names, trademarks, and service marks are the rightful property of their respective owners.
