CloudArray Storage Ecosystem Partners

To help companies achieve business agility and efficiency, CloudArray Software Overview Video IT alignment and cost management, TwinStrata is dedicated to investing in its CloudArray Storage Ecosystem to deliver on its vision for intelligent storage cloud (ISC) solutions. The ecosystem features many industry-leading technology vendors and solution providers. TwinStrata joins many technology solution providers and their respective ecosystems to develop cloud enablement solutions that leverage cloud services for mid-sized companies in a variety of industries to address the challenges related to protecting and managing the growth of business application data.

Corporations using solutions from these ecosystems benefit from the cloud. They can now instantly respond to changing business requirements by taking advantage of an adaptable infrastructure and adding resources as needed. Storage cloud infrastructures eliminate lengthy change management cycles when bringing new storage infrastructure online and optimize IT administrative processes to drive efficiency and improve staff productivity.

TwinStrata Cloud Storage Solution (CSS) Providers consist of both local and global solution providers. These partners are authorized to market, sell and support TwinStrata software and services. The partners have completed certification programs and are prepared to help their customers with the challenges TwinStrata's solutions address. All business partners are eligible to access the TwinStrata web site where valuable tools, white papers and collateral are readily available.


Technology Partners: Cloud Service Providers (CSP)



AT&T: TwinStrata CloudArray natively supports AT&T Synaptic Storage as a Service.

Synaptic Storage as a Service is a cloud-based, virtualized on-demand storehouse that easily scales up and down to any size enterprise needs and allows you to pay only for the storage you use.



Amazon Web Services (AWS): TwinStrata has joined Amazon Web Services Partner Program. TwinStrata CloudArray natively supports Amazon S3 cloud storage and runs as an AMI on the EC2 platform.

Amazon Web Services provides Amazon's developer customers with access to in-the-cloud infrastructure services based on Amazon's own back-end technology platform, which developers can use to enable virtually any type of business. Examples of the services offered by Amazon Web Services are Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Amazon SimpleDB, Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS), Amazon Flexible Payments Service (Amazon FPS), and Amazon Mechanical Turk.




EMC Atmos: TwinStrata has joined the EMC Velocity Atmos Partner Program. TwinStrata CloudArray natively supports EMC Atmos cloud storage.

EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) is the world's leading developer and provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and create value from their information. Information about EMC's products and services can be found at www.EMC.com.




Mezeo: Mezeo is a Technology Partner for TwinStrata.

Mezeo is the industry's leading provider of a deployable platform for cloud storage. Service-enabled, the Mezeo platform is easy to deploy, multi-tenant, highly scalable and secure, with REST Web Services APIs for platform extensibility. With Mezeo, IT Service Providers can rapidly monetize Storage as a Service with a branded offering, and large enterprises can implement a secure, private cloud with clients for BlackBerry,® iPhone, Windows desktop and the Web. Mezeo was named in CRN's list of the 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Products and Top 25 Coolest Emerging Vendors of 2009. For more information, visit www.mezeo.com, www.cloudstoragestrategy.com or www.twitter.com/mezeo.

Technology Partners: Software Providers



VMware: TwinStrata is a VMware Technology Alliance Partner, Select Tier.

VMware delivers solutions for business infrastructure virtualization that enable IT organizations to energize businesses of all sizes. With the industry leading virtualization platform – VMware vSphere™ – customers rely on VMware to reduce capital and operating expenses, improve agility, ensure business continuity, strengthen security and go green. With 2009 revenues of $2 billion, more than 170,000 customers and 25,000 partners, VMware is the leader in virtualization which consistently ranks as a top priority among CIOs. VMware is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout the world and can be found online at www.vmware.com.




Citrix: TwinStrata is a Citrix Ready Partner.

Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS) is a leading provider of virtual computing solutions that help companies deliver IT as an on-demand service. Founded in 1989, Citrix combines virtualization, networking, and cloud computing technologies into a full portfolio of products that enable virtual workstyles for users and virtual datacenters for IT. More than 230,000 organizations worldwide rely on Citrix to help them build simpler and more cost-effective IT environments. Citrix partners with over 10,000 companies in more than 100 countries. Annual revenue in 2009 was $1.61 billion.


Cloud Storage Solution Providers (CSS)



TriCore: TriCore is a Cloud Storage Solution Provider specializing in Oracle.

TriCore Solutions LLC has been recognized as Oracle's leading partner in the United States for providing World Class Enterprise Technology Outsourcing and Managed Services solutions, eBusiness Suite Technical and Functional Consulting, Oracle Technology Consulting and Oracle Sales Consulting Services.



NSK, Inc.: NSK is a Cloud Storage Solution Provider for TwinStrata.

NSK Inc is a leader in information technology consulting, with a focus on IT management for SMB companies. Headquartered in Boston, MA with an additional office in Palo Alto, CA, the company offers a wide array of IT services for business driven information challenges. They provide service and support for small and medium-sized businesses and groups working within large organizations. NSK Inc also creates custom software products for investment banks, equity management organizations, and other specialized industry areas.



RAID, Inc.: RAID, Inc. is a Cloud Storage Solution Provider for TwinStrata.

RAID, Inc. is an end-to-end, high-performance solutions provider focused on the cutting edge of technology and specializing in the high-performance market. Since 1994, we have approached each and every customer as a partner, taking a consultative approach to better understand each customer's individual needs in order to provide the optimum solution.



Sublime Solutions: Sublime is a Cloud Storage Solution Provider for TwinStrata.

Headquartered in Londonderry, New Hampshire, Sublime Solution Inc. provides IT and data center managers with high quality and cost effective software solutions for their virtualization infrastructures. With unparalleled technical support, and professional services, Sublime Solution Inc. offers its customers the unique one on one attention to help them choose the correct technology to fit their environments needs.



Condre Storage: Condre Storage is a Cloud Solution Application Provider for TwinStrata.

Condre Storage, Inc. is a distributor and integrator of computer hardware and software serving the VAR and Reseller community with a specific product focus in data storage. Condre Storage has carefully chosen a combination of product lines in Hard Drives, Tape Backup, RAID Systems, Storage Area Networking (SAN), and software to provide computer VARs and Resellers with a wide variety of storage solutions. Condre Storage's management, sales representatives, engineering staff, and support team, all have extensive backgrounds in the data storage market (over 130 years combined).




Hosted Solutions: Hosted Solutions is a Cloud Storage Solution Provider for TwinStrata.

Based in Raleigh, NC, Hosted Solutions is the East Coast's premier provider of IT infrastructure as a service (IaaS). Its high quality Data Center and Managed Hosting services, including its exclusive Stratus Trusted Cloud™ offering, maintain and protect customers' mission-critical IT systems and applications, enabling them to reduce operating costs, lower the risk of downtime, focus on core competencies, and achieve their top business objectives. The company operates SAS 70 Type II Certified facilities in Boston MA, Charlotte NC, Raleigh NC, and Cary NC, providing best-of-breed data center operations with hardened physical infrastructure, the highest level of security, and a complete managed services portfolio. Winner of the prestigious 2009 Channel Insider “Bull's Eye MSP of the Year” award, Hosted Solutions is backed by Boston-based private equity firm ABRY Partners.



Dunkel GmbH: Dunkel is a Cloud Storage Solution Provider for TwinStrata

For more than 15 years, Dunkel GmbH has supported companies to make their IT infrastructures secure and available, and provides them with innovative managed security and hosting services . Products and services for the protection of central and branched networks are complemented by security solutions for the e - communications and mobile industry . As a VMware Managed Hosting Provider, Dunkel combines highly available and reliable hosting services with a provision to requirements of server resources. Medium-sized companies find superior solutions for their requirements: from the Virtual Data Center for their Web applications to private cloud infrastructure. Dunkel’s longtime customer base includes companies and organizations from different industries including broadcasting , financial services , hospitals and public relations agencies and eCommerce companies. More information about Dunkel GmbH can be found at www.Dunkel.de.