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Legato Systems Announces Three Partnerships for Data Protection

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Legato Systems, a leading provider of scalable network data storage management software products, has announced three partnerships that will provide a comprehensive data protection solution for high-end enterprise environments. The partnerships, with BlueLine Software, Emprise Technologies, and Memorex Telex, leverage high-capacity storage systems running on a variety of mainframes in conjunction with Legato NetWorker. These partnerships will enable Legato to support any data management need and provide an enterprise-wide backup solution.

Key Takeaways:

  • The partnerships with BlueLine Software, Emprise Technologies, and Memorex Telex will provide a comprehensive data protection solution for high-end enterprise environments.
  • Legato NetWorker, a leading backup product, will be integrated with BlueLine Software's Vital Signs Backup to provide an enterprise-wide backup solution.
  • Emprise Technologies' Stage3 will be integrated with Legato NetWorker to provide data backup from Novell NetWare and SunOS servers to IBM MVS mainframes.
  • Memorex Telex's intelligent Library Management Software will enable a single Memorex Telex ATL to be shared between all systems in the enterprise, including mainframes, UNIX servers, AS/400s, and LAN servers.
  • The partnerships will enable Legato to provide a seamless, centralized, and fully automated protection for networks of all sizes.
  • Gilbert Wai, senior vice president of product development at Legato Systems, stated that the company is pleased to be working with partners who already provide excellent storage management functionality for mainframes.
  • Bill Cecchi, CEO of BlueLine Software, said that the partnership offers new opportunities to both organizations and will enable BlueLine to offer a large-scale storage solution to environments with expanding data backup requirements.
  • Don Wardle, general manager of Boole & Babbage Storage Division, stated that the tight integration of Stage3 with Legato NetWorker provides LAN administrators with the comfort of knowing their data is securely maintained by the storage management service of the IBM MVS data center.
  • Brad Sowers, vice president of worldwide marketing at Memorex Telex, said that the partnership supports the company's strategy to provide comprehensive storage solutions to its customers.

Statistics:

  • 3000 organizations in 35 countries worldwide are served by BlueLine Software's products.
  • 4,000 professionals make up Memorex Telex's global organization.
  • Memorex Telex operates in more than 20 countries around the world.
  • Legato's family of network storage management products provides protection for networks of all sizes.
  • Legato NetWorker is the first client-server network storage management application that is independent of hardware platforms, operating systems, and backup devices.

Sources:

  • BlueLine Software Since 1985, BlueLine Software products have provided businesses with solutions for networks and system performance management, operations management, and storage management. The company offers an integrated portfolio of more than 20 network and systems products and serves more than 3000 organizations in 35 countries worldwide.
  • Emprise Technologies Emprise Technologies, designer and developer of Stage3, provides distributed systems management software products that intelligently link centralized and distributed computing environments, enabling customers to rightsize their information systems for substantial bottom-line benefits.
  • Legato Systems Legato Systems, Inc., headquartered in Palo Alto, is the leader of scalable network data storage management software products that simplify administration for networked computers. Legato NetWorker is the first client/server network storage management application that is independent of hardware platforms, operating systems, and backup devices.

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