An Easier Way To Store & Share Data Processor Magazine 10/15/2004
A strong and successful business depends on easy sharing of information and data among its employees. DNF (Dynamic Network Factory) believes it can help companies make data sharing easier with its new FlexStor-NAS 2400 Xeon Serial ATA RAID network server.
FalconStor ships backup appliances Computerworld Australia 8/18/2004
...The appliances are part of FalconStor's Network Storage Server family, which runs the company's IPStor virtualization software. The VirtualTape Library Appliance and DataVault Appliance allow data retention and retrieval. Designed for small and mid-sized businesses, as well as departments in the enterprise, the devices provide near-instant restore capability and constant data access.
FalconStor has partnered with Dynamic Network Factory, ION Computer Systems and the Storage Server Group to manufacture the devices. ...
FalconStor ships backup appliances Network World 8/17/2004
The appliances are part of FalconStor's Network Storage Server family, which runs the company's IPStor virtualization software. The VirtualTape Library Appliance and DataVault Appliance allow data retention and retrieval. Designed for small and mid-sized businesses, as well as departments in the enterprise, the devices provide near-instant restore capability and constant data access. ...
FalconStor has partnered with Dynamic Network Factory, ION Computer Systems and the Storage Server Group to manufacture the devices.
The DataMax 4100SP Processor Magazine 8/13/2004
Although the use of SANs and NAS have increased, the cost of these high-capacity storage devices can be prohibitive for a small business, yet many small businesses, especially those in the graphics and audio/visual fields, need to deal with large amounts of shared data. Those same departments in larger corporations also need to have access and control over large amounts of storage, often giving the storage management department nightmares. To meet the growing need for lower cost, highly available, easily managed shared data storage, Dynamic Network Factory (www.storageexpert.com) has introduced the DataMax 4100SP. ...
Disk-Based Backup Within Your Reach Processor Magazine 6/25/2004
The Virtual Tape Library appliances running FalconStor Software's IPStor Virtual Tape Library package emulate leading tape libraries and interoperate successfully with both Linux and Windows environments. The VTL appliance leverages IP SAN or SCSI protocols to transfer data at ultra-high speeds. ...
Dynamic Network Factory Announces 100TB Linux-Based NAS Family DSstar 6/15/2004
Dynamic Network Factory Inc announced the Linux-based StorBank family of Network-Attached Storage systems, with configurations starting under $1,200. RAID storage is supplied by affordable Serial ATA, Parallel ATA and high-performance Ultra320 SCSI or Fibre Channel drives, in systems that can scale up to 100TB or more.
Dynamic Network Factory offers Virtual Tape Backup Solution DSstar 5/18/2004
Virtual Tape Library appliances offer superior backup throughput and reliability by using disk storage, avoiding the mechanical complications inherent in the native tape format. Moreover, virtual tape solutions support multiple, simultaneous backup sessions.
FireFly 4800 RAID tower offers USB 2.0, FireWire 800 MacNN 5/6/2004
Dynamic Network Factory has announced the FireFly 4800 RAID tower, which integrates USB 2.0 and FireWire 400/800 connectivity in a ultra-compact unit with storage capacity ranging from 320GB to 1TB. The FireFly 4800 offers a small 9" footprint, four IDE drives for data storage, audible failure notifications, and support for hardware-based RAID 0, 1, 1+0, 5, and 5+hot spare. A second FireWire port allows users to daisy-chain up to 62 additional units. The unit features builtin 200 watt power supply, a hot-swappable fan, an LCD Panel for Operation Status Display, and driverless operation. Pricing starts at $1,800.
FireFly 4800 RAID tower: up to 1TB in 9-inch footprint MacCentral 5/6/2004
Dynamic Network Factory has released the FireFly 4800 RAID tower. Sporting a 9-inch footprint, the FireFly 4800 features USB 2.0 and FireWire 400/800 connectivity. It stripes data across four IDE drives simultaneously, and it supports RAID 0, 1, 1+0, 5 and 5+hot spare. It's compatible with Mac OS 9.x or OS X v.10.x or higher and comes in 320GB, 480GB, 640GB, 800GB and 1TB capacities for US$1,794, $1,957, $2,046, $2,290 and $1,995, respectively. The 1TB price is a special promotion that expires at the end of May. After that, the price will be $2,495.
Tech manufacturer signs R&D lease for Hayward site East Bay Business Times 12/15/2003
Dynamic Network Factory signed a 52-month lease for $1.5 million lease for 8,000 square feet at Hayward's Bay Center Business Park on Eden Landing.
Dynamic plans to use the building as its headquarters and manufacturing facility. The company provides network storage equipment, enterprise RAID storage systems and High Availability servers
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