ZeroNines Technology® Announces a Collaboration Agreement with Intel

ZeroNines Technology® announced today they have executed a Collaboration Agreement with Intel to develop next generation software defined storage technologies. As part of the agreement ZeroNines and Intel agree to complete research and development collaboration on new usage models for Caching and NVM storage solutions. The agreement combines ZeroNines extensive storage experience with Intel’s Cache Acceleration Software to explore research possibilities in next generation I/O technologies for data availability, acceleration and latency reduction.

Jake Smith, General Manager, Data Center Software Division stated: “This collaboration agreement provides additional proven resources to our research and development efforts in software defined storage. We look forward to working with the ZeroNines Technologies team to explore new usage models and develop products in the near future.”

Alan Gin, CEO of ZeroNines commented: “Our thirteen year relationship with Intel along with key research projects has created the foundation for collaboration and trust. Our combined expertise in large scale data center high availability will further define solutions in the cloud computing, big data and internet of things space.

John C Botdorf, Chairman of ZeroNines added: “We are also pleased to announce we have recently become an Intel Portfolio Company. Intel’s financial alignment with our Company will help drive our collective interest to design and create next generation products. We look forward to concluding some exciting projects with them.”  No financial terms were released.

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About ZeroNines Technology

ZeroNines® protects businesses of any size against disastrous and costly application downtime. Our patented Always Available™ technology disaster-proofs your existing infrastructure, providing continuous access to company data, applications, and transactions in the event of network interruptions that would normally cripple the enterprise.

It\\\\’s not disaster recovery. It\\\\’s disaster prevention.

Always Available is designed for the cloud, traditional servers, virtual servers, hosted environments, and virtually any networking paradigm or combination of paradigms out there.

We break away from traditional reactive disaster recovery by empowering organizations of any size with a new business continuity standard: virtually 100% uptime, anytime, all the time. Our technology can push the availability of your systems beyond 99.999% uptime (five nines), effectively approaching 100% availability: zero nines.

Standard disaster recovery techniques happen after the damage has been done. Under the ZeroNines Always Available model you can avoid downtime in the first place, and avoid the consequent cost to revenue and reputation.