The Power of Two - Sun & StorageTek
As a Sun Microsystems Premier Accredited Systems Provider, Esteem is delighted to report Sun’s acquisition of StorageTek. StorageTek is a worldwide technology company that delivers a broad range of storage management solutions and this acquisition strengthens Sun’s mission to solve complex network computing problems.
Sun and StorageTek have a ten-year history of working together, with Sun users already deploying many of StorageTek’s products. This announcement takes the relationship a step further and strengthens Sun’s position in the information lifecycle management market, significantly expanding the value that Sun offers to its users.
With Sun’s proven expertise in putting data to work in the real world of business and StorageTek’s knowledge of how to store and manage huge volumes of data, the power of two provides organisations with the most innovative, complete solutions to meet information management needs. Some highlights are provided below:
- Together, Sun and StorageTek bring 60 years of shared experience in providing innovative solutions to Compute, Data, Management, Software and Services challenges
- Combined annual revenue of more than $13 billion, placing Sun as the fourth largest storage company worldwide
- The addition of experienced and respected sales, service and support professionals who possess deep expertise and share Sun’s commitment to innovation and customer value
- A full suite of identity management offerings, to enable compliance and auditability of information assets
Esteem has a close relationship with both Sun Microsystems and StorageTek, with experience working with both technologies. The announcement will enhance Esteem’s ability to deliver information lifecycle management solutions based on integrated Sun and StorageTek technology.
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