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About DataCore | Company Overview
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Company
DataCore Software Corporation is the leading provider of storage virtualization and management software. DataCore™ fundamentally changes the economics of managing storage with innovative software that combines advanced functions and services with the agility and savings of hardware independence. DataCore is a global, privately-held company that was founded in 1998. DataCore pioneered and continues to advance the state of storage virtualization, and has established numerous long term customer relationships, winning major contracts and OEM agreements. The company has offices in the Americas, Europe and Asia, and maintains a highly competent service organization supporting customers worldwide 24/7. The company is proud that its founding team, employees and management are the major shareholders of the company.
Founded
Founded and incorporated in 1998, the privately-held firm operates global sales, support and service from headquarters in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida along with worldwide subsidiaries and distribution partners.
Management
To learn more about DataCore's management team, see Management Team.
Funding/Investors/Strategic Partners
The strength of DataCore Software's people and technology has won the support of major investment firms, OEM and resell partners and an expanding worldwide user base. Hundreds of major data centers and thousands of users have deployed DataCore solutions. Many OEM and resell partners including NEC Soft, Hitachi, Fujitsu, IBM, HP entered into business agreements for DataCore software. Initial venture investors in the company included Flagship Ventures - a leading entrepreneurship and venture capital firm located in Boston, Massachusetts and New Enterprise Associates (NEA) - the number one early stage investment venture capital firm located in Silicon Valley. Corporate investors have included: Hitachi Ltd. - one of the world's leading electronics and storage companies, and the Intel Communications Fund. Read DataCore's profile in VentureReporter's Top 20 Enterprise Software Report.
To learn more about DataCore partnerships, see Partners.
Board of Directors
Ziya Aral,
Chairman of the Board, Chief Technology Officer, DataCore Software
George Teixeira,
Chief Executive Officer and President, DataCore Software
Ed Kania,
Flagship Ventures- Senior Managing Director and Chairman
Jack Smith,
Former COO, Digital Equipment Corporation, Former President of PerSeptive Biosystems
Bruce Bergman,
Bergman & Associates- Former CEO Brocade/Xylogics
Jeff Horing,
Insight Venture Partners - Managing Director
Customers
DataCore's customers are spread across many different industries. To learn how DataCore users are implementing the software, see customer case studies.
Hundreds of Global 2000 data centers, many small to medium enterprises, and a growing number of storage OEMs and system builders rely on DataCore's comprehensive product family to easily expand capacity, protect and enhance access to data, and centralize and automate storage administration for Windows, UNIX, Linux, MacOS, VMware and NetWare systems.
Investor Contact
DataCore Software
Scott Margol
(954) 377-6161
Products and Services - Maximizing Value and Minimizing Costs
DataCore Software fundamentally changes the economics of managing storage with innovative software that combines advanced functions and services with the agility and savings of hardware independence. The company's award-winning SANsymphony™, low-cost SANmelody™ disk server software, and new product lines provide unprecedented purchasing flexibility and future-proofing by empowering customers to fulfill portability and price/performance requirements across a broad choice of systems and devices.
DataCore software solves the most common storage-related problems:
- Optimizes disk space utilization – Stop wasting your storage assets!
- Accelerates disk I/O performance – Time is Money!
- Eliminates business disruptions and management overhead when allocating, migrating and upgrading disks – Frees time for more useful work!
- Automates provisioning and reduces administrator burdens – Enhances Productivity!
- Speeds up response to change requests; shortens the time to add disk space, restore failed servers or disks and task new ones – Adds the flexibility to meet new demands!
SANsymphony™ is a comprehensive storage management platform for larger scale networks that organizes popular distributed storage devices into highly available, secure and centrally managed network storage pools. One administrator controls capacity allocation, network-wide caching, snapshots and remote replication in a simple, uniform manner. Consolidates and scales the control and protection of network distributed data.
SANmelody™ software converts PC servers into cost-effective expansion “disk servers”-- a compelling alternative to conventional disk arrays. SANmelody provides unprecedented flexibility and hardware independence; added capacity appears as additional internal drives to disk-starved servers on LANs or SANs.
SANmaestro™ software is a powerful "spreadsheet simple" approach to monitoring, analyzing and reporting critical storage and Windows events as well as performance metrics and utilization information across large or complex environments.
Traveller CPR™ software, an enterprise level solution that combines the best of Continuous Data Protection (CDP) and Virtualization technologies.
UpTempo™ performance acceleration software designed to speed up disk I/O for Windows based applications and systems.
Channel Strategy
DataCore is continuously expanding its channel partnerships to deliver virtualization solutions to meet the needs and demands of storage consumers. Building relationships with VARs and integrators provides customers with the expertise they need to get their businesses prepared for inevitable data growth. Partners worldwide are providing complete 'Powered by DataCore' solutions and are delivering flexible, simple, consolidated storage.
Headquarters
DataCore was established in 1998 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Major offices and subsidiaries are located around the world.
Corporate Contacts and Office Locations
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