HSINCHU, TAIWAN--(Marketwired - May 28, 2013) - PROMISE Technology, Inc. , a recognized global leader in the storage industry and the leading developer of high-performance storage solutions tailor-made for the data center, surveillance, cloud, and rich media markets, announced today that its Vess R2600fiD has won the prestigious Best Choice Golden Award at Computex 2013. This marks the third year in a row PROMISE has been honored with a Computex Best Choice Award and the first time PROMISE has taken home top honors in the Data Storage Category with the Golden Award, beating out more than 40 competing products.
Aiming to encourage technological innovation within the ICT industry, the Computex Best Choice Awards have been selected every year since 2002 by the Taipei Computer Association and the Foreign Trade Association. This year's awards saw more than 400 companies submit applications, with only 8 winning the prestigious Golden Award as the top product in their respective category. The Vess R2600fiD was awarded the Best Choice Golden Award as the top product in the Data Storage Category for its industry leading innovation, including being one of the first dual controller high availability NAS solutions, in addition to featuring Perfect Rebuild, an amazing technology that can reduce the time to rebuild an array by more than 400%. Additionally, the Vess R2600fiD was recognized for the outstanding value it provides to customers as a high capacity Fibre Channel and IP SAN solution.
The Vess R2600fiD is the flagship product of the dynamic Vess R2000 Series which was developed to provide SMBs with a cost-effective way to keep data online longer while allowing fast access and the capability to scale into the enterprise cloud. Consolidating both block and file storage onto a single platform, the Vess R2000 Series simplifies administration and adds flexibility. Delivering the industry's best price/performance ratio, the Vess R2000 Series features operating modes optimized for IT and video surveillance environments, making it an ideal solution for backup, archiving, video surveillance deployments and much more.
"PROMISE is committed to creating a truly remarkable user experience by developing easy to manage storage solutions built around the needs of our customers," said James Lee, CEO, PROMISE Technology. "This year marks the 25-year anniversary of PROMISE Technology, and the Vess R2600fiD winning the Computex Best Choice Golden Award is undoubtedly our greatest accolade which further proves PROMISE's position as a leading innovator in the storage industry."
PROMISE Technology's Vess R2600fiD will be displayed at the Best Choice Award Pavilion by the Taipei Computer Association at Computex 2013. Additionally, attendees can explore all of PROMISE's storage solutions at its product showcase at Booth #J0618 from June 4 - 8 in the TWTC NanGang exhibition hall. At the PROMISE booth attendees can see a sneak preview of PROMISE's new cloud solutions, in addition to experiencing hands-on demonstrations of the new VTrak A-Class shared scale out SAN storage solution and the Vess A2000 Series NVR storage appliance for IP video surveillance. For more information about the Vess R2600fiD Series, please visit www.promise.com/vessr2000 and follow PROMISE Technology on Facebook or Twitter for updates throughout the event.
ABOUT PROMISE TECHNOLOGY, INC. PROMISE Technology is a recognized global leader with 25 years of experience in the storage industry. PROMISE has developed its own enterprise-class hardware and software storage architecture and is committed to providing dynamic storage solutions for vertical markets, including cloud and IT storage solutions, video surveillance storage solutions, digital video editing storage solutions and much more. In addition to complete FC/iSCSI/SAS RAID storage products, including rack-mounted RAID storage systems for SAN and DAS applications, NAS/DAS network storage systems, and RAID ASICs, PROMISE is committed to the research and development of application platform software. With industry leading technology and research and development capabilities, combined with highly experienced global sales and after sales service teams, PROMISE is at the forefront of the industry with the highest levels of customer satisfaction. PROMISE Technology is an ISO-9001:2008 and ISO-14001:2004 certified manufacturer with operations and sales and support teams throughout the Americas, EMEA, and APAC regions providing unparalleled service and support to customers around the globe.
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