ARTEC and Digi-Data Corp. Form Partnership

ARTEC and Digi-Data Corp. Form Partnership

Industry Leading RAID Storage Systems and Premier IT Solutions Perfectly Paired for the Needs of the German Market

COLUMBIA, Md., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Data Corporation, a leading manufacturer of enterprise storage systems, today announced an exclusive partnership with ARTEC Computer, a high performance storage solutions expert, to distribute Digi-Data's highly scalable STORM(R) RAID ARRAY in Germany, Sweden and Austria.

"We are very pleased to partner with ARTEC given their proven enterprise storage expertise and established track record in technology product marketing in Europe," said Vince Scarlata, Director of Worldwide Channels at Digi-Data. "ARTEC's focus on satisfaction through exceptional service standards complements Digi-Data's total commitment to quality."

With the highest performance in its class, Digi-Data's STORM(R) storage systems are the optimal solution for mid-sized businesses and corporate enterprises with large online storage requirements.

"We look forward to working with an industry leader like Digi-Data, and their latest product offering, industry first Xtreme ARRAY, a triple-active fibre channel disk controller-based system," said Jerry Artishdad, founder of ARTEC Computer. "The STORM product family is versatile and easier to maintain than any other system in its class. It is innovative and designed with customers in mind. Together with STORM reliability, scalability, rich features and lowest cost of ownership, it is well suited to ARTEC's VSTOR storage solutions which provide savvy IT managers best performance and great value."

About ARTEC Computer

ARTEC Computer GmbH was founded in 1995. ARTEC is the official high-tech centre for PIONEER peripherals and multimedia-products in Germany.

ARTEC services include:

-- PIONEER high-tech centre for Laser Memory products & computer
peripherals and system house for computing solutions
-- exclusive PIONEER sales centre
-- Software development and hardware solutions for music control, large
screen advertisements and professional PIONEER video products
-- planning, implementation and sales of networking and hardware systems
and client-server solutions
-- Germany-wide hotline and support centre for PIONEER products

About Digi-Data Corporation


Digi-Data Corporation, based in Columbia, MD, is a leading manufacturer of high performance storage systems and controllers with over 55,000 systems installed worldwide. Since 1960, Digi-Data has engineered its products to the highest standards, combining proven technologies and innovative thinking to continually achieve unprecedented levels of performance, reliability, scalability, and ease of management. More information is available at http://www.digidata.com/, via email at info@digidata.com or by calling 410-730-6880 ext 242.

STORM(R) is a registered trademark of Digi-Data Corporation. Other products

or services mentioned may be the trademarks of their respective owners.


Source: Digi-Data Corporation

CONTACT: Jim Ferry, Digi-Data Corporation, +1-410-730-6880,
jferry@digidata.com; or ARTEC Contact: Don Britton,
d.britton@arteccomputer.de

Web site: http://www.digidata.com/


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