A Compellent Case for Green ITJune 24, 2008
Compellent, a company that was green “before green was vogue,” makes the case for efficient and ecologically friendly storage technology. “[It’s] something likely to resonate with customers in an era of high-energy costs.” Employing both thin provisioning and automated-tiered storage, a Compellent SAN reduces physical disk utilization by up to 75 percent.
Ad agency chooses Compellent SAN for VMware DR projectJune 20, 2008
When faced with the decision to upgrade its legacy SAN, Arnold, a Boston-based advertising firm, choose Compellent instead, which offered a "more cost-effective [solution] with better software options." The company was so satisfied it has since added an additional Compellent SAN at its New York office for remote replication.
Compellent aims to take the pain out of ILMJune 5, 2008
“Compellent’s Storage Center offers a unique solution that fully automates the [storage] process… allowing you to get the best value from your network storage. The Storage Center is easy to deploy and also offers sophisticated thin provisioning and data backup plus a range of replication options.”
On the fast track to tiered storageMay 30, 2008
InfoWorld, testing the Compellent Storage Center with the latest Fast Track feature, commends the system’s automation and innovation. “Data Progression is one of the most effective tiered storage management solutions I have seen…it's an easy, reliable way to reduce the clutter on your primary storage devices while making sure business access is not slowed down in the process.”
Best Practices in Infrastructure ManagementJune 2008
Compellent customer, Munder Capital Management won IDG’s Computerworld “Best Practices in Infrastructure Management” Award in the Data Center Management, IT Operations and Business Continuity category. Munder Capital Management, a financial investment firm with $29.6 billion in managed assets, was honored for its implementation of Compellent’s storage area network (SAN) as the foundation for its business continuity strategy.
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year-Upper Midwest RegionJune 2008
The Entrepreneur Of The Year awards recognize the men and women who excel at growing and sustaining market-leading businesses. They are pioneers and innovators — people like Michael Dell of Dell Inc.; Pierre Omidyar of eBay, Inc.; and Herb Kelleher of Southwest Airlines.
Compellent’s three co-founders,
Larry Aszmann, John Guider and Phil Soran, were recently honored in the Emerging category at the Upper Midwest regional program.