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For more than 21 years, Plasmon technology has addressed the
long-term data storage needs of over 6,500 customers and 17 thousand
installations in 56 countries. Plasmon archive solutions are designed to provide
an easy-to-use archival storage environment where data is simultaneously
accessible, protected, and available despite failure, disaster, or years of
inactivity. Plasmon is focused on long-term archiving, offering customers the
ability to manage data growth, reduce operational complexity and cost, and
mitigate risk. Plasmon Inc is headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado with
offices globally. For more information, visit www.plasmon.com.
See also:-
Plasmon
articles and mentions on STORAGEsearch.com
- editor's comments:- in October 2008 - Plasmon plc was in administration
(the UK legal state for a company approaching
bankruptcy).
The
management used venture capital to set up a US company Plasmon Holdings LLC
which acquired assets from the old company. Certain products will continue to be
marketed by Plasmon Inc, formerly a US-based subsidiary to the UK company, which
will become the worldwide headquarters.
...Later:- the new venture
failed within several months - and in January 2009 - the assets were in the
hands of yet another new owner.
Take a look at this article (written
by Chris Mellor, and published in the UK Channel Register) -
Optical
delusion: Plasmon's ignominious end - which concludes "The existence of
a long-term, professional optical archive storage market has been shown to be a
delusion."
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| Can You Trust Your Flash
SSD's Specs? |
Editor:- I've noticed is that
the published specs of
flash SSDs change
a lot -from the time a product they are first announced, then when they're
being sampled, and later again when they are in volume production.
Sometimes
the headline numbers get better, sometimes they get worse. There are many good
reasons for this.
The product which you carefully qualified may
not be identical to the one that's going into your production line for a
variety of reasons... ...read the article | |
