Sanera Systems
Founded in August 2000, Sanera Systems, Inc. is building highly
reliable and scalable storage networking for enterprises and service providers.
Sanera's products are at the forefront of the emerging trend towards
consolidation of storage and computing in a data center. The Company's solutions
simplify topology and management complexity and enable users to deploy and
manage a storage area network transparent of the underlying transport protocol
in a secure, highly scalable, service rich fabric. Headquartered in Sunnyvale,
CA, with offices in Beaverton, Oregon, Sanera is backed by CMEA, Storm Ventures,
Enterprise Partners Venture Capital, Greylock Ventures, Acorn Ventures, E*Trade
Ventures and Goldman Sachs. More information is available at www.sanera.net.
- August 25, 2003 -
McDATA today announced
definitive agreements to acquire
Nishan Systems and Sanera Systems.
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Squeak! -
Animal Brands and Metaphors in the Storage Market
 Animal
marketing metaphors are popular in service industries, but you'd be surprised
how many companies have used animals in their marketing of data storage
products and services.
The storage market was worth over $150 billion
in 2005, and as it gets bigger - more companies will turn to animal brands to
help differentiate their otherwise bland products and lend them artificial
(or deserving) characters and virtues.
The idea behind this type of
marketing is to suggest positive connotations so it's unlikely that anyone will
choose to associate their products with gremlins. But you may be surprised by
the population of the storage ark.
This reference articles lists all
known companies who have furry marketing brands, and also includes some which
are slimy, scaly and scary too. ...read the article,
Mice in storage |
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