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PernixData Named a "Cool Vendor" by Gartner(Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/23/14 -- PernixData, the leader in server side storage intelligence, today announced that the company has been included in the list of "Cool Vendors" in the Cool Vendors in Storage technologies, 2014(1) report by Gartner. PernixData is one of four vendors recognized in the report, which covers storage vendors that offer data center managers and storage administrators fresh answers for their storage challenges. The full Cool Vendors in Storage technologies, 2014 report by Gartner can be downloaded here. PernixData FVP is the premier platform for storage acceleration. This revolutionary software virtualizes server flash and RAM into a clustered acceleration tier that enables IT administrators to quickly, easily and cost-effectively scale-out storage performance completely independent of storage capacity. The result is unprecedented read and write performance for all virtual machines (VMs), without the need to change existing server and storage infrastructure. With FVP, PernixData fundamentally changes how storage is designed and operated in virtual data centers. Since FVP's launch in August 2013, PernixData has earned over a dozen industry accolades, including two Best of VMworld awards, Infoworld Product of the Year, and inclusion in Forbes 2014 list of Most Promising Companies. Today, PernixData raised the bar with new groundbreaking FVP features, which are highlighted in the accompanying release titled PernixData Introduces New FVP Features to Accelerate Any VM, on Any Host, with Any Shared Storage System. "We believe PernixData's inclusion in the latest Cool Vendors in Storage report speaks to the innovative nature of our product and exceptional value proposition to storage and virtualization administrators," said Jeff Aaron, vice president of marketing at PernixData. "In a short period of time, we feel our software has become the de facto standard for server side storage acceleration, delivering a true enterprise class platform that decouples storage performance from capacity for maximum application and storage performance with minimal IT costs." Helpful Links PernixData website Demo: PernixData FVP PernixData on Twitter PernixData blogTweet this: .@PernixData Named a "Cool Vendor" in #Storage by @Gartner_inc http://bit.ly/1rhm59U #coolvendor About PernixData™PernixData is fundamentally changing how storage is designed and operated in virtual data centers. The company's flagship product, PernixData FVP™, virtualizes server flash and RAM to enable scale-out storage performance that is independent of capacity. No changes are required to VMs, servers or primary storage, ensuring maximum performance of all virtualized applications in a seamless, scalable and cost- effective manner. Based in San Jose, California, PernixData was founded by virtualization experts and backed by industry luminaries in the software space. For more information, please visit www.pernixdata.com and follow us on Twitter @PernixData. DisclaimerGartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in its research publications, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings. Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner's research organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Copyright © 2014 PernixData, Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. PernixData, FVP, Flash Hypervisor and Flash Cluster are trademarks of PernixData, Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. All other brands, products, marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks or service marks of, and are used to identify, products or services of their respective owners. (1) Gartner, Cool Vendors in Storage Technologies, 2014, Dave Russell, Arun Chandrasekaran, Gene Ruth, Pushan Rinnen, Stanley Zaffos, April 15, 2014. Add to Digg Bookmark with del.icio.us Add to Newsvine Media Contact: Tanya Carlsson Kulesa Faul Email Contact 707.529.6139 Source: PernixData |