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NETGEAR Extends Leadership in SMB Storage with Two High-Performance ReadyNAS Solutions for Virtualized Environments

With support for up to 500 users, the powerful but cost-effective ReadyNAS 3100 and ReadyNAS 4200 are ideal as primary storage solutions for mid-range enterprises and high-performance secondary solutions for larger businesses. ReadyNAS provides reliable high-performance data storage along with integrated replication and backup options in virtualized IT infrastructures, enabling businesses to reduce costs and increase flexibility.

NETGEAR acquires Leaf Networks

Structured as an acquisition of certain assets of Leaf, NETGEAR has acquired a select team of engineering professionals, its pending and issued patents, proprietary technologies, customer base, current products and products in development. The Leaf engineering team will focus primarily on developing software and technology for NETGEAR products. Leaf CEO Jeff Capone will become NETGEAR’s a new VP of Software Engineering and Pramod Immameni will be managing software development. The rest of his engineering team has also be joined NETGEAR in its San Jose headquarters. Leaf Networks and NETGEAR have had a successful partnership and have been delivering products since Q1 2009. This acquisition will fuel the development of additional new products and services that will start to be released by the middle of 2010.

Global Technology Leader Protects Business-Critical Data with ReadyNAS®

The NETGEAR storage environment supports more than 200 servers and 600 end user systems in 25 locations throughout the world. The company’s Global IT group manages a robust storage environment that includes two enterprise-class storage servers that are responsible for the primary storage of the company’s file shares, as well as running Symantec Enterprise Vault and Windows Essential Business Server (EBS).

Well-Known Clothing/Apparel Retailer Protect Business-Critical Data with NETGEAR

Nearly a year ago, Matt purchased a NETGEAR® ReadyNAS® Pro 6TB desktop storage system for the company’s Lexington, KY headquarters to manage the shared storage for 35 end user systems and provide backup for the critical data on 10 servers. The ReadyNAS Pro replaced an aging PC server that provided only minimal data protection. With full RAID 6 capabilities, Matt quickly came to rely on the NETGEAR ReadyNAS Pro for all critical business operations. A few months later, he purchased a 2TB NETGEAR ReadyNAS 1100 rackmount storage system to use as a replication target in an offsite data center in Cincinnati, OH.

Data Aggregator Uses NETGEAR® to Provide Robust Solutions to its Customers

One of the most valuable services Computer Market Research provides is the ability to quickly translate raw figures into quality business intelligence, and deliver that intelligence through real-time, global applications. This requires a computing system that will interface with, and accept data from, a wide range of computing environments. The system must also have the ability to store the data in a stable, reliable environment, to ensure the data is protected and continuously available – 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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NETGEAR Extends Leadership in SMB Storage with Two High-Performance ReadyNAS Solutions for Virtualized Environments

SMB Storage Leader Delivers Sub-$5K, High-Performance Solution and Enterprise-Class Platform with Affordable 10 Gigabit Ethernet Connectivity HANNOVER, Germany — March 1, 2010 — NETGEAR®, Inc. (NASDAQGM: NTGR), a worldwide provider of technologically innovative, branded networking solutions, today announced the addition of two high-performance... [Read more]

NETGEAR acquires Leaf Networks

Storage Solutions Priced Right for SMBs

“Netgear’s ReadyNAS family is one of the most popular choices for SMBs, and the solutions scale from sub-$5,000 businesses to the higher end of the midsize market.” Read more… Read More →

Just released – RAIDiator 4.2.9 (x86)

January 25, 2010 NETGEAR is pleased to announce the release of RAIDiator 4.2.9 (x86), an update firmware for the ReadyNAS Pro Business Edition, Pro Pioneer, NVX, NVX Pioneer, 2100, and 3200 network attached storage product lines. This release addresses a problem introduced in RAIDiator 4.2.8 that can cause a drive on the ReadyNAS NVX and 2100 platforms... [Read more]

PC World Australia gives ReadyNAS Pro 4 1/2 stars (out of 5)

PC World Australia notes “there’s no denying that the ReadyNAS Pro Business Edition offers a lot of features… but for enterprise workgroups and medium businesses, the Business Edition packs in plenty of functionality.” Read more… Read More →

The New Option For Home/Office Storage

Lee Gomes from Forbes.com discusses new options for Home/Office Storage. In the article, Lee mentions “Netgear says that its ReadyNAS product has a built-in Recycle Bin you can enable. Netgear’s products, said Higgins, also have another bit of useful software, one that makes it exceptionally easy to set up and later reconfigure a RAID-like... [Read more]

ReadyNAS 2100 awarded Tech World Sweden “Best in Test”

Tech World Swedan compared the NETEAR ReadyNAS 2100 with the Iomega Storcenter Pro ix4-200r. The result? Tech World concluded “Netgear Ready NAS 2100 gives more and is better suited to small IT departments. There was really no comparison, it was a walkover victory for Netgear.” and awarded the ReadyNAS 2100 Tech World Best in Test. [Read... [Read more]

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