RAID storage vendor PROMISE Technology has announced a new strategic distribution agreement with storage-focused VAD Promark Technology, Inc. Promark will promote PROMISE's complete portfolio of storage solutions to its network of channel partners throughout the United States. Through this agreement, PROMISE will leverage Promark's GSA schedule contract to provide a vehicle for both federal and state governments to easily procure PROMISE products.
"We are very excited to add the PROMISE Technology family of products to our line card," said Dale Foster, president of Promark Technology, in a statement. "Their innovative offerings directly address the storage market challenges surrounding virtualization, business continuity and disaster recovery which are at the forefront with our customers. With the addition of the PROMISE family of storage subsystems like the VTrak x30 and the S3000, we can provide some of the most innovative solutions on the market today. PROMISE is an outstanding addition to our portfolio and will provide our channel with leading-edge storage solutions making them more competitive."
"We are pleased to be announcing this key partnership with Promark. Their extensive experience and expertise in the storage market makes them the perfect choice upon which to build a solid foundation for success," said Ray Bahar, vice president of sales and marketing, the Americas, PROMISE Technology.
"Deploying our turn-key solutions along with their professional services capabilities through the Promark network dramatically expands our ability to service both the GSA schedule as well as addressing the demands of commercial accounts," Bahar added. "We look forward to a sustained and mutually beneficial relationship."
The portfolio of PROMISE solutions being added to the Promark line card include the PROMISE VTrak x30 Series, the PROMISE VTrak S3000 Storage Virtualization Appliance, and the VTrak x10 Series, a family of intelligent, high availability SAS/SATA based RAID storage systems.