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SIOS Technology Inc. was founded in May 1997 in Japan and has led the development of [[Open-source software|open source software]] and Web application software. Given its open source software experience, the company pushed for the early adoption of [[Linux]] products in Japan. SIOS Technology Inc. provides [[Storage area network|SAN]] and SANLess software products that protect applications from downtime and data loss in any combination of physical, virtual, and [[Cloud computing|cloud]]. |
SIOS Technology Inc. was founded in May 1997 in [[Japan]] and has led the development of [[Open-source software|open source software]] and Web application software. Given its open source software experience, the company pushed for the early adoption of [[Linux]] products in Japan. SIOS Technology Inc. provides [[Storage area network|SAN]] and SANLess software products that protect applications from downtime and data loss in any combination of physical, virtual, and [[Cloud computing|cloud]]. |
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SteelEye Technology was founded in December 1999 by Jim Fitzgerald, Sue Ellery and Jim Mason. The company acquired the [[LifeKeeper]] [[high-availability cluster]]ing software from [[NCR Corporation]] that year, and began targeting the fledgling Linux server community with the product in January 2000.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=http://www.itjungle.com/tlb/tlb081506-story04.html|title=The Linux Beacon--SteelEye Provides Clustering for Linux Partitions, WAN Replication|website=www.itjungle.com|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060821011215/http://www.itjungle.com/tlb/tlb081506-story04.html|archive-date=2006-08-21}}</ref> |
SteelEye Technology was founded in December 1999 by Jim Fitzgerald, Sue Ellery and Jim Mason. The company acquired the [[LifeKeeper]] [[high-availability cluster]]ing software from [[NCR Corporation]] that year, and began targeting the fledgling Linux server community with the product in January 2000.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=http://www.itjungle.com/tlb/tlb081506-story04.html|title=The Linux Beacon--SteelEye Provides Clustering for Linux Partitions, WAN Replication|website=www.itjungle.com|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060821011215/http://www.itjungle.com/tlb/tlb081506-story04.html|archive-date=2006-08-21}}</ref> |
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[[AT&T]]’s [[Bell Labs]] created the LifeKeeper platform in the mid-1990s for high-availability of AT&T's Star Unix servers that operated the telecom company's phone switching technology. NCR took control of the LifeKeeper portfolio when AT&T spun off the company in 1997.<ref name="auto"/> |
[[AT&T]]’s [[Bell Labs]] created the [[LifeKeeper]] platform in the mid-1990s for high-availability of AT&T's Star Unix servers that operated the telecom company's phone switching technology. NCR took control of the LifeKeeper portfolio when AT&T spun off the company in 1997.<ref name="auto"/> |
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The business focuses on software products that provide high availability and disaster protection for business critical applications. |
The business focuses on software products that provide high availability and disaster protection for business critical applications. |
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In 2003, the company introduced LifeKeeper for [[Windows 2003]]. In 2008, the company announced DataKeeper data replication. The company expanded its presence into virtual environments with the introduction of business continuity for [[VMware]] in 2007 and [[Citrix]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.zdnet.com/blog/virtualization/steeleye-protection-suite-for-citrix-xenserver/485|title=SteelEye Protection Suite for Citrix XenServer|website=[[ZDNet]]}}</ref> and Microsoft's [[Hyper-V]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.zdnet.com/blog/virtualization/steeleye-technology-announces-dr-for-hyper-v/537|title=SteelEye Technology Announces DR for Hyper-V|website=[[ZDNet]]|first=Dan|last=Kusnetsky|date=14 September 2008}}</ref> in 2008. |
In 2003, the company introduced LifeKeeper for [[Windows 2003]]. In 2008, the company announced DataKeeper data replication. The company expanded its presence into virtual environments with the introduction of business continuity for [[VMware]] in 2007 and [[Citrix]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.zdnet.com/blog/virtualization/steeleye-protection-suite-for-citrix-xenserver/485|title=SteelEye Protection Suite for Citrix XenServer|website=[[ZDNet]]}}</ref> and Microsoft's [[Hyper-V]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.zdnet.com/blog/virtualization/steeleye-technology-announces-dr-for-hyper-v/537|title=SteelEye Technology Announces DR for Hyper-V|website=[[ZDNet]]|first=Dan|last=Kusnetsky|date=14 September 2008}}</ref> in 2008. |
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In 2015, SIOS introduced a machine-learning based IT operations analytics platform for VMware environments.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.esg-global.com/lab-reports/esg-lab-spotlight-sios-iq-flashsoft-analytics-driven-server-acceleration|title=ESG Interactive Research Portal - View}}</ref> |
In 2015, [[SIOS]] introduced a machine-learning based IT operations analytics platform for VMware environments.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.esg-global.com/lab-reports/esg-lab-spotlight-sios-iq-flashsoft-analytics-driven-server-acceleration|title=ESG Interactive Research Portal - View}}</ref> |
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SIOS iQ was recognized at the 2017 [[VMworld]] trade show.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://searchservervirtualization.techtarget.com/photostory/450424795/Best-of-VMworld-2017-US-Award-winners/2/Workload-Management-and-Migration-2017-winner|title=Workload Management and Migration 2017 winner - Best of VMworld 2017 US Award winners}}</ref> SIOS iQ was also named a silver winner in Most Innovative Product, Enterprise Category {{Em dash}} in Best in Biz Awards, 2016, the only independent business awards program judged by members of the press and industry analysts.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bestinbizawards.com/2016-winners-product/|title=2016 winners: Product categories|work=Best in Biz Awards}}</ref> |
SIOS iQ was recognized at the 2017 [[VMworld]] trade show.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://searchservervirtualization.techtarget.com/photostory/450424795/Best-of-VMworld-2017-US-Award-winners/2/Workload-Management-and-Migration-2017-winner|title=Workload Management and Migration 2017 winner - Best of VMworld 2017 US Award winners}}</ref> SIOS iQ was also named a silver winner in Most Innovative Product, Enterprise Category {{Em dash}} in Best in Biz Awards, 2016, the only independent business awards program judged by members of the press and industry analysts.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bestinbizawards.com/2016-winners-product/|title=2016 winners: Product categories|work=Best in Biz Awards}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 07:02, 22 March 2024
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| Company type | Privately Held |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 in Lexington, South Carolina, United States |
| Founders | Jim Fitzgerald, Sue Ellery and Jim Mason |
| Headquarters | San Mateo, California |
| Products | High Availability Cluster Software |
| Website | us |
SIOS Technology Corp. is a San Mateo, California–based company focused on IT operations analytics ITOA, cloud computing, business continuity and disaster recovery for large enterprises. It is based in Tokyo, Japan, and primarily assists large enterprises in adopting open, cloud computing technology.[1]
History
SIOS Technology Inc. was founded in May 1997 in Japan and has led the development of open source software and Web application software. Given its open source software experience, the company pushed for the early adoption of Linux products in Japan. SIOS Technology Inc. provides SAN and SANLess software products that protect applications from downtime and data loss in any combination of physical, virtual, and cloud.
SteelEye Technology was founded in December 1999 by Jim Fitzgerald, Sue Ellery and Jim Mason. The company acquired the LifeKeeper high-availability clustering software from NCR Corporation that year, and began targeting the fledgling Linux server community with the product in January 2000.[2]
AT&T’s Bell Labs created the LifeKeeper platform in the mid-1990s for high-availability of AT&T's Star Unix servers that operated the telecom company's phone switching technology. NCR took control of the LifeKeeper portfolio when AT&T spun off the company in 1997.[2]
The business focuses on software products that provide high availability and disaster protection for business critical applications.
In 2003, the company introduced LifeKeeper for Windows 2003. In 2008, the company announced DataKeeper data replication. The company expanded its presence into virtual environments with the introduction of business continuity for VMware in 2007 and Citrix[3] and Microsoft's Hyper-V[4] in 2008.
In 2015, SIOS introduced a machine-learning based IT operations analytics platform for VMware environments.[5]
SIOS iQ was recognized at the 2017 VMworld trade show.[6] SIOS iQ was also named a silver winner in Most Innovative Product, Enterprise Category — in Best in Biz Awards, 2016, the only independent business awards program judged by members of the press and industry analysts.[7]
On December 5, 2017, SIOS partnered with VSTECS Holdings Ltd.[8] a technology product and supply chain services platform in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The partnership enables VSTECs to provide comprehensive professional services and SANless high availability clustering software to AWS customers throughout APAC.
See also
References
- ^ snseurope[dead link]
- ^ a b "The Linux Beacon--SteelEye Provides Clustering for Linux Partitions, WAN Replication". www.itjungle.com. Archived from the original on 2006-08-21.
- ^ "SteelEye Protection Suite for Citrix XenServer". ZDNet.
- ^ Kusnetsky, Dan (14 September 2008). "SteelEye Technology Announces DR for Hyper-V". ZDNet.
- ^ "ESG Interactive Research Portal - View".
- ^ "Workload Management and Migration 2017 winner - Best of VMworld 2017 US Award winners".
- ^ "2016 winners: Product categories". Best in Biz Awards.
- ^ "Home". vst.com.hk.