Overland Storage

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Overland Storage
Type Public (NASDAQOVRL)
Founded 1980
Headquarters San Diego, California
Key people Chairman: Scott McClendon,
Pres. & CEO: Vern LoForti
Industry Data storage
Products Data storage solutions
Revenue $235 million USD (2005) [1]
Website www.overlandstorage.com
A PowerLoader tape backup from Overland Storage
A PowerLoader tape backup from Overland Storage

Overland Storage was founded in 1980 in San Diego, California. Known as Overland Data until June 2002, the company is a manufacturer of robotic tape libraries and related data storage equipment. Overland originally manufactured IBM compatible 9 track tape drives. In January 2000, Overland acquired Tecmar and its line of small system tape drives including the WangTek and WangDAT brands.

Overland Storage currently produces a line of Virtual Tape Libraries (REO product line), Physical Tape Libraries (NEO product line) and secondary fibrechannel storage devices (ULTAMUS product line).

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