Nexsan

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Type private
Industry Computer storage
Founded 1999
Headquarters Thousand Oaks, California, U.S.
Area served Multinational
Key people Philip Black
(Chairman, President and CEO)[1]
Products See Nexsan products and technology
Employees 147 (2012)[2]
Website Official website

Nexsan, an Imation company, is a multinational corporation that sells hybrid data storage hardware and software.

History

Nexsan was founded in Derby, England in 1999. In 2001, the company introduced its first product into the disk-to-disk backup market, the ATA RAID controller that was developed and optimized specifically for ATA drives. Nexsan was purchased by Imation on December 31, 2012.

Products

The company manufacturers SAN, Hybrid Unified (CIFS/NFS/iSCSI), and data archiving storage systems.

Date Nexsan product released
2004 ATABeast
2005 SATABeast
2006 Assureon archive storage systems
2008 DATABeast (discontinued), SATABoy and SASboy(discontinued), SASBeast
2009 DeDupe SG,[3] iSeries[4]
2011 E-Series: E18, E48, E60 disk arrays; E5000 Hybrid NAS storage systems
2012 NST5000 Hybrid Unified (CIFS/NFS/iSCSI) storage systems

References

  1. "List of Private Companies Worldwide, Letter - Businessweek". Investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 2012-12-04. 
  2. "Nexsan Technologies, Inc.: Private Company Information - Businessweek". Investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 2012-12-04. 
  3. "Nexsan and FalconStor gun for EMC Data Domain with Dedupe SG 2 data deduplication backup device". Searchdatabackup.techtarget.com. Retrieved 2012-12-04. 
  4. "Nexsan unveils iSeries energy-efficient iSCSI SAN offering". Wwpi.com. 2009-02-23. Retrieved 2012-12-04. 
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