3PAR Supports Microsoft OSs

FREMONT, Calif. -- 3PAR (NYSE: PAR), the leading global provider of utility storage, announced today support for Microsoft's latest server operating system, Windows Server 2008, designed to power the next-generation of networks, applications, and Web services. 3PAR also announced support for Microsoft SQL Server 2008. As a Microsoft Certified Partner, 3PAR has worked with Microsoft to ensure that 3PAR InServ® Storage Servers are tested and approved for use with Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008.

"3PAR already provides a reliable and easy-to-use consolidated storage platform for our Windows Server environment," said Glenn Berry, Database Architect for NewsGator Technologies. "With 3PAR's support of Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008, we can now combine Microsoft's most advanced operating system and database technology with our 3PAR Utility Storage platform to run our business with complete confidence."

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