Quantum Intros GoVault

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Quantum Corp. (NYSE:

QTM), the leading global specialist in backup, recovery and archive, today

announced the GoVault(TM) Data Protection Solution. Designed for small

businesses and branch offices, GoVault is a fast, simple and highly

reliable disk-based, all-in-one storage solution. It includes a tabletop orserver-embedded intelligent dock and two rugged, removable cartridges for

on-site and off-site data protection. In addition, GoVault includes backup

software for Windows featuring unique data de-duplication technology that

reduces the number of cartridges required for backups by as much as 20:1

over alternative tape- and disk-backup products and, thereby, provides asignificant cost advantage.

"Current backup methods used by small businesses tend to be

labor-intensive and can have reliability, performance and capacity issues,"

said Heidi Biggar, analyst for Enterprise Strategy Group. "Quantum's

GoVault removable disk drive solution not only addresses these challenges,but it also provides cost-effective scalability and capacity by leveraging

de-duplication technology."

Providing an alternative to existing tape or optical storage options,

the GoVault Data Protection Solution combines the portability and long-term

archive functionality of tape with the performance and ease-of-use of diskto meet customers' data protection requirements.

Benefits include:

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