IBM Qualifies QLogic Router

ALISO VIEJO, Calif. -- QLogic Corp.

(Nasdaq:QLGC), a leader in networking for storage and high-performance computing (HPC), today announced the QLogic(r) SANbox(r) 6140 intelligent storage router is qualified as IBM System Storage

Proven(tm) with IBM DS4700 and DS4800 storage systems. The QLogic intelligent storage router provides low cost servers with fast, economical iSCSI connectivity to high availability, high performance IBM Fibre Channel disk storage and storage area networks (SANs).

"Server administrators connect their enterprise servers to DS4000 SANs for higher data availability and faster access to their data," said Shishir Shah, general manager, QLogic Storage Services Group. "The SANbox 6140 allows administrators to bring the benefits of DS4000 storage to large numbers of low cost servers."

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