Leading I/O virtualization manufacturer partners with data center equipment distributors to expand sales opportunities in Korea

[SEOUL, South Korea=Whowired] July 12, 2012--NextIO, a leader in I/O consolidation and virtualization solutions, today announced a distributor agreement with BellInfo and ISPark to resell NextIO’s suite of products to companies throughout Korea. As part of the agreement, BellInfo and ISPark will both be adding vNET I/O consolidation solutions to its portfolio of data center equipment to help companies deploy and manage complex server I/O.

“We know these two companies bring a great deal of value and innovation to their customers and I have no doubt that by working together we can all be successful.”
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BellInfo is a leading Korean IT service provider. ISPark, part of ICT Inc., is a Korean IT solution and service provider. Through the partnerships with NextIO, BellInfo and ISPark are distributing the company’s vNET, vSTOR and vCORE products in the Korean market.

“These two distributors represent a major opportunity for NextIO to bring new technologies to the rapidly expanding Korean computing marketplace,” said Mike Heumann, senior vice president, worldwide sales and marketing for NextIO. “We know these two companies bring a great deal of value and innovation to their customers and I have no doubt that by working together we can all be successful.”

The products BellInfo and ISPark will distribute include:

• vNET I/O Maestro, a rack-level appliance that simplifies the deployment and management of complex server I/O by consolidating and virtualizing I/O resources which results in reduced CapEx and increased operation efficiencies. This appliance removes layers of data center complexities often found in traditional server I/O deployments to maximize the value, productivity and efficiencies of complex server I/O.
• vSTOR, the first and highest performing flash storage array designed to consolidate and dynamically reallocate Tier 0 storage across servers, at the lowest cost. With the ability to achieve a capacity of fourteen Terabytes (TB) and over 2.1M IOPS performance, vSTOR is ideal for applications that require high-speed storage transactions or high bandwidth at the lowest cost.
• vCORE, the industry's first enterprise-class GPU consolidation appliance that delivers a modular, manageable GPU solution for pooling and scaling GPU resources. The vCORE Express features 4 NVIDIA Tesla 2070 GPUs and is a 1U fixed configuration solution for consolidated computing systems.

About BellInfo

Bell Information Technology is a specialized IT service provider, prioritizing customer satisfaction as the overarching value. BellInfo integrates top-notch experts and differentiated solutions and services for maximum customer value. Since its founding in 2000, BellInfo has enhanced responsible management and secured technical competency for customer satisfaction and success through constant changes and innovation. Based on accumulated knowledge and experience in the field of IT application, the company makes a significant contribution to developing economy, industry and society in Korea.

About ISPark

ISPark provides IT services and develops customized IT solutions for manufacturing companies across Korea. As a result of these experiences, ISPark’s primary focus remains on the VDI market. Recently, ISPark has developed systems for public institutions with BSC Performance Management Solutions.

About NextIO

NextIO simplifies enterprise datacenters by consolidating and sharing networking, GPGPU computing, and storage devices within the compute rack. The result is reduced CapEx, increased operational efficiency, and unmatched business agility to respond to changes in computing needs. NextIO is the only top of rack I/O fabric solution that seamlessly integrates existing and future servers, networks and storage fabrics without requiring proprietary drivers. The NextIO product suite – which includes an innovative architecture based on industry standard PCIe switching technology – addresses data center requirements across multiple industry segments including: Enterprise, Cloud Computing, Managed Service Providers, Web 2.0, Oil & Gas, High Performance Computing, Financial Services, Academia, and Government. For more information, visit www.nextio.com.

Contacts

NextIO
Jamie Smethie, +1-512-439-5353
Global Director Marketing
jsmethie@nextio.com
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for NextIO
David Gibbs, +1-512-432-1861
Media Relations Representative
dgibbs@bando.com