Technology Partners

AMCC provides the essential building blocks for the processing, moving and storing of information. The company blends systems and software expertise with high-performance, high-bandwidth silicon integration to deliver silicon, hardware and software solutions for global wide area networks (WAN), embedded applications such as PowerPC and programmable SOC architectures, storage area networks (SAN), and high-growth storage markets such as Serial ATA (SATA) RAID.

Crossroads and AMCC are working together on processors for next-generation NearEdge controllers, routers and bridges.

BakBone Software® is an international storage management software company that develops and globally distributes high-performance software solutions to the network storage and open systems markets. BakBone's® suite of near-line archival and backup/restore software provides scalable data protection from the workgroup to the enterprise. The software includes market leading application support, configuration flexibility and network storage functionality.

Crossroads works with BakBone to ensure the compatibility of BakBone’s NetVault® backup and restore software. Crossroads is a member of BakBone’s Alliance Partner Program.

Bantam Electronics provides custom manufacturing and supply chain services. Its custom manufacturing solutions span embedded appliances, industrial controllers, and computer-based products for the OEM systems market. Its supply chain solutions encompass procurement, logistics and RMA. These services enable clients to focus more resources towards business growth and new product development.

Bantam provides manufacturing services to Crossroads, along with parts and finished product inventory management, shipping and logistics services, and fully integrated level-1 warranty support.

BDT is a leading manufacturer of storage automation systems and paper handling devices. BDT’s core expertise is in the automated handling of different media – such as paper, tapes, discs and drives. BDT products are best-in-class and offer the ultimate cost-performance ratios to targeted market segments, including OEMs.

Crossroads and BDT are working together to ensure that BDT’s storage automation products are compatible with Crossroads’ BIA product suites.

Brocade® (NASDAQ GS: BRCD) delivers the industry's leading platforms, solutions and services for intelligently connecting, managing and optimizing IT resources in shared storage environments. The world's premier systems, server and storage providers offer the SilkWorm® family of SAN connectivity platforms as the foundation for shared storage in organizations of all sizes. In addition, the Tapestry™ family of IT infrastructure solutions extends the ability to proactively manage and optimize application and information resources across the enterprise.

Crossroads works with Brocade to ensure compatibility with Brocade SilkWorm switches, Brocade Fabric OS®, and Brocade Advanced Fabric Services. Crossroads is a member of the Brocade Developer Program.

CommVault's Unified Data Management® solutions provide high-performance data protection, universal availability and simplified management of data on complex storage networks. CommVault's exclusive single-platform architecture gives companies unprecedented control over data growth, costs and risk. CommVault's software is designed to work together seamlessly from the ground up, sharing a single code base and common function set, to deliver superlative Data Protection, Archive, Replication, and Resource Management.

Crossroads works with CommVault to ensure compatibility with CommVault’s Galaxy Backup & Recovery software. Crossroads is a CommVault Qualified™ member of the CommVault PartnerAdvantage™ program.

CA™ (NYSE: CA), one of the world's largest information technology (IT) management software companies, unifies and simplifies the management of enterprise-wide IT. Founded in 1976, CA is headquartered in Islandia, N.Y., and serves customers in more than 140 countries.

Crossroads and CA work together to ensure compatibility with CA’s BrightStor® ARCserve® backup and recovery software. Crossroads is a member of CA’s Technology Partner Program.

ERUCES produces data encryption and key management software running on a wide range of operating systems, supporting numerous computer platforms and integrating with current security industry standards. Their Tricryption technology uses a client-server topology to ensure highly secure, scalable key management and distributed low latency client-side encryption.

ERUCES provides encryption technology for several Crossroads products, including TapeSentry and SecureVTS.

EMC® (NYSE: EMC) is the world leader in products, services and solutions for information management and storage that help organizations extract the maximum value from their information, at the lowest total cost, across every point in the information lifecycle. EMC solutions helps enterprises manage their growing volumes of information—from creation to disposal—according to its changing value to the business through information lifecycle management (ILM) strategies. These solutions integrate networked storage technologies, storage systems, software and services.

Crossroads and EMC work together to ensure compatibility with EMC’s CLARiiON® and Symmetrix® storage systems.

Emulex® Corporation (NYSE:ELX) is a leading supplier and developer of storage and server networking host bus adapters based on both Fibre Channel and IP networking technologies.

Crossroads and Emulex work together to ensure compatibility with Emulex’s LightPulse® HBAs.

FAST is the leading developer of enterprise search technologies and solutions that are behind the scenes at the world’s best known companies with the most demanding search problems. FAST’s flexible and scalable enterprise search platform (FAST ESP) elevates the search capabilities of enterprise customers and connects people to the relevant information they seek regardless of medium. This drives revenues and reduces total cost of ownership by effectively leveraging IT infrastructure. FAST’s solutions are used by more than 2,600 global customers and partners.

Crossroads and FAST work together to ensure that Crossroads’ products are compatible with FAST’s enterprise indexing and search platforms.

HP (NYSE, NASDAQ: HPQ) is a technology solutions provider to consumers, businesses and institutions globally. The company’s offerings span IT infrastructure, global services, business and home computing, and imaging and printing.

Crossroads and HP work together to ensure compatibility with HP’s StorageWorks tape libraries, tape drives and disk storage systems.
Crossroads is a member of the HP Developer & Solution Partner Program.

IBM® (NYSE: IBM) is the world’s largest information technology (IT) company. It has three segments: Systems and Financing, Software and Services. The Systems and Financing segment offers various systems that include servers and data storage products. The Software segment provides database, and Lotus®, Rational®, Tivoli® and WebSphere® software. The Services segment offers business outsourcing, consulting and IT services.

Crossroads is a member of the IBM PartnerWorld business partner program at the advanced level.

LSI Logic® (NYSE: LSI) is a leading provider of silicon-to-systems solutions that are used at the core of products that create, store and consume digital information. LSI offers a broad portfolio of capabilities including custom and standard product ICs, host bus and RAID adapters, storage area network solutions and software applications. LSI products enable leading technology companies in the storage and consumer markets to deliver some of the most advanced and well-known electronic systems in the market today.

Crossroads and LSI are working together on processors for current and next-generation NearEdge controllers, routers and bridges.

Founded in 1975, Microsoft® (NASDAQ: MSFT) is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.

Crossroads is a Microsoft Storage Partner.

Oracle®'s (NASDAQ GS: ORCL) business is information—how to manage it, use it, share it, protect it. For nearly three decades, Oracle, the world's largest enterprise software company, has provided the software and services that let organizations get the most up-to-date and accurate information from their business systems.

Crossroads works with Oracle to assure the DBProtector supports Oracle’s database platforms.

Plasmon (LSE: PLM) specializes in the design and manufacture of high-end removable data storage solutions, including UDO (Ultra Density Optical) drives, media and optical libraries for secure data archiving. Plasmon also builds Raidtec RAID controllers and network storage systems for resilient, high-performance primary storage.

Crossroads and Plasmon work together to ensure compatibility with Plasmon’s UDO and storage products.

PMC-Sierra™ (NASDAQ: PMCS) is a leading provider of broadband communications and storage semiconductors for metro, access, fiber to the home, wireless infrastructure, storage, laser printers and customer premises equipment.

Crossroads and PMC-Sierra are working together on processors for current and next-generation NearEdge controllers, routers and bridges.

QLogic® (NASDAQ: QLGC) is a leading supplier of high performance storage networking solutions including Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs), blade server embedded Fibre Channel switches, Fibre Channel stackable switches, iSCSI HBAs, iSCSI routers and storage services platforms for enabling advanced storage management applications. The company is also a leading supplier of server networking including InfiniBand host channel adapters that accelerate cluster performance.

Crossroads and QLogic work together to ensure compatibility with Qlogic’s HBAs and switches.

SGI (NASDAQ: SGIC) is a leader in high-performance computing. SGI delivers high-performance server, visualization and storage solutions along with professional services and support that enable its customers to overcome the challenges of complex data-intensive workflows and accelerate breakthrough discoveries, innovation and information transformation. With offices worldwide, the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

Crossroads and SGI with together to insure compatibility with SGI’s InfiniteStorage hardware and software. Crossroads is a Plus member of the SGI Global Developer Program.

Sun Microsystems focuses on providing products and services for network computing. It provides network computing infrastructure solutions that consist of computer systems, network storage systems, support services, and professional and knowledge services. These services enable the company’s customers to architect, implement, and deploy systems within their information technology environments. Its network storage systems integrate servers, storage and software to support heterogeneous environments.

Crossroads works with Sun to ensure the compatibility with StorageTek tape libraries. Crossroads is an Associate member of Sun’s Partner Advantage Program.

Symantec® (NASDAQ: SYMC) is the world leader in providing solutions to help individuals and enterprises assure the security, availability, and integrity of their information. Headquartered in Cupertino, Calif., Symantec has operations in more than 40 countries.

Crossroads and Symantec work together to ensure the compatibility with Symantec's Backup Exec™ and NetBackup™ backup and recovery software. Crossroads is a Symantec Technology Partner.

Syncsort Incorporated develops, markets and services high-performance system management software and database productivity tools. With emphasis on technical excellence and superior service, Syncsort products are assist customers around the world in realizing the performance potential of their computer systems.

Crossroads and Syncsort work together to ensure the compatibility with Backup Express, a high-performance enterprise data protection solution that performs backups of all enterprise data directly across Fibre Channel and iSCSI networks. Crossroads is a Syncsort Technology Partner.

Tandberg Data is a leading global supplier of backup and archiving technologies. They offer of a complete range of tape libraries, tape autoloaders and tape drives (based on the LTO™, SLR™ and VXA® tape technology platforms), storage software, data media and disk-based storage such as the RDX™ QuikStor. These solutions are marketed exclusively through a channel of qualified resellers and distributors.

Crossroads works with Tandberg Data to ensure that all Crossroads’ products are compatible with Tandberg technologies. Crossroads is a member of the Tandberg Data Partner Program.

Visual Mining develops innovative graphical reporting, advanced analytics, and on-demand performance dashboards. Visual Mining produced NetChartsR as the industry's first commercial Java-based charting engine. NetCharts On Demand, an on-demand business intelligence solution, represents industry best practices developed through a decade of experience. Thousands of customers worldwide, from Fortune 100 companies to start-ups, from financial services to Healthcare utilize Visual Mining's award-winning solutions to transform their data into actionable information.