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Business continuity briefs:
28th November 2007

'Business continuity briefs' provides a summary of new product and services press releases and other useful resources published in the last 24 hours.

Xiotech secures $40 million in new financing
Xiotech Corporation, a US-based provider of data storage and business continuity solutions, has announced that Steve Luczo, chairman of the board for Seagate Technology, was elected to Xiotech's board of directors. Xiotech also announced it has completed an investment round, led by Luczo, in excess of $40 million. Xiotech recently announced that it had acquired Seagate's Advanced Storage Architecture (ASA) group. Under the agreement Xiotech acquired certain assets of the ASA business and acquired a license to the associated technology, which Xiotech plans to incorporate into its existing storage solutions. Xiotech will use the new funds to bring these new technologies from Seagate to market. http://www.xiotech.com

Stratus supports public sector customers with managed business continuity and disaster recovery services
Stratus Technologies has announced that it is offering a disaster recovery and business continuity managed services package to UK public sector organisations. Stratus is linking its extensive experience in continuous availability to an innovative services model that allows public sector organisations to reduce their capital and operating expenditure around business continuity. http://www.uk.stratus.com/

SafeData announces telecom recovery services
SafeData, LLC, has launched new telecommunications recovery services.
The web-based SafeData Voice Recovery Service includes Instant Reroute of up to thousands of phone numbers in minutes or even seconds; Web Call Router to control re-routed calls through a simple web interface; an off-site emergency hotline; compliance assistance; printed telecom recovery plan; a semi-annual plan review and 24x7x365 support. Advanced package features include Find Me/Follow Me to locate employees by automatically dialing more than one of their numbers; Conferencing to establish emergency conference calls and Hunt for distributing calls among employees located anywhere to almost any type of phone. Additionally, the new offering provides a VoiceCast Emergency Notification System for broadcasting recorded messages.http://www.safedata.net

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