ADTX and Apace team up to show 10 Gb Ethernet NAS using 4 Gb FC RAID for uncompressed HD Video editing and archiving

Irvine and Orange, Calif., April 19th, 2006 – Advanced Technology and Systems Co., Ltd. (ADTX), a leading manufacturer of reliable and affordable high performance computer storage for the video, data and backup applications, and Apace Systems Corporation®, a leading video storage system manufacturer and solutions provider for Video editing and Archive markets, announced interoperability of their latest 4G FC RAID and 10 GE NAS technology for shared multi-platform video editing and post-production workgroups respectively.

By pairing 10GE front end IP connectivity from Apace NAS systems with one or multiple 4G Fibre Channel as back end RAID solution from ADTX, the two companies’ offer a compelling balanced throughput NAS-SAN storage solutions for Multi-stream uncompressed HD workflows. Apace Systems will be the solution provider of 10GbE Network Attached Storage systems (NAS), and will equip its e2500 series eStor network storage with 10GbE and 4G FC connectivity HBAs, offering a gateway between 10GE IP and 4 FC SAN to ADTX ArrayMasStor LP RAID storage systems.

“Customers with eye on 10GE technology and latest 4G Fibre Channel can combine the “best of breed” from two high-tech leaders enabling deployment of highest throughput storage for video editing and archive serving PC, MAC and Linux based workgroups,” said Jerry Palace, Vice President of US Sales ADTX International Operations.

“Now customers with LAN and SAN based installation, depending on their workflows can have different topologies of storage by combining NAS and SAN from Apace Systems and ADTX to meet their application objectives,” said Jeanclaude Toma, Executive VP of Apace Systems.

A complete copper-based (CX-4) 10GbE work flow demonstrating Apace Systems and ADTX 4G FC RAID will be on display at NAB Show 2006 in the Las Vegas Convention Center Exhibit hall, April 24th-27th, 2006, at Apace Systems booth #SU219.

About Apace Systems Corporation

Apace Systems Corporation is a video Network Storage Systems Manufacturer located in Orange, California. The company offers innovative high-performance network storage for video creation, archive, and distribution. The company serves high growth post-production, broadcast, as well as other emerging media centric markets involving networked storage for video and audio. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.apacesystems.com.

About Advanced Technology and Systems Co., Ltd. (ADTX)

ADTX, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan with U.S. and International operations located in Irvine, California, is a leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality and affordable data storage products such as RAID systems, mirror drives and other storage devices. ADTX RAID systems offer the “Best in Class” storage products for SAN and DAS solutions. ADTX was established over 11 years ago with one of the first IDE / ATA based RAID systems to be introduced. For further information visit www.adtx.com/us or call (949) 583-2993.

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