emBoot Offers New Linux Implementation Option for its iSCSI SAN Boot Solution - winBoot/i™ & netBoot/i™
Linux iSCSI Boot Server Option Offers Implementation Flexibility for Customers Deploying a Centrally Managed iSCSI Boot Environment Using Standard Network Interface Cards.
Mississauga, Ontario (PRWEB) October 15, 2007 -- emBoot Inc., an industry pioneer in delivering network boot capabilities, today announced the general availability of the Linux iSCSI Boot Server option for its centrally managed SAN Boot solution, winBoot/i and netBoot/i. With this release customers now have the option to host the central iSCSI Boot Services that provide boot services to netBoot/i and winBoot/i clients on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, OpenSUSE, or OpenSolaris.
emBoot's SAN Boot Solution, netBoot/i and winBoot/i, provides a centrally managed iSCSI boot solution using standard Ethernet network adapters that allows customers to accelerate server deployment and repurposing, reduce lifecycle operating costs, reduce power and cooling requirements, improve system resiliency and availability and implement more robust disaster recovery solutions.
"Our customers and partners have clearly stated their need to be able to host our central boot service component on a Linux-based platform" said George Kostiuk, CEO of emBoot Inc. "With the release of the Linux iSCSI Boot Server option our customers and partners now have more flexibility in deploying our centrally managed iSCSI boot solution in a variety of operating environments. This includes iSCSI target vendors with Linux-based platforms interested in tightly integrating our iSCSI boot solution as part of their SAN solution."
About the Linux iSCSI Boot Server Option:
The Linux iSCSI Boot Server Option allows the deployment of a centrally managed iSCSI boot solution based on netBoot/i and winBoot/i with the central boot services (TFTP, PXE, Management Console) hosted on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, OpenSUSE, or OpenSolaris. The Linux iSCSI Boot Server Option supports the central management and administration of both netBoot/i and winBoot/i boot clients (and the client operating systems each respectively supports) from a single point. The Linux iSCSI Boot Server Option is available today from a growing worldwide network of partners including Integrators, Distributors, OEMs, and iSCSI storage vendors.
About emBoot Inc.:
emBoot's iSCSI boot solutions significantly reduce the time, cost, and complexity of deploying and maintaining servers and desktops while also improving system availability and reducing disaster recovery times. Using standard Ethernet adapters, emBoot delivers the benefits of a centrally managed iSCSI boot environment to measurably increase the business value realized from your iSCSI SAN investment. emBoot is headquartered in Ontario, Canada. For more information, visit the emBoot Web Site.
Contact: George Kostiuk
emBoot Inc.
905-629-0200 x225
winBoot/i and netBoot/i are a registered trademarks of emBoot Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.
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