Arkeia Software Opens Offices in Silicon Valley

LOS ALTOS, Calif., March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Arkeia Software, a worldwide provider of backup and disaster recovery software, today announced expansion into Silicon Valley with new offices in Los Altos, California.  The offices will provide a hub for engineering resources, house Arkeia's product management organization, and accommodate local sales resources.

"Silicon Valley is at the center of high-tech engineering," explained Bill Evans, CEO of Arkeia Software.  "Offices here will simplify our recruiting of top engineering talent as we develop the next generation of data protection software and appliances.  Proximity to our partners who develop virtualization and cloud storage technologies encourages innovation and eases collaboration—helping us stay ahead."

Kadena Systems Engineering Staff Co-locates with Arkeia Engineering

Arkeia Software acquired Kadena Systems, a developer of next-generation deduplication technology in November 2009, gaining valuable engineering resources including Kadena's Chief Architect, Tamir Ram.  Ram earlier held technical leadership roles at storage leaders VERITAS (now Symantec), NetFrame, and Auspex Systems.  Ram also served as the original engineering team leader at Data Domain.  He has been awarded several patents in data protection and networking.

The new Silicon Valley offices co-locate engineers from Arkeia with Kadena Systems to accelerate development of next-generation data protection solutions.  Arkeia Software's first programs in its Silicon Valley offices will focus on development of next-generation deduplication technology and solutions for backup of virtualized environments.

About Arkeia Software

Arkeia Software delivers proven solutions for data backup and disaster recovery.  The award-winning Arkeia Network Backup Suite is designed for both mid-sized organizations and multi-site enterprises, and safeguards more than 100,000 networks for 7,000 customers in 70 countries.  Arkeia Software products protect data on over 150 platforms, including virtually all Linux and Windows platforms, as well as AIX, BSD, HP-UX, Irix, Macintosh, Netware, and Solaris.  Arkeia Backup Servers are deployed in three modes:  as software applications, hardware appliances, or virtual appliances.  Complementary suite software includes file agents, application agents, database agents, virtual machine agents, disaster recovery agents, backup replication servers, and central management servers.  Arkeia shipped the industry's first network backup solution for Linux in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.  

SOURCE Arkeia Software

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