BlackBall® and Cutting Edge Deliver Health Care Storage Appliance
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BlackBall® and Cutting Edge Deliver Health Care Storage Appliance
True Turnkey Compliant Storage Appliances for Health Care Industry
SAN DIEGO - April 28, 2005 - BlackBall® Inc., Working together to provide the health care industry with easy to use
compliant storage appliances, BlackBall® Inc., the leader of unstructured information asset management, and Cutting Edge, a leading provider
of network storage solutions, today announced a strategic partnership that will embedded BlackBall technologies into a new line of Cutting
Edge storage appliances to create turnkey compliant storage appliances.
"We are excited about our strategic partnership with Cutting Edge and their ability to deliver solution based storage appliances," said Bob
Brown, CEO of BlackBall. "The simplicity of this new line of compliant storage appliances sets new levels for ease of use and administration
within the storage industry."
"Our strategic partnership with BlackBall is directly inline with our corporate vision of delivering innovations that simplify the usage and
operations of storage," said Michael Ehman, CEO of Cutting Edge. "By embedding BlackBall's Rich Media File System on top of our open source
based network attached storage (NAS) operating system (OS), easy to use and administer turnkey compliant storage solutions are a reality.
These new systems install and deploy in minutes and require no professional services."
BlackBall's Rich Media File System (RMFS) platform utilizes a patent-pending keyword search methodology to execute fast, accurate commands.
The systems automatically recognize files as they are saved to local and network volumes. It allows users to add personalized file descriptions,
streamlining the retrieval process. The products leverage real time indexing that make secure, dynamic data storage and access easier than ever
before. The search index has been designed to address the complexity of rich media files.
About BlackBall, Inc.
San Diego, California-based BlackBall, Inc. is the leader of unstructured information asset management solutions. BlackMagic received the Best
of Show award at Networld+Interop '04 for Network Application Software and is a Finalist for the Best of Show award at Networld+Inter-op '05
for Data Management and Compliance. BlackBall received a finalist award from Red Herring Magazine as a Top 100 Most Innovative Companies for
2005, and is now a finalist for Top 100 Private Companies in North America. For more information and to download a free 30-day trail version
of SearchIn or BlackMagic, please contact BlackBall at sales@blackball.com,, (877) 808-2288, or visit
www.blackball.com.
About Cutting Edge
Cutting Edge is a woman-owned small business located in La Mesa, California, near San Diego. For over 12 years, Cutting Edge has been a
trusted provider of data protection technology. Our proven expertise, value, and personalized care is why we are relied upon by business, the
education sector, and government agencies. Cutting Edge offers storage solutions, custom servers and data recovery services to its customers.
Cutting Edge is a world class Linux storage developer bringing the Open Source based high-performance, high availability EdgeWare NAS OS to
the market. For more information, please contact Cutting Edge at sales@cuttedge.com, (800) 257-1666,
or visit www.cuttedge.com.
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For Immediate Release
Press Contact:
Ann Revell-Pechar
ann@revellpechar.com
T.678-205-1477 C.404-550-0802
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