1980: Quantum Company was announced. As a foundry, we mainly produce 8-inch hard disk tape drives.
1990: quantum tape drive shipments exceeded 1 10,000 units.
1992: Quantum Company was selected as one of the top 500 companies in the world for the first time (363).
1994: Quantum Company acquired Ditigal's storage business unit (including DLT technology).
1998: Quantum Company acquires ATL products.
2000: Quantum Company won the "Best Work Company in America" for two consecutive years.
200 1: Quantum Company announced that it would sell its hard disk business to Maituo.
2002: Quantum Company introduced the first virtual tape library product based on disk. Announced the acquisition of benchmark storage innovation company.
Rick Belluzzo was appointed as the CEO of the company, repositioning the company as a company focusing on backup, recovery and archiving.
In 2003, the sales of DLT tape media of Quantum Company exceeded 654.38+0 billion units.
2005: Quantum Company announced the acquisition of Cerntance and began to sell LTO tape drives.
2006:
1) Quantum signed an agreement with Advanced Digital Information (ADIC) to acquire ADIC for about $770 million.
2)PX500 series won the bronze award for backup hardware products in 2005 selected by TechTarget storage website and storage magazine; In 2005, he won the Editor's Choice Award of China Computer Newspaper and the star product of Computer Weekly in 2005;
SDLT 600A data tape system was awarded pioneer fashion award by professional film magazine MM in 2005.
DLT-V4 tape drive won PC Pro magazine recommendation award.
3) Quantum Company launched DLT-S4- the first tape drive, aiming at meeting the new hierarchical storage architecture and the increasing data storage requirements of users.
4) Quantum Company has launched the latest disk-based backup equipment all over the world, and adopted deduplication and replication technology.
2007:
1) Quantum Company launched the industry's first StorNext3.0 software with integrated deduplication technology. StorNext3.0 extends high-performance and flexible data * * * to LAN servers, ensuring the system online, and expanding the storage performance of users to replace storage devices.
2) Quantum Company launched the latest version of data management software StorNextFX, which realized Apple? Xsan？ Wider data sharing and workflow integration in the environment, including Linux, Windows? And UNIX running on other operating systems. The release of StorNext FX 1.4 enables Quantum to extend its client support to SGI IRIX 6.5.29 and the third edition of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Server 4.0.
3) Quantum Company held the "Duplicate Data, Worry-Free Delete" and the new product launch conference of Quantum DXi3500/DXi5500 in Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, Beijing.
2008:
1) Quantum Company released DXi7500Enterprise to launch data center disk and remote replication solutions.
2) In the same year, a simplified deduplication scheme-DXI 7500 Express disk backup system was introduced, which is suitable for the needs of mid-range distributed backup environment.
3) Quantum Company has sold more than 30,000 sets of scalar series tape libraries worldwide.
2009:
1) Quantum Company upgraded DXi7500 disk backup and remote replication system, increased the available capacity by 22% and provided a series of software upgrades, adding new functions to multi-site and multi-tier systems. Including adding replication options, Symantec NetBackup OpenStorage support and Oracle database optimized backup.
2) quantum DXi7500 disk backup and remote replication solution becomes a deduplication system with Symantec OpenStorageAPI direct tape creation function, and can support the new version of NetBackup6.5.4. OpenStorage direct tape creation function. Based on quantum's support for OpenStorage remote replication, Allows users to effectively move backup data to disk between sites, and adds the function of creating copies on tape-the whole process is automatically managed and tracked by NetBackup.
3) Quantum Release ScalarKeyManager Appliance? It can reduce the complexity of encryption key management. ScalarKey Manager device is an extensible solution, which seamlessly integrates with Quantum Scalar series tape libraries, supports LTO-4 encryption and provides high-availability key management, bringing simple and powerful security solutions to mid-range and enterprise customers.
4) By the end of 20091October 23rd 10, Quantum Company had sold more than 50,000 StorNext? File system license.
5) Quantum released a new version of high-performance and low-cost deduplication device DXi2500-D and backup management software Quantum Vision 3.0, which is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises and distributed environments.
6) Quantum has launched a new NAS backup device DXi6500 series, which provides a perfect combination of convenience and value for mid-range users who have deployed deduplication solutions. The DXi6500 series includes five pre-configured models, which can protect the terminal environment with raw data from 3TB to 30TB.
20 10:
1) Quantum Company has released the latest version of StorNext data management software StorNext4.0, which has high scalability.
2) Quantum Company released the industry's first fifth-generation LTO tape product, including general LTO-5 tape drives, drives and media.
3) Quantum Company released a brand-new enterprise tape library Scalari6000.
4) The full range of DXi4500 disk backup equipment of Quantum Company was officially listed. DXi4500 series includes DXi45 10 and DXi4520. Both DXi4500 devices contain all DXi software licenses, have built-in deduplication and replication functions, and support backup software in VMware environment.
5) Quantum Company has released a new deduplication and replication device DXi6700, which provides unparalleled performance, simplicity and value for the Fibre Channel SAN environment of mid-range and enterprise customers by using VTL interface. The DXi6700 device provides backup performance of up to 3.5TB per hour and usable capacity of up to 56TB.
6) Quantum Company has released a new high-performance backup and deduplication system DXi8500, which provides the highest performance of a single virtual tape library (VTL) in similar products, reaching 6.4TB per hour.
7) Quantum Company announced that it would add a new file conversion function to its STORNEXT data management software to simplify the existing file migration from SAM-FS/QFS in Oracle Bone Inscriptions to StorNext software.
20 1 1:
1) quantum company released for its DXi? DXi 2.0, the next generation software platform of the series of disk backup and deduplication solutions.
2) Quantum Company announced that EvaluatorGroup, a well-known industry analyst, recognized the capabilities of quantum DXi6000 series disk backup devices.
3) Lianqiang International Trade (China) Co., Ltd. officially signed a contract with Quantum International Company of the United States, becoming the general agent of Quantum's full-line backup, recovery and archiving products in Chinese mainland.
4) Acquisition of Pancetera, a virtual machine backup manufacturer, for $654.38+02 million.
5) Two "new armies" have been added to the DXi6700 disk backup product series of Quantum Company. DXi670 1 and DXi6702 not only have industry-leading performance and value, but also extend deduplication beyond devices.
6) quantum Company announced plans to add new members to its StorNext equipment family. The new device will make full use of StorNext's powerful functions and market-leading hardware to provide predictable and high-performance file sharing and archiving in the special configuration of metadata controllers, expansion devices and disks, and libraries supporting archiving. StorNext M330、StorNext QD6000、StorNext QS 1200、StorNext QM 1200、StorNext G300。
7) Quantum Company has introduced an innovative method to expand the in-line deduplication capacity, which is realized through its latest DXi4000 disk backup system series. The usable capacity of DXi460 1 can be expanded from 4TB to 12TB.
8) Quantum Company released two new virtual data protection products of vmPRO, namely vmPRO460 1 device and mPRO software.
9) Quantum Company has introduced three new products, including: ① DXi8500 with DXi2. 1 The latest generation of software integrated quantum DXi? Software; ② Scalari6000 tape library with dual robotic arms and ActiveVault is optimized for the storage and retrieval of large enterprise data sets; ③ Vision4. 1 software provides enhanced joint management and analysis for quantum disk and tape systems including DXi8500 and Scalari6000.
10) Quantum Company has sold more than 60,000 StorNext? File system client license.
1 1) Quantum Company announced the evaluation results of its DXi6700 deduplication device by the industry analysis company EvaluatorGroup, which is based on personal tests of common use cases. The evaluation proves that DXi6700 is superior to all competitors' products in the mid-market in terms of cost performance-it is faster than the following systems, the price is less than half, and it leads the industry in terms of ease of use, scalability and management.
20 12:
1) Quantum vmPRO4000 virtual server data protection device was rated as 20 1 1 backup hardware product by Storage magazine and TechTarget storage website.
2) Quantum Company launches a new software platform, vmPRO? Technology and its brand-new first-class virtual deduplication device DXi V 1000 are designed as the core, which overcomes the limitations of current cloud products and is also the basis of the cloud backup and disaster recovery (DR) service recently announced by Xerox.
3) The DXi6700 series mid-range disk backup and deduplication products of Quantum Company were awarded as the best storage products of the year in the London Network Computing Award.
4) Quantum Company introduced scalar LTFS (Linear Tape File System) device, which can provide a new mode of transplantation and user access for archived content on LTO tape. The front end of the equipment adopts NAS products, and the content format is based on LTFS open standard. Scalar LTFS devices support existing applications and file system tools, and LTFS-based content is easy to manage, transmit and access, so as to facilitate long-term data protection and archive storage. Scalar LTFS devices can also be used to export or import LTFS open standard media into StorNext File file system, thus providing flexible and efficient content distribution alternatives for applications such as cloud services and video archiving.
5)20 12 May, the "2065 438+02 Channel and User Conference" of American Quantum International Company kicked off in Chengdu, and the "cloud" changed. Virtualization, big data and cloud have brought endless opportunities and challenges to the IT market.
6) Evaluation results of EnterpriseStrategy Group(ESG), an industry analysis company, on quantum distributed data protection disk backup solution. ESG test proves that Quantum data protection solution provides comprehensive data storage management and services, has inline deduplication, excellent performance and high scalability, and optimizes data protection and recovery for distributed enterprises.
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