CTERA Networks Named Gartner Cool Vendor in Storage Technologies

PETACH TIKVA, Israel and PALO ALTO, Calif., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CTERA Networks, the leader in cloud storage enablement, today announced it has been named a Gartner Cool Vendor in Storage Technologies for 2013.

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The "Cool Vendors in Storage Technologies, 2013" report details five companies that provide innovative storage capabilities and/or contain the costs associated with storage and its operational management, and can assist organizations in meeting their IT modernization and cost containment initiatives. CTERA was recognized in the report based on Gartner's evaluation of its cloud storage enablement platform, providing solutions for branch office storage, enterprise file sync & share, and mobile collaboration.

CTERA provides a cloud storage platform that enables the delivery of a suite of storage applications over both public and private cloud, thus reducing costs of datacenter storage and branch servers, and reining in the use of unsecured file sharing services.

"We are honored to be recognized by Gartner, one of the world's most respected research and advisory firms, for our unique and innovative storage technology," said Liran Eshel, CEO of CTERA. "Our enterprise customers use our integrated platform to extend cloud storage to remote sites and mobile users, while realizing as much as 80 percent reduction in storage costs. We believe Gartner's inclusion of CTERA in this report is a significant validation of our vision and execution."

The full Gartner report "Cool Vendors in Storage Technologies, 2013" is available for download at www.ctera.com/gartner-cool-vendor

About CTERA Networks 
CTERA Networks is the leader in cloud storage enablement, revolutionizing storage, data protection and collaboration for enterprises and SMBs. Its Cloud Attached Storage® architecture combines secure cloud storage services with on-premises appliances and managed agents. CTERA pioneered the cloud storage gateway concept, with tens of thousands of units deployed, and its scalable cloud service delivery platform is used by leading service providers and enterprises, on the public or private cloud infrastructure of their choice. For more information, visit www.ctera.com. Follow CTERA on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/CTERA   

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