Tarmin Named 'Cool Vendor' by Leading Analyst Firm, Gartner

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarmin Inc., a leading provider of unstructured data management and storage technologies, today announced that it has been named a "Cool Vendor" in the "Cool Vendors in Information Governance and MDM, 2013"¹ report by Gartner Inc., a prominent information technology research and advisory firm.

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The research report features solutions that Gartner analysts believe information management leaders should consider to enhance their information governance and master data management initiatives. Vendors selected to the list are regarded as innovative, impactful and intriguing.

"We are pleased to have been named as a 'Cool Vendor' of compliance solutions by the analysts at Gartner," said Shahbaz Ali, President and CEO of Tarmin. "Information governance is a growing concern for organizations facing legal mandates for how they retain and dispose of business data, as well as myriad security policies implemented to protect this information's integrity and to prevent its unauthorized access. Our inclusion on the list highlights our innovative approach to ensuring organization have the ability to operate efficiently in today's Information Economy with the most secure systems commercially available."

The Tarmin GridBank Data Management Platform is designed from the ground up on the latest in enterprise-ready technologies to meet the complex data management requirements of modern organizations. This comprehensive solution provides an information governance framework that simplifies and streamlines complex data management requirements with a data-centric approach to delivering a complete enterprise class solution for achieving the Three Pillars of data management. GridBank also provides data-centric object storage, global namespace file system virtualization, archiving, replication and search, discovery and understanding of information.

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About Tarmin
Tarmin Inc. is a leading provider of unstructured data management solutions designed for enterprise infrastructure and applications. Tarmin GridBank enables clients to meet the unprecedented challenges presented by big data as the costs associated with regulatory, legal and commercial risks of storing and maintaining this data escalate. Tarmin software removes the pain points of managing vast data flows and empowers organizations across industries to better store, control and understand their fast-growing, geographically dispersed unstructured data repositories. Tarmin's GridBank Data Management Platform is an integrated solution that blurs the line between infrastructure and applications to deliver the comprehensive scope, power and elasticity required to successfully address the challenges of unprecedented data growth, while achieving lower costs and improving the total management of vital business data and information.
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¹ Gartner "Cool Vendors in Information Governance and MDM, 2013" by Bill O'Kane, Andrew White, Alan Dayley and Eric Thoo, April 25, 2013

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