Alliance Partners
The Akorri Optimize Technology Alliance program provides industry leading solutions to customers ranging in size from SMBs to large corporations. Our alliance partners have come together to jointly develop, market and deliver high performance, integrated solutions to enterprise customers. With a wide range of technology and development partnerships, Akorri assures 100% compatibility and synergy with our customer’s technology platform, application and management solution investments – now and in the future.

Citrix Ready identifies recommended solutions that are trusted to enhance Citrix application
delivery infrastructure. All products featured in Citrix Ready have completed verification testing,
thereby providing confidence in joint solution compatibility. Leveraging our industry leading
alliances and partner eco-system, Citrix Ready showcases select trusted solutions designed to
meet your various business needs. Through the online catalog and Citrix Ready branding
program, you can easily find and build a trusted infrastructure. Citrix Ready not only
demonstrates current mutual product compatibility, but through our continued industry
relationships also ensures future interoperability. Learn more at www.citrixready.com.

EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services and solutions for information management and storage that help organizations extract the maximum value from their information, at the lowest total cost, across every point in the information lifecycle.

Emulex Corporation creates enterprise-class products that intelligently connect storage, servers and networks. The world's leading server and storage providers rely on Emulex award-winning HBAs, intelligent storage platforms and embedded storage products, including switches, bridges, routers and I/O controllers, to build reliable, scalable and high performance storage and server solutions. Emulex is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:ELX) and corporate headquarters are located in Costa Mesa, California. News releases and other information about Emulex Corporation are available at http://www.emulex.com.

Engenio is the recognized leader in the modular, high-performance disk storage systems industry. A more than 20-year history of researching, developing, and manufacturing innovative storage solutions has positioned us in today's market as the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and partner of choice for some of the largest information technology vendors and resellers in the world.


EqualLogic® makes data storage systems that simplify the way enterprises of all sizes store and protect information. EqualLogic’s award-winning PS Series storage area network (SAN) solutions provide sophisticated management capabilities that reduce the time and money IT staff spend on data storage. Since shipping its first product in June 2003, EqualLogic has added more than 2,500 customers in 30 countries. Based in Nashua, New Hampshire, EqualLogic has sales offices throughout Europe and Asia-Pacific. For more information, please visit http://www.equallogic.com.

Hitachi Data Systems leverages global R&D resources to develop storage solutions built on industry-leading technology with the performance, availability and scalability to maximize customers' ROI and minimize their risk. By focusing on the customer's perspective as we apply the best hardware, software, and services from Hitachi and our partners, we uniquely satisfy our customers' business needs. With approximately 3,400 employees, Hitachi Data Systems conducts business through direct and indirect channels in the public, government and private sectors in over 170 countries and regions. Its customers include more than 50 percent of Fortune 100 companies.

Hewlett-Packard Company is a leading global provider of computing and imaging solutions and services. HP is focused on making their technology and its benefits accessible to all. HP is one of the world's largest providers of integrated management solutions for service providers, the electronic enterprise, and the mid-sized enterprise. HP-UX is HP's implementation of the UNIXTM operating system for HP 9000 and HP Integrity systems. HP-UX supports processors of different performance levels, high levels of multiprocessing, and virtually unlimited amount of memory resource capability, achieving superior levels of performance scalability.

The IBM System Storage Proven Program supports the ability of independent hardware and software vendors to build high-quality solutions with the latest technology on leading storage platforms as well as reduce solution design time when multiple, tested building blocks have already been pre-tested. Learn more at www.ibm.com.

Network Appliance is a leading provider of innovative data management solutions that simplify the complexity of storing, managing, protecting, and retaining enterprise data. Market leaders around the world choose NetApp to help them reduce cost, minimize risk, and adapt to change. For solutions that deliver unmatched simplicity and value, visit us on the Web at www.netapp.com.

Sun Microsystems develops the technologies that power the global marketplace. Guided by a singular vision -- "The Network is the Computer" -- Sun drives network participation through shared innovation, community development and open source leadership. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on the Web at http://sun.com.

Oracle’s business is information—how to manage it, use it, share it, protect it. The world’s largest enterprise software company, Oracle is the only vendor to offer solutions for every tier of your business-database, middleware, business intelligence, business applications, and collaboration.

VMware (NYSE: VMW) is the global leader in virtual infrastructure software for industry-standard systems. Organizations of all sizes use VMware solutions to simplify their IT, fully leverage their existing computing investments and respond faster to changing business demands. VMware is based in Palo Alto, California and majority-owned by EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC). For more information, visit http://www.vmware.com.