OREANDA-NEWS. November 07, 2012. The MERLION company entered into a distributor agreement with   Infortrend (www.infortrend.com/ru), a well-known Taiwan manufacturer of data storage systems, and became an exclusive distributor of Infortrend NAS data storage systems, reported the press-centre of MERLION.

The collaboration of MERLION with the Infortrend company opens up new vistas for the distributor’s partners. They will be able to broaden the range of solutions for corporate market and to offer to their customers the NAS systems, which are deservedly popular thanks to their reliability.

The quality of the Infortrend is determined by its ten-year experience in producing storage systems, by its own innovative technological developments and also by the smoothly running assembly and testing mechanisms. The ZFS function implemented in the NAS systems provides data integrity and allows avoiding information loss in case of any emergencies. Another strong point of the Infortrend EonNAS data storage system is support of flies and blocks at the application level which allows the users to consolidate and optimize data using the most innovative technologies including deduplication.

The head of the IT production purchase department of MERLION Anton Lukyanov expressed a high opinion of the Infortrend solutions in the data storage systems sphere and of the agreement concluded for their distribution: "In the product range of the solutions offered by MERLION data storage systems take a substantial place. It is clear that, taking into account the speedy growth of the volume of informational databases, the demand for such products will keep growing steadily. This is why a distributor agreement with Infortrend is a very important signal for the development of the IT market as a whole. The data storage systems produced by this company meet all the requirements necessary for the equipment of this class and enjoy deserved popularity with the customers. We hope that our collaboration will be productive and mutually beneficial".

The Infortrend sales manager for the pan-Asian region Mindaugas Zelenkauskas agrees with him. He noted the importance of the agreement reached with MERLION: "MERLION is the biggest IT distributor in Russia, it is well-known on the market thanks to its competence and high quality standards including fast delivery, expert technical knowledge and good knowledge of the market. MERLION understands the particularities of business in Russia and can offer individual solutions even for difficult projects. MERLION with its strong partner network can deliver the Infortrend NAS products to customers in any region of Russia".