Data Robotics to Demo Drobo Products at Microsoft TechEd North America 2010

Lineup Includes 2010 Best of TechEd Finalist DroboElite and 2009 Best of TechEd Winner DroboPro


SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - June 2, 2010) -  Data Robotics, Inc., the company that is changing the way the world stores and protects digital content, today announced that it will be exhibiting key business class products -- Drobo FS, DroboPro and DroboElite -- at Microsoft Tech•Ed North America 2010. The conference will take place June 7-10, 2010 in New Orleans, LA.

Nominated as a Best of Tech•Ed finalist for the Hardware and Storage category, the DroboElite has been highlighted as an exceptional product choice. The Best of Tech•Ed winners will be announced at the Tech•Ed Awards Ceremony on June 9, 2010 at the Hard Rock Café in New Orleans, LA. Winners will also be announced on the Tech•Ed exhibitor's floor at the conference on June 10, 2010 at 1:00pm.

"We are thrilled that the DroboElite has been nominated as a Best of Tech•Ed Finalist," said Jim Sherhart, senior director, marketing at Data Robotics. "The DroboElite's effortless integration with virtualization platforms like Microsoft Hyper-V allows companies of all sizes with virtualized server environments to function flawlessly while also providing these companies with secure, reliable and accessible storage for their mission critical data. It's very meaningful to us that the DroboElite has been acknowledged for its excellence as a storage product by Microsoft Tech•Ed Windows IT Pro Best of Tech•Ed judges."

Data Robotics invites Microsoft Tech•Ed attendees to visit booth #319 to learn more about the Data Robotics Drobo product line. For more information about the Microsoft Tech•Ed conference, please visit: http://northamerica.msteched.com.

About Data Robotics
Data Robotics, Inc., the company that delivers the best storage experience ever, develops automated storage products designed to ensure data is always protected, accessible and simple to manage. The award-winning Drobo storage arrays are the first to provide the protection of traditional RAID without the complexity. The proven BeyondRAID technology frees users from making the difficult and confining choice of "Which RAID level to deploy?" by providing an unprecedented combination of advanced features and automation, including single- and dual-drive redundancy, instant expansion, self-monitoring, data awareness, self-healing, and an easy-to-understand visual status and alert panel. For more information, visit Data Robotics at www.datarobotics.com.

Data Robotics, Drobo, DroboPro, DroboElite, and BeyondRAID are trademarks of Data Robotics, Inc., that may be registered in some jurisdictions. All other trademarks used are owned by their respective owners. 

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DroboElite - Microsoft Best of TechEd 2010 Finalist