GridIron Emerges From Sealth, Announces TurboCharger SAN-Attached Appliance

GridIron Systems has officially emerged from "stealth" and announced the general availability of its TurboCharger data acceleration appliance and new funding for its expansion efforts. As noted in this MarketWatch new release, TurboCharger uses GridIron's proprietary Set-Ranking technology and leverages the speed of solid state memory in a really smart way to address the growing requirement for effective big data environments.

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"Big data has traditionally meant big problems with access speeds and BIG investments in redoing data center infrastructure. GridIron's revolutionary TurboCharger appliance is the only solution in the industry that speeds up access to big data with zero changes to server, storage, application software or operational practices.

"Installed transparently in the standard storage network between servers and storage, TurboCharger uses patent-pending Set-Ranking technology (with unique silicon and software analytics) to speed up existing storage performance by up to 100 times. This enables applications to run up to 10 times faster.

"GridIron also announced a round of investment from Mohr Davidow, Foundation Capital, and Trinity Ventures to be used for the next stage of growth for the company's operations.

"TurboCharger is currently available from GridIron Systems and its growing network of resale partners."

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