PALO ALTO, California, April 14 /PRNewswire/ --

- FMS presents 'the Colossus' NexentaStor based solution with industry leading storage density

Nexenta Systems, Inc., developer of NexentaStor(TM), the leading enterprise class storage management software taking an open source approach to market, is pleased to announce that Enterprise Certified partner FMS is presenting this week at the Intel Solutions Summit, April 14-16 in Rome, Italy. The Intel Solution Summit is Intel's invitation only summit for Intel Premier Partners.

The Colossus includes 60 1terabyte hard drives, two Intel Xeon quad core processors, and has the leading density of any storage server on the market. In combination with NexentaStor and design services provided by FMS, the Colossus is a breakthrough in a simple to use, powerful and extensible NAS solution.

Sam Gaw, CEO of FMS (NI) Ltd, said 'We're very happy to have been invited by Intel to their Solutions Summit. Working with Nexenta Systems, Intel, Western Digital and others we believe we're delivering a superior solution to the market for storage servers.'

Evan Powell, CEO of Nexenta Systems said 'Today's announcement of FMS being invited to present Colossus at Intel's Solutions Summit highlights the industry's interest in the work FMS has done to provide complete solutions that include NexentaStor. The Colossus from FMS is a great example of how these capabilities can help to deliver breakthrough performance and storage density.'

The Developer Edition of NexentaStor is freely available at http://www.nexenta.com and is in use by thousands of users. It is differentiated by its infinite scalability, multi-tier data integrity, inherent virtualization, integrated search, and openness. It is the only unified storage management solution available today based upon the revolutionary file system, ZFS.

About FMS, Ltd.

FMS (NI) Ltd. is a Northern Ireland owned systems integrator supplying and supporting a broad range of products and services. FMS is also the leading independent supplier of HPC Solutions in N.I. FMS (NI) Ltd is the preferred supplier of IT products and service solutions to a large number of education, local and central government, emergency services and corporate organizations. In recognition of the expertise and experience of the company, FMS holds Enterprise Certified Partner accreditation with Nexenta Systems Inc and is an Intel Premier Channel Partner for 2008. Visit the company's website at http://www.real-servers.co.uk

About Nexenta Systems, Inc.

Founded in 2005 and privately held, Nexenta Systems, Inc., has developed NexentaStor, the leading open source enterprise class storage solution and sponsors NexentaCore, an operating system that combines the high performance and reliability of OpenSolaris with the ease of use and breadth of applications of Linux. Both solutions leverage the revolutionary file system ZFS. More information about Nexenta Systems, Inc., can be found at http://www.nexenta.com

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Evan Powell of Nexenta Systems, Inc., +1-415-377-9812, evan@nexenta.com