Dubai based system integrator PRO TECHnology, has announced a strategic partnership with Maximum Throughput (Max-T) to market its solutions in the region. The two companies are currently showcasing the latest storage and Media Management solutions at Gitex 2006 including Sledgehammer platform + MAXmedia and Xstoner software.
Max–T, founded in 1998, provides ultra high-performance solutions serving the storage infrastructure and media management needs of the entertainment, media and broadcasting industry. The company’s unique solutions provide many times the storage bandwidth of other NAS and SAN products, using smart software that runs on industry standard hardware. The media management tools are integrated within the storage, delivering enriched functionality in one versatile solution. The company international clientele includes BBC, Fox, Moving Picture Company, Digital Domain and Technicolor.
Jamal Maraqa, Managing Director, PRO TECHnology, said, “The new deal with Max–t adds top-rated brands to the PRO TECHnology’s portfolio, enhancing our ability to deliver innovative solutions to our clients across the Middle East region. We are delighted to partner with such a prestigious company as PRO TECHnology expect to build a strong loyalty for the Max – T brands among our customers within the next few months. Our region has always invested in the latest technology and we see a good potential for a product like MAXmedia and Sledgehammer. We are expecting great response at GITEX from potential customers from varied vertical segments.”
Max–T's Sledgehammer platform is a networked storage solution, optimized for moving digital content at unparalleled speeds onto or off an IP-based network. On the other hand, Xstoner is a client-server software and networking utility that connects Windows-based PC and Mac OS X desktops with Discreet Advanced System offerings, complete with a full range of tools for browsing, importing and exporting clips and image files including batch processing and image manipulation capabilities. Post and broadcast facilities can now initiate and control the transfer of content between machines with no bottlenecks.
MAXmedia is an application specifically designed to cater to colourists, editors, visual effects artists and I/O operators with a rich toolset for digital content preparation and management from acquisition to delivery.
Stephen Elliot, Sales Manager EMEA of Max-T said, “Maximum Throughput is entering into a new partnership with PRO TECHnology and sees them as the key solutions and integration partner in the region. We are looking forward to working with PRO TECHnology because we have been very impressed with their reputation and track record in the Gulf region. Max–T believes there is a natural affinity between our two companies, which we feel will allow us to provide an unrivalled quality of services to the customers in the region.”
About PRO TECHnology
PRO TECHnology delivers world class IT Solutions and services to assist clients manage their business effectively. PRO TECHnology is continuously striving to be the leading Information Technology solutions provider in the region that paves the way to new standards of IT products and technologies.
Established in 1998, PRO TECHnology is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and has regional presence in Jordan, Sudan, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Libya. PRO TECHnology’s portfolio of world-class brands includes Apple, HP, IBM, Dicota, Qualstar, Nexsan, Storageflex, Symantec/Veritas, Lacie and Canto. We have a team of highly qualified storage and networking professionals that has undertaken major IT projects and provided total solutions to the international and local clientele.
PRO TECHnology has four independent divisions that provide unique products and solutions to respective industry segments: Enterprise Solutions Division (Storage/ Back-up & Security), Business Division, Distribution Division and Retail Division.
