QStar Technologies Inc

QStar Technologies"was founded in 1987 in Bethesda, Maryland by Brian Swafford.QStar Technologies produces an array of software and hardware for storage management and archiving solutions on 19 different operating systems, Windows, Linux, UNIX and Mac.QStar develops archive and data management software that brings intelligence to the storage device. QStar supports one of the largest list of archive technologies (Tape, Optical, RDX, RAID, Object Storage and Cloud) from the world's leading archive vendors. Options include proprietary and industry-standard file systems, such as LTFS Linear Tape File System and UDF Universal Disk FormatQStar software supports the "3-2-1 Archiving and Data Protection Best Practice", which mandates three copies of data are stored in the archive, consisting of a performance copy, a secure copy and a disaster recovery copy. Ideally this is achieved using a blend of two storage technologies - disk based and removable media. One copy always needs to be off-site at a remote site.