EOL V6 announcement

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September 30, 2015:

End-of-life for Open-E DSS V6

Today we would like to officially announce the end-of-life date for Open-E DSS V6: September 30, 2015. One day later, on October 1, the new update up50 will be released for Open-E DSS V7, including main features from Open-E DSS V6. Read the details in this newsletter.

New update coming soon:

Open-E DSS V7 up50

As Open-E DSS V6 will be discontinued, our engineers spent the last months implementing its features - especially the NAS (NFS) Failover - into a new update for Open-E DSS V7.

Here's what will be included in Open-E DSS V7 up50:

Active-passive Failover for NFS and iSCSI clusters
(no extra costs)
Active-active Failover for NFS and iSCSI clusters (Feature Packs)
Local backup tool for incremental backups
Advanced cluster management for NFS
Improved virtual IP addresses in NFS and iSCSI clusters

Promotion for upgrades and support:

valid from July 14 to September 30, 2015

We are offering special discounts for upgrades from Open-E DSS V6 to V7 and technical support until September 30, 2015:

25% discount on all Open-E DSS V6 to V7 upgrade licenses
50% discount on Support Reinstatements or a free-of-charge Support Renewal
(in addition to every upgrade license)

Inform your customers about the EOL for Open-E DSS V6 and the current set of discounts today! To get the price list or more specific information, please contact the Open-E Sales Team:

Samira Azizi ( +49 (89) 800777 25) and Michael Riepl ( +49 (89) 800777 22) for Europe
John Waszkiewicz ( +1 (678) 666 2876) for the Americas

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