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Leading U.K. MSP brightsolid sees a shining future with Tarmin

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and DUNDEE, Scotland, Dec. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- brightsolid Online Technology, a leading provider of managed cloud services to some of the UK's most successful companies, is seeing great results in its testing of the Tarmin GridBank Data Management Platform™.  As part of their ongoing efforts to evaluate and take to market the industry's most innovative solutions, brightsolid has found GridBank a leader in the field of unstructured data management.

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"We are delighted with the early results and feedback we've had on GridBank," says Richard Higgs, Managing Director of brightsolid Online Technology. "brightsolid has a strong partnership with IBM and I'm pleased to note that GridBank has been designed to fit into this infrastructure seamlessly.  We are very impressed with GridBank and see it as an important part of our strategy for ensuring customers achieve unmatched value from their relationship with brightsolid."

Kenny Lowe, brightsolid's Head of Emerging Technologies, who has been running the testing with the Tarmin team says, "The end to end GridBank experience has proven to be the most seamless and complete that we've encountered in this space, both from a user and administrative perspective. GridBank has proven to be extremely flexible, without sacrificing resiliency or ease and rapidity of scalability."

"We are very excited to have brightsolid become the latest user of GridBank," noted Tarmin CEO Shahbaz Ali. "GridBank today is transforming how organizations manage their rapidly growing, globally dispersed unstructured data to control costs and optimize efficiency, eliminate risk and gain new intelligence and advantage from data. brightsolid is a leader in their field and with GridBank they will be able to leverage their current strengths to maximum effect for the benefit of their clients."

About Tarmin

Tarmin is a leading provider of unstructured data management solutions designed for enterprise infrastructures. Tarmin GridBank enables clients to meet the unprecedented challenges presented by big data as the costs associated with regulatory, legal and commercial risks of storing and maintaining this data escalate. Tarmin removes the pain points of managing vast data flows and empowers organizations across industries to better store, control and understand their fast-growing, geographically dispersed unstructured data repositories. Tarmin's GridBank Data Management Platform is an integrated solution that blurs the line between infrastructure and applications to deliver the comprehensive scope, power and elasticity required to successfully address the challenges of unprecedented data growth, while achieving lower costs and improving the total management of vital business data.

About brightsolid

brightsolid Online Technology helps companies increase their agility and reduce the risk of their IT solutions.  Some of the UK's leading organizations, including FTSE 100 companies and major government departments, run their internal and customer facing applications on brightsolid's UK-based private and hybrid clouds.  These offer unmatched reliability, the highest levels of security and outstanding cost performance. 

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