FalconStor Showcases FreeStor at Flash Memory Summit

Company Executive to Speak About Horizontal, Software-Defined Approach to Overcome the Challenges of Implementing Flash Technologies Into Legacy Environments


MELVILLE, NY--(Marketwired - Aug 10, 2015) - FalconStor Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: FALC), a 15-year innovator of software-defined storage solutions, today announced that it will be showcasing FreeStor™, a single, converged, hardware-agnostic data services software platform that works across legacy, modern and virtual environments, in Booth No. 651 at the Flash Memory Summit at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif. August 11-13. In addition, Duane Johnson, Senior Solutions Architect for FalconStor, will be a featured speaker at the event's "Applying New Non-Volatile Techologies" session.

Attendees of Flash Memory Summit will be able to see how FreeStor's horizontal architecture unlocks a new world of storage opportunities, allowing IT managers, MSPs and CSPs to maximize efficiencies and lower costs while taking advantage of flash storage, cloud, hybrid cloud and Software-Defined Storage. A groundbreaking Intelligent Abstraction™ approach delivers seamless access and unified data services across entire storage infrastructures without having to invest in new technology, or rip and replace existing platforms. Always-on availability and continuity keep businesses running while enabling them to move, synchronize and protect data seamlessly across virtual and physical storage platforms.

Johnson will present on the topic of "Implementing All-Flash Arrays in the Data Center" as part of Session 303-I of the Enterprise Storage Track August 13 at 3:10 p.m. PDT. He will discusss how organizations can adopt a horizontal, software-defined approach to help overcome the challenges of implementing flash technologies into their legacy environments without the need to rip and replace existing hardware. The end result of such an implementation is improved performance, reduced complexity and lower costs, which will enable IT managers to regain control of their storage environments. FalconStor will also conduct a live presentation on the benefits of FreeStor in the FMS Theater on Wednesday August 12th at 12:30pm.

Flash Memory Summit showcases the mainstream applications, key technologies, and leading vendors that are driving the multi-billion dollar non-volatile memory and SSD markets. Flash Memory Summit is now the world's largest event featuring the trends, innovations, and influencers driving the adoption of flash memory in demanding enterprise storage applications, as well as in smartphones, tablets, and embedded systems. Additional information about the event is available at http://www.flashmemorysummit.com/

About FalconStor
FalconStor® Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: FALC) is a leading software-defined storage company offering a converged data services software platform that is hardware agnostic. Our open, integrated flagship solution FreeStor™ reduces vendor lock-in and gives enterprises the freedom to choose the applications and hardware components that make the best sense for their business. We empower organizations to modernize their data center with the right performance, in the right location, all while protecting existing investments. FalconStor's mission is to maximize data availability and system uptime to ensure nonstop business productivity while simplifying data management to reduce operational costs. Our award-winning solutions are available and supported worldwide by OEMs as well as leading service providers, system integrators, resellers and FalconStor. The company is headquartered in Melville, N.Y. with offices throughout Europe and the Asia Pacific region. For more information, visit www.falconstor.com or call 1-866-NOW-FALC (866-669-3252).

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