FalconStor Showcases a New World of Storage Opportunities for Oracle Customers at Oracle World

MELVILLE, NY--(Marketwired - October 21, 2015) - FalconStor Software® Inc. (NASDAQ: FALC), a 15-year innovator of software-defined storage solutions, announced today it will be exhibiting at Oracle Open World October 25-29, 2015 in booth #540. FalconStor will showcase its award-winning FreeStor^® platform that integrates with several Oracle solutions to enable data protection, data center consolidation and continuous availability. The Oracle solutions that can now benefit from FreeStor are the following: Protection and Recovery with Oracle RAC; Protection and Recovery of Oracle VM and Local, Metro, and Geo-clustering for Oracle FS1.

"Oracle and FalconStor are partnering to deliver virtualization solutions for any data center looking to eliminate high cost and wasted infrastructure resources," says Gary Quinn, president and CEO of FalconStor. "FreeStor's horizontal architecture unlocks a new world of storage opportunities for Oracle customers, allowing IT managers to maximize efficiencies and lower costs with a software-defined storage platform which enables them to utilize all-flash, hybrid flash and cloud technologies in a simple, easy to use solution."

• Protection and Recovery with Oracle RAC: Oracle's Real Application Cluster (RAC) is the quintessential business-critical application. FreeStor's Oracle integration provides an optimized, cluster-aware solution allowing for simple Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Database as a Service (DBaaS) provisioning to internal and external clients. Application aware storage is a vital component of modern storage and includes snapshots, clones and backups to be performed so that data is not lost or corrupted.
• Protection and Recovery of Oracle VM: FreeStor's Software-Defined Storage platform supports Oracle VM to provide optimal storage as well as with the Oracle-optimized IaaS/DBaaS platform. The solution also includes a full storage and DR platform that is added to the Oracle VM stack as well as local and cross datacenter mirroring, replication, snapshotting and always-on architecture for optimal HA and BC as well as SRM for Oracle VM automated datacenter failover capabilities across platforms.
• Local, Metro, and Geo-clustering for Oracle FS1: Oracle FS1 hybrid flash storage features application engineered SAN storage that provides the power of flash for greater performance. FreeStor allows for Oracle customers to deploy the FS1 storage in a variety of highly-available, cross geography topologies for maximum local and remote redundancy. This combination of product offering provides organizations with best-in-class Oracle optimized flash storage with maximum data availability delivered by FreeStor.

"The combination of FalconStor and Oracle technologies has enabled Komposite to offer its customers a robust always-on data services platform, combined with a high-performing flash storage infrastructure that provides tremendous ROI and TCO savings for our customers," said Eric Alimi of Komposite. "The heterogeneous nature of the FreeStor platform provides us the flexibility to deploy the Oracle FS1 Storage array in mixed storage environments, while protecting our customers' investments in their existing storage assets. This has provided a level of convenience, seamless migration and excellent performance that has increased our productivity and helped us to better meet the needs of our customers."

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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