Talon and Its Customers Showcase CloudFAST at Microsoft Ignite

MOUNT LAUREL, NJ--(Marketwired - Sep 26, 2016) - Talon, a provider of Microsoft-based intelligent file caching solutions for distributed enterprises, today announced that it will be in attendance at Microsoft Ignite, to be held September 26-30, 2016 at World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Talon customers Cimpress and Robert Bird Group will be speaking and discussing the advantages of Talon's CloudFAST solution and Azure deployments.

Robert Bird Group's CTO, Stephen Cottham, will speak on BRK3209: "Optimize IaaS VM Storage using Azure Disks and Files" on Wednesday, September 28th at 10:45 am, about how Robert Bird's established CloudFAST deployment has been augmented for third party collaboration with partners -- leveraging Azure Files for secure, projects development and collaboration. Additionally, Cimpress's Global IT Lead Architect, Kevin Olson will speak on BRK2148: "Deploy Microsoft Azure StorSimple Across Your Enterprise" on Friday, September 30^th at 12:30 pm about the transformation of Cimpress as it gained the ability to exploit Azure because of its in-place CloudFAST deployment. Olson will discuss how Cimpress came to centralize its data, take advantage of streamlining infrastructure with hybrid cloud, and utilizing Desired State Configuration to deliver seamless deployment of all global locations and central management.

Talon's CloudFAST™ solution is available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace as a joint offering with Microsoft Azure Storage and Hybrid Cloud solutions. CloudFAST eliminates complexity and backups at the branch and allows organizations to manage data at a single location in the Azure Cloud while delivering high performance file sharing at geographically dispersed locations.

Microsoft Ignite is a renowned event and is structured to address businesses' toughest challenges, greatest ambitions and passion for innovation. Microsoft Ignite is for senior decision makers seeking what's next, and who want insight on key technology trends in the industry. It's for IT professionals who need hands-on experience to enhance their tech skills. It's for enterprise developers and architects looking for innovative ways to maximize application development.

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Talon is the leader in helping organizations simplify their distributed IT infrastructure while delivering mobile users and remote offices fast, reliable and secure access to datacenter applications. This results in improved user productivity and cost-effective IT management. From its headquarters in Mount Laurel, NJ and its global locations, Talon (www.globalfilesharing.com) serves the largest architectural, manufacturing, and Global 2000 customers.

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