Plasmon

Founded in 1984, Plasmon is a pioneer in optical storage technology and has emerged as a leader in the archival storage industry. Plasmon develops and manufactures UDO (Ultra Density Optical) professional 5.25 inch optical drives and media, specifically designed to meet the secure archival storage demands of corporations and government agencies. The media longevity and data authenticity of the blue laser UDO technology makes it ideally suited for environments subject to regulations on data retention and the legal admissibility of electronic records. UDO has been installed with thousands of organizations worldwide across a wide range of industries including banks, insurance companies, healthcare providers, manufacturers, television and radio broadcasters, retailers, law enforcement, military and government agencies.

Plasmon's Raidtec Solutions complement our archival storage offering with entry level and midrange RAID systems for the storage of active data and database applications. We provide one of the storage industry's most comprehensive lines of RAID solutions that support SAN (Storage Area Network), NAS (Network Attached Storage) and DAS (Direct Attached Storage) storage requirements.

Plasmon's corporate headquarters are in Cambridge, United Kingdom, where we develop and manufacture UDO optical media and provide technology consultancy services to the CD and DVD disc manufacturing industry. Our software development team is also located in Cambridge and produces storage management and network connectivity products, which play a key role in Plasmon's business strategy of providing fully integrated storage solutions.

In Colorado Springs, USA, Plasmon develops and manufactures UDO optical drives and automated optical libraries for UDO and DVD technologies. Plasmon's Raidtec Solutions RAID systems and controllers are designed and produced in Cork, Ireland and we also manufacture CD and DVD masters in Caen, France, for supply to the volume disc replication industry worldwide.

Plasmon employs more than 400 dedicated professionals worldwide. Plasmon's archival storage and RAID solutions are sold by a global network of distribution, reseller, OEM and system integration partners and are maintained through a comprehensive product support infrastructure.

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