WhipTail Technologies

“Delivering Information at the Speed of Business”

WhipTail™ Technologies, based in Summit NJ is a market leader in providing solid state appliances designed to drastically reduce disk contention and access times, allowing database or virtualization servers to process more data in dramatically less time.

WhipTail™ manufactures the Racerunner, a patent pending, solid state storage appliance that accelerates the delivery of data by a factor of 10 when compared to traditional storage. WhipTail's technology combines the latest high-tech storage hardware with expert software to maximize throughput and simplify management of transaction intensive and mission-critical applications such as order processing, eCommerce, data intensive report generation, video presentation and record retrieval of documents and images.

WhipTail™ Technologies’ Racerunner solves most disk contention issues and reduces report run time by a factor of 10, allowing executives and decision-makers to make better decisions with more up-to-date information, thus providing their organization with a competitive advantage.

The WhipTail™ solution utilizes industry standard storage presentation protocols, a proprietary software stack, and the fastest flash-based appliances currently on the market

The WhipTail™ Racerunner is designed to drastically reduce disk contention and access times, allowing database or virtualization servers to process more data in dramatically less time. Internal and independent tests show more than a 95 percent reduction in database report generation and load time compared with traditional magnetic disks.

WhipTail™ can:

• Deliver data up to 10X faster
• Reduce capital costs by more than 50%
• Cut power costs by 90%, reduce footprint by 60%

WhipTail™ can also enhance revenue / profitability by:

• Increasing the rate at which transactions, reservations, or sales are handled
• Improving productivity, allowing organizations to meet tighter deadlines or market schedules
• Enabling faster searches, thus enhancing customer experience when buying online

PRODUCTS

RACERUNNER 1500/3000/6000

Capacities: Up to 1.5 TB, Up to 3.0 TB, Up to 6.0 TB
IOPS: 130,000+
Bandwidth: 1.7 GB/s
Latency: 0.1 ms
RAID Support: 0,5,6,10, and 50
Power Supply: Redundant
Size: 2U
Power Consumption: 300W
Interfaces: Gigabit ethernet (2) / 10 Gigabit ethernet (2)

"We created The Sprout Awards to introduce promising new technologies to marketplace and learn why they are on track to become the next hot company," said Robert C. DeMarzo, senior vice president and editorial director, Everything Channel. "All of the startups and technologies that were introduced to us were very impressive. However, the WhipTail SSD Tier 0 storage technology was the cream of the crop. We congratulate them on a job well done and wish them continued success as they bring their technology to market."