Advanced Digital Information Corporation (ADIC) was an American manufacturer of

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and storage management software which is now part of

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Their product line included both hardware, such as the ''Scalar'' line of robotic tape libraries, and software, such as the

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and the StorNext Storage Manager, a

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system. Partners and resellers included

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, EMC,

Fujitsu-Siemens Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH was a Japanese and German vendor of information technology. The company was founded in 1999 as a 50/50 joint venture between Fujitsu of Japan and Siemens AG of Germany. On April 1, 2009, the company became Fujitsu ...

, HP,

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and

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. ADIC was acquired by

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in August 2006.

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