| What
We Do |
Accordance
Systems provides affordable data protection
to business and home office users. The
Accordance ARAID is a RAID 1 system
and provides complete data protection,
ensuring no data loss in the event of
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| Need
for Data Protection |
Despite
the advances in magnetic storage media,
hard disk failures are
occurring today at an increasing rate.
In 2007, Google Inc. observed the
annualized failure rates (AFR) of
commercial PC hard disks varied from
1.7%
to over 8.6% for drives in their 3rd
year of operation.
http://labs.google.com/papers/disk_failures.pdf
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| Company |
Accordance
Systems was founded in 1998 to provide
cost effective data protection solutions
for small and medium businesses.
The company is privately held and
has operations in Des Moines, Iowa
and Taipei, Taiwan.
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| Contact |
ACCORDANCE
USA |
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3636
Westown Parkway
Suite 203
Des Moines, IA 50266
PH: 515-223-4845
Fx: 515-226-3462
Info@accordancesystems.com |
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| Management |
President and Chief Executive Officer
Steve
Johnson co-founded Accordance USA
in 2004 as a premier supplier of total
data protection storage products.
Steve brings over 20 years experience
starting and growing profitable computer
hardware and software compaines. Steve
has held executive managment and board
of director positions with Microware
Systems Corporation and SNAP2 Corporation
contributing to their revenue growth
and initial public offerings. He holds
a BS in Electrical Engineering from
the University of Minnesota. |
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Vice
President
Business Development
Alan
Grau has 15 years experience in the
telecommunications, embedded systems
and hi-tech computing marketplace.
Alan’s current position is Vice President
of Business Development for Accordance
Systems I. Alan is also President
of Icon Laboratories, an embedded
systems development company co-founded
by Alan. At Icon, Alan transitioned
the company to a services and products
model and grew the company’s revenues
690% from 1996 to 2001. Before coming
to Icon, Alan was employed in key
technical and management positions
with Motorola and AT&T Bell Laboratories.
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Director
of Technology
David
West has more than 20 years experience
in embedded and real-time systems
with emphasis in project management,
system implementation, development,
and deployment. He has a strong background
in control and monitoring systems
in the US and overseas. Proven results
in systems development and project
management for major companies worldwide
including projects for Motorola, Philips
BV, Sony, Panasonic, Ricoh, General
Instruments, Tellabs, Matsushita,
and Westell.
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