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Coraid is the storage appliance brand of SouthSuite, Inc and the next chapter in a 16 year journey.
Brantley Coile founded Coraid, Inc. in 2000. He and a small team of developers worked on inventing the ATA-over-Ethernet protocol and began selling their first storage appliances in 2005. The organization grew rapidly until the recession of 2008. As sales plummeted globally, Coile was left with a difficult decision: lay off half the staff or seek venture funding. Learn more about Coraid’s History→
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Eighteen months after Coraid, Inc. closed its doors, Coraid branded storage appliances will re-enter the storage market, this time as a software brand belonging to SouthSuite, Inc. SouthSuite acquired the intellectual property for its original product line (formerly known as CorOS and EtherDrive SR, SRX, and VSX) last year, and recently also acquired the Coraid domain and trademark. Read more→