ATTO Technology is providing Mac users with Fibre Channel connectivity with enterprise-class storage on the HP P2000 G3 FC Modular Smart Array (MSA) storage system.

ATTO will feature this Celerity Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters (HBAs) with Multipath Director solution at IBC in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sept. 9-13. This combination allows HP to provide solutions to vertical markets that have formerly been outside its usual channels, says Tom Kolniak, ATTO's director of products.

ATTO’s Celerity line of HBAs are the industry’s only 8Gb/sec Fibre Channel host bus adapters that provide high-performance connectivity to feature-rich storage for Mac platforms, a solution useful in media and entertainment, healthcare, oil and gas, government and education, scientific, advertising and rich content digital asset creation, he adds.

With this offering, Mac Final Cut Pro users also have the ability to add an HP MSL series tape library for archiving content in their post production environment.  This is an end to end solution providing a tiered disk to tape architecture designed for use in Final Cut Pro editing environments enabling users to better manage key digital assets while maintaining a low cost of ownership. For more info go to http://www.attotech.com/solutions/HP .