Yellow Machine Broadens Availability With D&H Distributing; Leading Distributor Gives Digital Home and Small Business Resellers FailSafe Storage


SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 20, 2006--Anthology Solutions, Inc., maker of the Yellow Machine(TM) FailSafe Terabyte Storage Appliance, today announced an agreement with national computer products and consumer electronics distributor, D&H Distributing to distribute the Yellow Machine through D&H's roster of leading digital home, consumer electronics and small business resellers.

As a growing number of consumers are storing valuable digital music, photos and videos, and SMB networks explode with data, systems integrators must meet this demand for safe and reliable access to rich media content with affordable, easy-to-use network storage solutions. The Yellow Machine appliance is available in 1.0TB, 1.6TB and 2.0TB capacities, allowing resellers to furnish digital living rooms and SMBs with a terabyte or more of FailSafe Storage to reliably backup priceless digital assets. Yellow Machine provides FailSafe Network Attached Storage (NAS), VPN firewall router and switch in an easy-to-use, affordable device.

"The addition of D&H to our distribution channel significantly increases the number of resellers that have access to the Yellow Machine," said Ray Robidoux, President and CEO of Anthology Solutions. "With this new partnership, more small businesses and consumers will be able to securely backup and access their corporate assets, digital video, music, photos and more."

The Yellow Machine's all-in-one RAID 5 storage, VPN router, switch and double firewall also provide small businesses with a simple, complete network gateway in a box. These features mean that businesses of any size can now enjoy secure anytime, anywhere access to data backed up from up to 20 PCs. Professionals such as photographers can rely on the FailSafe Storage functions of the Yellow Machine to ensure that their professional works are secured at an affordable cost.

"The Yellow Machine has successfully integrated storage capacity and exceptional security features into one comprehensive product," said Michael Schwab, vice president of purchasing at D&H Distributing. "The small businesses and high-end consumers our resellers serve ask for reliability, simplicity and affordability in storage solutions. Now, with the Yellow Machine, those specific requirements are easily met."

About D&H Distributing

D&H Distributing is one of America's oldest and largest wholesale distributors of computer and consumer electronics products, with an impressive 85-year history serving the reseller channel. D&H distributed the first-ever home computer, the first color television, and even the first gaming system. No other distributor has a greater depth of experience as a one-stop resource for IT and consumer electronics solutions than D&H.

D&H ranked first place for performance among broadline distributors in CRN's 2005 Preferred Sourcing Study, winning a total of seven of the study's criteria, including top marks for loyalty for the second year in a row. The distributor was also named Vendor of the Year by Computer Renaissance in 2004 and 2005, and Best Distributor in the First Annual RAM Awards in 2004.

About Anthology Solutions

Anthology Solutions is creator of the Yellow Machine terabyte storage appliance, designed to the exacting needs of small and medium businesses, government, educational, digital home and home office users; providing breakthrough price/performance solutions. Anthology Solutions was founded with a vision to provide an easy-to-use appliance offering reliable storage and secure networking for user's priceless digital content.

For more information, please visit www.YellowMachine.com.