Panzura to Showcase Global File System Support for Dassault Systemes' SOLIDWORKS CAD and PDM Professional at SOLIDWORKS World 2016

Attendees to See Demonstration of How They Can Collaborate Seamlessly Across Distributed Locations Using Panzura Global File System and SOLIDWORKS Software


CAMPBELL, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2016) - Panzura®, leading the charge in removing the barrier to the cloud, today announced that its Global File System now supports Dassault Systèmes' SOLIDWORKS CAD and PDM Professional at SOLIDWORKS World 2016, being held from January 31 -February 3, 2016 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Dallas, Texas, USA. The 18th annual SOLIDWORKS World brings together designers, engineers, managers and partners to discuss ideas, trends, and the technology shaping the future of product design. Show attendees will learn how Panzura's support for SOLIDWORKS software in its Global File System enables customers to collaborate seamlessly across sites leveraging the cloud.

As a SOLIDWORKS Research Associate Partner, Panzura enables CAD professionals across distributed locations, uniform access and rapid file open speeds. This allows them to work together as a virtual team, as though they are in the same room. Through this implementation, Panzura helps to streamline efforts in the SOLIDWORKS environment, allowing more time for professionals to work on strategic initiatives.

"We are excited to demonstrate how Panzura Global File System gives product designers and engineers in different offices the ability to work on a project in SOLIDWORKS in real-time without creating multiple versions," said Barry Phillips, Chief Marketing Officer, Panzura. "Seeing SOLIDWORKS' customers like Milwaukee Tool leverage our technology to work together more efficiently makes us proud to be part of the solution that contributes to their growing businesses."

"At SOLIDWORKS World, design teams can learn more about how SOLIDWORKS and Panzura enable them to streamline product development, reduce errors, and be more creative through a connection to the cloud," said Nick Iwaskow, Director, Alliances & Partnerships, SOLIDWORKS, Dassault Systèmes. "The SOLIDWORKS Partner Program looks to assure engineers that applications such as Panzura Global File System can deliver the performance and functionality they expect when working within the SOLIDWORKS design."

About Panzura

Panzura makes the cloud seamless by solving the last mile of hybrid cloud. By making the file system transparent across the cloud and corporate datacenters as well as eliminating the barriers of connectivity and authentication with the cloud, Panzura enables applications to run without a single change in the cloud, on-premises, or both. Panzura transforms the cloud into another corporate datacenter, transparently blending the scale and economics of the cloud with the performance and flexibility of the corporate datacenter.