NTP Software, a provider of real-time control and management of unstructured data, announced on Tuesday its partnership with BlueArc to provide storage to the next level. The relationship will begin with BlueArc offering the existing NTP Software family of products to its customers, including the NTP Software QFS and File Data Reporter.

Founded in 1994, NTP Software’s solutions provide real-time control and monitoring of storage use, storage analytics, financial modeling, and On-Demand Archiving. BlueArc, headquartered in San Jose, California, is a provider of high-performance storage solutions for enterprise customers.

As a result of its partnership with BlueArc, NTP Software has extended its technology, and in particular its key product NTP Software QFS, to include seamless integration with the BlueArc Titan and Mercury systems.

“We believe our customers will appreciate the added value of NTP Software’s solutions,” said Jeff Hill, Director of Marketing. “Working together with NTP Software we intend to create industry-leading smart storage solutions.”

The combination of BlueArc systems and NTP Software technology offers customers cost-effective, high-performance storage systems that provide system-wide control and insight.

“We have been working with BlueArc and our mutual customers to ensure that they get the most value from their investment,” said Bruce Backa, CEO of NTP Software. “The combination of BlueArc’s systems and NTP Software’s technology establishes the platform for the next generation of smart storage solutions.”