The group's principal activity is to develop and sell storage migration software and hardware that enables multi-tiered hierarchical storage management on PC server based computer networks. The products provide increased efficiencies in the customer's data storage and network infrastructure and thereby reduces customer costs by extending the life span of existing storage systems. The highway server hierarchical storage management (hsm) software provides a unique solution for addressing the increasing need for sophisticated management data. The group's managed software is designed to meet the data storage management requirements for local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (wan) and intranet environments.