private industry it infrastructure management software solutions founded united states 1996 headquarters dallas usa key people ken barth ceo & president products virtual profiler storage profiler backup profiler server profiler application profiler vprofiler website http www.tek tools.com tek tools software was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in dallas texas . tek tools original claim to fame was the simple yet powerful java ide called kawa . kawa was acquired by allaire corporation in 2000 and much of the team went with it . 1 tek tools continued to press forward and went into the storage backup market . the company s profiler suite has grown from a traditional server based storage resource management srm application into an it framework that has been recognized by gartner as a challenger in the srm magic quadrant . 2 profiler customers range from organizations within the private and public sectors and industries such as banking and finance consulting and accounting health care insurance manufacturing utilities telecommunications education transportation internet service providers and real estate . the profiler suite consists of virtual profiler storage profiler backup profiler app profiler and server profiler . the company has also announced the release of vprofiler its new virtualization management software designed specifically for early stage virtualization environments . 3 in january 2010 tek tools was acquired by solarwinds . 4 a number of the tek tools alumni moved on to found symphonic source inc. . in june 2010 . 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 references edit allaire corporation acquires kawa ide . theserverside.com . retrieved on 2013 10 30 . tek tools recognized as a challenger in magic quadrant for srm and san management software reports tek tools introduces virtualization management solution for early stage virtualization environments solarwinds sweeps up srm vendor tek tools storage soup . itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com 2010 01 27 . retrieved on 2013 10 30 . home cloudingo . dupecatcher . salesforce data tools . symphonic source . retrieved on 2013 10 30 . tek tools closes record second quarter 2009 increases revenue of 45 percent over the same quarter of the previous year tek tools closes third quarter 2009 strong increases revenue 78 percent over same period last year tek tools collaborates with lsi tek tools expands global reach adding mainline information systems as authorized reseller partner understanding desktop virtualization and its challenges controlling storage and it costs external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title tek tools software & oldid 743419587 categories software companies based in texasdevelopment software companiescompanies based in dallas navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 9 october 2016 at 15 36 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view