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Storage roundup: Chelsio develops Unified Storage Server; Neverfail introduces Neverfail vXtender
Chelsio launches Unified Storage Server NAS-iSCSI SAN system for OEMs and resellers; Neverfail's vXtender delivers high availability for applications in virtualized environments; Certeon rolls out ...27 Aug 2009
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Network-attached storage clusters for virtualized environments
Learn about the network considerations for NAS clusters in a virtualized environment, and whether a build or buy approach is right for your organization26 Aug 2009
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IBM beefs up midrange storage arrays with 8 Gig FC, iSCSI, self-encrypting drives
IBM's System Storage DS5020 Express adds 8 Gig FC, iSCSI and self-encrypting drives. New disk array is aimed at users who support multiple apps in virtualized environments.25 Aug 2009
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NetApp begins rollout of Data Ontap 8
NetApp's Data Ontap 8 lets Data Ontap 7G and scale-out Data Ontap GX to share a code base, but not all features have been integrated. NetApp also adds Data Motion migration application, Flash perfo...25 Aug 2009
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EMC remakes 8 Gbps FC/10 GbE Clariion provisioning in VMware's image
EMC RecoverPoint, Replication Manager and Navisphere will now allow provisioning and replication by virtual machine rather than by physical server or LUN.25 Aug 2009
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Vendors take steps to lock down cloud storage services
Security questions linger for companies considering cloud storage services, but vendors' new enterprise storage platforms help fight the perception that cloud storage is insecure.24 Aug 2009
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NetApp names Georgens CEO, says Data Ontap 8 is coming
Tom Georgens replaces Dan Warmenhoven as NetApp CEO, says a release of scale-out operating system Data Ontap 8 is imminent.20 Aug 2009
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Storage Roundup: Quantum optimizes data deduplication device for NAS, OpenStorage
Quantum makes NAS-friendly version of its DXi7500 data deduplication device; Xiotech offers Cash for Disk Clunkers program; EMC and Xsigo sign reseller deal; and more.20 Aug 2009
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Ocarina deduplication and Isilon clustered NAS help visual effects studio archive images, cut costs
Zoic Studios archives online images and cut costs with a combo of Isilon clustered NAS and Ocarina data dedupe and compression; would like deeper integration between products.19 Aug 2009
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Encryption key management: The stumbling block to securing data
Data encryption is showing up in tape libraries, disk drives and backup software, but the technology is hindered by the lack of a single standard for managing encryption keys.19 Aug 2009
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What you need to know about storage encryption products
Encryption products are evolving to occupy different parts of the IT infrastructure. Read our list of products that perform encryption and manage encryption key management.19 Aug 2009
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Will 2011 be the year of Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)?
Dell'Oro Group's new SAN 5-year Forecast Report projects Fibre Channel over Ethernet products will see stronger revenue growth in 2011 than traditional Fibre Channel products.18 Aug 2009
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College finds early adoption of 10 Gigabit Ethernet iSCSI SAN a learning experience
Los Angeles Valley College becomes early adopter of 10 GbE in its new data centers to improve performance and make its HP/LeftHand Networks iSCSI SAN easier to expand.17 Aug 2009
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Dell shop switches EqualLogic SAN for 3PAR InServ F-Class disk array to meet performance needs
Managed Health Care Associates swaps out a Dell EqualLogic SAN for a 3PAR InServ F-Class disk array to meet database performance needs.14 Aug 2009
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Storage roundup: Permabit targets cloud storage providers
Permabit launches storage for cloud providers with Mezeo Software; Hitachi Global Storage Technologies delivers 2 TB SATA disk; Index Engines and BlueArc combine for fast indexing.13 Aug 2009
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NetApp goes native with Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) storage
NetApp offers unified target adapter through OEM deal with QLogic to build FCoE adapter into array; will OEM other FCoE switches and CNAs from Brocade and QLogic.11 Aug 2009
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FalconStor enters storage hardware market with its NSS HC Fibre Channel, iSCSI system
FalconStor brings its NSS HC series to the U.S. to challenge its own partners with a low-end SAN system. The storage hardware version of NSS is already marketed with H3C in China.10 Aug 2009
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Enterprise data storage market gears up for new cloud approaches
Enterprise data storage vendors NetApp and Emulex hatch new plans to compete in cloud storage and multi-tenant environments; however, technically defining the cloud remains elusive.06 Aug 2009
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Storage Roundup: Voltaire ships 40 gig InfiniBand switch for IBM BladeCenter
Voltaire makes 40 gig InfiniBand switch available for IBM BladeCenter; Imation ships Imation Secure Scan LTO security feature; WeRecoverData.com launches NetGear recovery service; and more.06 Aug 2009
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disk-to-disk-to-tape (D2D2T)
Disk-to-disk-to-tape (D2D2T) is an approach to computer storage backup and archiving in which data is initially copied to backup storage on a disk and then later on copied again to tape.04 Aug 2009
Storage Management Strategies for the CIO