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SGI unveils Copan 400 MAID disk array; claims to have boosted performance of disk spin-down system
SGI claims it has improved performance of Copan MAID disk array it bought the IP for in February; takes no responsibility for support contracts of former Copan customers.08 Jun 2010
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pNFS and NFSv4.1 adoption still on hold with most storage array vendors
Storage array vendors have been slow to adopt pNFS and NFSv4.1, but benefits will include file server management improvements and increased scalability and performance.07 Jun 2010
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NFS alternative meets Los Alamos National Laboratory's high-performance computing needs
Los Alamos National Laboratory uses IBM's GPFS, Lustre, and Panasas' ActiveStor and DirectFlow as alternative to NFS while testing the parallel NFS (pNFS) specification for high-performance computi...07 Jun 2010
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pNFS spec for faster file service arrives, but NAS systems lack capable clients
The NFSv4.1 protocol with pNFS technology promises to deliver better performance and easier management when delivering large files. NetApp, EMC and Panasas will provide code and engineering talent.07 Jun 2010
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NFS Version 4.1 update: pNFS spec approved
NFS Version 4.1 (NFSv4.1) has been updated with the pNFS spec, and that means faster file service for data storage managers is on the horizon. Check out this three-part tutorial to find out now pNF...07 Jun 2010
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Permabit launches Albireo data deduplication for primary data reduction
Permabit releases Albireo High Performance Data Optimization Software that will let storage vendors embed data deduplication for primary data reduction; Ocarina Networks and Storwize are also compe...07 Jun 2010
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WAN acceleration allows law firm to share SAN data across distances
Law firm uses Riverbed Steelhead WAN acceleration products to replicate data and share storage and networking across three continents. WAN optimization helps firm reduce bandwidth.04 Jun 2010
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Startup Panzura releases cloud storage product; and other data storage news
Panzura launches device to reduce latency and accelerate the performance of cloud storage; Rackspace sells Nasuni Filer for cloud storage software service; Voltaire and Platform Computing combine f...03 Jun 2010
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Symantec to consolidate Veritas Cluster Server and storage resource management applications
Symantec set to consolidate storage resource management (SRM) products while working more closely with VMware; customers want clearer messaging around Symantec's products for Oracle and Windows.03 Jun 2010
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Brocade launches denser 8 Gbps Fibre Channel director cards following Cisco gains
Brocade DCX Backbone now supports 512 8 Gbps Fibre Channel ports; competition intensifies in the Fibre Channel director space as Cisco closes in on Brocade's market share lead.02 Jun 2010
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CommVault wins best enterprise storage array, Acronis takes midrange honor
CommVault returns to the winner's circle for the fourth time in our fifth Quality Awards for Backup and Recovery Software; Acronis emerges as a new winner among midrange backup applications.01 Jun 2010
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Backing up SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint is gaining in popularity as a corporate collaboration tool—it's great for office efficiency, but tough on backups.01 Jun 2010
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NFS a good match for VMware
With server virtualization proliferating, most companies are hooking those virtualized environments into Fibre Channel SANs; but there may be a better alternative.01 Jun 2010
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Virtual servers and their impact on data storage
Taneja Group senior analyst and consultant Jeff Byrne opines on how almost every IT shop has virtualized at least some of its servers, shifting much of the burden of server consolidation onto data ...01 Jun 2010
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Are more Symantec OST-like APIs needed?
One of the by-products of Symantec's OpenStorage interface is a performance improvement in backup and recovery operations.01 Jun 2010
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Backup is too hard
Storage environments are getting more complex, which makes data protection even tougher. While backup software does more these days, it's still frustrating the hell out of users.01 Jun 2010
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Storage magazine June 2010 PDF
Download Storage magazine's all-digital issue at no cost.01 Jun 2010
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Coming in Storage magazine's July/August 2010 issue
A sneak peek at Storage magazine's next issue.01 Jun 2010
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Companies are better prepared for disasters
More than 50% of the respondents to our disaster recovery (DR) survey are very confident that their DR plans will save their company from disaster. But one-third don't even test their plans.01 Jun 2010
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