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| 02 Nov 2009 |
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Hot sites and warm sites: Choosing the right option for your disaster recovery plan
(SearchDisasterRecovery.com)
Which is better for your company, a hot or warm DR site? This article explores both options and what to consider when choosing a DR site vendor. |
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Caltrol refreshes data storage infrastructure with Pillar Data Systems iSCSI SAN
Caltrol was set to order a new Hewlett-Packard/LeftHand iSCSI SAN but discovered Pillar's SATA-based ISCSI SAN would give more capacity at the same price and performance. |
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| 30 Oct 2009 |
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Data backup and recovery vendors dig into deduplication technology, aim for cloud backup
(SearchDataBackup.com)
Symantec, CommVault, and FalconStor say data deduplication and the cloud drive their data backup roadmaps. |
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| 29 Oct 2009 |
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SAN sales boosted by need for storage efficiency
Compellent sales increased last quarter thanks to a storage efficiency message in a down economy. Now analysts are looking toward the midrange SAN vendor's next act. |
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3PAR strengthens software for InServe Storage
3PAR adds data protection software for its SANs; LSI and Supermicro hook up for 6-gig SAS; healthcare company turns to DataCore for high availability of virtual servers. |
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| 28 Oct 2009 |
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SMB data storage news briefs: Vocalocity offers online storage and data backup services to SMBs
(SearchSMBStorage.com)
The following is a compilation of the latest SMB data storage technology news. |
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Veeam integrates with VMware vStorage APIs in Backup and Replication 4
(SearchDataBackup.com)
Veeam joins the early ranks of data backup tools that integrate with VMware's new vStorage APIs for Data Protection; one beta tester says his backup windows have gone from hours to... |
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| 27 Oct 2009 |
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Disaster recovery news briefs: SteelEye supports disaster recovery and business continuity for Windows Server 2008 R2
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The following is a compilation of the latest disaster recovery and business continuity news. |
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Survey: Business growth, not compliance, drives enterprise data storage expansion
A data center manager survey says storage requirements are fueled by business growth rather than increased regulations, and finds cloud computing adoption despite industry hype. |
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Signs point to licensing problems as Apple discontinues ZFS development
A post on an Open Solaris mailing list by a Sun executive indicates licensing issues are behind the discontinuation of a ZFS development project by Apple late last week. |
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| 26 Oct 2009 |
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EMC lays out data archiving and eDiscovery plans
File and SharePoint archiving for the SourceOne product line is still waiting in the wings, while EMC positions the Kazeon acquisition to take on Autonomy in eDiscovery. |
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| 23 Oct 2009 |
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Data backup and recovery news briefs: Data Domain upgrades data deduplication appliances
(SearchDataBackup.com)
This week's news in brief: Data Domain upgrades data deduplication appliances; EMC reports earnings; Green Bay Packers turn to Venyu's AmeriVault Backup; and more. |
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Double-Take replication software solves remote-office data backup headache for Lennox International
(SearchDataBackup.com)
Because backups at remote offices failed regularly and file restores were sometimes impossible, Lennox International turned to Double-Take replication software. |
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| 22 Oct 2009 |
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EMC cautiously optimistic about storage spending
EMC's profits were down compared with last year's third quarter but up from the second quarter of this year, leading it to forecast a modest recovery in storage spending in 2010. |
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IBM unveils new flagship storage system, DS8700
IBM places DS8700 at top of its DS8000 platform, promises performance boost; improved tiering software for solid state drives scheduled for 2010 delivery. |
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Panasas delivers clustered NAS with SSD
Panasas ships NAS with solid state and cache for performance; Emulex and IBM hook up for encryption; Dot Hill delivers disk backup; and Mimosa Systems adds SharePoint support. |
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| 21 Oct 2009 |
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Quantum launches midrange data deduplication backup appliances
(SearchDataBackup.com)
Quantum takes another shot at EMC/Data Domain in the midrange with a new platform of data deduplication backup devices with NAS interfaces and solid-state drive (SSD) support. |
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Cloud storage provider Zetta looks to replace production network-attached storage
Zetta launches its hosted NAS cloud storage service, and looks to compete beyond the data archiving and backup markets most cloud storage providers have focused on so far. |
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| 20 Oct 2009 |
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Iowa Health System uses 'cloud' for disaster recovery to survive flood
(SearchDisasterRecovery.com)
Iowa Health System survived a flood in 2008 without any downtime to mission-critical systems thanks to archiving system based on object-based software spanning two data centers. |
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