Storage Management Strategies for the CIO
In our Storage Products of the Year for 2006, check out which products ranked the best in the storage networking equipment category.
Storage networking equipment
The top winners in this category are:
- Gold Award:
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Brocade SilkWorm 48000 Director
Brocade Communications Systems Inc.'s SilkWorm 48000 Director packs a bunch of technologies specifically designed to manage increased SAN complexity, and to deliver the performance and resiliency critical apps need.
- Silver Award:
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In the opinion of our judges, the SANbox 9000 brings director-switch class features to data centers that previously didn't have the budget for such technology.
- Bronze Award:
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Riverbed Technology Inc. Steelhead appliances, along with their upgraded Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) 3.0 operating system, do a lot of network magic to eliminate or drastically reduce network issues.