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Primary vendors' SRM tools may not be best choice for IT shops
IT shops seeking help with storage resource management may find that the SRM tools of their primary storage vendors are not the best or lowest-cost option. Article | 22 Sep 2010
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Storage resource management software trends: Affordability, ease of use and extended support
Read about the three trends within the SRM software market that have made SRM products a lot more appealing than just a few years ago. Article | 21 Sep 2010
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Virsto upgrades storage management software for Microsoft Hyper-V
Virsto Software adds deeper integration with Microsoft apps for Virsto One storage management software to manage Hyper-V environments; VMware support remains a roadmap item. Article | 14 Sep 2010
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EMC ships primary data reduction, FAST for solid-state drives (SSDs), unified management
EMC rolls out bevy of products previewed in May, including EMC FAST upgrade, Unisiphere and block compression for primary data reduction; promises native Fibre Channel over Ethernet by end of year. Article | 24 Aug 2010
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Akorri adds predictive analysis to storage resource management software
Akorri gives BalancePoint 3.5 a Predictor for Storage module that detects disk utilization and disk contention issues that can lead to an application outage. Article | 23 Aug 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. Article | 03 Jun 2010
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Hitachi Data Systems tweaks IT Operations Analyzer resource monitoring application
Hitachi Data Systems' IT Operations Analyzer Version 2.0 resource monitoring product adds scalability and integration updates to cross-domain monitoring software targeting midsized businesses. Article | 19 May 2010
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EMC previews FAST 2, block-level compression, common management console for Clariion and Celerra
EMC unveiled FAST 2 with sub-LUN automated tiered storage, block-level compression, and Unisphere management console for Celerra and Clariion disk arrays at EMC World; plans further consolidation between Clariion and Celerra. Article | 12 May 2010
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IBM launches Long Term File System (LTFS) for LTO-5 tape management
IBM's Long Term File System (LTFS) is based on a new spec released with the LTO-5 standard that allows operating systems to index tapes and work with them more like disk. Article | 22 Apr 2010
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IBM rolls out Easy Tier automated tiered storage for DS8700
IBM makes sub-LUN-level automated tiered storage available for its highest-end storage array; plans to add it to the rest of the DS8000 series and SVC, according to an IBM blogger. Article | 14 Apr 2010