Fibre Channel (FC) SAN

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  • Brocade slams Cisco in SAN switching, gains in Fibre Channel director market

    Fibre Channel switch revenues dropped like other storage product areas last quarter, but Cisco's sales fell much more than those of its rival Brocade.  Article

  • Storage-area networks to become increasingly object based

    Storage-area networks will become increasingly object based, with a greater use of metadata. Potential SAN trends include disk drives, management, storage arrays and switches.  Tip

  • QLogic buys NetXen for 10 Gigabit Ethernet silicon

    QLogic acquires startup NetXen for $21 million to acquire 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) iSCSI offload for its converged network adapter (CNA) strategy.  Article

  • Cisco shops look ahead to FCoE

    Cisco customers say FCoE makes sense as they try to centralize IT and keep data center sprawl to a minimum.  Article

  • Data storage management in virtual server environments

    What are the pros and cons of Fibre Channel and iSCSI in virtual server environments? How does 10 GbE influence SAN management? Find out how users are evaluating iSCSI, the impact of server virtualization and listen to our podcast to determine your I...  Special Report

  • SAN and server virtualization management podcast

    Learn how companies with virtual server environments are coping with data storage challenges. In this podcast, Jeff Boles, senior analyst at Taneja Group, talks about the pros and cons of Fibre Channel (FC) SAN and iSCSI SAN in virtualized environmen...  FAQ

  • 10 Gb Ethernet bodes well for iSCSI

    With Dynamic TCP Offload added to 10 GbE adapters running iSCSI, users will see the benefits of removing TCP processing from the host computer and placing it on a dedicated HBA.  Article

  • Brocade rolls out FCoE switch, adapters

    After taking a conservative approach to FCoE, Brocade gets into the game with its long-anticipated switch and adapters for converged networks.  Article

  • QLogic delivers single-ASIC FCoE adapters

    HBA vendor QLogic makes its second-generation converged network adapter (CNA) available for Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) networks.  Article

  • Virtualization and the NPIV factor

    NPIV tackles the problem of how multiple virtual servers get access to the FC SAN. It does this by defining how multiple virtual servers can share a single physical port ID. Once deployed, storage administrators will need to be aware of NPIV because ...  Article

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