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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 | 01 May 2009
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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 | 22 Apr 2009
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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 | 14 Apr 2009
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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 | 07 Apr 2009
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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 | 30 Mar 2009
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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 | 24 Mar 2009
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iSCSI vs. Fibre Channel in virtual server environments
Interest in iSCSI SANs for virtual server environments is growing, but Fibre Channel remains the technology of choice. Article | 20 Mar 2009
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Online publisher picks Pillar to scale its site
Requiring a simple, robust and scalable storage system, online publisher Blurb uses Pillar Data's Axiom 500 to handle up to 250 GB of new data each day. Article | 18 Mar 2009
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Brocade sees slowdown in convergence demand
After buying Foundry, Brocade has an Ethernet platform to go with its Fibre Channel base but finds customers aren't demanding FC-Ethernet convergence. Article | 20 Feb 2009
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Sun adds midrange arrays to 'traditional' storage line
Despite its recent open storage push, Sun says it also plans to continue to offer traditional Fibre Channel SAN OEM products. Article | 03 Feb 2009
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