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Blue Coat swoops in to acquire Packeteer for $268M
Blue Coat emerges as Packeteer's "white knight" and looks to gain share in WAN optimization by integrating Packeteer's QoS into its ProxySG product. Article | 21 Apr 2008
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FalconStor upgrades, repackages IPStor storage virtualization software
FalconStor's IPStor storage virtualization software will be split into three modules: NSS, CDP and VTL. The storage virtualization software will be sold in virtual appliances, offering cheap high availability for SMBs and remote offices. Article | 16 Apr 2008
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Silver Peak claims AutoCAD advantage over Riverbed
Silver Peak says its WAN optimization product has fewer problems deduplicating AutoCAD 2007 files than Riverbed's, but more testing will be needed to validate the comparison. Article | 27 Mar 2008
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Riverbed customers cry foul over AutoCAD incompatibility
AutoCAD's latest file system throws off Riverbed's hashing algorithms and stops it from deduplicating files. Users fear the problem will extend to other apps and storage networks. Article | 06 Mar 2008
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Law firm goes for new remote office data backup
Ford & Harrison goes for a new product from startup ROBObak designed for remote offices, but analysts say ROBObak is late to a crowded midrange data backup market. Article | 05 Mar 2008
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Disgruntled investors offer $200M for Packeteer
A hedge fund, unhappy with the WAN optimization vendor's financial performance, makes an offer to buy the company with or without Packeteer's cooperation. Article | 05 Mar 2008
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Small storage vendors walk in the clouds, too
Zmanda and Moonwalk have built interfaces that allow customers to back up directly to Amazon's S3 service hoping to bring SaaS to smaller companies. Article | 03 Mar 2008
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Riverbed rolls out print and streaming video services
Riverbed launches its initial phase of remote services, while adding the option of full WAN transparency. Article | 25 Feb 2008
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EMC links local and remote data protection
EMC rolls out a new version of RecoverPoint that allows CDP and replication on the same volume. It also unveils its first mainframe VTL. Article | 25 Feb 2008
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Data Domain makes remote office data deduplication push
Data Domain launches its smallest data deduplication appliance specifically built to reduce and back up data at remote offices. Article | 19 Feb 2008