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Hifn adds DR compression to Microsoft DPM
Storage announcements this week include EMC rolling out DR software for IBM mainframes and Hifn Inc. certifying DR compression cards for Microsoft's DPM snapshot product. Article
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Quantum confirms EMC data deduplication OEM deal
Quantum pins its hopes for a revenue turnaround on a data deduplication OEM deal with EMC and a new enterprise dedupe disk backup system. Article
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Storage Decisions: Brocade launches 8 Gbit switches, HBAs
With its launch at Storage Decisions of 8 Gbit switches and 8 Gbit HBAs, Brocade claims to provide end-to-end 8 Gbit connectivity, although storage array controllers don't support 8 Gbit yet and Fibre Channel hard drives will probably never go beyond... Article
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EMC qualifies 8 Gbps HBAs
EMC qualifies 8 Gbps Fibre Channel HBAs; Zmanda offers CDP for MySQL databases; Hitachi rolls out 7,200 rpm notebook drive. Article
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Mimosa adds file archiving to NearPoint
Mimosa's NearPoint data compliance archiving system allows customers to fold in file data along with email for litigation support and storage management. Article
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Storage vendors boost support for Microsoft apps
Brocade, Emulex add support for Virtual Machine Manager; Dell/EqualLogic integrates Exchange snapshots; Bocada reports on DPM inside Microsoft. Article
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Sun pushes do-it-yourself storage
Sun pushes a do-it-yourself approach by offering OpenSolaris customers online documentation and support services for creating open source storage. Article
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Riverbed, Emulex revenues dip
Citing a tough economy, these two storage companies say their revenues slipped from the previous quarter; Western Digital to ship 10,000-rpm, 300 GB SATA disk drive. Article
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EMC's Tucci: Thin provisioning mandatory but won't affect storage spending
CEO Joe Tucci says that EMC will offer virtual provisioning -- EMC's term for thin provisioning -- in all its disk arrays by summer, but that it will not impact storage demand or revenues. Article
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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