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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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TTX picks EMC SSDs, but still waiting for automated storage tiering
Freight car management organization picks EMC SSDs over Compellent; hopes EMC FAST 2 matches Compellent Data Progression automated storage tiering software. Article | 05 Aug 2010
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Dell EqualLogic PS6000XVS adds automated tiered storage
Customers can mix and match SSDs and SAS drives within EqualLogic's new PS6000XVS; Dell adds greater VMware integration and automated tiered storage software. Article | 09 Jun 2010
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Tiered storage alive and well, even for NetApp customers
NetApp CEO predicts flash SSDs and SATA hard disk drives will make tiered storage a thing of the past, but NetApp customers manage growth with inventive tiered storage architectures that include heterogeneous storage and file virtualization. Article | 17 May 2010
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Hospital manages electronic medical records with tiered storage and virtualization
To accommodate its growing electronic medical records, Mississippi Baptist Hospital designed a virtualized tiered storage system using IBM and Symantec products. Article | 06 May 2010
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3PAR adds SSDs, sub-volume automated tiered storage to InServ arrays
3PAR's Adaptive Optimization software will automatically move granular chunks of data between tiers of Fibre Channel, SATA and 3PAR's newly supported 50 GB STEC solid-state drives (SSDs). Article | 08 Mar 2010
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Automated tiered storage startup Avere adds support for flash SSDs
Automated tiered storage startup Avere adds the FXT 2700 flash-based solid-state drive (SSD) appliance to its clustered NAS product line, but integration with rest of FXT Series will have to wait. Article | 27 Jan 2010
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EMC releases first version of FAST for automated tiered storage
FAST automates the migration of LUNs between tiers of Flash, Fibre Channel and SATA disk, but sub-LUN level migration and support for thin provisioning are still at least six months out. Article | 08 Dec 2009
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Storspeed comes out of stealth with SP5000 NAS caching and monitoring appliance
Storspeed is the third company in two weeks to launch a storage caching appliance that automatically places data based on demand, but claims to be the least disruptive to install. Article | 08 Oct 2009
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Avere looks to optimize performance of tiered storage with FXT Series
Startup Avere will ship FXT Series clustered NAS appliances this month with automated tiered storage migration across RAM, solid-state drives and hard disk drives. Article | 06 Oct 2009