<![CDATA[Enterprise Storage Forum News]]> http://www.enterprisestorageforum.com en-us Copyright 1996-2006 Jupitermedia Corporation rss@jupitermedia.com rss@jupitermedia.com http://backend.userland.com/rss Solid State Drives Get Faster with TRIM http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3861181 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3861181 The TRIM space-saving command will be in every SSD by mid-year, one analyst predicts. Solid State Drives in Enterprise Applications http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3861801 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3861801 SSDs can improve database and file system performance, but there are a number of issues that need to be addressed to make the most of the pricey drives. Oracle to Keep Sun's Data Storage, Tape Businesses http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3861446 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3861446 Oracle revealed this week that it not only plans to keep Sun's disk storage business, but its tape business too. LTO-5 Breathes New Life into Tape Storage http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3860261 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3860261 Far from dying, data tape storage technology is getting faster, denser and more secure. NetApp Deepens Ties with Cisco, VMware http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3860601 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3860601 NetApp joins with Cisco and VMware to offer unified data center infrastructures spanning data storage, networking and servers. EMC Reports Strong Data Storage, Deduplication Sales http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3860741 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3860741 EMC returned to growth in the fourth quarter, thanks to storage hardware, deduplication and virtualization. Symantec Adds Deduplication to Backup Software http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3860536 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3860536 Backup Exec and NetBackup get new data dedupe features, along with better virtual machine protection and archiving and replication capabilities. EMC Doubles Clariion, Celerra Density with 2TB SATA Drives http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3859311 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3859311 EMC and rival Pillar Data Systems announce support for 2TB SATA drives in their data storage arrays. RAID Storage Levels Explained http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3855631 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3855631 The author explains common RAID levels &#151; and makes a case for why you should consider RAID 10. NetApp, Cisco and VMware Deal May Be Coming http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3858896 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisestorageforum.com//article.php/3858896 NetApp may have a plan for keeping up with rivals EMC and HP in the race for integrated stacks.