The networking startup's virtual I/O directors, with 10GbE, provide the same performance as FCoE at a fraction of the cost.
New I/O virtualization appliance supports 80Gbps of sustained Ethernet bandwidth to VMs.
Xsigo Systems is hinting that it has hit on a "breakthrough" in virtual I/O for the data center.
Networking and storage continue to converge, with FCoE bringing them ever closer. Some firms even claim 10GbE Ethernet is helping drive the growth of cloud computing.
Storage startup Coraid may face legal action from NetApp if the company does not cease plans to sell the Coraid EtherDrive Z-Series NAS appliance based on the open-source Zettabyte File System (ZFS).
Brocade gives speed and density boosts to its Ethernet and data storage switches as its rivalry with Cisco heats up.
EMC today unveiled the first details of its plan to unite storage networks around the globe.
Cisco's SAN storage switch rivalry with Brocade moves down market.
QLogic and EMC partner on Fibre Channel switches as Emulex notches an FCoE win with NetApp.
The data storage giant envisions a massive, global storage network without distance, performance or data consistency limitations.
Brocade's Ethernet business weakens as its storage networking business takes off.
HP unveils new offerings for iSCSI and Fibre Channel storage networking environments.
EMC and rival Pillar Data Systems announce support for 2TB SATA drives in their data storage arrays.
Cisco offers its Fibre Channel SAN customers new services for security, data migration and I/O acceleration.
Server virtualization means a whole lot of money for data storage vendors — but the ride might not last forever, according to a new report.
The author explains common RAID levels — and makes a case for why you should consider RAID 10.
The data storage giant is the first high-end vendor with native 8-gig Fibre Channel, but others will soon follow.
Gluster uses its open source clustered file system and commodity hardware to create a scalable storage system for less than the cost of proprietary systems.
The data storage giant finally releases its long-awaited SSD tiering technology.
Symantec unveils new features for making the most of heterogeneous storage environments.
Users report that SAN performance can double after defragging.
Nexenta and ParaScale are using open source software and commodity hardware to slash storage costs for enterprises.
Protecting server virtualization environments is a common theme among data storage hardware vendors.
Spinning media just wasn't up to the job, so the San Diego Supercomputer Center is banking on flash memory to build its dream machine.
RAID is laboring to keep up with explosive data growth, but experts see ways to make the technology go further.
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