Dell Tag Index

Between internal R&D and various strategic acquisitions, Dell has built an extensive portfolio of NAS, SAN and DAS gear in recent years. Here are four product families any enterprise in search of a storage solution would be remiss in overlooking.
Tags : Compellent, PowerVault, EqualLogic, Dell

Our examination of the ever-growing Linux file system scaling problem continues. In part 2 of our State of File Systems Technology series, Jeff Layton describes the approach and specs to be used in running  the fsck wall clock time  benchmark/test.
Tags : RAID, fsck, file system, xfs, Dell, testing

Dell’s first acquisition since the 3PAR battle comes in the form of Boomi, a provider of SaaS-based cloud integration technology.
Tags : SaaS, Dell, Cloud, Boomi

Caringo has fleshed out the CAStor cloud platform with its second major software release in less than six months.
Tags : Cloud Storage, Dell, Object Storage, CAStor, Caringo

Brocade and Dell are tightening ties to bring 10GbE and 8Gbps FC adapters to virtualized data centers.
Tags : 10GbE, Converged Network Adapter, Brocade, fibre channel, Dell

Losing the 3PAR bidding war may have thrown a serious wrench in Dell's plans to become a bona fide enterprise storage player.
Tags : EqualLogic, Dell, PowerVault, 3PAR, Storage

Dell has added to its SMB storage line as users plan to refresh their IT infrastructures.
Tags : PowerVault, network attached storage, SMB, Dell, NAS

The recent battle for 3PAR and its high-end arrays has led to speculation about which storage companies might be next on the acquisition list.
Tags : 3PAR, Dell, Compellent, CommVault, HP

CommVault is expanding its presence in the cloud with a new round of software and partnership extensions.
Tags : CommVault, Mezeo Software, Dell, Cloud Storage, Rackspace

HP’s interim CEO said the company was willing to go higher than its final $2.4 billion offer to win the highly publicized bidding war with Dell over storage vendor 3PAR.
Tags : 3PAR, HP, Dell

The bidding war is over. Dell has ended acquisition discussions with 3PAR after HP's $2.4 billion blockbuster offer.
Tags : 3PAR, Dell, HP

HP raises its acquisition offer while Dell tries to add more conditions to its termination agreement and 3PAR is sued for patent infringement.
Tags : 3PAR, HP, Dell

Acquisitions have the storage landscape in constant flux, but some vendors fall under the category of untouchable.
Tags : IBM, HP, Dell, EMC, NetApp

Another day, another acquisition offer. The Dell-HP tug of war over 3PAR is now even at $27.00 per share.
Tags : Dell, HP, 3PAR

HP's latest salvo in the bidding war for 3PAR raises the stakes to $1.8 billion.
Tags : Dell, 3PAR, HP

Dell beats HP’s offer by $0.30 per share, but it’s not over yet.
Tags : 3PAR, Cloud Storage, Dell, HP

Not so fast, Dell. HP has made a $1.6 billion bid to buy storage vendor 3PAR one week after Dell offered $1.15 billion.
Tags : Dell, HP, 3PAR

Dell reported strong performance for Q2, beating analysts’ quarterly revenue and earnings estimates and showing growth in the Dell EqualLogic storage portfolio.
Tags : server, Dell, EqualLogic

Both EqualLogic and 3PAR will end up inside Dell.
Tags : EqualLogic, Dell, 3PAR

Dell is about to shell out $1.15 billion for virtual storage array specialist 3PAR.
Tags : thin provisioning, Dell, InServ, 3PAR

Dell made a move to acquire storage optimization specialist Ocarina Networks on Monday that raised a number of questions about the company’s plans for data deduplication.
Tags : data deduplication, Ocarina Networks, Dell, Storage Optimization

Dell is the latest storage networking vendor to make the most of solid state drives with automated tiering.
Tags : tiered storage, iSCSI, Dell, storage tiering, solid state drive

The ready-to-use storage solution is designed for higher education and other mid-sized high-performance computing (HPC) environments.
Tags : High-Capacity, Dell, Linux, Storage

Analysts see double-digit growth for data storage giant EMC for the first time since 2008.
Tags : EMC, data storage, storage networking, earnings, Dell

Data center networking convergence is coming; what will it mean for existing Ethernet storage protocols?
Tags : Dell, storage networking, FCoE, NAS, iSCSI

Dell deepens its relationship with EMC to include deduplication systems, and also unveils a system for storing unstructured data.
Tags : network attached storage, deduplication, Dell, EMC, archiving

Direct-attached storage is very much alive, thanks to 6 Gbps SAS technology.
Tags : RAID controllers, Dell, SAS, DAS

Could 3Par be acquired by NetApp or HP? Some analysts have their doubts.
Tags : mergers and acquisitions, Dell, 3PAR, HP, NetApp

Wall Street analysts had good things to say about NetApp and Brocade this week — and they also had some interesting things to say about merger prospects for both companies.
Tags : EMC, Brocade, Dell, NetApp, mergers and acquisitions

Dell adds to its growing data storage portfolio with a new low-end NAS offering powered by Microsoft.
Tags : EMC, NAS, Windows Storage Server 2008, EqualLogic, Dell

Dell's evolution as a data center and storage player continues with a new Ethernet and FCoE switch deal.
Tags : FCoE, data storage, Fibre Channel over Ethernet, Brocade, Dell

EMC says it plans to keep selling Quantum's dedupe solutions, but Quantum isn't taking any chances.
Tags : Dell, EMC, deduplication, Quantum, NetApp

Already the best-performing storage vendor this year, Dell hopes to add to its story with new entry-level arrays.
Tags : Dell, EMC, data storage, EqualLogic, iSCSI

Symantec, Dell and Hitachi were about the only bright spots for the data storage market in the first quarter.
Tags : EMC, Hitachi Data Systems, data storage, Dell, Symantec

Rather than hit the acquisition trail for deduplication technology, Dell is choosing to partner instead.
Tags : deduplication, Dell, EMC, CommVault, Quantum