Emulex delivers third-generation CNAs
| Article Published February 04, 2011
Converged network adapters support 10GbE, iSCSI, FCoE.
Tags : FCoE, 10GbE, iSCSI, storage networking
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Emulex Delivers Third-Generation CNAs
| Article Published February 04, 2011
Converged network adapters support 10GbE, iSCSI, FCoE.
Tags : iSCSI, FCoE, 10GbE, storage networking
Storage I/O and the Laws of Physics
| Article Published November 01, 2010
Henry Newman revisits the limitations of storage I/O and explains why the movement of data is at the mercy of the physical constraints within computers and storage hardware.
Tags : solid state disk, storage networking, Flash, SSD, Storage I/O
Brocade Combines IP, SAN Network Management
| Article Published September 15, 2010
The new Brocade Network Advisor unifies the management of "all things Brocade."
Tags : Brocade, storage networking, EtherNet, FCoE, SAN
Thecus Offers 10GbE NIC for Server, Storage Networking
| Article Published August 23, 2010
The new 10 Gb Ethernet (10GbE) network interface card (NIC) is designed for accessing server and storage applications.
Tags : NIC, storage networking, server, 10GbE
Xsigo Claims Virtual I/O Breakthrough
| Article Published August 19, 2010
Xsigo Systems is hinting that it has hit on a "breakthrough" in virtual I/O for the data center.
Tags : networking, storage networking, virtual I/O, virtualization
Coraid Ethernet Storage Protocol Validated by ESG
| Article Published August 12, 2010
Coraid's Ethernet storage protocol has been validated by ESG which found it could get better-than Fibre Channel performance at a fifth of the cost.
Tags : protocol, storage networking, Storage Protocol
Cisco's Q4 Sales Miss Estimates
| Article Published August 12, 2010
Cisco's CEO John Chambers cites "unusual uncertainty" in the economy as Q4 sales miss analyst estimates, though earnings per share were up.
Tags : storage networking, Cisco Systems, Cisco, networking
Avere Systems Raises Funding for Storage Networking Business
| Article Published August 06, 2010
The company has raised $17 million in a second round of funding for its network-attached storage business.
Tags : storage network, Storage Networking Device, storage networking, storage appliance, Storage Appliances
HP Storage Networking Will Accelerate FCoE
| Article Published August 04, 2010
A new report suggests that HP will accelerate the FCoE market by standardizing on Emulex 10 Gbps FCoE LOM.
Tags : storage networking, FCoE
Mellanox Provides Storage Networking for Cambridge University HPC Cloud
| Article Published August 03, 2010
The University's HPC cluster provides on-demand access to support over 400 internal users spread across 70 research groups.
Tags : HPC, storage networking, storage network, data storage
Organizations Adopt Cloud Storage Backup
| Article Published July 30, 2010
The Storage Networking Industry Association says cloud storage is on the rise.
Tags : Cloud Storage, Storage Networking Association, storage networking
Extreme Networks Provides Profitability.net with Cloud, Storage Networking
| Article Published July 30, 2010
Profitability.net has chosen Extreme's virtualized 10-Gigabit data center, cloud and storage networking solutions for its Appica.com cloud service.
Tags : storage networking, Cloud
NetApp to Support Intel SFP+10 Gigabit Ethernet
| Article Published July 28, 2010
NetApp extends its tested Ethernet solutions with support of the Intel Ethernet X520 family of SFP+10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) server adapters.
Tags : 10 Gigabit Ethernet, FCoE, storage networking
Storage Networking Association Introduces Cloud BUR Group
| Article Published July 22, 2010
The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) will introduce the new Cloud Backup and Restore (Cloud BUR) Special Interest Group.
Tags : Storage Networking Association, Cloud Storage, storage networking
Mellanox Provides Storage Networking for University of Colorado
| Article Published July 20, 2010
The company's InfiniBand connectivity products provide server and storage networking for the University of Colorado at Boulder's Dell-based 1,368-node cluster.
Tags : storage networking
Eurostor Offers Blade Storage Networking
| Article Published July 20, 2010
EUROstor will offer storage
networking solutions with BLADE's top-of-rack solution.
Tags : storage networking, SAN
LambdaDriver Qualified by Hitachi for Storage Networking
| Article Published July 16, 2010
The MRV LambdaDriver WDM System has been qualified By Hitachi Data Systems for remote storage connectivity.
Tags : storage networking
Storage Networking Association Announces Solid State Test Specification
| Article Published July 13, 2010
The Solid State Storage Initiative (SSSI) of the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) has announced the Solid State Storage Performance Test Specification for public review.
Tags : storage networking, solid state, SSD
Server Virtualization and Storage Networking Options
| Article Published July 13, 2010
One company details its transition to SAN from direct attached storage for its Microsoft Hyper-V server virtualization project.
Tags : server virtualization, SAN, storage networking
The Benefits of Storage Networking Virtualization
| Article Published July 12, 2010
A report from the Aberdeen Group highlights some of the benefits that come with storage virtualization.
Tags : virtualization, storage networking, storage virtualization
Storage Networking Coming to Small Businesses
| Article Published July 09, 2010
The small business storage market is one of the fastest-growing parts of the IT business.
Tags : storage networking, SMBs, SMB
Storage Networking and Moore's Law
| Article Published July 09, 2010
The trend for IT equipment to become more powerful is by no means confined to the CPU.
Tags : storage networking, IT
Brocade Looks to European Storage Networking Market
| Article Published July 06, 2010
New research suggests that European enterprises are beginning to embrace the business opportunities offered by virtualizing assets and accessing applications through the cloud.
Tags : data center, Brocade, storage networking
EMC Keeps Storage Networks Up and Running
| Article Published July 01, 2010
EMC unveils the latest version of Storage Configuration Advisor and shuts down its Atmos cloud storage service.
Tags : EMC Atmos, EMC, storage networking, change management, Cloud Storage
Cisco Unveils FabricPath for Virtual Data Center Networks
| Article Published June 30, 2010
Cisco unveils its latest offerings for converged data and storage networks.
Tags : Cisco, FCoE, network convergence, storage networking
Storage Networking with VirtualWisdom 2.0
| Article Published June 30, 2010
VirtualWisdom 2.0 adds SAN I/O intelligence to VMware environments.
Tags : SAN and monitoring, VMware, storage networking
Emulex Storage Networking Adapters Qualified with Cisco
| Article Published June 29, 2010
OneConnect Universal Converged Network Adapters have been selected for Cisco Cisco Unified Computing connectivity to consolidate network and storage infrastructures.
Tags : storage networking, storage network
Dot Hill Files New Storage Networking, Controller Patents
| Article Published June 28, 2010
The patents cover technology that improves reliability and usability for storage controllers and data storage systems.
Tags : Dot Hill, storage networking, controller
2010 Data Storage Trends in the Data Center
| Article Published June 28, 2010
From storage virtualization to solid state drives (SSDs), so far 2010 has brought many new trends to the world of enterprise data storage.
Tags : storage management, storage networking, data storage, dedupe
HP FlexFabric Gets Raves from Storage Networking Vendors
| Article Published June 23, 2010
QLogic and Emulex help HP create a new multiprotocol blade server technology that can change connection protocols on the fly.
Tags : network convergence, FCoE, storage networking, blade servers, HP
PMC-Sierra Passes Storage Networking Conformance Testing
| Article Published June 23, 2010
The company's maxRAID Storage Manager and BR5225-80 RAID adapter has passed the Storage Networking Industry Association's (SNIA) Conformance Testing Program (CTP).
Tags : SNIA, storage networking
SNIA Launches Programs for Storage Sales, Virtualization and Backup
| Article Published June 21, 2010
The Storage Networking Industry Association has launched new programs for those who don't need full certification credentials.
Tags : Certifications, SNIA, careers, storage networking, backup and recovery
Storage Networking Startup Fails to Secure Funding
| Article Published June 14, 2010
ParaScale says it has down-sized and will evaluate options going forward.
Tags : network-attached storage, storage networking, NAS
Cisco Releases Atom-Powered Storage Networking Device
| Article Published June 14, 2010
The Cisco storage networking box offers a dual-core Atom processor with iSCSI block access and RAID 0, 1, 5 and 6.
Tags : storage server, storage networking, Storage Networking Device, Atom
Cisco Targets Small Business Storage Networking
| Article Published June 11, 2010
The Cisco NSS 300 Series is aimed at small businesses with a hundred employees or less.
Tags : storage networking, SMB
Brocade Unveils Vision for Converged Data Center Networks
| Article Published June 10, 2010
Brocade rolls out its vision for virtual data center networks and also has an answer to the Cisco-EMC-VMware coalition.
Tags : Cisco, Brocade, network convergence, storage networking, Brocade One
DDLS Partners With The Storage Networking Industry Association
| Article Published June 10, 2010
Dimension Data Learning Solutions (DDLS) will help improve industry skills.
Tags : DDLS, storage networking, SNIA
Fiber Channel Storage Networking Post Mixed Markets
| Article Published June 07, 2010
The Fiber Channel Storage Networking market posted mixed sequential results with increased Fiber Channel switch revenues and lower Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter revenues.
Tags : storage networking, Storage Area Networking, fibre channel
Guide to Cloud Computing
| Article Published June 07, 2010
Cloud computing is something of a moving target. What is it exactly? For practical consideration, cloud needs to be addressed by CIOs in the context of immediate issues and future opportunities for enterprise IT.
Tags : storage networking, cloud computing, CIO, data protection
Nirvanix Offers Secure Cloud Storage Networking
| Article Published June 04, 2010
The company’s Storage Delivery Network (SDN) provides a secure hosted storage environment that is managed with its CloudNAS software.
Tags : Secure Cloud, storage networking, Cloud Storage
Cisco Strategy Focuses on Infrastructure, Storage networking
| Article Published June 04, 2010
Clouds and virtualization will help with the 1.2 zettabytes of data humans are expected to create in 2010.
Tags : IBM, Cisco, storage networking, infrastructure, HP
HP Builds Storage Networks for Small Businesses
| Article Published June 03, 2010
HP sees the small business data storage market as a big growth area.
Tags : network attached storage, Storage area network, small business storage, storage networking, HP
Brocade Gives Ethernet, Storage Networking Switches a Boost
| Article Published June 02, 2010
Brocade gives speed and density boosts to its Ethernet and data storage switches as its rivalry with Cisco heats up.
Tags : Fibre Channel switches, network convergence, storage networking, Brocade, Ethernet switch
EMC Announces Cloud Storage Networking Strategy
| Article Published June 02, 2010
The company's new cloud storage networking strategy includes Cisco and Brocade partnerships.
Tags : EMC, storage networking, Cloud Storage, private cloud
Brocade Increase Port Count, Doubles Throughput
| Article Published June 02, 2010
The storage networking vendor has increased the number of ports per blade for its flagship DCX backbone switch.
Tags : storage switch, storage networking, Brocade, Switch
Unified Data Center Stacks: Risk of Vendor Lock-in?
| Article Published June 01, 2010
Cisco, HP and Oracle are among the vendors pursuing unified storage, server and networking strategies. Will customers win or lose?
Tags : Cloud Storage, storage networking, unified data center stack, Cisco UCS, network convergence
Storage Security Best Practices
| Article Published June 01, 2010
Storage must become an integral part of
the corporate security strategy.
Tags : storage networking, security, disaster recovery, data protection
EMC Rolls Out Fully Automated Storage Tiering and Other Storage Enhancements
| Article Published May 31, 2010
EMC announced FAST for Symmetrix V-Max, CLARiiON CX4, and Celerra NS. While there are differences of implementation between the three platforms, all versions of FAST automatically analyze data and move it to the optimal storage tier based on user-defined policies.
Tags : EMC, FAST, Symmetrix, storage networking
Storage Networking Architectures for Imaging
| Article Published May 28, 2010
GIS systems have relied almost exclusively on SAN and NAS, but those systems are hitting performance limitations.
Tags : GIS, imaging, storage networking, NAS, SAN
VM6 Makes Virtualization Easier for Small Businesses
| Article Published May 28, 2010
VM6 Software claims to have a solution for small businesses that haven't been able to afford virtualization.
Tags : small business, storage networking, data storage, Hyper-V, virtualization
A hybrid approach to cloud computing
| Article Published May 24, 2010
This paper takes a fresh look at the best ways to implement cloud computing.
Tags : storage networking, cloud computing, data protection
Data Robotics Offers Storage Networking for Apple Time Machine
| Article Published May 21, 2010
The company has announced the seamless integration of Drobo FS and Apple Time Machine.
Tags : Drobo FS, Applt Time Machine, storage networking, file sharing, RAID
Storage Networking: Upgrading to 8 Gbps Fiber Channel
| Article Published May 20, 2010
The transition to 8 Gbps Fiber Channel hardware in storage-area networks (SANs) is well underway.
Tags : storage networking, fibre channel, SAN
IBM Resells LSI 6-Gig SAS RAID Array
| Article Published May 19, 2010
The long-running storage networking partnership between IBM and LSI shows no signs of slowing.
Tags : SAS, storage array, LSI, storage networking, IBM
The Storage Management Lifecycle
| Article Published May 19, 2010
A Framework for Continuous Reduction
of Storage TCO Unit Cost
Tags : data protection, storage networking, storage management
Synology Launches Storage Networking Server for SMBs
| Article Published May 18, 2010
The DiskStation DS210+ offers mobile or branch offices on-site storage and features.
Tags : storage networking, backup, data storage
IDC PC storage benchmark study
| Article Published May 18, 2010
This study contrasts HDDs,SDDs and hybrids
Tags : solid state drive, data storage, SSD, storage networking
Storage Networking: Choosing Platforms and Protocols
| Article Published May 17, 2010
Choose wrong and you might be stuck with an out-of-sync platform.
Tags : storage networking, Fiber channel, iSCSI, protocols
Infineta Unveils Storage Networking Dedupe Engine
| Article Published May 17, 2010
The Velocity Dedupe Engine is a hardware-based reduction technology.
Tags : data reduction, storage networking, dedupe, backup
Cloud Storage Will Be Limited By Drive Reliability, Bandwidth
| Article Published May 14, 2010
Drive reliability and bandwidth limitations make cloud storage a near impossibility for very large data stores.
Tags : Cloud Storage, private cloud, storage networking, bandwidth, reliability
ATTO to Demo Storage Networking Adapters
| Article Published May 14, 2010
The company plans to show Fibre Channel and iSCSI storage networking and infrastructure solutions at EMC World this week.
Tags : fibre channel, iSCSI, storage adapter, storage networking
Cloud Computing, What is it?
| Article Published May 14, 2010
What exactly is cloud computing? There are so many definitions around. This story takes a basic approach and gives a clear understanding of what it is.
Tags : storage networking, Microsoft, cloud computing, Amazon
Uncovering Best Practices for Storage Management
| Article Published May 13, 2010
Prof. Paul P. Tallon discusses: Developing and Implementing a Storage Strategy
Tags : data protection, data storage, storage networking
Deduplication, Security and Clouds Highlight Data Storage News
| Article Published May 12, 2010
Infineta, Emulex, ParaScale and Quantum were among the storage vendors making headlines this week.
Tags : Cloud Storage, storage security, encryption, storage networking, deduplication
The Future of Storage Networking Protocols
| Article Published May 12, 2010
Storage networking convergence is a hot topic with the introduction of more modern NAS Protocols, virtualization and cloud-based storage.
Tags : storage networking, protocols, NAS, NFS
New Sans Digital Storage Networking System Unveiled
| Article Published May 12, 2010
The EN850L+BXE rackmount storage offers 100-TB of capacity and supports NAS and iSCSI.
Tags : rackmount storage, storage capacity, storage networking, DAS
Tiered Storage Management: An Evolving Technology
| Article Published May 12, 2010
The challenge that has plagued the reality of tiered storage management has been its management complexity. This is the Achilles heel of this innovative technology and has in many cases has compromised the effective integration of SSD resulting in the self defensive reaction of over provisioning.
Tags : storage networking, SSD, storage management, data protection, solid state drive
EMC Claims Answer for Latency in Global Storage Networks
| Article Published May 10, 2010
EMC today unveiled the first details of its plan to unite storage networks around the globe.
Tags : storage networking, EMC, storage virtualization, storage federation, EMC VPLEX
EMC Says Private Clouds Are the Future of Storage, Data Centers
| Article Published May 10, 2010
EMC CEO Joe Tucci says VPLEX is just the start of the company's vision for private clouds.
Tags : private cloud, EMC VPLEX, storage networking, EMC Cisco VMware alliance, EMC
NetEx Announces HyperIP Subscription-Based Pricing
| Article Published May 07, 2010
The new pricing model makes it more affordable to optimize transfer issues for applications such as backup and remote replication.
Tags : WAN, storage networking, Storage, WAN storage
EMC, Cisco Name Capellas to Lead Acadia Private Cloud Venture
| Article Published May 06, 2010
EMC and Cisco prove they're serious about their virtual data center coalition by hiring a big name to run it.
Tags : EMC Cisco VMware alliance, storage networking, Vblock infrastructure, Acadia, private cloud
CDW First to Offer Iomega Storage Networking Array
| Article Published May 06, 2010
Starting at under $5,000, the Iomega StorCenter ix12-300r array is expandable up to 12 drives and 24-TB.
Tags : storage array, Iomega, storage network, storage networking, EMC
Organizational Imperatives for Converged Networks: Preparing for FCoE
| Article Published May 06, 2010
CIOs looking to achieve the maximum efficiency and cost savings should consider converged FCoE networks.
Tags : convergence, storage networking, FCoE, FC
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