Storage Networking Tag Index

Converged network adapters support 10GbE, iSCSI, FCoE.
Tags : iSCSI, FCoE, 10GbE, storage networking

Converged network adapters support 10GbE, iSCSI, FCoE.
Tags : 10GbE, iSCSI, FCoE, storage networking

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, Flash, Storage I/O, SSD, storage networking

The new Brocade Network Advisor unifies the management of "all things Brocade."
Tags : FCoE, EtherNet, SAN, Brocade, storage networking

The new 10 Gb Ethernet (10GbE) network interface card (NIC) is designed for accessing server and storage applications.
Tags : NIC, server, 10GbE, storage networking

Xsigo Systems is hinting that it has hit on a "breakthrough" in virtual I/O for the data center.
Tags : virtual I/O, storage networking, virtualization, networking

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 Protocol, storage networking

Cisco's CEO John Chambers cites "unusual uncertainty" in the economy as Q4 sales miss analyst estimates, though earnings per share were up.
Tags : networking, Cisco, Cisco Systems, storage networking

The company has raised $17 million in a second round of funding for its network-attached storage business.
Tags : Storage Networking Device, storage appliance, storage networking, Storage Appliances, storage network

A new report suggests that HP will accelerate the FCoE market by standardizing on Emulex 10 Gbps FCoE LOM.
Tags : FCoE, storage networking

The University's HPC cluster provides on-demand access to support over 400 internal users spread across 70 research groups.
Tags : storage network, data storage, HPC, storage networking

The Storage Networking Industry Association says cloud storage is on the rise.
Tags : Cloud Storage, Storage Networking Association, storage networking

Profitability.net has chosen Extreme's virtualized 10-Gigabit data center, cloud and storage networking solutions for its Appica.com cloud service.
Tags : Cloud, storage networking

NetApp extends its tested Ethernet solutions with support of the Intel Ethernet X520 family of SFP+10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) server adapters.
Tags : FCoE, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, storage networking

The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) will introduce the new Cloud Backup and Restore (Cloud BUR) Special Interest Group.
Tags : Storage Networking Association, storage networking, Cloud Storage

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 will offer storage networking solutions with BLADE's top-of-rack solution.
Tags : SAN, storage networking

The MRV LambdaDriver WDM System has been qualified By Hitachi Data Systems for remote storage connectivity.
Tags : storage networking

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 : SSD, storage networking, solid state

One company details its transition to SAN from direct attached storage for its Microsoft Hyper-V server virtualization project.
Tags : storage networking, server virtualization, SAN

A report from the Aberdeen Group highlights some of the benefits that come with storage virtualization.
Tags : virtualization, storage networking, storage virtualization

The small business storage market is one of the fastest-growing parts of the IT business.
Tags : SMB, storage networking, SMBs

The trend for IT equipment to become more powerful is by no means confined to the CPU.
Tags : IT, storage networking

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 unveils the latest version of Storage Configuration Advisor and shuts down its Atmos cloud storage service.
Tags : EMC, EMC Atmos, Cloud Storage, change management, storage networking

Cisco unveils its latest offerings for converged data and storage networks.
Tags : network convergence, Cisco, FCoE, storage networking

VirtualWisdom 2.0 adds SAN I/O intelligence to VMware environments.
Tags : SAN and monitoring, VMware, storage networking

OneConnect Universal Converged Network Adapters have been selected for Cisco Cisco Unified Computing connectivity to consolidate network and storage infrastructures.
Tags : storage network, storage networking

The patents cover technology that improves reliability and usability for storage controllers and data storage systems.
Tags : controller, Dot Hill, storage networking

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 networking, dedupe, storage management, data storage

QLogic and Emulex help HP create a new multiprotocol blade server technology that can change connection protocols on the fly.
Tags : network convergence, HP, FCoE, storage networking, blade servers

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

The Storage Networking Industry Association has launched new programs for those who don't need full certification credentials.
Tags : Certifications, backup and recovery, careers, SNIA, storage networking

ParaScale says it has down-sized and will evaluate options going forward.
Tags : network-attached storage, storage networking, NAS

The Cisco storage networking box offers a dual-core Atom processor with iSCSI block access and RAID 0, 1, 5 and 6.
Tags : storage networking, Atom, Storage Networking Device, storage server

The Cisco NSS 300 Series is aimed at small businesses with a hundred employees or less.
Tags : storage networking, SMB

Brocade rolls out its vision for virtual data center networks and also has an answer to the Cisco-EMC-VMware coalition.
Tags : Cisco, storage networking, network convergence, Brocade, Brocade One

Dimension Data Learning Solutions (DDLS) will help improve industry skills.
Tags : DDLS, SNIA, storage networking

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 Area Networking, fibre channel, storage networking

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 : data protection, CIO, cloud computing, storage networking

The company’s Storage Delivery Network (SDN) provides a secure hosted storage environment that is managed with its CloudNAS software.
Tags : Cloud Storage, Secure Cloud, storage networking

Clouds and virtualization will help with the 1.2 zettabytes of data humans are expected to create in 2010.
Tags : storage networking, IBM, infrastructure, HP, Cisco

HP sees the small business data storage market as a big growth area.
Tags : small business storage, network attached storage, Storage area network, storage networking, HP

Brocade gives speed and density boosts to its Ethernet and data storage switches as its rivalry with Cisco heats up.
Tags : Brocade, Fibre Channel switches, network convergence, Ethernet switch, storage networking

The company's new cloud storage networking strategy includes Cisco and Brocade partnerships.
Tags : private cloud, Cloud Storage, storage networking, EMC

The storage networking vendor has increased the number of ports per blade for its flagship DCX backbone switch.
Tags : Switch, storage networking, storage switch, Brocade

Cisco, HP and Oracle are among the vendors pursuing unified storage, server and networking strategies. Will customers win or lose?
Tags : storage networking, network convergence, Cloud Storage, Cisco UCS, unified data center stack

Storage must become an integral part of the corporate security strategy.
Tags : security, data protection, disaster recovery, storage networking

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 : Symmetrix, FAST, EMC, storage networking

GIS systems have relied almost exclusively on SAN and NAS, but those systems are hitting performance limitations.
Tags : GIS, imaging, NAS, SAN, storage networking

VM6 Software claims to have a solution for small businesses that haven't been able to afford virtualization.
Tags : storage networking, virtualization, small business, data storage, Hyper-V

This paper takes a fresh look at the best ways to implement cloud computing.
Tags : storage networking, data protection, cloud computing

The company has announced the seamless integration of Drobo FS and Apple Time Machine.
Tags : Applt Time Machine, storage networking, Drobo FS, file sharing, RAID

The transition to 8 Gbps Fiber Channel hardware in storage-area networks (SANs) is well underway.
Tags : storage networking, fibre channel, SAN

The long-running storage networking partnership between IBM and LSI shows no signs of slowing.
Tags : IBM, storage array, storage networking, SAS, LSI

A Framework for Continuous Reduction of Storage TCO Unit Cost
Tags : storage management, data protection, storage networking

The DiskStation DS210+ offers mobile or branch offices on-site storage and features.
Tags : storage networking, data storage, backup

This study contrasts HDDs,SDDs and hybrids
Tags : data storage, solid state drive, storage networking, SSD

Choose wrong and you might be stuck with an out-of-sync platform.
Tags : protocols, iSCSI, storage networking, Fiber channel

The Velocity Dedupe Engine is a hardware-based reduction technology.
Tags : storage networking, data reduction, dedupe, backup

Drive reliability and bandwidth limitations make cloud storage a near impossibility for very large data stores.
Tags : Cloud Storage, reliability, private cloud, bandwidth, storage networking

The company plans to show Fibre Channel and iSCSI storage networking and infrastructure solutions at EMC World this week.
Tags : storage adapter, fibre channel, iSCSI, storage networking

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 : Microsoft, Amazon, storage networking, cloud computing

Prof. Paul P. Tallon discusses: Developing and Implementing a Storage Strategy
Tags : storage networking, data storage, data protection

Infineta, Emulex, ParaScale and Quantum were among the storage vendors making headlines this week.
Tags : Cloud Storage, storage networking, storage security, deduplication, encryption

Storage networking convergence is a hot topic with the introduction of more modern NAS Protocols, virtualization and cloud-based storage.
Tags : NFS, storage networking, protocols, NAS

The EN850L+BXE rackmount storage offers 100-TB of capacity and supports NAS and iSCSI.
Tags : rackmount storage, storage networking, storage capacity, DAS

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 management, solid state drive, data protection, storage networking, SSD

EMC today unveiled the first details of its plan to unite storage networks around the globe.
Tags : storage virtualization, storage federation, EMC VPLEX, storage networking, EMC

EMC CEO Joe Tucci says VPLEX is just the start of the company's vision for private clouds.
Tags : storage networking, EMC, EMC Cisco VMware alliance, EMC VPLEX, private cloud

The new pricing model makes it more affordable to optimize transfer issues for applications such as backup and remote replication.
Tags : WAN, WAN storage, Storage, storage networking

EMC and Cisco prove they're serious about their virtual data center coalition by hiring a big name to run it.
Tags : private cloud, storage networking, Vblock infrastructure, EMC Cisco VMware alliance, Acadia

Starting at under $5,000, the Iomega StorCenter ix12-300r array is expandable up to 12 drives and 24-TB.
Tags : Iomega, storage networking, EMC, storage array, storage network

CIOs looking to achieve the maximum efficiency and cost savings should consider converged FCoE networks.
Tags : FCoE, convergence, storage networking, FC