Enterprise Storage Forum Staff

Storactive today announced LiveServ, a real-time, versioned backup solution that provides secure, up-to-the-moment protection for data in small to medium-sized enterprises. Complementing traditional schedule-based backup solutions, LiveServ compresses data and eliminates duplicate files. According to Storactive, this reduces the total volume of server data to back up, shrinking or eliminating backup times and extending the […]

Imation announced today the availability of its Black Watch Super DLTtape I media cartridges and SDLT cleaning cartridges. Specifically designed for the demands of network and data center operations, the Imation Black Watch Super DLTtape I media offers 160GB capacity and 16MB/second transfer rate (320GB and 32MB/s compressed). In contrast, when used in the SDLT […]

Wind River Systems has announced that Intel will use Wind River’s Tornado for Intelligent Network Acceleration (TINA) for iSCSI Initiators platform in its Intel(R) PRO/1000 T IP Storage Adapter. “Wind River’s TINA software technology enhances the benefits to begained from the iSCSI and TCP/IP offload functions on the Intel PRO/1000 T IP Storage Adapter,” said […]

StorCase Technology, a Kingston Technology company, is partnering with RAID specialist ICP vortex (an Intel Company) to market its InfoStation II rack mount or tower-version disk enclosure for RAID or JBOD applications as a cluster-ready solution. This combination is geared towards customers looking to avoid the relative high cost of a SAN implementation to achieve […]

IBM today announced it has acquired TrelliSoft, Inc., a privately-held provider of storage resource management software, for an undisclosed sum. According to IBM, the acquisition of TrelliSoft is designed to help meet a growing customer need to manage costs associated with the proliferation of data storage and increase storage resource availability. TrelliSoft will be integrated […]

Gadzoox Networks today announced the addition of 3Gb/4Gb and 10Gb Fibre Channel (FC) Media Access Controller (MAC) soft cores to the Company’s recently announced FabriCore Engines technology suite. Gadzoox says they are offering the new high-speed FC MACs to fulfill the demand being driven by the convergence of the SAN and Local Area Network (LAN) […]

Six members of the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) today announced the first major interoperability initiative registered under the SNIA Supported Solutions Forum (SSF) to enable data mirroring between geographically dispersed sites for backup/recovery, and to connect remote Storage Area Network (SAN) islands to create a single fabric. Hitachi Data Systems, Inrange Technologies Corporation, IBM, […]

Promicro Systems today introduced a low priced, high capacity RAID storage system based on technology from leading industry manufacturers. Positioned as a cost-effective alternative to Fibre Channel or SCSI arrays, the ProStore is aimed at organizations that require large amounts of storage capacity and solid performance at affordable prices. The ProStore is available immediately in […]

Okapi Software has announced ipXpress, an iSCSI appliance software kit that allows iSCSI storage using native IDE/ATA and Serial ATA drives with its new ipXpress(TM) aimed at VARs and OEMs. The announcement comes a month after Okapi’s launch and the introduction of its iSC110/220 iSCSI disk appliances and proprietary ipKEY technology. ipXpress is priced at […]

Overall 2002 storage revenues will not see any significant upturn, according to a report published by Peripheral Concepts, Inc. In calendar year 2002, a number of companies will show lower revenues than 2001 just because their first half of 2001 was still very strong. But, says the report, storage networking is suffering less than the […]

Adaptec and Seagate today continued driving channel adoption of Ultra320 SCSI by providing the first complete solution to resellers for system prototype development, testing and evaluation. “By bringing the first complete Ultra320 solution to resellers, Adaptec and Seagate are once again extending their technology and market-share leadership in the channel,” said Ahmet Houssein, vice president […]

CNT has announced that EMC has qualified it’s UltraNet Edge Storage Router for use with EMC’s MirrorView remote replication software. This new offering makes disaster recovery and business continuity solutions affordable enterprise-wide by leveraging new technologies from both CNT and EMC along with cost effective IP networks. EMC MirrorView provides real-time mirroring of critical data […]