Enterprise Storage Forum Staff

Fujitsu Computer Products of America MAN Series hard disk drives (HDDs) have been qualified for Adaptec’s DuraStor external storage solutions. Adaptec said its DuraStor subsystems include a 1U RAID appliance that holds up to two RAID controller cards, a 2U SCSI storage enclosure, and Storage Manager Pro software. The subsystems can be scaled to 876GB […]

Broadax Systemstoday introduced their latest network attached storage (NAS) Server, the RMS-7210. The company said the new storage system is a configurable, expandable RAID system in a 1U high 19-inch rack mountable chassis with four ATA-100 hot swappable hard drives (up to 320GB) and redundant hot swappable 250-Watt power supplies. The RMS-7210 uses RAID standards […]

EMC Corporation today introduced new drive technology, 181GB 7,200 RPM and 36GB 15,000 RPM disk drives, for the EMC CLARiiON line of enterprise storage systems. The new drives are in addition to the 73GB drives offer already offered. According to the company, the new 181GB drives more than double the maximum CLARiiON capacity (from 9TB […]

Collective Technologies, a provider of infrastructure management services has become a charter member of the newly formed EMC Authorized Services Network. “EMC has invested significant time and resources into building robust processes for execution before announcement of the EMC Authorized Services Network,” added Laura McLellan, chief marketing analyst at Gartner Inc. “This attention to implementation […]

Exabyte Corporation , a tape backup systems vendor, announced today its new market strategy and tape drive roadmap in the midrange tape storage solutions market. The company said it will focus on two primary markets: The high-density 8mm and LTO automation market, and the DDS replacement market. Exabyte said it will offer solutions to the […]

Brocade Communications Systems has achieved SANmark qualification for the SilkWorm family of 1 and 2 Gigabit per Second (Gbit/sec) fabric switches-including the SilkWorm 12000 64- and 128-port Core Fabric Switch, the 16-port SilkWorm 3800 Enterprise Fabric Switch, and the 8-port SilkWorm 3200 Entry Fabric Switch. The SANmark program, an open industry, conformance test suite development […]

INRANGE Technologies this week announced PerformanceVSN, a solution that allows users to access real-time and historical application level statistics fpr monitoring open systems and FICON storage networks. The company said Partners such as BMC, VERITAS, and InterSAN can benefit from INRANGE’s design, which enables third-party products to leverage the additional infrastructure statistics. INRANGE said this […]

Imation Corp. has formed an alliance between its Storage Professional Services (SPS) group and Avnet Computer Marketing. The companies said the alliance will allow Avnet Computer Marketing to bolster its portfolio of enterprise storage offerings for its value added resellers (VARs) and channel partners by tapping Imation to supply storage networking consulting and testing services. […]

Alacritech, a provider of network accelerator solutions for servers and storage systems has signed and OEM agreement with Storage Computer Corporation. According to the companies, Storage Computer has integrated Alacritech’s SLIC Technology into its CyberNAS 4000 product. The two companies demonstrated these network-attached storage solutions at this week’s Storage Networking World conference. Alacritech said it […]

Gadzoox Networks, a supplier of Storage Area Network (SAN) products, today debuted its SAN Access Partner Program, which is designed to simplify and reduce the product development efforts of software vendors. According to the company, the SAN Access Partner Program should help software developers leverage the management capabilities of Gadzoox Networks 2Gb open fabric switches, […]

Cisco today announced the availability of the Cisco SN 5420 Storage Router v 2.1.1, a firmware upgrade that it said improves security, reliability and manageability features. Cisco also announced additional interoperability and iSCSI driver support that will allow customers to use the Cisco SN 5420 in more storage and server environments. The company said the […]

iQstor is debuting its Foundation Series of Storage Solutions at Storage Networking World this week. The iQstor storage solutions, including the R1800/J1800 Storage Appliance and iQ2000 Storage System, are targeted at the mid-tier market. The company said the Foundation Series is available with a variety of Storage Services Software Options. These include Storage Virtualization Services; […]