Storage Hardware

Blue Coat Picks Up Packeteer

Blue Coat is acquiring competitor Packeteer for $268 million in a deal that unites two players in the fast-growing market for WAN optimization and...

Ocarina Wants to De-Dupe Primary Data

Startup Ocarina Networks is pushing de-duplication for primary storage, saying the technology's benefits shouldn't be limited to back-end, offline storage. Not everyone agrees that de-duplication...

Consumer Devices Give Storage Admins Security Headaches

Apple's 160GB iPod Classic, introduced last September, is a music and movie lover's dream machine. But for IT departments, it's a security nightmare. That's because...

NEC’s HYDRAstor Gets High Marks from Nonprofit

Gregg Paulk, director of Information Technologies at the Anderson Center for Autism, a nonprofit providing year-round day and residential programs to children and adults...

Intel, LSI Promise RAID Breakthrough

Intel and LSI say they plan to change how RAID is deployed on servers and workstations, but users will have to wait a while...

Moving Beyond the Benchmark Brouhaha

Early April may mean the end of March Madness and the start of the baseball season for the rest of the world, but for...

Atrato Trots Out High-Performance Storage

Atrato's new Velocity1000 (V1000) storage system promises to eliminate the I/O bottleneck that on-demand streaming content providers must address to produce competitive service levels...

Iomega Revs May End Tales of the...

Iomega recently announced the REV 120GB Backup Drive, the third-generation of the company's popular removable storage drives. The company claims that the REV 120's...

RAID Turns Rad

Last fall, Panasas, a developer of high-performance clustered storage solutions, unveiled a new "Tiered Parity" architecture that the company and some analysts said dramatically...

EMC Helps Banish Babe Ruth’s Ghost

It's probably a bit of a stretch to give the storage industry credit for helping end the Curse of the Bambino, but data storage...

Building a Perfect Storage World

Four years ago, I dreamt about what it would be like to be able to create my perfect storage product (I know what...

HP Aims Low With New Midrange Array

HP has unveiled a new storage array that drops the entry fee to $15,000 for its Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) midrange line.The EVA 4400...

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