IDC: Worldwide disk storage capacity grows 33% in 2009
IDC released its worldwide disk storage market report for 2009, which showed the first quarter-over-quarter increase in revenue for disk systems since the third quarter of 2008, with more than 3.3...
View ArticleCompellent announces SAN, NAS integrated array
Compellent released a new storage device, the zNAS, which allows both file-based and block-level data to be stored and managed through a single user interface.read more
View ArticleWithin Reach of Most IT Budgets, SANs Pay Off
Storage area network (SAN) technology has been around since the late 1990s, but historically it was priced far out of the range of small IT departments. Now this option for making more-efficient use of...
View ArticleBrocade, HP unveil data center extensions
Brocade this week unveiled data center products available from OEM HP that are designed to support next-generation Fibre Channel rollouts anchored to optimizing application performance and scaling...
View ArticleCtera brings the cloud down scale
The Ctera C200 provides SAN, NAS, and cloud storage that's simple and cost-effective.read more
View ArticleHow I Freed Up Storage at the Speed of SaaS
What do you do when you're running out of SAN space halfway through the year? Here's one IT group's experience with a SaaS app that quickly identified unnecessary files that were hogging space.read more
View ArticleInfoWorld review: Dell iSCSI SAN sizzles with SSD, dynamic storage tiering
The Dell EqualLogic PS6010XVS with automated storage tiering leverages fast SAS or faster SSD storage depending on workloadread more
View ArticleHow to deal with a storage capacity crisis
Sometimes, despite best-laid plans, storage capacity hits the wall and creates an emergency situation. Don't panic -- fix it right.read more
View ArticleCompellent adds virtualization, hardware upgrades to its SAN
Compellent today announced the next generation of its storage area network, which adds support for non-disruptive movement of data volumes between arrays as well as a new controller that offers Fibre...
View ArticleReport: Large companies shun cloud for some things it does badly at great...
If you wanted to create a low-cost tier of storage for rarely accessed files, would you build a big database that takes a long time to upload and a high cost to maintain? read more
View ArticleOracle adds SAN vendor to its empire
Oracle is building out its array of hardware products with the acquisition of storage vendor Pillar Data Systems, the company announced Wednesday. Terms of the deal, which is expected to close in July,...
View ArticleReview: Dell EqualLogic SANs make the most of automated tiering
Dell EqualLogic SSD and SAS hybrids highlight no-muss, no-fuss, fast storage tiering across multiple arraysread more
View ArticleQLogic's Mt. Rainier adapter card pools server SSD capacity on the SAN
QLogic announced a host bus adapter card that pools all types of server flash storage resources on a SAN for shared application use.read more
View ArticleGrowth in teleradiology studies spurs SAN upgrade
As a virtual radiology firm saw its workload nearly triple, storage performance suffered. That, in turn, impacted the underlying database, to the point that maintenance jobs overlapped. Rather than...
View ArticleSeagate Kinetic - Cloud storage on a disk, no server required
Building your own storage area network (SAN) involves many layers, not the least of which is the server layer communicating with the storage devices. Seagate has recently announced a new storage...
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