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- Storage Innovations
ALACRITECH AND EqualLogic ENABLE HIGH PERFORMANCE IN IP-SANs
Alacritech Inc and EqualLogic Inc have announced full interoperability of
Alacritech's industry-leading TCP/IP Offload Engine (TOE) Network Interface
Cards (TNICs) with EqualLogic's iSCSI-based, modular PeerStorage Array 100E.
NEW BROCADE SilkWorm FEATURES NOW AVAILABLE FROM StorageTek
Brocade Communications Systems Inc (Brocade) and StorageTek have announced
that new features for the Brocade SilkWorm 12000 Director -- enabled through
the Brocade Fabric Operating Environment software -- are available worldwide
through StorageTek.
IOMEGA TEAMS WITH CA TO DELIVER NAS BACKUP SOLUTION
Iomega Corporation and Computer Associates International Inc have
announced a worldwide OEM agreement to deliver the Iomega NAS Backup
solution, a complete backup, recovery, archive and data protection solution
for small and medium-sized businesses that will ship with storage and
security management software from CA.
WINCHESTER SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES AUTOMATED "CALL HOME" SUPPORT
Winchester Systems Inc, an innovative storage solutions company, has
introduced a new "call home" alert service that detects failures of their
FlashDisk RAID disk arrays, called "FlashAlert".
CHARISMAC RELEASES FibreShare FOR MAC OS X
Charismac has released a version of their reliable Storage Area Networking
(SAN) software FibreShare that works with Apple's Mac OS X. The volume
management software package allows multiple users to share between OS9 and
OS X and have shared read and write access to Fibre Channel storage without
the bottlenecks commonly associated with traditional Ethernet-based
networking.
CyberLink FIRST TO INTRODUCE DISC DEFRAGMENTATION FOR DVD
CyberLink Corp has introduced a unique utility, disc defragmentation,
which moves all of the content on a DVD to one location so that the total
free space on the disc is available for burning video.
CYPRESS SAMPLES 18-MBIT FAMILIES OF NEW SRAMs
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, an industry leader in SRAMs and
co-founder of the industry's QDR Co-Development Team, has begun sampling new
families of 18-Mbit QDR, QDR-II, DDR and DDR-II memory devices.
HIGH-DENSITY SUBSYSTEM PACKS 16 ULTRA160 SCSI DRIVES INTO 3U
Dynamic Network Factory, an innovative provider of affordable RAID and
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) solutions, has announced the TASKMASTER 16000
RAID 3U Rackmount.
FalconStor/NETWORK ENGINES COLLABORATE ON NEW VTL APPLIANCE
FalconStor Software Inc and Network Engines Inc announced a collaboration
to deliver a Virtual Tape Library Appliance (VTLTM Appliance) powered by
IPStor.
HITACHI READIES INDUSTRY'S FASTEST MOBILE-CLASS HARD DRIVE
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies is the first to offer customers an
enhanced-availability 7200 RPM mobile-class hard drive for 24x7
environments.
BREAKTHRU MINIATURE 1.5GB CARTRIDGE REVEALED
Iomega Corporation, a global leader in data storage, has announced a new
1.5 GB digital capture technology (DCT) platform designed for a new
generation of digital entertainment products, including camcorders and
portable video players, as well as portable PCs and smart handheld devices.
M-SYSTEMS INTRODUCES EMBEDDED USB FLASH DISK STORAGE
M-Systems, a leader in flash-based data storage products, has introduced
USB flash disk storage to the embedded market.
NETSPACE LAUNCHES HIPAA-COMPLIANT BackVault 2.8
Netspace has launched BackVault 2.8, a powerful Web-based remote
file-sharing, retrieval and back-up storage program, to support the federal
standard for electronic transactions detailed in HIPAA.
QUANTUM ANNOUNCES DLTSage MANAGEMENT SUITE
Quantum Corp has announced DLTSage, a new architecture-based suite of
predictive and preventive diagnostic offerings that will enable customers to
more simply manage their tape storage environments.
TREBIA DELIVERING COMPLETE STO NETWORK PROCESSING SOLUTIONS
Trebia Networks Inc, a leader in the development of system-on-silicon
solutions for storage networking applications, announced it is delivering
complete, production-ready storage network processing solutions for use by
OEMs.
XIRAN DEMONSTRATES DirectPath ARCHITECTURE COMPATIBILITY
Xiran, a division of SimpleTech Inc, has announced the successful
completion of full compatibility testing as part of its participation in the
University of New Hampshire's multi-vendor iSCSI InterOperability Laboratory
(IOL).
- Financial Plays Of The Week
HYPERION TO ACQUIRE BRIO SOFTWARE
Hyperion, a leader in Business Performance Management software, and Brio
Software, a leading provider of next generation business intelligence
software, announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for
Hyperion to acquire Brio.
COGNOS SIGNS DEAL WITH StorageTek
Cognos, a world leader in business intelligence (BI) and corporate
performance management, announced that they have signed a transaction with
StorageTek under which Cognos will provide software for business
intelligence.
STORABILITY ACQUIRES DynamicIT PROVISIONING TECHNOLOGY
Storability Software has announced the acquisition of ProvisionSoft Inc's
intellectual property and intangible assets related to its DynamicIT
software product, a proactive resource management software application.
INFORMATICA SETTLES TRADE-SECRET MISAPPROPRIATION LAWSUIT
Informatica Corporation, a leading provider of data integration and
business intelligence software, announced that it has settled its lawsuit
against Ascential Software Corporation.
StoneFly NETWORKS RAISES $12 MILLION IN SERIES C FINANCING
StoneFly Networks Inc, an innovator of Internet Protocol (IP)-based
storage provisioning appliances, has announced the close of $12 million in
Series C funding led by Rustic Canyon Partners.
- Enterprise Data Insights
EMC ANNOUNCES 1ST AUTOMATED PAY AS YOU GO STO INFRASTRUCTURE
Extending its lead in simplifying how customers consume, deploy and manage
their storage resources, EMC Corporation has announced the world's first
automated billing capability for storage infrastructure.
IDC: INFORMATICA STILL ON TOP OF GLOBAL DATA INTEGRATION MKT
Informatica Corporation, a leading provider of data integration and
business intelligence software, announced that it has been named the top
vendor in the worldwide data movement and replication software market in a
report from IDC, a leading provider of global IT research and advice.
SAS DRIVES GROWING SEGMENT OF BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE MARKET
IDC recently ranked business intelligence (BI) vendors based on worldwide
revenue for BI tools. SAS maintained its leadership of the data mining
segment with 36% market share, driving the growth of BI software segment and
continuing to be one of the leaders of the overall BI tools market.
SGI TRIPLES BACKUP AND RESTORE RECORD
SGI announced recently that it has achieved an unprecedented benchmark,
sustaining a rate of 10.1TB per hour for a disk-to-tape file backup. SGI has
also established an image restore record of 7.9TB/hour. The benchmark nearly
triples the previous record of 3.6TB per hour for backup and is more than
three times faster than the previous restore record of 2.2TB per hour.
Top Of The News
Short Takes
- Financial Watch
Imation Reports Q2 2003 Earnings Per Share Of $0.52
SanDisk Announces Record Revenues And Operating Earnings
QLogic Reports Q1 Results for Fiscal Year 2004
VERITAS Reports Highest Revenue In Company's History
- People & Positions
Imberti Promoted To President/GM Of FalconStor EMEA Ops
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