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- Storage Innovations
APRICORN INTRODUCES EZ BUS DT USB 2.0 SYSTEM
With availability of up to 250GB of additional storage as well as a
transfer rate of up to 480 Mb per second, users can backup their entire
systems and safely store large files including digital photographs, emails,
music and video files.
ARKEIA NOW PROTECTS MICROSOFT EXCHANGE SERVERS
The Arkeia module for Exchange is designed to provide multiple levels of
security for business-critical data, with fast online backup and restore
that almost eliminates downtime.

CANDERA SCE 510 FULFILLS PROMISE OF HETEROGENEOUS SANS
Based on the patent-pending Candera UStar architecture, the Candera SCE
510 Cluster is purpose-built to enable data centers to centralize all of
their islands of SAN storage into a single, heterogeneous SAN with one
common management interface.
CIENA TO UNVEIL GROWING PORTFOLIO OF NETWORK SOLUTIONS
CIENA will participate in ITU Telecom World 2003 at the Geneva Palexpo
from Oct. 12-18. CIENA's presence in the Telecom Village will include
corporate offices, a product laboratory, application kiosks and a
hospitality lounge.

DECRU SHIPS NEXT-GENERATION STORAGE SECURITY APPLIANCES
The product incorporates significant new features to strengthen security
for stored data, including secure access controls, tamper-proof auditing and
automated Lifetime Key Management.
DELL OFFERS HIGH PERFORMANCE SATA HARD DRIVE -- WD RAPTOR
WD Raptor is a high-end option on Dell's Precision workstation and
Dimension PC models, including the new Dimension XPS model built for power
users and extreme gamers.

DIGI-DATA TAKES FIBRE-SATA STORAGE TO NEW HEIGHTS
STORM Xata combines the performance of Fibre Channel host connectivity
with the affordability of IDE drive technology into a highly reliable, easy
to manage and economical RAID storage system.
EMC EXPANDS NAS FAMILY WITH WAVE OF NEW MID-TIER PRODUCTS
EMC is further expanding its broad NAS product family by offering the most
choice and flexibility for customers' mid-tier networked storage needs.

FilesAnywhere OFFERS INTERNET STORAGE SERVICE
FilesAnywhere is the first Web service to offer these features directly to
consumers and business teams over the Internet, using a simple Web
interface. Version Control is now included as a service with all
FilesAnywhere subscriptions.
IOMEGA DEBUTS NAS 400M, 800M WINDOWS POWERED STORAGE SERVERS
All models deliver a complete storage solution right out of the box, with
full versions of Iomega Automatic Backup software and Computer Associates
eTrust Antivirus 7.0 software and a live trial version of Veritas Backup
Exec 9.0 for Windows Servers.

NEW QUANTUM 'MAKO' REDEFINES ENTERPRISE TAPE AUTOMATION
Built from five generations of Quantum enterprise experience in tape
automation technology, MAKO provides management and redundancy features at
no extra cost to increase reliability and shrink down-time.
SAMSUNG INTRODUCES FAST NEW CR-R/RW OPTICAL DISC DRIVE
The drive also features a high-capacity 8MB buffer memory that makes
burning all CDs a fast and easy process. The SW-252FRNS is offered in a
standard half-height form factor and can be mounted either horizontally or
vertically, giving consumers further options for more efficient use of space
in their PC.

SanDisk INTRODUCES INDUSTRIAL GRADE SD CARDS
anDisk Industrial Grade SD card users have the ability to update
information at industry leading write speeds of up to 9 megabytes per
second, and access to data at read speeds up to 10 megabytes per second.
TEK-TOOLS ANNOUNCES STORAGE PROFILER 3.0
Storage Profiler has added support for Veritas Backup Exec, Windows XP and
2003, Network Appliance Vfiler and NetCache as well as any other NAS device.
- Financial Plays Of The Week
CSI, SPOTFIRE TEAM TO DELIVER GUIDED ANALYTIC SOLUTIONS
CSI coupled with Spotfire DecisionSite, extending their solutions and
services portfolio with a visual, interactive analytic application platform
that turns BI and data warehousing infrastructure into a data source, and
transforms customer data into an interactive decision-making asset.
DataCore ADDS SIRIUS AS SANsymphony VALUE-ADDED RESELLER
SANvantage is a comprehensive set of programs that empowers DataCore's
partners to develop, integrate, promote and sell solutions using SANsymphony
software.

McDATA COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF SANERA SYSTEMS
The acquisition of Sanera extends McDATA's leadership at the core of the
world's largest data centers and accelerates its vision of delivering a
real-time storage services infrastructure.

- Enterprise Data Insights
DECRU CLAIMS STORAGE SECURITY OUT OF 'CONJECTURE MODE'
By Simon Robinson For the451.com
The worm may be slowly turning, but we have yet to be convinced that the
storage security market is ready for prime time. It's still an expensive
solution to an ill-defined problem, and interest from large vendors is
ephemeral.

UT HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON USES NeoScale CryptoStor
Using CryptoStor, encrypted PHI data stored in the SAN is protected
according to HIPAA compliance standards without affecting storage
processing, without disrupting business services, and while reducing
additional HIPAA data classification, management, training and
infrastructure costs.

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