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- Storage Innovations
NEW BREECE HILL DATA PROTECTION APPLIANCE AIMED AT SMBs
The iStoRA 4000 is the first in a family of data protection products that
delivers seamless Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape (D2D2T) functionality to meet the
needs of small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and departments within
enterprise organizations.
COPAN ANNOUNCES DISK-BASED ALTERNATIVE TO TAPE STORAGE
Based on COPAN Systems' patent-pending architecture, Revolution 200T is
purpose-built for write onceread occasionally applications, delivering two
to three times the density of tape, and 10 times faster data access than
tape.
DIGEO ANNOUNCES MEDIA, STORAGE EXPANSION FOR MOXI MEDIA CENTER
With configurations that range from an additional 80 up to 360GB of
storage, Moxi Plus can store over 40 hours of programming at full HD
resolution.
EMC TO OFFER NEW BROCADE STORAGE AREA NETWORK DIRECTOR
Designed to the most stringent enterprise data center requirements, the
new EMC Connectrix ED-24000B supports 128 ports in a single domain at 2 Gb
per second, and features hot code activation as well as fully redundant
power supplies, fans and control processors.
HDS INTRODUCES FIRST APPLICATION OPTIMIZED STORAGE SOLUTIONS
Hitachi Data Systems Corp announced the industry's first Application
Optimized Storage solutions, which combine HiCommand business and
application modules with legendary high performance/high availability
Hitachi storage systems.
HP DELIVERS SOLUTION BASED ON INDUSTRY-FIRST 'STORAGE GRID'
Combining innovative hardware and software based in part on HP's recent
acquisition of Persist Technologies, HP StorageWorks RISS is part of HP's
information lifecycle management (ILM) portfolio.
KANO INTROS BLUE-LASER RACK-MOUNTABLE LIBRARY
The new library features one to four Sony blue-laser optical-disc drives
mounted in a rack-mountable 6U chassis -- and brings the popular PDD
(Professional Disc for DATA) format to the network storage environment.
MAXTOR QUALIFIFYING NEWEST SCSI DRIVES AT MAJOR OEMs
As the first 3.5-inch form factor hard drives designed to achieve a 1.4
million hour MTTF (mean time to failure) rating, these drives offer a
valuable combination of reliability, ease of integration and enhanced
intelligence.
PRINCETON SOFTECH EXPANDS COMPLIANCE OPTIONS FOR DATA
This newest release of Archive for Servers delivers integration with
industry leading VERITAS Data Lifecycle Manager 5.0 (DLM) software and
Network Appliance storage systems to enhance the management of structured
date found in databases, where the majority of the world's data is stored.
SanDisk BOLSTERS CRUZER TITANIUM USB FLASH DRIVE
CruzerSync is an advanced Outlook data management software system that
synchronizes with an office or home PC. It enables a user to download
e-mails, attachments, contacts, notes, calendar items and tasks to a Cruzer
Titanium, merely by inserting it into the computer's USB port.
TeraCloud STRENGTHENS MAINFRAME STORAGE MANAGEMENT SUITE
TeraCloud Corp, a leading provider of storage resource management (SRM)
solutions for mainframe and distributed storage environments, announced the
availability of the latest version of its leading suite of mainframe storage
management solutions, SpaceFinder Workbench v4.3.
- Financial Plays Of The Week
ALACRITUS ANNOUNCES NEW VAR PARTNER IN U.S., EUROPE
Alacritus Software, an innovator in disk-based data protection solutions,
announced a new VAR partnership for distribution of the Securitus virtual
tape library in the United States and Europe with ADTX (Advanced Technology
and Systems Co Ltd).
LSI LOGIC STORAGE SYSTEMS, StorageTek TO EXTEND ALLIANCE
Under the new agreement, LSI Logic Storage Systems will continue to
provide advanced fibre channel and serial ATA (SATA) storage technologies
that enhance several StorageTek product lines designed for open systems
workgroup, enterprise and secondary storage environments.
StorageTek TEAMS WITH VERITAS FOR ADVANCED DATA PROTECTION
StorageTek announced qualification of VERITAS NetBackup and Data Lifecycle
Manager software with the StorageTek StreamLine SL8500 Modular Library
System.
- Enterprise Data Insights
ESG NAMES AMCC NO-REBOOT HBA DRIVER 'A SMART BET'
Enterprise Storage Group (ESG), a leading storage research firm, has
recognized Applied Micro Circuits Corp for its Fibre Channel (FC) No-Reboot
HBA Driver in a recent report, describing the product as a "significant
competitive advantage" in the FC HBA market.
DONALD MEAD ELECTED TO SNIA IP STORAGE FORUM GOVERNING BOARD
Coupled with the efforts of FalconStor, Mead's appointment illustrates the
IPS Forum's continued dedication to drive the widespread adoption of
IP-based SAN storage solutions on a global basis through 2004.
IBM HELPS SIMPLIFY, AUTOMATE DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
IBM is delivering the open beta of the next version of its DB2 Universal
Database, code-named "Stinger." The new software delivers 200 new features
that ease database administration, broaden support for popular application
development environments and boost system performance.
PRG SELECTS LEFTHAND FOR CENTRALIZED DATA BACKUP
Production Resource Group, a leading supplier of entertainment technology
and services, has improved data backup performance by 500 percent, reducing
the backup window from approximately five hours to less than one hour.
SEAGATE SHOWS SATA WITH NCQ CAN BEAT 10K SATA
Seagate, at WinHEC, demonstrated in head-to-head tests using Intel's
IOMeter benchmark that its Barracuda 7,200-rpm Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive
with Native Command Queuing (NCQ) technology equals or exceeds the
performance of the latest 10,000-rpm SATA hard drives on the market.
IT THOUGHT LEADERS, VERITAS TO DRIVE UTILITY COMPUTING
VERITAS Software Corp announced the formation of the VERITAS Utility
Computing Customer Advisory Board (CAB). The Utility Computing CAB members
will partner with VERITAS executives to work together to shape VERITAS'
utility computing business strategy and technology development.
Top Of The News
Short Takes
- Financial Watch
Storability Software Reports Strong First Quarter Results
Exabyte Completes $25 Million Private Equity Financing
- People & Positions
Xiotech Names Kuldeep Sandhu EVP Of Storage Solutions
Steve Perna Joins TeraChip's Board of Directors
NeoScale Systems Expands Management Team
Isilon Appoints Stuart Fuhlendorf As Chief Financial Officer
Intransa Adds Solutions Visionary Leader To Executive Ranks
Joe Mount Joins Tabernus As Director Of Business Development
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- SONY SHIPS 23GB BLUE LASER MEDIA FOR PROFESSIONAL DATA STORAGE
- CISCO, IBM EXPAND ALLIANCE INTO DATA CENTER
- ARCHIVAS UNVEILS BREAKTHROUGH FOR ARCHIVING FIXED CONTENT
- OPTICAL DISK DEVICE MARKET HAS GONE THROUGH DRASTIC CHANGES
- SAS, IBM DEMO LEADERSHIP IN DATA MINING INTEROPERABILITY
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