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FIVE CRUCIAL STEPS FOR SMB DATA PROTECTION

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    ACTEL, INICORE DELIVER TURNKEY DESIGN SOLUTION TO L-3
    The silicon, software, IP and design services provided by Actel and Inicore, a member of Actel's Solution Partner Program, enabled L-3 Targa Systems to achieve first-time product success, while also providing the added benefits of rapid time-to-market and reduced overall design costs.

    DYNAMIC NETWORK FACTORY INTROS TaskMaster 16000 RAID SERIES
    Dynamic Network Factory introduced the TaskMaster 16000 RAID series, which offers storage capacities from 288GB to 6.5TB utilizing Ultra320 SCSI hard drives for high volume, fail-safe data storage applications.

    Atempo

    EMC INTRODUCES LOW-COST NAS GATEWAY FOR WINDOWS ENVIRONMENTS
    The new EMC NetWin 110 NAS Gateway, based on the Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 platform, is a cost-effective solution for customers looking to implement NAS for the first time or expand the capabilities of a storage area network by enabling it to perform NAS functions as well.

    HITACHI INCREASES MICRODRIVE PRODUCTION
    In 2004, Hitachi GST plans a substantial manufacturing expansion for the 4GB Microdrive product at its Thailand facility. This development is being spurred by the proliferation of hard disk-based storage in consumer electronic devices, especially portable digital music players.

    NSI

    IBM FURTHERS IT AUTOMATION WITH ADVANCED STORAGE PROVISIONING
    The new solution helps organizations automate at their own pace and reduces the amount of valuable time required to provision additional capacity to keep up with growing storage demands.

    LATEST INFORTREND SATA RAID SUBSYSTEMS SIMPLIFY EXPANSION
    The A16F-R1211 offers simpler expansion options and fully featured redundant RAID controllers for increased system availability, no single point of failure, and failover/failback capabilities.

    Sony

    IOMEGA SHIPS 160GB EXTERNAL DESKTOP HARD DRIVE
    Designed for the desktop with fast 7200 RPM performance and "touch-free" backup software, the new external HDD 160GB Desktop Hard Drive gives users a simple and complete solution for managing music, photos, video and other data files.

    MARVELL ANNOUNCES MICROPROCESSORS UTILIZING ARM ARCHITECTURE
    Marvell, only the second company to announce a product family based on the full ARM architecture, is using the new processor family in Marvell system-on-chip (SoC) products.

    Accusys

    MICROSOFT DELIVERS ENHANCEMENTS TO COMMERCE SERVER 2002
    Feature Pack 1 includes new catalog and discount management business user interfaces, improved IT professional experience, and enhanced payment and catalog item sequencing features.

    SONY UNVEILS 23GB PER DISC ProDATA DRIVES
    The high capacity and high performance ProDATA drives are designed specifically for professional storage applications, such as document and medical imaging, e-mail archival, enterprise content management, multimedia projects, graphic design and audio/video editing/authoring.

    LSI Logic

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    CERNER, EMC TO DELIVER ELECTRONIC PATIENT RECORD SOLUTIONS
    As an offering of its Cerner Millennium architecture, Cerner will offer EMC Symmetrix, EMC CLARiiON and EMC Centera networked storage systems, as well as EMC ControlCenter family of management software to healthcare providers as part of its EPR solution.

    DELL, CommVault TO PROVIDE APPLICATION, RECOVERY SOLUTIONS
    To address the needs of smaller organizations and branch offices, Dell and CommVault worked together to develop GalaxyExpress, a suite of data protection software that provides easy-to-use basic network backup and restore capabilities for networks with up to 25 clients.

    KVS

    GlassHouse ACQUIRES CycleBridge TECHNOLOGIES
    GlassHouse Technologies Inc, a provider of independent storage consulting and services, announced the acquisition of CycleBridge Technologies, a Framingham-based consultancy providing data management and integration expertise to technology and healthcare organizations.

    LOGIX DELIVERS DataCore SERVER SOLUTIONS ACROSS EUROPE
    The products are being promoted to the thousands of Logix resellers across Europe that target the small to medium sized business market.

    Storactive

    SUN ANNOUNCES SUN CLUSTER OPEN STORAGE PROGRAM
    As part of the program, Sun is working closely with storage vendors, including EMC, IBM and Network Appliance, to enable the self-certification of their respective storage arrays.

    VMware, IBM EXTEND STRATEGIC ALLIANCE
    As part of the agreement, IBM will offer VMware VirtualCenter, VMware VMotion, VMware ESX Server and VMware Virtual SMP software products on the IBM eServer xSeries and BladeCenter systems worldwide.

    Zantaz

  • Enterprise Data Insights

    FIVE CRUCIAL STEPS FOR SMB DATA PROTECTION
    While some business owners have insurance policies to keep them afloat in a pinch, many are not prepared for unexpected disasters such as a fire, flood or e-mail viruses.

    AVNET INTEGRATES HP, CISCO TECHNOLOGIES FOR EXEMPLA HEALTHCARE
    Because its SAN had to work with existing technologies, including the hospital's Cisco-based IP network and other HP hardware and services, Exempla turned to Avnet Enterprise Solutions, HP's No. 1 Provider of SAN Solution Services, and a Cisco Gold Certified Partner, for help.

    HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IMPROVES CARE, REDUCE COSTS WITH EMC
    Centera ensures the authenticity of patient records and provides Saint Raphael, a 511-bed academic health science center affiliated with Yale University School of Medicine, with online access to information to speed decision making and maximize patient care.

    GlassHouse

    CORPORATE, LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF E-MAIL MGMT A SERIOUS ISSUE
    Only by implementing a comprehensive e-mail archive strategy, and technology that can effectively enable that strategy, can organizations mitigate the risk e-mail presents in the Information Age.

    SANZ INSTALLS 28TB IP SAN WITH EqualLogic PeerStorage ARRAYS
    The DoD intelligence organizations, which cannot be named for security reasons, are using EqualLogic's PeerStorage array solutions to create IP-based SANs in heterogeneous environments requiring enterprise-class reliability and full-featured management capabilities.

    AmeriVault

    HP SURVEY SHOWS BUSINESS PROSPECTS IMPROVING FOR SMBs IN U.S
    Seventy-nine percent of those surveyed agreed that for most SMBs to survive in today's economic conditions, they need to be technologically on par with, if not superior to, larger corporations.

    'LOGICAL' ISSUES IMPEDE REMOTE DATA STORAGE
    A storage provider with a broad product portfolio that address all transport protocols will ensure that a storage extension solution is the best performance, lowest cost solution to move data between data centers.

    Xiran

    RACKABLE SYSTEMS NO. 1 INTEL SERVER INTEGRATOR
    Rackable Systems Inc announced it has been ranked as Intel Corp's largest server integrator customer in North America for 2003. Leading the market in both sales volume for CPUs and motherboards, Rackable Systems is also the largest channel customer of Intel motherboards worldwide.

    ZANTAZ GRID-BASED ARCHIVING SOLUTION WINS AWARD
    ZANTAZ announced that the Digital Safe secure archiving service received a Crossroads A-List Award from Open Systems Advisors (OSA).

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