April 21, 2009 5:27 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Storage protocols (FC / iSCSI)LSI Corp. has updated its Engenio 7900 storage system sold by IBM and others with new support for 8 Gbps FC, boosted capacity, and Seagate's full-disk encryption encryption services that include key management and firmware features to take...
April 21, 2009 3:02 PM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
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storage networkingStorage insiders predicted the Oracle-Sun deal would kick off a series of acquisitions, and now today chipmaker Broadcom is making a move on HBA vendor Emulex. Broadcom’s unsolicited offer of...
April 17, 2009 8:24 AM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
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April 16, 2009 5:32 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
disk drivesSamsung is claiming it's the first to ship a consumer solid state drive (SSD) with full-disk encryption (FDE) through a new partnership with security vendor Wave Systems Corp. The 256GB, 128GB, and 64GB SSDs will be available in both 1.8-inch and 2.5-inch form factors. Dell says it will ship the...
April 16, 2009 3:39 PM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
storage vendorsCisco provided more details of its Unified Computing System today, including pieces of its FCoE strategy.
The UCS building blocks include 6100 Series Fabric Interconnects, which Cisco calls “FCoE capable.” The UCS Manager sits on the Fabric Interconnects, which can be clustered for...
April 14, 2009 5:37 PM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
disk arraysLong before today’s official launch, just about anybody who cares about enterprise storage knew EMC would roll out its new Symmetrix system today during a series of webcasts. Yet EMC never used the word Symmetrix in all its hype about the launch. According to EMC, it was all about the...
April 14, 2009 4:35 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
disk arraysEMC Corp. had a virtual press conference this morning to announce the new Symmetrix V-Max high-end disk array. DMX-4 will remain on the market, but the new distributed architecture and software...
April 14, 2009 2:13 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Strategic storage vendorsIn an SEC filing Monday, NetApp disclosed it has paid $128 million to the federal government to settle a Department of Justice probe into its contracting activity with the General Services Administration (GSA)....
April 13, 2009 7:06 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Storage Software as a ServiceWhen consumer backup SaaS provider Carbonite sued its storage vendor, Promise, for systems Carbonite alleges lost customer data, ESG founder and analyst
