April 30, 2010 5:33 PM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
data deduplication,
storage vendorsFalconStor Software officially reported revenue Thursday, confirming what if first said in a preliminary report April 19 – it had a lousy quarter.
FalconStor’s $17.1 million in revenue was down from $21 million a year ago, and it lost $5.5 million compared to a loss of $900,000 in the same...
April 27, 2010 9:10 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
data deduplicationUnitrends Inc. has put its own spin on data reduction for small and midsized businesses (SMBs) that use its backup appliances.
Previously, Unitrends has offered file-level compression and post-process subfile data deduplication with its products, but said the CPU overhead of doing subfile level...
April 26, 2010 9:14 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Fibre Channel SANs,
Fibre Channel switchesVirtual Instruments, a spinoff of network monitoring company Finisar, rolled out a new hardware configuration for its Traffic Access Port (TAP) devices, which watch bi-directional Fibre Channel traffic on SAN switch links to diagnose problems.
TAPs are an option with Virtual Instruments'...
April 21, 2010 12:11 PM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
data deduplication,
disk-based backup,
vtlSepaton today launched its next generation enterprise virtual tape library (VTL) series, built on Hitachi Data Systems storage.
The Sepaton S2100-E2 Series 1900 and 2900 VTLs that will be available in June use the Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage (ASM) 2100 system as the underlying storage...
April 16, 2010 8:36 PM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
cloud backup,
data deduplication,
solid state drives,
storage networking,
storage vendorsWhile product news was slim at spring SNW this week, there were vendors and other groups on hand to share roadmap details and discuss industry trends. Some tidbits of those conversations:
Fibre Channel Industry Association
Despite the rise of iSCSI and the emergence of...
April 13, 2010 9:52 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Cloud storage,
Online Backup,
storage vendorsThe online backup company formerly known as Data Deposit Box is branching out into new cloud-based IT services and relaunching under a new name, KineticD.
Data Deposit...
April 6, 2010 4:15 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
data backup,
data deduplication,
disk-based backupNEC Corp. of America said today that its HydraStor grid backup and archive storage system has been integrated with Symantec's OpenStorage API (OST) to give Symantec NetBackup users direct control over HydraStor for data deduplication and replication.
OpenStorage, first launched in late...
April 1, 2010 6:03 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Storage and server virtualization,
storage vendorsIt's pretty much an open secret by now that EMC is getting ready to refresh its Clariion midrange disk arrays this month. Among the details leaked so far about what the new product will...
March 30, 2010 9:18 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
e-Discovery,
Online BackupIron Mountain officially launched its new data classification features for its Connected PC cloud data backup service,
