QLogic Increases Market Share and Widens Competitive Lead in Third Quarter 2009 Nov 12, 2009
Nov. 11, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QLogic Corp. (Nasdaq: - ) today announced that it continues to strengthen its number one position in storage area network (SAN) Fibre Channel adapters as it increased its lead in market share and widened its lead over its nearest competitor, according to new data published by the Dell'Oro Group in its Q3 2009 SAN Report. Related Quotes. (Primezone Releases)
Storage Networking: The Basics Oct 27, 2009
See storage area network below ... Storage Area Network (SAN) ... Fibre Channel or iSCSI storage area networks, a definition that will soon include FCoE too. (EnterpriseStorageForum)
Does Fragmentation Hurt Storage Network Performance? Oct 20, 2009
Is fragmentation a big issue affecting storage area network () performance. Some say no, while others say yes, but what's interesting is that both sides argue their point emphatically. (EnterpriseStorageForum)
Virtualization, SRM and FCoE Are Hot at SNW Oct 17, 2009
Starting from a direct attached storage () environment, IT should first add the storage area network () infrastructure, then virtualization, followed by establishing a high availability environment, creating and using a single storage pool, and finally establishing load balancing and multi-pathing. Peglar cautioned that keeping goals top of mind is key to a successful virtualization adoption aligning the storage infrastructure with business and IT objectives, meeting service level agreements,... (EnterpriseStorageForum)
Brocade Connects Data Centers, Adds FCoE Blade Sep 23, 2009
Storage traffic is delivered to the storage area network () through 8Gbps Fibre Channel blades in the DCX Backbone chassis. The top-of-rack 8000 switch can now be initially deployed as a 10GbE Layer 2 Ethernet switch by activating only the CEE ports. (EnterpriseStorageForum)
Fore A Partners, Anthony Baker, Mike Mckee and Others Prevail in Infinite Software and Altos Technology Group Lawsuit Alleging 19 Counts Including Securities Fraud and Conspiracy Sep 9, 2009
Leading with a consulting services expertise coupled with leading products, Fore A Partners offers customers solutions in storage, virtualization, Storage Area Network design, enterprise server software, hardware design, and Blade Solutions design assisting a customer base ranging from 50 - 5,000+ users. Fore A Partners' driving principle is "we are all partners" providing value & integrity in solution architecture and delivery keenly focused on customer, employee and shareholder satisfaction. (PR Newswire)
Tech Lifts Security Capability Aug 21, 2009
The video is stored on an internal hard drive or storage area network. A large system might include thousands of cameras across hundreds of locations. (Investors Business Daily)
QLogic Gains Fibre Channel Adapter Market Share During First Half 2009, Strengthens Leadership Position Aug 13, 2009
Aug. 13, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After closing out 2008 with its fifth consecutive year of market share leadership, QLogic Corp. (Nasdaq: - ), a leading supplier of high performance network infrastructure solutions, today announced that it completed the first half of 2009 with an expanded market share lead in storage area network (SAN) Fibre Channel adapters, according to the latest data published by the Dell'Oro Group in its Q2 2009 SAN Report. Related Quotes. (Primezone Releases)
Storage Technologies Market in South Asia and Middle East Plod on Despite Tighter IT Budgets, Finds Frost & Sullivan Aug 13, 2009
" Within network storage, storage area network (SAN) is the most popular for its performance benefits, especially in mission critical applications. Network attached storage (NAS) is the solution of choice among customers with specific file-serving requirements. Despite their significant benefits, storage solutions has lost some traction in the first half of 2009, compared to the previous years, due to cautious IT spending in the current straitened circumstances. In addition, the rapid adoption... (PR Newswire)
Tutorial on solid-state disk (SSD) devices Aug 8, 2009
SSD is now being used in applications such as transaction processing and improving storage area network (SAN) performance. According to flash drive and SSD maker Samsung, demand will grow from 2. (Search Storage)
The real cost of cloud computing services Jul 10, 2009
ine images and database files reside on a shared storage area network (SAN) owned and maintained by Savvis, which also conducts backups that are stored locally and at an off-site facility for disaster recovery. The benefits of the shared storage model not only lie in up-front cost savings -- versus having to build and maintain a SAN -- but also in allowing virtual machines to be moved dynamically between physical servers in the case of hardware failures or capacity issues. (SearchCIO.com)
AT&T to Deliver Cloud-Based 'Storage as a Service' Offer to Enterprise Customers May 18, 2009
The service also is a great fit for extended retention of data no longer needed for transactions, which often can be provided at a fraction of the cost of managing data over a dedicated storage area network. The data can be retrieved at any time, to any customer location, including a third-party data center, using a variety of devices such as laptops, smart phones or other Web-enabled handheld devices. (PR Newswire)
Top 25 Distributors 2009 May 7, 2009
At the system level, it offers a variety of data storage systems, including direct attached storage, network attached storage and storage area network systems, as well as servers and other computer platforms, tape drive systems, tape libraries and related software. Page 2: Page 3: Page 4: Page 5. (EETimes)
Verizon Business Expands IT Consulting Services Aimed at Application Management, Storage May 6, 2009
Storage Integration: Implement a new storage solution and migrate data for storage area network (SAN)-based applications. With these capabilities in addition to extensive managed service offerings, Verizon Business is able to offer and support the entire lifecycle of data and storage solutions as part of an overall infrastructure management engagement. (PR Newswire)
Greenplum Announces Data Warehouse Solution on EMC® CLARiiON® May 4, 2009
The solution provides an optimized storage area network (SAN) that addresses emerging challenges related to data warehouse and business intelligence deployments. By leveraging data center standards, Greenplum offers a much more cost-effective data warehouse solution compared to proprietary and costly appliances. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Hitachi courts telcos Apr 7, 2009
He said that Hitachi is offering a storage area network (SAN) implementation which can help telco operators unlock value from existing data and address the issue of scalability by optimising resource usage and enabling storage to be provisioned easily. In terms of business, it would be more beneficial for us to sell our customers more equipment, Khoo admitted. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology)
Logica Selects VIQ Solutions for UK Digital Recording Project Apr 3, 2009
VIQ's Encompass suite is designed to integrate with multiple technologies including ECM, Relational Databases and Storage Area Network ("SAN") storage systems. "We are extremely pleased that Logica recognized VIQ's expertise in integrated projects of this magnitude," said David Outhwaite, President and CEO of VIQ Solutions. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Cisco's Bold Blade Server Gambit Mar 18, 2009
Usually the back side of a blade chassis has up to eight ports for Ethernet, Fibre Channel, a storage area network (SAN) and/or server-attached SCSI (SAS). The UCS chassis has just two ports, and that's for redundancy purposes. (Datamation)
The State of the Data Storage Job Market Mar 17, 2009
By tracking best practices, optimal configurations, hardware compatibility lists and software compatibility lists for Veritas Storage Foundation, Veritas Cluster Server, common operating systems and storage area network () software and firmware, the service identifies data center risks and issues alerts that include remediation steps. Symantec says the technology can make "a new person as effective as a 10-year veteran.". (EnterpriseStorageForum)
CebaTech launches first IP products Mar 11, 2009
According to (Eatontown, N.J.), the first four members of the CebaRIP library implement standard data encryption and compression algorithms used in storage, storage area network, network-attached storage and network applications. CebaRIP cores can be tuned for reuse in multiple application scenarios, each with different application-specific performance, power, area and cost requirements, the company said. (EETimes)
Woz Joins Solid State Storage Startup Feb 8, 2009
With what it claims is 5-like redundancy, the company says it can "deliver the performance of a storage area network () at a fraction of the power, size and cost of traditional disk arrays.". Tools. (EnterpriseStorageForum)
