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MTI Technology Corp. announced today it is working with QLogic Corp. to make storage area networks (SANs) more affordable. For less than $50,000, small and medium businesses can set up an entry-level SAN solution for applications such as Microsoft Exchange and SQL, using the QLogic SAN Connectivity Kit 1000 and the MTI Vivant(TM) D100. “With […]

OASIS and the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT) Thursday unveiled a new conference intended to put a spotlight on the role of ebXML in a growing range of industries and in Web services. ebXML is a modular suite of specifications that give businesses a standard method to exchange business messages, […]

Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc., is reporting that webMethods, Inc. has captured 31 percent of the license revenue generated by independent integration software vendors during the quarter ended March 31, establishing webMethods as the leader in the integration software market. The Fairfax, Va.-based company reported license revenues of $32.8 million for the March quarter, […]

Wireless provider Nextel Communications Inc. is teaming and with former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s Giuliani Partners LLC in an effort to improve public safety communications across the United States. The effort will be supported by the extensive public safety background and experience of senior executives from Giuliani Partners including New York City’s former Police […]

VERITAS Software Corporation today announced that United Technologies Corporation has chosen VERITAS NetBackup DataCenter(TM) to provide comprehensive data backup and recovery across United Technology Corporation’s (UTC) six operating companies. UTC’s information systems consultant, Computer Science Corp., recommended VERITAS Software in this multi-million dollar deal and will execute the standardization of UTC’s North American data centers […]

In a move designed to help bring Web services to the wireless world, application infrastructure provider BEA Systems Inc. and Research In Motion Limited (RIM) today announced a strategic relationship. The goal of the joint venture is to create a WebLogic Enterprise Platform-based framework to ease the development and delivery of mobile Web Services applications […]

By Erin Joyce Technology magazine publisher Ziff Davis Media Inc. and its majority shareholder Willis Stein & Partners III have patched up their differences in a major restructuring that includes $80 million in cash and a 60 percent write-down on its junk bonds. The deal could help ensure the survival of Ziff Davis Media, which […]

Sony has achieved the world’s highest tape storage density for next-generation, high-capacity recording by demonstrating the storage of more than 11 billion bits of data on one square inch (11.5 Gb/inch2) on magnetic tape. This breakthrough, made possible through advancements in read/write heads, encoding techniques and metal evaporated media technology, nearly doubles the previous tape […]

IBM today announced it gained 3.2 market share points, more than any vendor in storage management software in 2001according to a recently released report from Gartner Dataquest. Of the top three leaders in the market, IBM leads with 32% YTY sales growth in 2001. The other two vendors had 13.7% growth and 10.6% growth respectively. […]

JNI Corporation and StorageTek today announced the JNI 2 Gb Ready FibreStar. FCE-6460 Fibre Channel host bus adapter (HBA) has been certified to connect StorageTek’s leading tape automation and virtual backup/restore solutions to Windows-based servers. The FCE 6460 has now been certified as a supported Fibre Channel HBA for multiple operating system environments, including Windows […]

USi Inc. , an Annapolis, Md.-based enterprise ASP, yesterday announced that it is extending its standard disaster recovery offerings through a partnership with SunGard Recovery Services , an information availability service provider. According to USi, the expanded disaster recovery services are being offered in response to increased concern from enterprise customers following September 11 attacks. […]

U.K.-based microprocessor technology vendor ARM Monday unveiled its newest generation of microarchitecture aimed at next-generation wireless phones and other mobile devices. The company said its ARM11 microarchitecture is its first technology that uses its ARMv6 instruction set, which is optimized for mobile and other embedded devices. In particular, it supports multimedia streaming and Java applications […]