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Brocade Communications Systems and Compaq Computer Corporation have expanded their OEM partnership. Compaq will now offer the Brocade SilkWorm 12000 Core Fabric Switch to its customers worldwide. With this announcement, Compaq said it now offers the spectrum of Brocade products to its storage customers under the Compaq StorageWorks brand, ranging from entry-level 8-port solutions to […]

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Compaq Computer Corporation today announced the expansion of its network-attached storage (NAS) product line and business continuance solutions According to the company, StorageWorks NAS S1000 is an entry-level NAS solution that delivers NAS storage with multi-protocol file support and storage management for workgroups, small businesses and remote locations. StorageWorks NAS B3000 is the entry point […]

Vixel Corporation , a provider of storage networking products and technologies, today announced firmware enhancements for its 7000 and 9000 Series fabric switches. According to the company, available now for the 7000 (firmware release 4.0) and 9000 (firmware release 6.1) Series fabric switches: — World Wide Name Zoning and Hardware Enforcement This standard enables interoperable […]

The Israeli data security corporation Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has agreed to an undertaking restricting its business practices after Finnish rival Stonesoft Corporation lodged a complaint against it to the European Commission in June 2001. The complaint stated that Check Point was abusing its dominant market position by informing some of its distributors and […]

In an attempt to spur interest in both handhelds and wireless local area network (WLAN) “hotspots” for connecting to the Internet, Swedish wireless operator Telia has launched a program to lend travelers a WLAN-equipped handheld at no charge. Telia launched its “Fly & Try” project at Stockholm’s Bromma Airport in which travelers are lent the […]

Struggling Vo-IP telephone firm Net2Phone, Inc. has struck a deal to power Web telephone services for CalTiger, one of the biggest Internet Service Providers in India. The New Jersey-based Net2Phone said the deal to put the low-cost Internet Protocol (IP) telephony services in the hands of millions of CalTiger’s subscribers. CalTiger also plans to resell […]

NovaStor Corporation this week released InstantRecovery 3.0, a sdisaster recovery program for all versions of Windows, Linux and other Intel-based platforms. The update adds support for USB, FireWire and PCMCIA removable storage devices. The company said InstantRecovery is a self contained disaster recovery program that runs directly from CD to create backups of any physical […]

Microsoft and the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) have inked a memorandum of intent (MOI) to jointly launch a nationwide Web services initiative called .NET MySingapore, the first of such project in the world. According to the acting CEO of IDA, Leong Keng Thai, the project would be valuable on several levels: “In an […]

EDS and Microsoft — with a little backseat-driving input from General Motors and Ford — have developed what they describe as a new standard in Internet-based collaboration for manufacturers of complex, engineered products. Taking aim at the automotive, aerospace and high-technology manufacturing industries, EDS today announced E-vis 4.0, which the application service and managed hosting […]

BlueArc Corporation’s Si7500 NAS Storage System has been certified to support all of StorageTek’s tape library backup solutions, including its top-end virtual tape library, the StorageTek PowderHorn Series. “The StorageTek certification ensures that our customers have a broad range of scalable, quality data management solutions that provide the best protection of business-critical information,” said Chuck […]

Network Appliance, a provider of enterprise storage solutions, this week announced SnapDrive for Oracle, a data management product for managing Oracle8i deployments in Windows system-based environments. According to the company, SnapDrive provides support for high availability Oracle configurations such as Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS) and, when combined with NetApp Clustered Failover, data protection for Oracle […]