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StorageTek(R) (Storage Technology Corporation) today announced it is adding the new Brocade SilkWorm(R) 3800 Enterprise Fabric Switch to its portfolio of SAN devices and solutions. According to the company, the Brocade SilkWorm 3800 Enterprise Fabric Switch is the industry’s first fabric switch to deliver both 2 Gbit/sec speeds and the Advanced Fabric Services required to […]

Nishan Systems today announced the availability today of its 16-port Multiprotocol IP Storage switches, the IPS 4000 Series. Nishan said that with wire-speed support for native iSCSI devices and Fibre Channel to iSCSI and iFCP conversion, the IPS 4000 Series can process data simultaneously in both directions at a combined rate of 215 megabytes per […]

Imation Corp. today introduced two new storage assessment and design offerings. The first new offering provides independent assessment and design services for the implementation of IP storage. The second is a storage virtualization assessment and design service. “Our team developed these new offerings in response to our customers who are asking for independent expertise in […]

Workstation Solutions, Inc., today announced new Linux platform support for its Quick Restore(TM) backup and recovery software, extending Quick Restore to the Debian GNU/Linux operating system. According to Workstation Solutions, Quick Restore data backup and recovery software provides seamless integration among NAS, Linux, UNIX, and Microsoft Windows platforms in heterogeneous network environments. It uses the […]

McDATA Corporation today announced the availability of its new SANavigator with Enterprise Fabric Connectivity Manager (EFCM) software product. McDATA said SANavigator with EFCM optimizes customers’ storage network resources through capacity planning and asset management, and simplifies open storage network management with a single point of control for the entire fabric. It provides a platform for […]

Hitachi Data Systems today announced HiCommand(TM), a software framework for simplifying storage management tasks and the availability of a new end-to-end 2-gigabit per second Storage Area Network (SAN) solution. The company sai dHiCommand is designed to increase the productivity of storage administrators by as much as 10 to 20 times over currently available tools, substantially […]

Dell and EMC today announced a five-year, multi-billion dollar strategic alliance agreement to accelerate the growth of both companies’ storage systems businesses. Under the agreement, Dell and EMC will co-brand EMC’s CLARiiON line of enterprise storage systems. The alliance will make Dell the leading reseller of the CLARiiON product line, which will become Dell’s standard […]

Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. today announced the general availability of the Brocade SilkWorm(R) 3800 Enterprise Fabric Switch, the first in a family of 2 Gigabit per second (Gbit/sec) products designed for enterprise storage environments. “Enterprises are looking for ways to maximize the return on their IT investment by extracting greater efficiencies. The storage environment is […]

Compaq Computer Corporation today announced it has added two new solutions to its StorageWorks family of storage solutions. The StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array — called Enterprise — is the company’s new virtual RAID solution. Mark Lewis, vice president and general manager of Compaq’s Enterprise Storage Group, said: “The StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array enables growing organizations […]

StoreAge Networking Technologies, a SAN virtualization company today announced the expansion of its U.S. operations. The company said it has appointed Mark Spowart as President of the company reporting to Eli Shapira, CEO. Spowart previously worked as VP of Sales at Quantum/ATL and VP of Sales and Customer Service at QLogic Corporation. Prior to Quantum/ATL […]

In a continued effort to promote cost-effective IT solutions based on its Oracle9i Application Server, Oracle Corp. , today launched Oracle think9i seminars, a global series of events aimed at helping senior level IT managers and business executives improve their enterprise computing infrastructure. As part of the think9i campaign, more than 220,000 IT professionals have […]

Passkey.com, a Quincy, Mass., maker of hotel reservation software, has named Greg Pesik as president and CEO. Pesik was most recently a vice president at Manugistics , specializing in pricing and revenue management services. Passkey’s prior CEO, Roger Paradis, becomes executive chairman of the board. Previously Pesik played a key role at Talus Solutions, which […]