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Fujitsu Ltd. today announced its intention to leverage a hard disk drive technology breakthrough that it said had recently come out of Fujitsu Laboratories. According to the company, Fujitsu Laboratories achieved a recording density of 106.4Gigabits per square inch, which gives hard disk drives about three times the recording density of the latest models currently […]

Advanced Digital Information Corporation (ADIC) and Network Appliance today announced the certification of ADIC(R) Scalar(R) 1000 model tape libraries for the Network Appliance(TM) FC Fabric Tape SAN Backup solution. According to the companies, the certification enables end users to consolidate backup for multiple NetApp(R) filers to ADIC storage network-enabled libraries while simultaneously reducing data traffic […]

JNI(R) Corporation, a manufacturer of Fibre Channel host bus adapters for the Solaris market, today announced it has shipped its 100,000th SBus Fibre Channel host bus adapter for the Solaris platform. “By focusing on the Sun Microsystems architecture in our early years, JNI has dominated what has become the world’s largest server operating system, Solaris, […]

BakBone Software(TM), a provider of storage management software, this week announced a strategic OEM agreement with DISC, a manufacturer of automated solutions for enterprise storage. According to the companies, the agreement enables DISC to distribute a private-labeled version of BakBone’s industry-leading MagnaVault(TM) software for UNIX-based optical storage management, which is designed to give enterprise customers […]

Akamai Technologies has signed two more high-profile customers of its EdgeSuite service to deliver speedier Web pages to users. Document management giant Xerox and Columbia House, the direct-marketer of music and videos, recently implemented Akamai’s distributed application and content deliver services, Akamai announced. For Xerox, the company deployed the service to simplify its infrastructure requirements […]

INT Media Boosts Ad Offerings INT Media Group — which owns internet.com, the parent of internetnews.com — is rolling out a new ad format aimed at attracting new advertiser dollars, but also in an effort to accommodate the spate of differing ad formats that currently exist. The new unit — dubbed “LEO” — is a […]

Singapore Mainboard-listed ST Assembly Test Services (STATS), a semiconductor test and advanced packaging service provider, will form a virtual manufacturing system that incorporates customers as part of its supply chain by Q2 next year. “We are taking advantage of the current industry slowdown to strengthen our business fundamentals, of which IT is a critical component. […]

Aiming to deliver Internet-native customer relationship management (CRM) software to small and medium businesses, CRM software provider Firstwave Technologies (NASDAQ: FSTWC) and IBM Global Services (NASDAQ: IBM) announced today a partnership to offer an ASP-based CRM solution. By partnering with IBM Global Services, Firstwave addresses the concerns of potential customers who are uncomfortable with lesser-known […]

Prisa Networks, an OEM supplier of network management software for System and Storage Area Networks (SANs), today launched the third module in its VisualSAN Network Management Suite today — VisualSAN Configuration Manager (CM). The company said VisualSAN CM, created for system administrators and customer support organizations, captures an in-depth picture of a SAN at a […]

SimpleTech, Inc., a provider of products based on DRAM, SRAM and flash memory technologies, today announced it will offer what it says is the world’s highest capacity Flash Disk Module(TM) in a miniaturized form factor with true IDE interface. SimpleTech said its flash disk modules require no proprietary software drivers or connectors and no additional […]

NTP Softwaretoday announced its new release of NTP Software Quota & File Sentinel(TM), a Storage Resource Management technology that the company said offers a self-managing, end-to-end SRM architecture. “NTP Software has a unique enterprise SRM strategy. They also provide a policy-based engine (EASE) that can drive a self-managing SRM solution that integrates into your overall […]

LSI Logic Corporation today announed it has completed the acquisition of the RAID business, engineering teams and technology from American Megatrends, Inc. (AMI). As a result of this immediately accretive cash transaction, LSI Logic acquired AMI’s MegaRAID software intellectual property and host bus adapter product family. These boards support Fibre Channel, SCSI and other leading […]