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Hitachi Data Systems and McDATA Corporation today announced that they have designed and installed a Storage Area Network (SAN) to house and manage data generated by the energy-trading operations at Xcel Energy Corporation’s data center in Denver. Xcel Energy’s Energy Markets business unit does wholesale trading of natural gas and electricity all across North America. […]

Seek Systems, Inc. today announced two accelerated storage configurations, MacRAID-S and MacRAID-L, which the company says are pre-configured to meet the storage needs of data-intensive companies and are more flexible and less expensive than Solid State Disk for Macintosh platform users. “The blazing CPU speeds of new Mac G4 technologies make reading and writing to […]

Compaq Computer Corporation today announced a new suite of solutions that it says increase the flexibility, efficiency, and value its storage networks. Anchoring today’s announcement is the Compaq RAID array StorageWorks EMA16000. With the ability to provide up to 12.2 terabytes (TB) in a single cabinet, compaq says the StorageWorks EMA16000 simplifies the physical consolidation […]

MTI Technology Corp. , a provider of enterprise storage solutions, today announced financial results for its fiscal 2002 first quarter ended July 7, 2001. For the fiscal 2002 first quarter ended July 7, 2001, MTI reported total revenue of $29.8 million, compared to $37.9 million for the fiscal first quarter last year and $34.2 million […]

Bank of America has selected the webMethods, Inc. integration platform as the technology backbone for its corporate banking integration program, including its enterprise application integration, B2B integration and straight through processing initiatives. As part of the agreement, webMethods software will connect Bank of America’s internal applications and extend these applications externally to the treasury systems […]

NetObjects today announced a deal with Hewlett-Packard Company to bundle its Web site-building software with certain HP digital imaging products. Customers who purchase the HP Scanjet 5470c and 5490c color scanners through HP, HP resellers and channel partners worldwide can shoose from NetObjects’ small business Web site building solutions, NetObjects Fusion MX and NetObjects Matrix. […]

GoCityLink.com, Inc. today announced today that they are now offering web-hosting and data storage services to their network of business clients. According to CEO Jon Duda, “The introduction of web hosting services continues the evolution and our vision of becoming a complete solution to our network of business clients. The diversity of services will position […]

Seagate Technology and XIOtech(R) Corporation today announced that Seagate’s 15K-rpm, 36 gigabyte Cheetah X15 36LP disc drives have been tested, certified, and are immediately available for integration with XIOtech’s MAGNITUDE(TM) SAN. . According to XIOtech, the MAGNITUDE SAN’s virtualized architecture allows simultaneous access to as many as 64 drives. “We developed the X15 36LP drive […]

ImageTag, creator of a product called KwikTag(TM) for managing paper digitally today announced it has partnered with Xdrive(TM) Technologies to offer a joint solution which combines the KwikTag paper-to-digital conversion process and Xdrive’s electronic data repository. “Our partnership with Xdrive is an excellent example of KwikTag’s ability to integrate its unique, easy-to-use paper-to-digital technology with […]

South African developers and IT workers have built quite a reputation for themselves overseas — much to the chagrin of local businesses. “There’s a severe drain on our IT skills as more and more qualified IT personnel are being lured out of the country,” noted Org Geldenhuys, a director of IT consultancy, Abacus Recruitment. “Our […]

Tenzing Communications Inc., provider of cached, inflight e-mail and Internet solutions that compete with Boeing’s Connexion by Boeing service, Monday appointed Cathay Pacific Airways executive Edward Nicol to serve as chief executive officer. Nicol, a 25-year veteran of Cathay Pacific, will begin his job as CEO at Seattle-based Tenzing on Aug. 1. “Tenzing is clearly […]

Microsoft Corp.’s South African arm is continuing its efforts to stamp out software piracy in that country and is now getting the aid of the South African Police Services (SAPS) to do so. Late last week the Commercial Crime Unit of the SAPS, assisted by Microsoft SA and The South African Federation Against Copyright Theft […]