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Sun Microsystems and VERITAS Software Corporation today announced an integrated backup and recovery solution for small businesses and workgroups. The solution combines either the Sun StorEdge(TM) L20 tape library or the Sun StorEdge L9 tape autoloader with VERITAS NetBackup BusinesServer. “Data is an essential business asset for our workgroup customers, and solutions designed to protect […]

Tape drive and library manufacturer Exabyte Corporation today announced that it will begin offering its native Fibre Channel M2 drive as a standalone product with an MSRP of $6769. “We thought the biggest demand for Fibre Channel would be in our automated products,” said Cruden. “We are pleased to find that many customers are interested […]

OTG Software, Inc. announced this week that its DiskXtender(R) 2000 storage management software was recently certified as Tivoli Ready(TM). The company is showcasing DiskXtender at Tivoli’s Planet Tivoli(TM) 2001 annual user conference in the SAN City Solutions Showcase. As a new Tivoli Ready partner, OTG will demonstrate the integrated solution of DiskXtender 2000 and Tivoli(R) […]

StorageTek(R) and Centerseat Inc. this week announced they have join forces to deliver turnkey rich media solutions that, the companies say, optimize and maximize the value of a company’s media and information. According to the companies, StorageTek brings a comprehensive storage solution, including tape, disk and storage management software, that delivers a rich media content […]

Network Appliance, Inc. today announced that it has expanded its Canadian presence by launching a Canadian subsidiary — Network Appliance Canada, Ltd. According to Network Appliance, it has made strong inroads in Canada with partners, resellers, and customers, which include blue-chip customers AT&T Canada and Merrill Lynch Canada. “As one of the world’s seven largest […]

ATK, a player in the aerospace and defense technology space, Wednesday selected Redmond-based Concur Technologies Inc. to automate its travel and entertainment (T&E) expense management process for its 4,000 users. Concur will automate each step of ATK’s T&E expense management process, from expense report preparation and approval to policy compliance, data analysis and reimbursement. “We […]

U.K. Handheld vendor Psion Monday announced it has started a new service company to install and manage wireless local area networks (WLANs). The new company, called Signa Services, is an outgrowth of Psion’s Teklogix division, which focuses on WLANs. Psion acquired Teklogix International in 2000. “The rapid growth in the market for WLAN solutions shows […]

eBay‘s (Nasdaq: EBAY) Half.com Tuesday says it is sending out the Price Patrol in search of better bargains for its online shoppers. Price Patrol is a new shopping companion program that literally muscles its way into your online shopping cart. After the free download installs itself on your computer, the Price Patrol program monitors any […]

EMC Corporation and Citrix Systems, Inc. today announced the formation of an alliance that, according to the companies, will help customers, including service providers, centrally manage both applications and information as they deliver network access to end users. The development alliance paves the way for a single point of control for managing applications and information […]

Storage virtualization vendor DataCore(TM) Software today announced the addition of JNI Corporation to the DataCore SANvantage(TM) Technical Partner Program. cc “At JNI, we are committed to providing high quality industry-ready product functionality to meet the needs of our Fibre Channel end-users and customers,” said Shaun Walsh, vice president of marketing, JNI Corporation. “The relationship with […]

Despite an economic downturn which has many companies avoiding tradeshows, this year’s Storage Area Networks conference and exhibition, SAN 2001, boasted a six percent increase in attendance over 2000. SAN 2001 was held June 5-7, 2001 in San Jose, California. “The increase in both exhibitors and attendees at this year’s SAN conference demonstrated the industry’s […]

IBM today announced a lineup of storage networking products and enhancements, including NAS and tape products. IBM says these product introductions mark the delivery of the next phase of IBM’s storage networking initiative launched in February 2001, which featured the NAS Gateway and iSCSI product lines. Today’s NAS highlights include: – IBM TotalStorage NAS 200 […]