James Alan Miller

The Kernel Group today introduced an enhanced version of its system recovery solution, Bare Metal Restore(TM), that expands the software’s multi-platform support capabilities to VERITAS NetBackup. “Extending our BMR solution to VERITAS NetBackup is a significant development for The Kernel Group as the company continues to position itself as a major force in the enterprise […]

i-drive today announced that it will focus exclusively on its growing software business. As a result, the company will discontinue its free storage service for individual consumers effective June 18, 2001. i-drive will continue to support the 25 University customers that license i-drive’s storage solution in order to provide storage services to their students, faculty […]

I-TECH today introduced the Satellite(TM) IFC-4032 Fibre Channel Analyzer, which provides SAN performance, maintenance, and diagnostic analysis with 32 cooperative test points at transfer rates of 1 or 2 Gbps. “The IFC-4016 has been extremely well received in the development market. Customers in both the development and the SAN market told us that they wanted […]

SAN solutions provider TidalWire and Troika Networks today announced an agreement whereby TidalWire becomes a leading distributor of TROIKA’s Zentai(TM) Controllers and bundled SAN management software solutions. This agreement also includes distribution and support for TROIKA’s optional software solutions, including Path Command(TM) Plus and SAN Command(TM) Enterprise. “Choosing distribution partners for our products is a […]

Vixel Corporation today announced that Dallas Digital Services (DDS) has become the latest Value Added Reseller (VAR) to sell and support the Vixel family of storage interconnect products. DDS says it will integrate Vixel’s complete array of Fibre Channel switches and hubs into its storage solutions targeted at Fortune 1000 companies. “Vixel’s Fibre Channel interconnect […]

FalconStor, Inc. today announced that Bell Microproducts Inc. has chosen FalconStor’s IPStor(TM) to consolidate, virtualize, manage and protect Bell Microproducts’ internal storage in their new Montgomery, AL, facility, which opened last week. According to FalconStor, the deployment of IPStor enables Bell Microproducts to implement an IP-based, fully virtualized storage network with enterprise-class storage services including […]

Storage Computer Corporation today announced it would be exhibiting its storage servers for networked, media rich applications at tradeshows in Chicago, New Hampshire and Washington D.C. According to the company, it will be exhibiting at the Campus Cable Conference (CCC2001) from June 20th to 23rd in Arlington Heights, Illinois, which is the trade show and […]

Columbia Data Products(TM) (CDP) today announced it would participate in a panel discussion at Network Storage 2001 in Monterey, California on June 11th that will cover new technologies in the data protection space. CDP says it will lead a discussion on why current snapshot technologies such as CDP’s PSM(TM) and Network Appliance’s Data-on-Tap(TM) software are […]

Vixel Corporation today announced all Vixel Fabric switches will ship with the company’s new Fabric TransPort(TM) switch firmware. The new firmware, Vixel claims, allows end users to build heterogeneous SANs using Vixel switches, current switch products from Brocade and FC-SW-2 compliant switches from Gadzoox, QLogic and McDATA. Vixel’s 7000 Series switches are now currently shipping […]

Network attached storage (NAS) vendor Procom Technology Inc. this week announced that it is introducing support for Microsoft’s Active Directory Services (ADS) to its full line of NetFORCE(TM) NAS filers. Procom says this functionality removes the barrier of NAS entry into Microsoft networks that solely utilize Windows 2000 servers. “With the number of Windows 2000 […]

BakBone Software(TM), Inc. Qualstar Corporation and Vixel Corporationhave assembled a pre-tested turnkey and Solaris-based bundle for optimizing SAN deployments and enabling the restoration and backup of corporate-critical data. The solution is aimed at mid-sized businesses. The end-to-end bundle includes: Qualstar’s TLS-8466 and TLS-4222 tape libraries. The TLS-8466 contains two HP(R) Ultrium-1 LTO tape drives, with […]

TeraStor Corporation today announced that it is seeking additional licensing for its Near-Field Recording(TM) (NFR)(TM) high-capacity optical storage technology patent portfolio. According to the company, its patent portfolio consists of more than 90 patents (issued and pending) representing approximately 2000 claims. It represents a combination of patents solely or jointly owned by TeraStor, as well […]