Jennifer MacAdam

McDATA(R) Corp., a provider of open storage networking solutions, announced it has deployed its distributed SAN technology for global travel corporation Kuoni, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. McDATA said its Enterprise Operating System (E/OS)(TM) is at the core of the open storage area network (SAN) solution that enables Kuoni, one of the world’s largest travel operators, […]

Intransa this week announced it has raised over $15 million in venture capital financing, co-led by Advanced Technology Ventures and US Venture Partners. The company said its products will enable a new generation of cost-effective, high performance, networked storage solutions, ranging from workgroup to enterprise solutions. “The appetite for storage right now is voracious. Developing […]

DISC, INC., a manufacturer of automated solutions for enterprise storage, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of NSM Storage GmbH, a manufacturer of CD and DVD library systems. Under the terms of the purchase agreement, DISC will acquire all of the outstanding shares of NSM in exchange […]

Dell(tm) announced it is expanding its line of PowerVault(tm) storage products with two new offerings designed to help businesses simplify data consolidation and reduce backup times by as much as 75 percent. The new Dell PowerVault 136T and PowerVault 128T tape libraries, based on the emerging Linear Tape-Open (LTO) standard are available now at just […]

EMC Corp. and Avanade Inc. announced a global alliance to provide Microsoft Windows customers with an information infrastructure that enables them to efficiently consolidate and update network servers and associated information. As part of the alliance, Avanade and EMC will participate in joint professional services engagements and development activities for Windows 2000, SQL Server, and […]

CONTEC Microelectronics USA Inc. this week announced 2.5″ and 3.5″ IDE Silicon Disk Drives for use with Windows, Linux or DOS applications. According to CONTEC, Silicon Disk Drives (SDDs) are a seamless replacement to standard magnetic IDE hard drives and are ideal for use in embedded, industrial or rugged mobile applications where data integrity, high […]

CommVault Systems Inc. announced the availability of the CommVault(R) Galaxy(tm) data and storage management software solution for EMC(R) CLARiiON(R) Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems. According to CommVault, the qualification of its Galaxy software with EMC CLARiiON(R) IP4700 networked storage systems offers customers a pre-tested, easy-to-use, data protection solution that scales to handle multiple terabytes of […]

Capstan Systems Inc. announced it won a contract from Legato Systems Inc. to deploy and implement Capstan’s Global Export Management Service. Legato said it chose Capstan following an extensive review of traditional enterprise and Web-native software products providing automation solutions to critical export management and trade compliance processes. “We are very pleased with the Capstan […]

Manhattan Associates, a provider of supply chain execution and collaborative commerce solutions, announced its advanced warehouse management system, PkMS(R), was used to streamline facilities in the European region for Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA), the U.S. military supermarket chain. “During our market research, we developed a matrix of features and capabilities that we wanted in a […]

Storage @ccess Technologies Inc., a provider of storage management solutions, announced four new customers for its suite of services. Storage Access also announced the addition of four Alliance Channel Partners, each of which will further extend the company’s sales network for the delivery of managed storage services to customers in the South Florida region. Among […]

Ricoh Silicon Valley Inc.(RSV) this week announced the availability of an eCabinet Software Developer’s Kit (SDK). The company said SDK provides application programming interfaces for seamless integration of eCabinet and existing document management, database, or server environments. Aacording to the company, the SDK is an easy-to-use gateway for databases and servers like Lotus Notes(R), Microsoft […]

The Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA) announced that the technical standards for multi-vendor Fibre Channel switch interoperability, FC-SW-2, have been approved by an overwhelming majority of T11 members. The FC-SW-2 is a joint effort between the FCIA and the T11, the committee within the National Committee for Information Technology Standards (NCITS) responsible for Fiber Channel […]