Jennifer MacAdam

Storage area network vendor QLogic Corp. and storage solutions provider INRANGE Technologies announced a long-term agreement to develop scalable SAN solutions. As a result of the new, expanded agreement, INRANGE will serve as an OEM for QLogic 8, 16, and 32 port “edge” switches, including the upcoming QLogic SANbox2 line of 2 Gb-based products, and […]

Computer Associates International Inc. announced the availability of a beta program for Cheetah, a new enterprise data protection solution for UNIX and Windows NT/2000 environments. According to Computer Associates (CA), Cheetah will perform high performance data protection operations without impacting e-business operations. “As our customers’ storage challenges continue to grow, CA is continuing to set […]

Storage Area Network provider QLogic Corp. announced the launch of SANblade(TM), a board-level platform that allows OEMs and IT professionals to standardize and simplify their SAN connectivity solutions for server and storage systems. According to Qlogic, the SANblade is designed to address IT and OEM issues, supporting a broad range of topologies and customers’ application-specific […]

At the Sun Microsystems SunTone and Service Provider Summit, NEXL Inc. announced that NEXL Managed Services has been SunTone Certified. The SunTone Program Certification for Service Providers reviews processes, methodology and infrastructure that help to ensure the delivery of secure, reliable, and scalable services. SunTone certification assures companies looking to outsource their IT Infrastructure that […]

VA Linux Systems Inc. began shipping its 9450 NAS appliance, the second network-attached storage appliance from VA Linux. According to VA Linux, the 9450 NAS delivers a convenient, cost-effective solution for online data archiving, application server storage, and shared data storage across heterogeneous corporate networks. The VA Linux 9450 NAS appliance offers file sharing across […]

Dell recently announced that its new PowerVault(TM) storage area network (SAN) solution would support a broad range of servers. According to Dell, support for many Microsoft(R) Windows NT(R) and Windows(R) 2000, Intel-based platforms allows it to offer customers a storage solution that leverages their existing Windows server investments, while scaling to accommodate their growing data […]

Storage @ccess Technologies Inc. announced it has selected IBM Global Services to provide managed operations support for its North American Global Network Operations Center (GNOC), which serves as the central “command and control” facility for Storage @ccess’ global network of Storage Network Access Points (SNAPs). According to the agreement, IBM will monitor the performance of […]

Winchester Systems this week introduced its ultra-high performance FlashDisk OpenRAID, which uses 181 GB disk drives to provide 1.45 TB of storage in a single enclosure. According to Winchester Systems, FlashDisk OpenRAID models using 181 GB disk drives are designed for the most storage hungry applications including data warehousing, data acquisition systems, near-line storage replacements, […]

Storage resource management vendor TrelliSoft Inc. announced the availability of StorageAlert/OS(TM), a JAVA- and web-based SRM solution suite. StorageAlert(TM) is designed to ensure application availability as well as monitor storage assets and usage across UNIX and Windows environments from a single web browser-based interface. Steve Donovan, President and CEO of TrelliSoft, said, “StorageAlert predicts potential […]

Tivoli(R) Systems Inc., an IBM(R) company, announced what they claim to be the industry’s first access management software that can integrate security policy across IBM e-business infrastructure software, specifically IBM MQSeries and IBM WebSphere(R), without requiring a security infrastructure. The company claims that by using the new support in Tivoli SecureWay Policy Director, IBM WebSphere […]

Troika Networks announced its new SAN Command(TM) Enterprise line of network management solutions for its Zentai(TM) Controllers. Active Controller Manager (ACM), the first module of the SAN Command(TM) Enterprise line, focuses on delivering a new category of management capabilities to data center administrators-enterprise-level device management-providing much-needed visibility into the SAN to help them actively manage […]

Mountain View Data last week announced the availability of the beta version of SnapFS(TM) with a demonstration at Storage Networking World. According to the company, SnapFS(TM) captures and retains multiple snapshot versions of files and folders, enabling administrators to quickly restore systems to older versions when necessary and make backups without impacting live file systems. […]