High bandwidth requirements may force LAN cabling decisions

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Network World's Data Center News Alert

High bandwidth requirements may force LAN cabling decisions,
09/19/05

LAN cabling experts and vendors say that organizations
installing copper cabling in data centers should investigate new
unshielded twisted-pair products that can support future
high-bandwidth technologies such as 10G Ethernet.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-cabling.html?nl>

Weathering Katrina, 09/19/05

As Hurricane Katrina swept over New Orleans, Ochsner Hospital
stayed open. But it was getting hot inside. With two of three
generators down, fans were brought out to cool patients in the
95-plus-degree heat after air conditioning failed. And as
temperatures topped 150 degrees inside critical computer and
network equipment, Kurt Induni, the hospital's network services
manager, had a call to make.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-widernet.html?nl>

HP to acquire storage management vendor AppIQ, 09/19/05

HP Monday acquired AppIQ in a deal whose financial terms were
not disclosed. AppIQ is a manufacturer of storage resource
management software, which is OEM'ed by some of the largest
storage/systems vendors.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-hp-appiq.html?nl>

Continuous data protection finds supporters, 09/19/05

Demand for continuous data protection is growing as more
businesses realize they not only need to back up the data on
their networks as changes are made but also be able to recover
that data quickly. Nearly every storage vendor has acknowledged
developing a continuous or near-continuous data protection
scheme for retrieving even the most recently saved data.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-cdp.html?nl>

Sigaba upgrade secures outbound e-mail, 09/19/05

Messaging security vendor Sigaba last week released an upgrade
to its SigabaNet gateway software,offering companies better
control over e-mail that leave their organizations.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-sigaba.html?nl>

Quantum, ADIC boost backups, 09/19/05

Quantum and ADIC announced separately last week products
designed to let customers use a mix of tape cartridges to
archive data and support information life-cycle management.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nldatacenternews7345>

Newsletter: Factors to consider when weighing iSCSI for storage,
09/13/05

ISCSI is a standard protocol for running block-level SCSI
commands over an IP network. Storage managers can use iSCSI as a
low-cost way of ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/nldatacenternews7346>

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