Thursday, February 11, 2010

Dell snaps up Exanet; Web app storage open to attack

Startup links VMware with Amazon to create secure cloud storage | ShmooCon: Web app storage open to attack

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Dell snaps up bankrupt Exanet
Dell in its second acquisition of the year announced Tuesday that it has acquired bankrupt clustered NAS vendor Exanet. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Storwize

Inside New Data Compression Technology
Meet the demanding primary storage requirements for random access, high transaction volumes and high throughput. Examine how real-time compression tackles key requirements for primary storage data, including; performance, simplicity, data reduction, and high availability. Learn more

WHITE PAPER: Data Domain

VMware Data Backup and Recovery Best Practices
VMware offers extraordinary benefits, but it can come at the cost of extra storage, backup resources and administrative challenges. Data Domain deduplication storage offers a way out by reducing redundant data across VMware data backups, operating at disk speeds, and providing cost-effective replication for fast DR using backup images. Click here to learn more.

Startup links VMware with Amazon to create secure cloud storage
A startup called Nasuni has made software that adds security and performance features to Amazon's cloud storage Read More


WHITE PAPER: Trend Micro

Smarter Protection For the Enterprise
Read this IDC paper for background on today's threat ecosystem with an overview of network security threats, the impact of the threats on enterprises, and the operational challenges faced by IT. Learn more.

ShmooCon: Web app storage open to attack
New forms of off-line client-side storage, such as those specified by the emerging HTML 5 set of standards, could open entirely new kinds of attacks to Web application users, said Michael Sutton, vice president of security research for cloud security firm ZScaler. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Qwest

Connecting to Better Customer Service
Less than a third of surveyed IT executives believe their companies are "highly effective" at adapting to changing customer needs and priorities. Businesses that build a robust voice and data network infrastructure can achieve a high level of responsiveness, and transform customer information and feedback into actionable results. Click here.

SSD storage fixes data center bottlenecks for a price
As a new decade opens, more and more data center operators find themselves struggling with an enterprise bottleneck not of their own making. Read More

ZoomMediaPlus announces SD storage for iPhone
ZoomMediaPlus has announced the ZoomIt, a dock-connector accessory that lets you use SD memory cards with the iPhone and iPod touch. Read More



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