QLogic inks design win with HP; EMC's Atmos ups data protection

	EMC's Atmos gains more efficient data protection | HP upgrades entry level, mid-range arrays
	Network World Storage Alert				Forward this to a Friend >>>
	QLogic inks design win with HP for 8GB Fibre Channel Stackable switches In a quickly changing distributed data center environment where wholesale server consolidation is rapidly occurring and where storage capacity is out of control, IT administrators need to be able to rely on infrastructure solutions that are scalable and adaptable to change and that save them money, improve reliability and increase their productivity. 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. In this Issue EMC's Atmos gains more efficient data protection HP upgrades entry level, mid-range arrays Microsoft partner tackles storage problems in virtual data centers Sans Digital's TowerSTOR TS4CT supports RAID Overland Storage releases its first iSCSI SAN WHITE PAPER: Riverbed WAN Optimization Can Multiply IT Efficiencies Data center consolidation, regulatory compliance and a more distributed environment are some of the IT initiatives making a comprehensive and robust disaster recovery plan more important than ever before. The Enterprise Strategy Group highlights trends in DR, the role of virtualization and the impact of WAN optimization. Learn more. EMC's Atmos gains more efficient data protection EMC will add a data protection mechanism to the next version of its Atmos internal cloud storage platform, along with using more powerful and efficient chips and more dense disk drives in its Atmos infrastructure. Read More WHITE PAPER: Splunk Make IT Data a Strategic Asset This paper outlines the struggles organizations face managing silos of IT data and how, using Splunk, users are changing the way they do their jobs and elevating the role of IT in their organizations. Learn More! HP upgrades entry level, mid-range arrays HP today announced it is shipping an upgraded configuration of its StorageWorks MSA P2000 array that doubles the drive count and adds 2.5-in, small form factor drive capability. The company also announced the availability of its SAN clustering software, SAN/iQ with its MSA P4000 midrange array. Read More WHITE PAPER: Tripwire A Holistic Approach to Compliance Makes Business Sense IT management has tremendous incentive to figure out a new, more effective and comprehensive approach to meeting information security and compliance goals. This webcast will explore those pain points, the solutions, and the best practices organizations should consider to make strategic information security an enabler of business value. Learn More! Microsoft partner tackles storage problems in virtual data centers Virsto Software has developed a Microsoft Hyper-V add-on that speeds up access to data in virtualized data centers. Read More Sans Digital's TowerSTOR TS4CT supports RAID On Wednesday, Sans Digital released the new TowerSTOR TS4CT, a four-bay tower enclosure with hardware RAID support. Read More Overland Storage releases its first iSCSI SAN Overland, which is trying to remake its identity from a tape library company into a full storage systems company, has released its first iSCSI SAN, which it says is easy to deploy and offers robust management capabilities. Read More
	Join us on LinkedIn Discuss the networking issues of the day with your colleagues, via Network World's LinkedIn group. Join today! - Jeff Caruso, Executive Online Editor Forrester Research and Network World want to hear from you! We are collaborating to conduct an on-line-based study focused around data center strategy. The survey should take approximately 12 to 15 minutes to complete. This is both a confidential and anonymous survey and your results will only be used in aggregate. As a special thankyou, all respondents will receive a free copy of the resulting research report from Forrester – a $500 value! Thank you for taking the time to fill out the survey. Today from the Subnet communities Massive giveaway from Cisco Subnet: 50 copies of the Cisco Press CCNP Cert Kits kits are up for grabs. Deadline March 31. 15 books on Microsoft PerformancePoint business analytics available, too. SLIDESHOWS Videogame your way through the Olympics If you're bored with (or inspired by) NBC's coverage of the games, there's always your PC or video game system that lets you feel like you're competing in these events. The technology behind the Vancouver Olympic Games Bell Canada is claiming the Vancouver 2010 Olympic network as the first IP-based converged network at any Olympic or Paralympic Games. It will be built to provide seamless telephone, wireless, radio and Internet communications services for fans, media, athletes and officials from around the world. MOST-READ STORIES Verizon users to get Skype in late March FCC plans for 100Mbps to 100 million households Computer hacking charge leveled against Landis Report: Cisco to kill blade partnership with Dell Nigerian 419 fraud spam bounces back What kind of tech etiquette offender are you? 9 Gmail tips that will let you take a long lunch Windows Phone 7: Microsoft gets serious about mobile Microsoft yanks patch causing XP PCs to crash U.S. broadband adoption sees significant spike
	Do You Tweet? Follow everything from NetworkWorld.com on Twitter @NetworkWorld. You are currently subscribed to networkworld_storage_alert as networking.world@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: bglynn@cxo.com To contact Network World, please send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com. Copyright (C) 2010 Network World, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. If you want to contact someone directly, send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com. **