FalconStor adds solid state acceleration; EMC on flash vs. Fibre Channel

	EMC: Flash could spell doom for Fibre Channel | Axcient releases unified backup, disaster recovery service
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	FalconStor adds solid state acceleration FalconStor this week announced that it has partnered with Violin Memory to add solid state drive capability to its Network Storage Server (NSS) systems. 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! In this Issue EMC: Flash could spell doom for Fibre Channel Axcient releases unified backup, disaster recovery service Survey: 58% of docs to roll out e-health records in next two years EMC expands RSA consulting services WHITE PAPER: IBM NWW Next-generation data protection for midsized companies Next-generation data protection takes advantage of the ever-increasing capacities and decreasing costs of hard disk storage, and can be used to address challenges such as improving your recovery point objective (RPO) and recovery time objectives (RTO) by performing fast, non-disruptive backups, and by performing data restoration using the direct, random access dynamics of spinning disks. Read More EMC: Flash could spell doom for Fibre Channel Fibre Channel storage could be a thing of the past in just a few years as enterprises increase adoption of flash memory for I/O-intensive applications, while storing less-frequently used data on inexpensive SATA drives. 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. Axcient releases unified backup, disaster recovery service Axcient today announced an appliance and cloud-based service for managed service providers and SMBs that offers backup, business continuity and disaster recovery tools that can remotely recover a server in about 15 minutes. Read More E-BOOK: Sybase 5 Key Mobile Management Must-Dos Discover the five steps you can take to realize comprehensive management of your mobile environment. This IDG Playbook will guide your strategy for managing and securing your booming mobile environment, regardless of the variety of hardware and operating systems. Read More Now Survey: 58% of docs to roll out e-health records in next two years Almost 60% of U.S. physicians who aren't using electronic medical records indicated they intend to purchase the systems within the next two years, according to a new survey. Read More EMC expands RSA consulting services EMC is expanding its security consulting services to help enterprises tackle the complexities of securing their data and complying with regulations in virtualized computing environments. Read More
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