Leading into VMworld, storage vendors make news

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	Leading into VMworld, storage vendors make news WhipTail Tech announced last Wednesday that its Datacenter XLR8r solid-state storage appliance now supports synchronous and asynchronous high-availability. Coraid also last Wednesday announced the EtherDrive SRX4200, a new SATA, SAS or SSD drive array targeted at high-performance cloud and enterprise data centers. EMC earlier in the week on Tuesday announced new capabilities for its mid-range CLARiiON and Celerra storage platforms. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Get your job scheduler out of the 90's Learn how companies that switched from legacy job schedulers to modern enterprise workload automation with BMC Software have seen significant business benefits. Read more. In this Issue Eight great virtual appliances for VMware, free for the downloading NetApp, Syncsort team up on data protection Check Point bolsters VMware security WEBCAST: Iron Mountain Secure, automatic protection for all your server data Your data is valuable—too valuable to risk losing through unreliable backup methods. Iron Mountain's LiveVault offers secure, easy, automated online backup for servers throughout your organization. Watch this webcast to learn how to eliminate the risks of tape-based backup while gaining scalability and fast, reliable recovery. View now Eight great virtual appliances for VMware, free for the downloading The combination of free open source and virtual machines is hard to beat; here are some of the handiest virtual appliances you'll find Read More WHITE PAPER: Emerson Network Power Precision Cooling vs. Comfort Cooling Extreme temperature and humidity variations can damage computer systems and shorten equipment life. This eBook highlights the differences between precision air conditioning systems and building air conditioning systems, comparing energy efficiency and annual operating costs. Read Now NetApp, Syncsort team up on data protection NetApp and Syncsort are bringing storage and data protection together in a single product, NetApp Syncsort Integrated Backup, to offer quick backup and restoration of an enterprise's data. Read More WHITE PAPER: Alcatel-Lucent Alcatel-Lucent 7750 Service Router Looking for routers that offer the scalability to extend your reach with cost-effective, feature-rich platforms that consolidate and deliver the business, residential and mobile services your customers demand? For a limited time, introductory kits are available for the newest additions to the Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR portfolio. Read Now Check Point bolsters VMware security Check Point's Security Gateway software is now available in a virtual edition that is compatible with VMware virtual environments. Read More
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