Thursday, June 16, 2011

Dell, a storage startup?

NetApp upgrades management software for cloud systems | Carbonite launches flat-rate online backup for small biz

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Dell, a storage startup?
Dell was touting itself as "the largest storage startup" last week at the Dell Storage Forum 2011 in Orlando. While that claim is somewhat believable to the fanatical Compellent and EqualLogic users, technically Dell is no longer a startup because it is profitable. But it was once a startup. And, a storage startup at that. Read More


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Why Traditional Storage Fails Virtualization
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Data Center Transformations
Build outs, consolidations and acquisitions are large-scale projects that can be very disruptive and require careful planning and implementation to maintain operations. This white paper examines the process and what's required to meet IT goals and objectives and maintain business continuity. Read now!

NetApp upgrades management software for cloud systems
NetApp announced upgrades to its OnCommand management software for storage, which now allows it to plug into most leading cloud management systems. Read More


WEBCAST: Cymphonix

Gain Complete Control Over Internet Bound Traffic
The Cymphonix Network Composer is the only network appliance that provides comprehensive clarity into all internet bound network traffic and simply powerful tools to manage that traffic with a holistic approach. Learn More Today!

Carbonite launches flat-rate online backup for small biz
Carbonites small business solutions charges a flat rate of $229 per year for 250GB of storage. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks

Networks in Motion
Download this whitepaper today and discover how you can cost-effectively optimize your network for the mobile demands of today's business. Examine how IT can provide: * Personalization and intelligence. * Ease of operation. * Seamless quality of user experience. * Secure on-the-go access to public and private networks. Read now!

PMC-Sierra doubles performance of SAS controller
PMC-Sierra announced a new serial-attached SCSI (SAS) controller that doubles the throughput between storage devices and their disk arrays, compared with its previous products, offering up to 750,000 I/Os per second Read More

Cisco backs embattled RSA SecurID in new security architecture
With all of the recent security problems around RSA's SecurID two-factor authentication technology as a backdrop, Cisco today made it clear that it's still a major supporter of SecurID by including the two-factor authentication token as a main security component in what Cisco calls its "PCI 2.0 Architecture" of assembled Cisco, EMC, RSA, VMware and HyTrust products. Read More

10 Must-Have Mobile Apps and Web Services for a Successful Summer Vacation
With these essential apps, you can avoid road rage, bedbug-infested cabin fever, and other travel maladies while maximizing your relaxation time. Read More



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