Storage Hardware
Hitachi Data Systems Buyer’s Guide
Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) is typically regarded as a disk array vendor specializing in large enterprises systems. The company is challenging EMC in the...
10 Hot SSD Implementations
Solid State Drives (SSD) continue to be super-hot, as the aisles of Storage Networking World (SNW) demonstrated earlier this month. It seemed that half...
Backup Solutions Buyer’s Guide: Spectra Logic
"The best storage solutions combine both disk and tape to take advantage of the strengths of each at the appropriate time to optimize data...
Real-Time Data Compression’s Impact on SSD...
SSDs are one of the hottest technologies in storage. They have great throughput performance (read and write), great IOPS performance with the challenges...
SSDs vs. Mechanical Disks — Which is...
SSDs may be expensive, but they're well worth it when you consider their advantages. From life expectancy to physical size to power consumption,...
LSI adds 6Gbps SAS/SATA cards
LSI is shipping to the channel its second-generation 6Gbps SAS/SATA MegaRAID controllers. The controllers include dual-core LSISAS2208 RAID-On-Chip (ROC) devices, which are based on...
Nexsan Debuts Mid-range Disk Arrays
Touting high density, energy savings, and drive mixing (SAS/SATA/SSD), Nexsan recently introduced the E-Series of disk subsystems, which are targeted mainly at secondary storage...
Ranting About Parallel I/O: We Need Standards!
Even 20 years ago applications ran in parallel in novel research projects at companies such as Thinking Machines and Kendall Square Research. Neither of...
Xiotech Adds SSDs to ISE Arrays
Xiotech recently added blades to its Intelligent Storage Element (ISE) architecture that combine hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid state disk (SSD) drives –...
Is Architecture Planning for Large Archives an...
Both tape-based and disk-based archives are growing at tremendous rates that are exceeding the density increases in storage technology and the reliability of storage....
Symantec Ships Scale-out NAS, Dedupe Appliances
Symantec is moving deeper into the hardware market with the recent introduction of two appliances: the NetBackup 5200 data deduplication appliance and the FileStore...
EMC Intros 41 Products, Unifies Clariion and...
EMC put on a show today at multiple venues and with a global webcast audience. Attendees watched a 100-minute event complete with world record...
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