The integration of the Real 10 Digital Platform and IBM's WebSphere, will enable media companies, network operators, and other businesses to create, protect, and deliver on demand digital audio and video services.
Bare Metal Restore, the disaster recovery application from Veritas is to be dropped, the company said in a statement from its USA headquarters, but the capabilities will be integrated into their NetBackup application and others.
There's been a surge in tech stocks in the US following higher than expected results from data storage makers EMC, Storage Technology (StorageTek) and McData, despite the unveiling of US President Bush's economic stimulus package.
Hitachi has created a new hard disk drive (HDD) storage company, Global Storage Technologies, which comprises Hitachi's and IBM's HDD operations and has released four new HDD products.
In a deal that could be the first of many, Cisco Systems and IBM have joined forces to combine the companies' Fibre Channel storage-area networking products.