Network Storage

McData have revealed their business strategy for this year will rest heavily on tackling the Asia Pacific high-end market with their top range SANs.

Network-Attached Storage (NAS) provider Snap Appliance is to make a play for the enterprise storage market in the coming months, going toe to toe with the likes of EMC, HDS and Network Appliance, according to a senior company official.

Datastor has partnered up with Veritas to provide new products designed uniquely to take care of data protection, disaster recovery and storage management in New Zealand.

Snap Appliance has increased the capacity of its 1100, 2200 and 4200 network-attached storage (NAS) offerings to allow smaller businesses to use enterprise standard servers.

Dell has decided to build SANs in house, so that they can provide it at a cheaper price to smaller and medium-sized businesses.

Hermes Precisa Austraia has become the first organisation to install UDO (ultra density optical) technology into the archiving system for the Health and Insurance Commission.

In what seems on the face of it to be a curious move, switch maker Cisco has set up an enterprise storage VAR (value added reseller) council.

The National Health Service has awarded this contract to an alliance led by Computer Sciences Corporation to design, deliver and operate a records database for patients in the north-west and West Midlands of England.

Enterprise storage systems vendor Network Appliance has completed the acquisition of rival software maker Spinnaker Networks for US$300 million (AUD$379.5 million) in stock. Netapp will operate Spinnaker Networks as part of its engineering...

Quantum has expanded its channel to include the selling of stand alone tape drives as well as automation libraries, under its own brand name. This worldwide integrated channel programme is called the Quantum Alliance.

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