Wide area file network optimisation specialist Riverbed Technology has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Mazu Networks, a privately-owned company providing application management, security and optimisation services.
Seagate is moving to stem the tide of negative publicity as a tsunami of complaints over failing drives flood its user forum and the internet at large.
HP has bolstered its adaptive infrastructure portfolio with a range of new software aimed at reducing costs and improving data centre management in today’s challenging economic environment.
NetApp claims the integration of its archive and compliance solution with Symantec Enterprise Vault 8.0 can reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) of archive environments by up to 60%.
According to Symantec’s 2008 State of the Data Center report, managers are under increasing pressure to “do more with less” as service levels, performance demands and customer service expectations shoot up, but budgets come way down.
Server virtualisation management firm Vizioncore has launched a new storage optimisation and reclamation tool that it claims can help cut enterprise storage costs and reduce storage allocations by up to 80 percent.
Illustrating the great strides solid state disk (SSD) technology is currently making, pureSilicon has debut the world’s first 1TB SSD, considerably closing the gap between traditional magnetic storage and flash technology.
