Network Storage

NetApp has unveiled its plans to enable 8Gb Fibre Channel (FC) support and provide enterprise flash Solid-State Drive (SSD) storage and flash-based caching modules for its FAS and V-Series products.

With a view to improving productivity while lowering the cost of virtual infrastructure, HP has launched a new SAN virtualisation platform that pools capacity across both HP and non-HP hardware.

Hot on the heels of Samsung’s new 50GB, energy-saving enterprise solid state disk, Seagate has introduced it’s latest family of “green” enterprise hard drives, the 15,000 RPM, 2.5”, SAS 2.0 Savvio 15K.2.

According to Imation, storage devices that are improperly disposed of are posing increasingly large security and financial risks to organisations, particularly as more and more second-hand hardware is re-sold.

Samsung has announced that it is now mass producing 25 and 50 gigabyte solid state disks (SSDs) for the enterprise market saying the drives offer low power consumption and high IOPS rates.

Texas Memory has significantly beefed up the performance of its RamSan solid state disk (SSD) system, delivering the first one-million inputs/outputs per second (IOPS) solution.

Storage device specialist LaCie has announced a new online backup package, offering one year of unlimited online backup with the purchase of one of its external storage devices.

The analysts at Research and Markets have announced the release of a new report forecasting the future of storage, with retention, secure and easy access to data, and the increase in demand for data protection and information lifecycle man...

It appears that companies are moving to reign in spending in the face of the world financial crisis, with NetApp announcing that it has cancelled its 2009 user conference in California.

Wide area data services specialist RiverBed has extended its WAN optimisation capabilities, claiming it is now in a position to provide even greater cost savings.

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