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| 19 Dec 2008 |
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"Despereaux" posed steep challenge for clustered storage system
The 90 million images from the animated film "The Tale of Despereaux" generated 200 TB of data, putting the clustered storage system used by the post-production studio to the test. |
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Jingle bell storage: What to buy a geek for the holidays
For the techno-geek on your Christmas list, here's a list of personal storage gadgets for storing photos, music and all the data being generated by computing and communications dev... |
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| 16 Dec 2008 |
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HDS embraces SSDs while users mull adoption
Hitachi Data Systems says it will support solid-state drives with Fibre Channel interfaces in early 2009. |
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| 15 Dec 2008 |
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Mimosa NearPoint module automates email retention, data classification
New automated retention and classification features in Mimosa Systems NearPoint platform help storage administrators manage email without instituting user quotas. |
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Symantec adds change management to SRM application
CommandCentral storage resource management will be integrated with Symantec's new Storage Change Manager, with agentless options for both software modules. |
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| 12 Dec 2008 |
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Supercomputer segregates storage systems to provide large-scale HPC
A supercomputer segregates its storage systems to avoid contention between users who need large-scale, high-performance parallel I/O and those who don't. It also uses 20-gig Infini... |
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WAN acceleration helps retailer avoid IT infrastructure overhaul
New Zealand retailer avoids an expensive redesign of its wide area network by installing Riverbed's Steelhead WAN acceleration appliances at its U.S. and U.K. offices. |
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| 10 Dec 2008 |
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Wind-powered data center picks Atrato disk arrays
The founders of a green colocation company say Atrato's disk arrays, which use 2.5-inch drives, have boosted density and broadened service offerings. |
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| 09 Dec 2008 |
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Analyst's report questions value of SANs
With SANs producing low utilization rates, application islands and complex storage management at a high price, a Forrester Research report asks if SANs are necessary. |
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| 08 Dec 2008 |
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Caringo improves file handling in CAStor to complement archiving
Content-addressed storage vendor Caringo adds file server to handle active data, as well as archived data, making it a better fit for scale-out NAS and cloud storage. |
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Canadian province adds IBM SVC to manage data growth
With data growing at 100% per year and staffing expected to stay flat, the government of Nova Scotia turned to storage virtualization to aid management. |
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| 05 Dec 2008 |
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BridgeHead, IBM launch medical archiving upgrades
BridgeHead Software folds a DICOM server, HL7 interface and Web access into a new version of its PACStore medical archiving application, while IBM and McKesson upgrade their medica... |
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| 04 Dec 2008 |
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HP storage systems to feature small form factor SAS drives
Hewlett-Packard plans to ship 2.5-inch SAS drives in MSA 2000 RAID arrays early 2009 and in EVA midrange systems in late 2009. |
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| 03 Dec 2008 |
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Hitachi GST, Intel to develop SAS and Fibre Channel solid-state drives
Disk drive maker Hitachi GST teams with Intel to develop enterprise SSDs with SAS and Fibre Channel interfaces. |
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