Network World on Storage

Purdue to offer IT services for local businesses

Brad Reed — 2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

The Purdue Research Foundation announced this week that its PRF DataStation will offer IT support for the 140 businesses that are located in the main Purdue Research Park located in West Lafayette, Ind.

10 things heard and seen at EMC World

Jon Brodkin — 2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

EMC held its huge annual show for customers, analysts and reporters this week. Here are 10 things we learned.

Data Domain, Spectra Logic unveil duplication technologies

Deni Connor — 2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

Data duplication is white hot again this week as Data Domain and Spectra Logic introduced new products and features.

EMC: Flash storage to be nearly as inexpensive as high-end disk drives

Jon Brodkin — 2008-05-19T00:00:00Z

EMC executives predicted that flash storage technology will be nearly as inexpensive as high-end disk drives within two years.

Brocade rolls out 8Gbit Fibre Channel

Deni Connor — 2008-05-15T00:00:00Z

Brocade, following the lead of Emulex and QLogic, this week introduced 8Gbit Fibre Channel switches and host bus adapters (HBA).

HP rolls out massive array for digital content

Deni Connor — 2008-05-13T00:00:00Z

HP last week added a behemoth to its storage portfolio with the introduction of the HP StorageWorks 9100 Extreme Data Storage System, ExDS9100 for short.

Mimosa rolls out software for unstructured data

Deni Connor — 2008-05-08T00:00:00Z

Mimosa Systems this week is complementing its e-mail archiving software with a file archiving product for Windows networks that will attempt to meet the spiraling data retention needs.

Nexsan seeks $80.5 million in IPO

Jon Brodkin — 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Storage hardware and software vendor Nexsan is trying to raise $80.5 million in an IPO after suffering through a decade of unprofitability.

MonoSphere bolsters storage capacity management

Deni Connor — 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

MonoSphere, a storage capacity management software vendor, last week unveiled the latest version of its Storage Horizon software, the upgrade makes it one of the most useful tools in a storage managers arsenal.

Rackspace launches cloud storage

Jon Brodkin — 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

IT hosting vendor Rackspace launches cloud storage service similar to Amazon's S3 service.

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