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Deni Connor

Deni Connor

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Recent articles by Deni Connor

QLogic offers 8Gbit Fibre Channel switches through EMC Select

March 17, 2010

The momentum continues for 8Gbit Fibre Channel stackable switches. First HP integrated them into their product lines. Now, EMC is adding QLogic's switches to its EMC Select Program.

EMC's concept of virtual storage

March 15, 2010

Pat Gelsinger, president and COO of EMC's Information Infrastructure Products group gave his definition of virtual storage, global federation and cache coherence to the analyst community last week.

Recovery is sweet ¿ and sweat

March 08, 2010

I awoke recently to the worst nightmare of anyone who is totally reliant on their computer for a livelihood ¿ a message at boot time that said the hard disk was not present.

FalconStor adds solid state acceleration

March 03, 2010

FalconStor this week announced that it has partnered with Violin Memory to add solid state drive capability to its Network Storage Server (NSS) systems.

EMC spins out Ionix management products

March 01, 2010

EMC last week spun off several of its Ionix management products to VMware for $200 million, signaling a move on VMware's part to be a more complete management supplier to the virtual data center.

Iron Mountain acquires Mimosa Systems

February 24, 2010

A good start to this week in storage as Iron Mountain acquires content archiving vendor Mimosa Systems for $112 million cash. The deal, which has been rumored about for the past week, gives Iron Mountain an on-premises archive capability to add to its SaaS offerings.

Virsto launches server/storage virtualization product

February 22, 2010

Virsto emerged from stealth mode last week with the introduction of software for storage virtualization in Microsoft Hyper-V environments.

QLogic inks design win with HP for 8GB Fibre Channel Stackable switches

February 18, 2010

In a quickly changing distributed data center environment where wholesale server consolidation is rapidly occurring and where storage capacity is out of control, IT administrators need to be able to rely on infrastructure solutions that are scalable and adaptable to change and that save them money, improve reliability and increase their productivity.

Dell snaps up bankrupt Exanet

February 10, 2010

Dell in its second acquisition of the year announced Tuesday that it has acquired bankrupt clustered NAS vendor Exanet.

Kroll Ontrack expands into archiving

February 08, 2010

Kroll Ontrack last week expanded its product offerings into the archive space with the announcement of Ontrack Compass software for e-mail and file archiving.