Network World on Storage

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.

Start-up adds standard PCs to storage pools

Jon Brodkin — 2008-05-01T00:00:00Z

A storage virtualization start-up that takes standard PCs and adds their disk space to a virtual storage pool is in beta mode.

RenewData unveils single-pass tape processing for e-discovery

Deni Connor — 2008-05-01T00:00:00Z

Renewdata, one of the darlings of the e-discovery set, this week launched a new service for processing tapes with a single pass.

Green data center strategies flagging, survey says

Deni Connor — 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Digital Realty Trust, a data center provider, recently surveyed data center operators on green initiatives within their organizations. The survey found that a lack of industry standards is slowing green data center initiatives.

Netgear targets SMBs with wireless LAN gear

John Cox — 2008-04-28T00:00:00Z

At Interop, Netgear is introducing a 802.11n access point, gigabit Ethernet switches, and a 6TB desktop storage system, all designed with the SMB market in mind.

Acronis rolls out data protection software for SMBs

Deni Connor — 2008-04-24T00:00:00Z

Data protection company Acronis this week announced software that backs up Microsoft Windows Small Business Server.

FCoE: the evolutionary approach to SAN expansion

2008-04-22T00:00:00Z

Ever since the emergence of Fibre Channel SANs in the late 1990s, enterprise IT managers have maintained two sets of networks, one for storage I/O traffic and the other for data network traffic. But system consolidation and SAN expansion efforts are driving the need for a unified fabric where multiple traffic types -- network, storage and clustering -- are all carried over a single network infrastructure.

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2004-04-12T00:00:00Z

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