Latest storage news.
SANity check, 01/05/04
A long with any new technology come large doses of hyperbole and vague promises. With storage-area networks the promises included better ROI through storage consolidation and increased business productivity through collaboration. Now that SANs have been in place for a while, it’s possible to step back and assess the scope of SAN deployment and gather some insight into how SANs are being designed to support business applications.
https://www.nwfusion.com/research/2004/0105sans.html?nl
Storage group intros data initiatives, 12/16/03
The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) this week launched two initiatives for data management that will focus on defining, implementing and qualifying methodologies for protecting and retaining data.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1216snia.html?nl
Weblog: EMC spree continues, 12/22/03
In one of the biggest storage market moves of the year, EMC has added VMware’s server virtualization products to its portfolio.
https://napps.nwfusion.com/weblogs/storage/003878.html?nl
Weblog: OnStor ships SAN filer, 12/15/03
OnStor recently shpped its SAN filer – a product that let’s storage area network storage attach to the Ethernet network. Unlike SAN/NAS gateways like EMC’s Celerra, the ONStor SF4400 Series SAN filer, connects to any Fibre Channel storage array.
https://napps.nwfusion.com/weblogs/storage/003842.html?nl
Newsletter: Vendors to watch in 2004, 12/16/03
Several interesting vendors have appeared during the last year, and a few have, of course, disappeared as well. Those companies that have failed have often taken tens of millions of dollars in venture capital down the tubes with them as they prepared for their final crash landings.
https://www.nwfusion.com/newsletters/stor/2003/1215stor1.html?nl
