Infortrend has added a 6Gb/s SAS solution to the EonStor DS G7 series, the latest generation of its EonStor DS family of storage products. These new Direct Attached Storage (DAS) systems follow up on new fibre channel systems announced earlier in the year. The EonStor DS G7 provides throughput of up to 5,200 MB/s and

Paragon Software Group has announced the release of Paragon Virtualization Manager 12 Professional. The newest version of Virtualization Manager Professional has been updated and designed to solve the challenges migration and virtual management face, making tasks easier and more efficient for even inexperienced users.

Western Digital has long made excellent external hard drive solutions that appeal to creative types and others who want large capacity local drive access with the fastest interface available. From a Mac perspective, the current interface of choice for speed is Thunderbolt. But to this point we haven’t seen much in the way of direct

Symantec Corp. has announced that Symantec NetBackup 7.5 and Backup Exec 2012 are now available worldwide designed to help businesses of all sizes seamlessly transform and modernize their outdated, complex, and resource-intensive backup strategy. Additionally, Symantec has also announced a partnership with NetApp to resell the new NetBackup Replication Director option, enabling customers to unify

OWC has offered the OWC Mercury Elite Pro Qx2 for a while now, but over time they’ve managed to update the unit with compelling features and now, with support for up the 16TB of storage via four Hitachi Deskstar 5K4000 hard drives. The four-bay OWC Mercury Elite Pro Qx2 is highlighted by its all metal body, quad

HighPoint Technologies has announced a new low-cost, SAS 6Gb/s HBA product line, the Rocket 2700 HBA series. HighPoint’s Rocket 2700 Series will aim to be the most affordable, professional storage SAS/SATA 6Gb/s controllers on the market, ideal for entry-level SMB applications.

AVADirect, provider of custom built notebooks, is the first to offer Clevo’s P270WM mobile gaming notebook for those who need gaming performance on the go. The Clevo’s P270WM is based off of the Intel X79 chipset and Sandy Bridge-E processors giving users an increase of 35 to 50 percent in performance featuring optional RAID and

PMC has announced the release of its 12Gb/s SAS protocol controllers, RAID-on-Chip (RoC) controllers, and expanders to enable advanced performance and scalability for server and networked storage. High-performance SSDs can deliver upwards to 100 times more IOPS than HDDs, creating the need for a new class of storage controller. PMC’s SAS controllers are capable of

At the beginning of this month Western Digital announced the My Book Live Duo, a two bay version of their popular My Book Live. When we reviewed the original My Book Live, we raved about its simple setup, which includes bypassing the need to alter any router settings. For the home user, and even SMB,