The Blade 500 is Hitachi’s new 6U rack mount blade server system, supporting up to 8 server blades plus I/O and management hardware. Hitachi’s flexible architecture and logical partitioning features are ideal for organizations with diverse data storage needs, allowing the multiple applications to securely co-exist on the same hardware. The Blade 500 is also
Nexan has announced that it will feature a live product demonstration of the E48, the newest member of the E-Series line of SAN storage systems, at the 2012 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) trade show in Las Vegas, April 14-19. The E48 delivers up to 144TB of storage in 4U and can be expanded to
SGI is emphasizing storage flexibility in the launch of SGI NAS, the first fully integrated product in its Modular InfiniteStorage line. SGI looks to capture a piece of the storage market of IT managers and CTOs who find themselves with ever-increasing data storage needs. Since so many industries rely on large amounts of high-availability data,
NEC has upgraded its HYDRAstor HS8-3000 grid storage platform to deliver encryption for data at rest, instant file copy, and shared system mode. HYDRAstor 3.1 is available to existing customers through a software upgrade featuring enhancements to HYDRAstor’s advanced functionality for enterprise data centers.
LaCie has announced that its professional 5-bay RAID server is now available in a diskless model gibing users all the benefits of the 5big Network 2, but with the flexibility to scale their storage and security as needed.
STEC has announced that its flagship enterprise-class ZeusIOPS SSDs are now qualified across the complete NEC M-Series disk array platform, including M100, M300 and M500 products. The integration of STEC’s ZeusIOPS SSDs into the next-generation NEC Storage M-Series platform supplements storage area network (SAN) applications such as enterprise virtualization, server consolidation and cloud computing all
Modular Data Protection Services (DPS), provider of cloud data protection for the mid-market, has announced the availability of its new comprehensive cloud-data protection strategy, the Modular 360° Partner Program. Designed for anytime, anywhere recovery-on-demand and to speed deployment for comprehensive cloud-data protection, the Modular 360 Partner Program integrates best-in-class hardware with industry leading software and
The new Dell PowerEdge M620 blade server will be featuring the latest generation Mellanox interconnect solutions. The pair announced today that Dell customers can order the M620 with Mellanox FDR 56Gb/s InfiniBand switch blades and ConnectX-3 PCIe 3.0 FDR 56Gb/s InfiniBand and 10/40GbE mezzanine adapters.
EMC has announced the acquisition of San Francisco-based Pivotal Labs, a privately-held provider of agile software development services and tools. Pivotal Labs enhances EMC’s portfolio of products and services, which enable organizations to store, analyze, and take action on Big Data. The transaction is not expected to have a material impact to EMC GAAP or
OCZ Technology has announced that Colfax International will deploy Z-Drive R4 PCIe SSDs into their new lines of enterprise servers. Colfax recently updated many of their platforms to be compatible with Intel’s latest dual socket Sandy Bridge-EP platform, which enables up to 80 lanes of Gen 3 PCIe throughput, effectively letting the Z-Drive R4 operate at its
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