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VirtualSharp Announces Production-Ready ReliableDR Free Edition

Today at VMworld, VirtualSharp Software announced a free version of its flagship ReliableDR that provides customers with production-ready disaster recovery replication functionality, heartbeat certification and RTO measurement. ReliableDR Free Edition has an agentless, modular plug-in architecture that supports all versions of vSphere including the Essentials kits.

Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

Hitachi Data Systems Announces New Flash Controller and Flash Portfolio Integration Strategy

Hitachi Data Systems Corporation has announced a roadmap to incorporate new flash management technology based on Hitachi intellectual property across its portfolio of enterprise and midrange IT solutions. This new strategy will be inaugurated by the immediate availability of new flash acceleration for Hitachi’s Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) that enables it to achieve more than

Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

Pure Storage Updates FlashArray 300 Series with iSCSI, Snapshots, vCenter Plugin

Pure Storage has announced several new updates to their FlashArray 300 series of MLC NAND-based storage arrays and the Purity software that manages them. The Purity 2.5 management software update highlights include iSCSI support via 10GbE, ZeroSnap snapshots, and vCenter web client plugin. While all of the new features add breadth to the Pure Storage

Enterprise  ◇  Software

Proximal Data and LSI Partner on AutoCache Solution Featuring LSI Nytro WarpDrive PCIe Cards

Proximal Data has announced a collaboration with LSI Corporation to develop an adaptive caching solution that addresses disk I/O bottleneck problems that occur as the number of virtual machines deployed within an infrastructure increases. AutoCache plugs into hypervisors like VMware to inspect all blocks from all virtual machines to place hot I/O into a local

Enterprise  ◇  Enterprise Storage

NetApp Adds New Flash Accel Technology to its Virtual Storage Tier Strategy

The NetApp Virtual Storage Tier optimizes the use of flash on the server through intelligent caching to improve the performance and efficiency of shared storage infrastructure. With the new Flash Accel, NetApp is extending the Virtual Storage Tier strategy to the server to provide caching of random read operations for virtual server infrastructure that leverage

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Toshiba Announces Three New PX-Series Enterprise SSDs

Toshiba’s Storage Products Business Unit has announced it is expanding its enterprise Solid State Drives (eSSD) family with the PX-Series, which will debut in the fourth quarter with three models targeted for different applications. The new PX02SM, PX02AM, and PX03AN drives span a variety of price and performance points, but all offer power-loss protection and

Quest Software’s vRanger 6.0 Adds Physical Server Backup and Restore

Quest Software has announced vRanger 6.0, the latest version of the company’s virtual data protection solution, which will now also offer backup and restore for physical Windows servers. vRanger 6.0 will be generally available in the fourth quarter of 2012, and will open a path to backup platform consolidation for Quest clients that must support