LSI Corporation has demonstrated its new SandForce SF-2000 Flash Storage Processors (FSPs) with 19nm and 20nm NAND. Shrinking flash memory geometries such as new flash storage from Toshiba and Intel mean individual memory cells have increasing difficulty maintaining a charge. To optimize the reliability, data integrity, and retention of 19nm and 20nm flash storage, LSI’s

HP has announced Data Protector 7, a data management software solution designed to operate at the largest data storage scales. Powered by HP’s Autonomy Intelligent Data Operating Layer (IDOL), Data Protector 7 delivers a unified platform for storage assets via federated deduplication. HP also announced updates to StoreOnce federated data deduplication. Both solutions leverage Autonomy

Updated StoreOnce Catalyst software for HP StoreOnce Backup will allow application servers at remote sites to send deduplicated backups directly to a centralized StoreOnce Backup system. StoreOnce Catalysts also maintains local copies for recovery without additional hardware. According to HP, updates to StoreOnce have allowed backup performance up to 100 terabytes (TB) per hour and

Legacy multitier fibre-channel network architectures struggle to scale with increased network traffic and require a web of network cards, interconnect cables, and switches. The new HP Virtual Connect Direct-Attach FC for 3PAR with Flat SAN technology offers reduced complexity and reduced latency between servers and storage by eliminating the need for multi-tier storage area networks

Toshiba announced the THNSNF-series of SSDs, which feature new 19nm Toshiba Toggle MLC NAND. These new models are twice as fast as the previous HG3-series and available in three form-factors including the standard 9mm 2.5-inch design, as well as a 7mm-tall version for Ultrabooks and a mSATA model for integrated designs. The new THNSNF SSDs

SanDisk today introduced the Lightning line of PCI Express (PCIe) Solid State Accelerator (SSA) cards. Lightning cards can be installed into any four lane (x4) or greater PCIe slot to provide more rapid access to frequently used data and to manage I/O-heavy workloads. With compatibility in mind across multiple platforms, the SanDisk Lighting PCIe SSA

Imation today announced the availability of Imation RDX Media Secure with CyberSafe Pro Security Technology, the first RDX media with built-in encryption and cryptographic erase. All data written to its RDX media can be automatically encrypted after a one-time driver activation. The Imation RDX Media Secure can be used with existing direct-attach RDX docking stations

Buffalo Technology has announced the new TeraStation 5000 series of business-class storage servers and a new enterprise-class TeraStation 7000 series. The 5000 series will launch with the two-drive TeraStation 5200 and the four-drive TeraStation 5400, both offering iSCSI, replication and failover support and SoleraTec Phoenix RSM, a video surveillance asset management solution. The 7000 series

NETGEAR has announced the new ReadyDATA unified storage family, featuring up to 180TB of storage with native deduplication, replication, thin provisioning, unlimited snapshots, and support for SATA, SAS and SSD disk drives. The first products in this new line include the ReadyDATA 5200, with up to 12 drives and support for two expansion disk arrays