Iomega has announced the worldwide availability of their new Iomega StorCenter px12-450r 12-bay Network Storage Array, multi-protocol networked data storage for small and medium business, remote office/branch office installations and distributed enterprises. The StorCenter px12-450r comes equipped with the new Intel Xeon Processor E3-1200 v2 Product Family, 8GB RAM, improved user supportability, and the option
LaCie Little Big Disk Thunderbolt Series Uses Twin SSDs for Big Throughput
LaCie has announced that the Little Big Disk Thunderbolt Series now features a pair of SATA III SSDs (6GB/s interface) with read speeds as fast as 635MB/s in RAID0. The LaCie Little Big Disk is the fastest portable Thunderbolt solution on the market and can transfer a 50GB file in less than two minutes or
WD My Book Thunderbolt Duo and My Book 3.0 External Get 4TB Hard Drive Upgrades
Western Digital has announced that it’s expanding its selection of high capacity and high speed external storage solutions for Mac and PC users with the introduction of the My Book Thunderbolt Duo 8TB and My Book 4TB external hard drive models. Which 4TB hard drive is WD using though? Interesting question as WD hasn’t released
IBM Rolls Out New POWER7+ Microprocessor and DS8870 Storage Systems
IBM has announced a new top-of-the-line DS8870 storage system which the company says performs three times faster than the previous top performer in its DS8000 storage family. Along with the new DS8870, IBM has announced a variety of new technologies to improve security, take advantage of cloud computing, and manage large datasets.
Icy Dock MB153SP-B SATA Internal RAID Backplane Released
Icy Dock has announced the MB153SP-B, a 3-in-2 SATA internal RAID backplane for 3.5" SATA hard drives. The MB153SP-B is the lite version of the MB45X series, removing the monitoring features and reducing the overall cost, but keeping the 3 year warranty and core tray system for hot swapping and maintenance.
HP Announces IBRIX X9730 Storage and IBRIX OS v6.1 to Streamline High-Volume NAS Deployment
HP’s new IBRIX X9730 Storage solution is intended to serve organizations with NAS storage requirements that have grown too complex or too large to manage with current-generation NAS filers. The IBRIX X9730 scales to 1.68PB of capacity in a single system and 16PB in a single namespace to support long-term, high-volume information archival as well
Next-Generation Intel Atom Storage Platform for Small Businesses and Consumers Announced
Intel has announced its next-generation Intel Atom processor-based storage solution to aid customers in having greater control over of their data. With the ongoing real-time increase of storage demands, Intel’s storage solution, which is powered by the Intel Atom processor D2550 or the Intel Atom processor D2500, combines multimedia capabilities, energy efficiency, and excellent to
Addonics R1MSAS and R1ESU3F of the 1U RAID Rack Family Is Now Shipping
Addonics Technologies has announced that it is now shipping its RAID Rack family of 1U rack-mount chassis with removable drive systems for simple attaching four 3.5” SATA hard drives of any capacity to a system using either a single eSATA, USB 3.0, Firewire 800 or mini SAS connection. Each of the drives are configurable as
HP SDN Solution Integrates Infrastructure, Controller, and Application Layers
HP today announced a complete, open standards-based solution for software-defined networks (SDN) that incorporates infrastructure, control software, and application layers with a single control plane. As computing environments scale beyond the limits of manual configuration, HP’s new Virtual Application Networks SDN solution is designed to abstract hardware resources and provide administrators with tools for programming
Synology Launches Wireless DS213air NAS and Photography-Oriented DS2413+ NAS
Synology today announced the two-bay DS213air, the company’s first DiskStation with integrated wireless support, and the twelve-bay DiskStation DS2413+, with features geared for digital photography. Both devices ship with Synology’s latest DiskStation Manager (DSM) 4.1 operating system, which offers a suite of built-in applications and packages including built-in Windows backup capabilities from Data Replicator 3




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