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Dell eyes easy data storage with Fluid Architecture

...510TB in a single share, this option also comes with scale-out CIFS and NFS support as well as N-way scalability with automated failover... Read more

8 June, 2011 by Rachel King
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

...file system that should boost performance with large files, and changes for CIFS or Samba sharing that should significantly improve throughput for such shares. There... Read more

26 April, 2012 by Terry Relph-Knight

EMC gets 'Mavericks' with Isilon file system

...107GB per second and its general performance to 1.6 million SpecSFS2008 CIFS operations per second. Access timesThe Mavericks upgrade will not increase the peak... Read more

22 May, 2012 by Nick Heath
EonNAS Pro 800

EonNAS Pro 800

This eight-bay NAS server offers excellent functionality, managed via a usable web interface, at an affordable price. Highly recommended. Read more

17 May, 2012 by Manek Dubash
Simple Groupware 0.745

Simple Groupware 0.745

...more. Simple Groupware combines standards like RSS, iCalendar, vCard, IMAP, POP3, SMTP, CIFS, CSV, WebDAV, LDAP and SyncML under one platform. Unlike other groupware software... Read more

12 March, 2012
Remote File Viewer - TIOD 1.6.0

Remote File Viewer - TIOD 1.6.0

...PC,Server, and other iPhone. TIOD is a client for Samba(SMB,CIFS) and FTP. With TIOD, You can directly read the computer's files... Read more

19 October, 2011

F5 gives ARX a speedy makeover for small businesses

...divorces files from the hardware they are stored in. It uses the CIFS and NFS protocols to break the link between files and their hardware... Read more

12 July, 2011
Why cloud storage risks third-class status

Why cloud storage risks third-class status

...case, the problem is that from the administrative side, a simple NFS, CIFS [common internet file system] or SMB [server message block] mount to a... Read more

17 December, 2010 by Lori MacVittie

Riverbed debuts cloud transfer and storage appliances

...devices backup data to Whitewater, it appears to the devices as a CIFS or NFS filesystem, according to Riverbed. Whitewater receives information, deduplicates it, then... Read more

11 November, 2010 by Jack Clark

Data Robotics unveils Drobo Pro FS

...appropriate RAID level and reconfiguring data in the background. Support for the CIFS and AFP network protocols allows data access from any Windows, Mac or... Read more

5 October, 2010
Ten ways of making Samba dance

Ten ways of making Samba dance

...will look like this: //SAMBA_SERVER_ADDRESS/SHARE /PATH/TO/MOUNT/POINT cifs credentials=/etc/samba/user.cred 0 0 10. Learn how to cross... Read more

13 July, 2010 by Jack Wallen
eXPlayer Lite 2.7

eXPlayer Lite 2.7

...from your NAS storage or windows sharing location without PC client(support CIFS/FTP/UPnP(DLNA)/WebDAV protocols)* Stream HTTP media files.* Support 720p* Support... Read more

24 May, 2012
Solid Explorer Beta 1.2.3

Solid Explorer Beta 1.2.3

...browsing2. Drag and Drop inside and between panels3. FTP, SFTP and SMB/CIFS clients4. File sharing via FTP5. Support for ZIP, TAR.GZ, TAR.BZ2... Read more

22 May, 2012
Nexus: Secure Document Access and Collaboration 2.2.2

Nexus: Secure Document Access and Collaboration 2.2.2

...including a path on your local hard disk, a Windows File Share (CIFS), and Microsoft SharePoint. In each case, it provides secure authentication using your... Read more

19 May, 2012
Continuous Data Protection Standard Edition 4.0.0

Continuous Data Protection Standard Edition 4.0.0

...replicas onto any disk based storage: second hard drives, network shares, NAS, CIFS, SAN, ISCSI, etc. Standard Edition includes CDP Disk Safe technology, industrial strength... Read more

18 May, 2012

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