Previous
McDATA Corporation Achieves First-Year Savings Of $1 Million And Cost Avoidance Of $5 Million With Oracle E-Business Suite 11i
White Papers Founded in 1982 and purchased by EMC in 1995, storage networking leader McDATA spun-off in 2000 following its IPO. McDATA faced the challenge of expanding its product lines (from two to five), distribution channels, and customer base.
[July 9, 2008, 1:20]
Winning In An Emerging Market: HP BladeSystem Featuring... McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch For HP P-Class BladeSystem
White Papers This webcast gives an overview of the McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-class BladeSystem.
[April 5, 2006, 0:00]
Brocade Completes McData Merger And Cuts Jobs
News Networking storage firm Brocade completed the acquisition of McData on Monday and released its plans for the integration of the two companies. On Tuesday morning Brocade boasted of a massive cash reserve after the shares-only acquisition of its...
[January 31, 2007, 15:14]
Brocade To Acquire McData In $713m Deal
News Brocade Communications Systems announced on Tuesday that it plans to buy switch maker McData in a stock deal valued at $713m. Brocade's planned acquisition marks further consolidation in the storage area networking (SAN) market, and it comes as...
[August 9, 2006, 17:10]
Interoperability Between Cisco MDS And McDATA Storage Area Network Switches
White Papers Cisco MDS 9509 multilayer director switches offered up to 224 Fibre Channel ports on a single chassis, compared to 64 ports on the largest McDATA switch, the 6064. Instead of replacing all its McDATA switches with Cisco MDS 9000 Series multilayer...
[March 1, 2005, 23:00]
Fortune 500 Financial Services Company Saving Money, Ensuring Data Access With McDATA Storage Network
White Papers The Principal Financial Group implemented a McDATA-based storage area network comprised of large-port count, high availability Intrepid Directors and EFC Manager. One year after implementation, the Principal Financial Group realized substantial...
[January 2, 2006, 23:00]
ISL MDS 9000 With Mcdata 4500
Forum I wanted to know the zone merge behavior when an MDS VSAN is ISLed with a Mcdata 4500. The MCdata is in "Mcdata Open Fabric" interop mode and the MDS in interop mode 4. Hi, Any feedback is appreciated.
[December 1, 2007, 4:23]
McDATA Moves To Oracle From SAP, Supports Growth With Faster Access To Business Intelligence
White Papers McDATA is the leading provider of storage networking solutions, helping customers build, globally connect, optimize and centrally manage data infrastructures across complex networking environments. The company wanted to resolve scalability and...
[September 5, 2007, 1:00]
Government Agencies Utilize McDATA Solutions To Meet Storage Consolidation, Data Protection And Employee Collaboration Goals
White Papers Consistently meeting these business needs has made McDATA Corporation one of the leading storage networking solution providers in the nation. The majority of federal government agencies are experiencing tremendous data growth.
[August 23, 2005, 6:00]
Web Content Management Powers Highly Successful Partner, Customer, And Employee Portals
White Papers McDATA is the expert provider of hardware, software, and services that enable partners and customers around the world. Prior to leaving EMC, McDATA focused exclusively on engineering and "OEMing" its products.
[August 11, 2008, 1:20]
Brocade Moves Into HBA Market
News Network storage specialist Brocade announced figures on Friday showing a doubling of revenue, largely thanks to its merger last year with storage switch specialist McData, and said that it will expand into the host bus adapter (HBA) and...
[June 4, 2007, 17:02]
Storage Stats Suggest Cisco Is Making Progress
News While we take Cisco very seriously as a competitor, we believe that the recent acquisition of McData and our ability to offer the market's broadest, deepest portfolio of products and professional services makes Brocade the industry's trusted...
[March 22, 2007, 12:16]
The Day Ahead: Summer Siesta For IPOs
News Not only did McData have a good pedigree, it also had profits. Enterprise storage company McData, a spin-off from EMC was the one of the standouts, with an aftermarket gain topping 200 percent. Through 15 August, 56 IPOs priced and the returns were...
[August 21, 2000, 11:59]
Storage Security: Extend Your Security To Where Your Data Travels
White Papers McDATA can help you assess your storage environment for security weaknesses and outline open solutions that meet your unique needs and today's standards. McDATA's team of technical experts will help you mitigate your security gaps across your...
[August 23, 2005, 6:00]
Hitachi Storage At Work: AOK
White Papers The solution comprised Hitachi Data Systems Lightning 9960 and 9980V, each with 6.4 terabytes of storage, together with McData directors and rako glass fibre technology. AOK has been the largest health insurance company in Germany for more than 100...
[October 11, 2004, 0:00]
Storage Switches Get Cisco Upgrade
News McData, Brocade Communications Systems and CNT are Cisco competitors in the storage market, Villars said. It entered the SAN market last year with plans to surpass competitors Brocade and McData in the next three to five years.
[November 18, 2003, 13:00]
ManageEngine OpStor
Downloads Major devices supported are: EMC CLARiion/NetApp/Hitachi HDS/StorageTek/IBM FastT/InforTrend storage arrays,Brocade/EMC/McData/Cisco SAN switches,Dell PV/ADIC/STK/Qualstar/IBM SLX Tape Libraries,QLogic/Emulex HBAs.
[March 10, 2006, 13:46]
Dell Trying To Regain Lost Blade Ground
News Dell said its PowerEdge 1855 blade servers can now connect to two network switches made by McData. Dell announced a new hardware partnership it says can help improve the connection between storage devices and blade servers for data centres.
[July 15, 2005, 9:50]
Brocade Turns Its Back On Bad Times
News While the full effect of the acquisition of McData, which was completed in January 2007, has yet to be felt, Brocade's revenue rose by 7 percent, compared to the previous quarter, to $224.2m (£112m), and by 32 percent year on year.
[February 27, 2007, 13:22]
HP Sues EMC Over Storage
News EMC and its top rival, Hitachi Data Systems, have sued each other over patent issues, as have Brocade Communications and McData, which are entangled over storage networking equipment patents. Hewlett-Packard has sued EMC, saying the storage...
[October 1, 2002, 7:39]
