Storage stats suggest Cisco is making progress
News Cisco appears to be gaining ground in the storage area network market, but the industry should avoid reading too much into the figures for now, the author of a controversial report has told ZDNet UK. Uli Plechschmidt, Brocade's vice president for...
[March 22, 2007, 12:16]
Storage Capacity Management for Oracle Databases
White Papers Simply purchasing more and more storage doesn't fix the problem. Do you have sufficient space capacity to support your growing Oracle databases and applications? Effectively managing capacity in your Oracle database environment offers fewer...
[July 2, 2009, 12:07]
Storage products pass standard's test
News Life may have just become easier for data-storage administrators. On Tuesday, an industry group said a slew of storage products have passed a testing program designed to make sure the products conform to an emerging interoperability standard.
[April 7, 2004, 9:20]
Storage Challenges Created by a Virtualized Server Infrastructure
White Papers This webcast explains the storage challenges created by a virtualized server infrastructure.
[July 13, 2007, 1:00]
Dell™ Solutions Guides for Microsoft® Hyper-V™ - Storage Solutions Guide
White Papers The Dell Storage Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V provides an overview of: Storage options available in Hyper-V How Dell-supported storage solutions fit into a Hyper-V Deployment The solutions guidance provided in this guide is primarily...
[November 19, 2009, 11:01]
Storage software sees continued growth
News Worldwide revenue from storage software reached $2.1bn (£1.17bn) in the first quarter of 2005, about 15 percent more than a year ago, according to an IDC report published Monday. EMC has also seen gains in the storage hardware sector this year.
[June 14, 2005, 14:50]
Storage makers head for the middle
News A trio of storage makers are unveiling new midrange gear this week, aiming to take advantage of a segment that is enjoying stronger growth than the overall market. All the products are shooting for the midrange of the storage market.
[April 7, 2003, 9:10]
Storage networking fans move ahead
News Advocates of special-purpose networks dedicated to transferring data to storage systems are moving ahead. IBM will sell Inrange's top-end FC9000 switch, which has 256 ports for connecting servers and storage systems to each other with the high...
[May 22, 2002, 12:02]
Storage Virtualisation
News It works by gathering together disparate storage devices and presenting them to a server as a single logical entity: one point of management, plus greater ease of attaching and detaching extra storage.
[April 3, 2003, 20:25]
Storage Expo back again
Blog If it is October it must be Storage Expo and the annual UK show for all things storage is back again. What credit crunch, storage seems to be an area so crucial that even in these grim times people still feel the need to check out what it news...
[October 16, 2008, 7:12]
Storage technology clears key hurdle
News A technology that promises to bridge the worlds of data storage and networking has passed a key point on its path to becoming a usable standard. The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) subgroup that led the creation of the technology...
[September 6, 2002, 9:05]
Storage sales set to beat economic gloom
News Despite economic pressures that have led to spending constraints, revenues generated from disk storage systems in Asia Pacific increased by about 5 percent in the first half of this year, due to a strong demand for disk storage capacity.
[October 29, 2001, 9:36]
Storage Block Alignment With VMware Virtual Infrastructure
White Papers In order to get the best performance from a storage system, the storage blocks on the LUN must be aligned to the file system on the operating system. This is typically done by setting the OS type when the LUN is created on the storage system.
[January 14, 2009, 23:42]
Storage market grows by 10 percent
News The worldwide storage software market grew 10 percent year-on-year to bn (£1.2bn) in the third quarter of 2005, making eight consecutive quarters of double-digit year-on-year growth, research company IDC said on Monday.
[December 13, 2005, 14:15]
Storage Resource Management: An Essential Ingredient for Information Lifecycle Management
White Papers Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) is a sustainable storage strategy that balances the cost of storing and managing information with its business value. Storage Resource Management (SRM) is both foundational to ILM and essential to its ongoing...
[June 7, 2006, 1:00]
Storage Choices For Virtual Server Environments
White Papers But while server virtualization has become mainstream, firms still struggle with storage availability and performance. Storage configuration options abound, and successful deployment can be tricky. In an attempt to add clarity to this tricky...
[July 15, 2009, 11:32]
Storage Networking Security - Part 1
White Papers Storage network security is a relatively new subject, but one that is rapidly gaining in importance in the minds of both users and product developers. This increase is born of a general realization of the increasing importance and value of the...
[May 26, 2007, 1:00]
Storage Network Management - Part I
White Papers Storage networks have now become so pervasive, and their configurations so extensive that it is somewhat difficult to remember their rather humble beginnings as loops of fewer than 100 devices. These difficulties caused several members of the...
[May 26, 2007, 1:00]
Storage on Automatic
White Papers However, if the Oracle Database can already manage the physical operating system files, shouldn't the next logical step be to have Oracle software manage the physical storage media as well? Automatic Storage Management (ASM), a feature introduced...
[October 11, 2006, 0:00]
Storage maker targets small businesses
News The processor, systems and software vendor LSI Logic has launched a storage sub-system aimed at small businesses. The 1333 has a large enough capacity to be suitable for storage consolidation with support for expansion to up to 36 drives.
[December 6, 2006, 15:48]



