Stories about: IFS

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    Deep dive: SAN and NAS virtualization 12/11/2009 05:54:00

    In just a few short years, storage virtualisation, also known as block virtualization, has proven its worth in the large enterprise and traveled that well-worn path from pricey boutique solution to affordable commodity. As a standard feature in all but the most modest mid-tier storage arrays, storage virtualization soothes a wide range of storage management woes for small and mid-size organizations. At the same time, dedicated solutions from top-tier vendors deliver the greatest ROI to large shops managing large SANs with intense data availability requirements.
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    Zetta opens its storage cloud to all 22/10/2009 08:05:00

    A cloud storage provider that designed its system from the ground up to meet enterprise needs is ready to offer its service to the world.
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    Iomega unveils new Linux-based, entry-level NAS server 28/08/2009 05:16:00

    EMC Corp.'s Iomega Corp. unit yesterday introduced its next-generation quad-drive desktop NAS server, which offers a storage capacity of up to 8TB, iSCSI connectivity for block-level data transfer, multiple RAID configurations and remote access and management capabilities.
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    Samsung CLX-6240FX colour laser multifunction 18/08/2009 16:30:00

    Samsung's CLX-6240FX colour laser multifunction printer is surprisingly large and offers a decent set of features. With automatic duplex, an internal hard drive and a decent amount of memory, this multifunction printer is suitable for small offices. It can print quickly and offers good monochrome print quality, though colour graphics leave something to be desired.
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    OpenSolaris 2009.06 filled with major virtualization, storage upgrades 03/06/2009 08:09:00

    Sun Monday made available the OpenSolaris 2009.06 operating system, which included for the first time Sun's Crossbow technology for creating virtual network infrastructure on a single system.
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    Seagate BlackArmor NAS 440 11/05/2009 16:55:00

    Seagate BlackArmor NAS 440 stands apart with smooth setup, a nice set of features, and potential for growth
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    Sun Storage 7210 unified storage system 20/04/2009 13:00:00

    Not so long ago, I tested the Sun Fire X4500 Storage Server, aka Thumper, This wass a dual-CPU, dual-core Opteron-based server running OpenSolaris and housing a whopping 48 3.5-inch SATA drives, all within a 4U chassis. The sheer size and scale of that storage server could only be handled by Sun's own ZFS file system. Thumper was a tank in every sense of the word and carved a niche for itself in a wide variety of infrastructures.
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    The Political Machine 2008 07/07/2008 16:40:00

    The Political Machine 2008 is Stardock's latest political sim game, and it bears a close resemblance to the political machinations on the other side of the pond.
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    Can Icahn take on the Yahoo board and win? 16/05/2008 09:54:14

    As billionaire investor Carl Icahn gears up for a proxy fight with Yahoo at its July 3 shareholders' meeting, the question is, can he win? And if he does win, will he be able to persuade Yahoo's jilted suitor, Microsoft, to reconsider its acquisition bid?
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    Era of big acquisitions largely over, Forrester says 31/01/2008 09:44:34

    A new report from Forrester Research declares that the wave of mega-acquisitions in the software industry is over for now, though big vendors will continue to snap up smaller firms as they round out their portfolios.
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    In search of lost tapes 24/11/2007 09:50:20

    I have two suggestions in regards to keeping your data safe: First, start encrypting your backups, at least those that you know will travel. No ifs, no buts, just do it. The second suggestion? See suggestion No. 1.
 
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