Karen Schwartz

Xiotech has added a faster, more scalable storage area network-based storage subsystem to its Magnitude 3D line. The Magnitude 3D 3000 is two to five times faster than the Eden Prairie, Minn., companys existing Magnitude 3D products, with significantly more capabilities to protect data in the case of a disaster. The product, built on an […]

A new real-time change control and analysis tool promises to help enterprises optimize changes made to their storage area networks. EMCs ControlCenter SAN Advisor allows organizations to perform real-time “what-if” analyses to determine the impact of any potential changes to the network before making those changes. Integrated into EMCs ControlCenter family of storage management software, […]

Network Appliance has rebranded and repositioned its gFiler NAS head product line to emphasize the products storage virtualization capabilities. Now called the NetApp V-Series family, these products still provide unified NAS (network-attached storage) and SAN (storage area network) access to data stored in Fibre Channel SAN storage arrays. But the company now is focusing on […]

Implementing a comprehensive identity management system is critical for success in the enterprise—a fact many corporate executives havent yet grasped, according to the chief executive of identity management provider Oblix Inc. Considering identity management as a critical organizational component is key to competitive advantage today, said Gordon Eubanks, Oblix CEO and president, in his keynote […]

Iomega Corp. has announced three storage solutions aimed at increasing the companys lead in the entry-level NAS arena by focusing on simplicity, low cost, automation and data protection. A new SATA (Serial ATA) drive, an expanded network-attached storage server lineup and a new line of low-cost storage servers all serve to further the San Diego […]

Mobile telephony company Orative Corp. has introduced technology that aims to eliminate the “phone tag” problem for large companies. Orative Enterprise Software resides on a server to help direct mobile phone traffic on the campuses of large enterprises. Using the software, mobile phone users throughout the organization can contact each other more quickly, screen calls, […]

In an effort to bring its resellers up to speed on the emerging tape-automation market and give them the tools they need to sell tape-automation technology to small and midsized companies, Exabyte has rolled out a new opportunity-analysis and technical training program for its VARs. The new VAR program focuses solely on Exabyte Corp.s tape […]

Black Duck Software is now providing its source-code checking software as an Internet-based service. The software, ProtexIP, is used to check for any potential violations of open-source or other software licenses within source code. Now, customers can subscribe to Black Ducks knowledge base through its ProtexIP/OnDemand service rather than installing their own servers on-site. The […]

Data protection and network storage vendor Zetta Systems has found a way to speed up data recovery to a matter of seconds. With ZettaServer IR for RealTime Data Protection and Instant Recovery, organizations now can perform unlimited instantaneous backups and recovery for e-mail, databases and file servers without enduring a lengthy restore cycle. Instead, users […]

A new iSCSI-based storage virtualization solution allows organizations to achieve heterogeneous remote mirroring, something many organizations have been requesting for some time. SANRAD GDR (Global Disaster Recovery) offers organizations both synchronous and asynchronous replication for multiple sites. The system combines San Francisco-based SANRADs iSCSI V-Switch with the companys StoragePro software to allow data to be […]