Karen Schwartz

Storage Digest: News from Dot Hill, Isilon, Engenio, Silicon Graphics, OnStor, StoneFly, Verari

Dot Hill announces a high-powered SCSI solution, Isilon Systems announces an accelerated version of its Isilon IQ product line, Engenio introduces a new controller and storage system, SGI announces a native server-to-storage InfiniBand solution, ONStor introduces a high-throughput NAS gateway, StoneFly Networks introduces an IP SAN-based solution, and Verari Systems introduces a native InfiniBand attached […]

Neartek Reintroduces VTL Solution for Open Systems

In a move considered highly unusual in the competitive world of storage, virtual tape software vendor Neartek Inc. has pulled its successful Virtual Storage Engine product from the marketplace to fully re-engineer it with an open systems focus. After a nine-month re-engineering process, the Westborough, Mass.-based company has reintroduced the product, this time based on […]

CommVault Inches Toward Enterprise-Level CDP

With the newest version of its data management product suite, CommVault Systems Inc. is moving one step closer to providing continuous data protection for the enterprise. QiNetix 6.1 is a comprehensive upgrade, offering more than 100 new features across the six products in the suite—backup and recovery, e-mail archiving and compliance, replication, SRM (storage resource […]

Locking Data Down with Atempos Time Navigator

With the introduction of a storage security solution that uses multiple security layers to protect digital data, Atempo is doing its best to take data security to the next level. Building on its existing Time Navigator backup and recovery storage security solution, Time Navigator SCM (Security and Compliance Manager) now offers digital signature capability, key […]

SANRAD Grabs for Virtualized iSCSI SAN Market

With the introduction of a new iSCSI storage area network that supports third-party iSCSI arrays and systems, SANRAD is doing its best to give the iSCSI SAN world the type of flexibility that has existed in the Fibre Channel world for some time. SANRAD Inc.s Total iSCSI SAN-V Switch builds on the San Mateo, Calif., […]

Storage Digest: News from ADIC, ProStor, NetEx, EMC, MaXXan, Fortiva, Xiotech, ONStor, SimpleTech, C

ADIC introduces a new tape library platform, ProStor introduces a disk cartridge designed as a replacement to tape, NetEx introduces an encrypted replication solution, EMC and BearingPoint join forces to help users integrate storage management into their IT infrastructures, MaXXan adds data-at-rest encryption support to its MXV series, Fortiva enhances its e-mail archiving suite, ONStor […]

HPs Next Stop Is Unified Infrastructure Management

Now that its acquisition of SAN and SRM vendor AppIQ has been finalized, Hewlett-Packard Co.s road map—one in which AppIQs technology plays an integral part—has begun to unfold. After the close of the AppIQ acquisition, the first step has been to introduce the latest version of HP Storage Essentials, an AppIQ-based suite of storage products […]

EMC Acquires Acartus, Adds to Its Archiving Strategy

EMC Corp. is adding to its information archiving arsenal again, this time by acquiring Acartus Inc., an enterprise report management vendor. Acartus, a privately held company based in Fort Collins, Colo., develops programs for archiving business reports, statements and billings. The company offers solutions in several areas, including digital archival standards, distribution, legacy archive replacement, […]

Decru Launches Fibre Channel and SCSI Security Appliances

With new storage security appliances aimed at Fibre Channel and SCSI backup, Decru is making headway in its effort to create an enterprise-wide security platform. Decru this week introduced the DataFort FC1020, a storage security appliance with 10 ports aimed at high-performance tape backup environments that require significant throughput. The FC1020, for use with Fibre […]

Brocade Adds to Tapestry Line, Launches New Services

Continuing a push to expand its reach in the storage marketplace, Brocade Communications Systems Inc. has introduced another solution in its Tapestry line of storage infrastructure management solutions and added several services designed to help end users optimize their storage networks and maximize their Wide Area File Services. Adding to its Tapestry line, which has […]