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EMC Unveils VNX Unified Storage Platform
EMC, a provider of information infrastructure solutions, announced the release of a family of unified storage systems—EMC VNX. The new storage solutions consolidate the features and functionality of EMC CLARiiON and EMC Celerra into a single family of unified storage arrays that scale from entry-level to data center-class systems. The VNXe (for entry) series is…
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Storage Growth Spurs Demand for IT Pros, Certifications
Nine out of 10 organizations expect their data storage capacity to increase by at least 10 percent in the next two years, according to a September 2010 CompTIA survey. And one-third of organizations expect their data storage capacity to double in that same timeframe. The number of people needed to manage that growing storage is…
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LaCie’s 4big Quadra ($1139)
LaCie’s 4big Quadra ($1139) This white metal cube could pass for HAL’s blue-blooded cousin, courtesy of the large glowing orb in its center. With a price tag approaching $1200, it better open those pod bay doors when you ask it to. Apple Time Capsule ($249) No self-respecting publication could omit Apple from its style guide,…
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Dell Buys InSite One for Medical Image Storage
Dell has announced it will buy InSite One, the developer of a medical archiving cloud application to make it easier for physicians to share medical images and make quick diagnoses by collaborating on images online. Terms of the Dec. 22 agreement were not disclosed. The deal will combine InSite’s InDex Vendor-Neutral Enterprise Archive (VNA) cloud-based…
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Data Center Network, SAN Equipment Poised for Growth: Report
The results from market research firm Infonetics Research’s third quarter of 2010 (3Q10) Data Center Network Equipment and SAN Equipment market share and forecast reports suggests those two markets are well-positioned for impressive growth in the years ahead. The company forecast the worldwide SAN equipment market to more than double from 2010 to 2014, when…
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Teradata’s Aprimo Acquisition Aids Expansion to Cloud Software Services
(Reuters) – Enterprise data warehousing company Teradata Corp agreed to buy privately held Aprimo for $525 million to expand into cloud software services, as it gears to meet challenges from larger rivals IBM and Oracle. Indianapolis-based Aprimo provides software to its enterprise customers, who use it to analyze data to map out their marketing and…