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LSI Fuels 6Gb/s SAS Channel
With more people needing faster access to more data at lower prices, the pressure to evolve the 6Gb/s SAS ecosystem is growing and LSI is helping to lead the way with its latest controller cards and host bus adapters. And its chosen route to market is the channel, says LSI’s Suresh Panikar, senior manager, worldwide…
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Dell Debuts Ready-To-Use 6Gbit/s SAS
Dell is launching the first of a new line of 6Gbit/s serial-attached SCSI (SAS) storage controllers and enclosures that its executes tout as fully tested and ready to meet the needs of customers. "So many others in the industry will announce products, talk about technology, release bleeding edge technology before customers are ready to use…
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Compellent Unwraps Goodies for the Storage Channel
The holiday shopping season has come and gone but Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based Compellent Technologies is offering its own bag of goodies to the midmarket enterprise storage channel with Storage Center 5. Designed to simplify disaster recovery and enable automated tiered storage, its new features include: Portable Volume replication, scalable SAS storage, automated tiered storage with…
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EMC Enhances Broad Storage Portfolio
In a mini-barrage of announcements, EMC has tweaked a number of its product portfolios, including Symmetrix V-Max, Captiva, Retrospect and Data Protection Advisor. According to Charles King, Principal Analyst, Pund-IT, the most important aspect of these announcements is that they illustrate the breadth of EMCs efforts across multiple markets and channels, and the company’s ability…
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Storage Software Sales Up From Q2, Down for Year
Despite the ever-escalating amounts of digital data that needs to be stored — growing at least 60 percent per year — the storage market has suffered along with the rest of the IT industry in this down economy. What should come as no surprise is that according to the latest numbers from IDC, storage software…