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Small-to-medium storage
Storage virtualisation, thin provisioning and deduplication are just a few of the gamut of storage technologies that recently have promised to tip the tide in the battle to control the errant ones and zeros of your small-to-medium-sized business
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Quantum StorNext M330 metadata controller appliance
The StorNext M330 metadata controller appliance combines the high-performance, heterogeneous software file sharing and tiered, vendor-agnostic archiving benefits found in Quantum’s StorNext data management software with the simplicity of purpose-built hardware.
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D-Link DNS-1200-05 ShareCenter Pro 5-bay NAS
The DNS-1200-05 ShareCenter Pro 5-bay network attached storage (NAS) solution can be used to meet the needs for data consolidation and information sharing of small to medium businesses.
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Compellent Storage Centre SAN with zNAS
The Compellent Storage Centre SAN with zNAS consolidates file and block storage on a single, intelligent platform, integrating next-generation ZFS software, high-performance hardware and architecture to provide a responsive, granular and automated storage system.
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Hewlett-Packard StorageWorks P2000 G3 MSA and P4000 G2 SAN
Hewlett-Packard has announced two additions to the HP StorageWorks portfolio: the P2000 G3 Modular Smart Array and the P4000 G2 SAN solutions.
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Tandberg Data DPS2000 NAS series disk system
The Tandberg Data DPS2000 NAS series flexible disk system for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) is claimed to make file sharing and storage consolidation easy with its deduplication technology and cross-platform support for Windows, Macintosh and Unix/Linux.
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D-Link xStack DSN-1100-10 5-bay iSCSI SAN array enclosure
The D-Link xStack DSN-1100-10 5-bay iSCSI storage area network (SAN) array enclosure, for SMBs, holds up to 5 TB of data. Each bay can hold one 3.5-in SATA drive with up to 1 TB capacity.
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Fibre channel over ethernet (FCoE) connectivity
DataCore Software has announced support for native fibre channel over ethernet (FCoE) connectivity for its SANmelody and SANsymphony storage virtualisation solutions.
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Web security and WAN optimisation
Riverbed Technology has combined with Websense to offer enterprise customers web security on the Riverbed Services Platform (RSP). The Websense Web Security can be deployed on the RSP, a virtualised, extensible data services platform integrated with the Steelhead appliance hardware that allows customers to deploy multiple best-of-breed edge services that formerly required dedicated servers.
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Storage certification
The X-Series clustered storage systems have been verified for use with Citrix XenServer and VMware ESX 3.5.
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Storage solutions
The Adaptable Modular Storage (AMS) 2000 storage solutions are suitable for midrange customers.
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Cross-archive single query
The Data Discovery Suite offers content index and search services across NAS and content archive environments with a single query. It empowers users to do file restores themselves as well as archiving files directly from SharePoint, saving help desk resources while promoting data privacy.
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Network-attached storage platform
Hitachi has launched the Hitachi Essential NAS Platform. It is suitable for file sharing, backup and file server consolidation.
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Network attached storage
Hitachi is expanding its portfolio of NAS platforms with two models, the NAS Platform 2000 Nearline and the NAS Platform 2000. The NAS Platform 2000 Nearline can scale up to 2 PB and aims to bridge the gap between the slow but low-cost tape and the fast but expensive fibre channel storage systems. Supported by the SATA-based Workgroup Modular Storage system, the platform provides a set of storage services that can lower overall data storage costs including tiered storage and backup. For example, users can use the platform to replicate data from a primary site to an offsite nearline location where they can retrieve the information rapidly if needed.
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4-bay NAS with RAID and Bare Metal Backup and Recovery
Those who have been unfortunate enough to experience a hard drive crash will know that the time, cost and effort required to recover from such a disaster can be tremendous. The freeStor 4020 protects your data and your systems when such problems occur.
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Storage systems
EMC has rolled out a line-up of storage systems and software to help customers of all sizes store information more cost-effectively, securely and intelligently. EMC's flagship storage array, the Symmetrix DMX-4, features a 4 Gbps architecture, a fibre channel back end for higher levels of reliability, and supports both high-speed fibre channel disk drives and low-cost 750 GB SATA II disk drives that can reduce energy consumption by up to 33%.
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Storage area network (SAN) array
The D-Link xStack Storage Area Network (SAN) Array DSN-3200-10 is designed to provide a reliable network storage solution for customers' SMB-SME segments.
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SAN array
The Dell MD3000i is an expandable iSCSI SAN array intended for small to medium businesses, designed as a storage consolidation solution. It features snapshot and virtual disk copy capabilities to support hourly backups, and runs over existing ethernet networks by delivering SCSI commands over IP. It can hold SAS or SATA hard disk drives and dual active/active RAID controllers, and supports up to 16 redundant servers and up to 18 TB of data across 45 drives.
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Gateway for SAN switches
Brocade has unveiled its Access Gateway for HP BladeSystem offerings. The new feature enables interoperability between Brocade blade SAN switches and products from other SAN switch and director manufacturers, whilst also improving SAN management and reducing costs.
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SAN management
DVS' Spycer software allows DVS-SAN users to control data stored on a SAN. It supports searching of a DVS-SAN and copying processes.
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Small business network attached storage
Linksys has announced its first line of small business network attached storage solutions.
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Networked storage
LaCie's 2 TB Ethernet Big Disk shares files over ethernet networks, and supports Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems. The device features an ethernet port for connection to a network and a USB port for direct connection to a computer. Weighing 2.5 kg, its dimensions are 44 x 173 x 272 mm.
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Network-attached tape storage
Quantum's SuperLoader 3A autoloader is now available on the LTO (Linear Tape-Open) tape drive platform, beginning with LTO-3.
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oOh!media manages data growth with Hitachi SAN infrastructure
Outdoor shopping centre signs and large-format billboards all form part of Australia’s $427 million out-of-home advertising industry. Within this sector, oOh!media Group, operating from offices in Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Sydney, produces and sends large data files to and from its other offices and clients.
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