http://www.channelinsider.com Storage - RSS Feeds en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:29:49 -0500 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:29:49 -0500 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:52:41 -0500 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Data-Dedupe-Heats-Up-with-Acquisitions-Such-as-Data-Domain-and-Kadena-752117/?kc=rss - Data dedupe and backup-and-restore software were put under the spotlight recently when EMC outdueled NetApp to buy Data Domain, shelling out $2.1 billion for a company that was generating less than $300 million in annual sales. The good news for EMC is that Deloitte LLP ranked Data Domain as the...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Data-Dedupe-Heats-Up-with-Acquisitions-Such-as-Data-Domain-and-Kadena-752117/?kc=rss Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:43:39 -0500 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Storage-Fusion-Drives-Professional-Services-350670/?kc=rss - Specializing in storage analytics, UK-based Storage Fusion is reaching out to the broader channel with a new flat-rate pricing model for its SRA (Storage Resource Analysis) service. Based on a SaaS (Software as a Service) platform, the latest release of SRA combines all of th...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Storage-Fusion-Drives-Professional-Services-350670/?kc=rss Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:07:41 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Vendors-Enhance-the-Sase-for-Solid-State-Disks-688996/?kc=rss - Two new vendor initiatives are attempting to strengthen and enhance the business case for solid-state storage and the opportunities available to the channel. Texas Memory Systems has set new SPC-1 records for flash storage performance and value, and Dataram Corporation (www.dataram.com) has released...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Vendors-Enhance-the-Sase-for-Solid-State-Disks-688996/?kc=rss Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:51:24 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Backup-and-Recovery-Vendor-Asigra-Offers-New-Channel-Program-615976/?kc=rss - Asigra introduced a new channel program Oct. 27 that it says will provide partners with more flexibility in the way they offer cloud-based backup and recovery services and products and will level the playing field for all solution providers. The Toronto-based software vendor rolled out enhanceme...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Backup-and-Recovery-Vendor-Asigra-Offers-New-Channel-Program-615976/?kc=rss Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:41:17 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/LSI-Says-EndtoEnd-6Gbs-SAS-a-Reality-189019/?kc=rss - Having just completed a better-than-expected third quarter (ended Oct. 4), LSI is looking to cash in on the economy's quot;modest recovery quot; by demonstrating to the channel that end-to-end 6Gb/s SAS solutions are real and available now. The company has partnered with SuperMicro and Seagate ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/LSI-Says-EndtoEnd-6Gbs-SAS-a-Reality-189019/?kc=rss Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:21:30 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Avnet-Teams-with-Scale-Targeting-Small-Business-End-of-Data-Storage-Market-622145/?kc=rss - Data storage startup Scale Computing scored a major coup this week by landing Avnet as its first distributor in North America. Scale Computing provides what it calls Intelligent Clustered Storage (ICS) systems for midsize and small businesses. The product runs on both IBM and Scale-branded c...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Avnet-Teams-with-Scale-Targeting-Small-Business-End-of-Data-Storage-Market-622145/?kc=rss Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:45:20 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Brocade-Reportedly-Putting-Self-Up-for-Sale-834618/?kc=rss - (Reuters) - U.S. network equipment maker Brocade Communications Systems Inc. has put itself up for sale, the Wall Street Journal said on Monday, triggering a 14 percent jump in the company's shares. The paper, citing people familiar with the matter, said Oracle Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co were po...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Brocade-Reportedly-Putting-Self-Up-for-Sale-834618/?kc=rss Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:10:29 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Storage-Specialist-Xiotech-Snags-10-Million-in-Financing-254864/?kc=rss - Just five months after it laid off about 14 percent of its workforce, Eden Prairie, Minn.-based Xiotech hopes to accelerate its storage networking business out of the recession with a new round of $10 million in financing that it says will help it build out new product offerings for release in early...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Storage-Specialist-Xiotech-Snags-10-Million-in-Financing-254864/?kc=rss Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:44:44 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Storage-Vendor-NetApp-Intros-FAS2040-Drops-Price-on-FAS2020-355175/?kc=rss - With its reseller channel partners in mind, NetApp has simplified its FA2000 product line, reducing the number of SKUs from over 45 to about 10. NetApp this week also announced a new FAS2040 storage system for midsized enterprise and distributed enterprise customers and announced significant pr...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Storage-Vendor-NetApp-Intros-FAS2040-Drops-Price-on-FAS2020-355175/?kc=rss Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:51:18 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Dramatic-Changes-Come-to-NetApps-FAS-Line-297527/?kc=rss - NetApp has announced a series of enhancements to its FAS unified storage architecture system. This includes a new solution for the lower part of the midsize enterprise space, the FAS2040 storage system. The company also announced significant price reductions for its FAS2020 systems and associated so...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Dramatic-Changes-Come-to-NetApps-FAS-Line-297527/?kc=rss Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:52:06 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Acquiring-its-Way-to-Dominance-EMCs-Rise-to-Power-494925/?kc=rss - ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Acquiring-its-Way-to-Dominance-EMCs-Rise-to-Power-494925/?kc=rss Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:56:04 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/EMC-Tops-Storage-Software-Market-Symantec-Number-Two-331091/?kc=rss - EMC retained its position as market share leader in the storage software space with a 22.4 percent revenue share in the second quarter, in spite of a steep decline of 9.8 percent in overall revenues for the sector year over year. However, while the overall market continued its decline, certain...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/EMC-Tops-Storage-Software-Market-Symantec-Number-Two-331091/?kc=rss Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:00:32 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Storage-Market-Continues-Decline-iSCSI-a-Bright-Spot-251310/?kc=rss - Even as the worldwide external disk storage market remains in decline, certain categories continue to show double-digit growth – categories likely to be sold by solution providers. iSCSI SAN (storage area networks) grew by 57.2 percent year over year in Q2 and fiber channel SAN grew by 66....]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Storage-Market-Continues-Decline-iSCSI-a-Bright-Spot-251310/?kc=rss Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:00:32 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Cloud-Storage-Comes-of-Age-987542/?kc=rss - Managed hosting service provider giant Carpathia Hosting was looking to get into the storage cloud space with an object-based offering that would allow the company to offer a fully managed cloud to its customers, which include many large enterprises. That's because while cloud computing has bee...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Cloud-Storage-Comes-of-Age-987542/?kc=rss Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:20:37 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Disaster-Recovery-Vendor-Acronis-Eschews-Direct-Sales-617279/?kc=rss - Storage management software vendor Acronis this week announced that it is moving to a 100 percent channel go-to-market strategy and funneling $7 million worth of leads to channel partners. The move marks a significant change for Acronis, which previously counted 70 percent of sales through its...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Storage/Disaster-Recovery-Vendor-Acronis-Eschews-Direct-Sales-617279/?kc=rss