Tag: Storage

  • EMC Offers Partner Programs, Channel Products

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    Cloud and IT services specialist EMC Corp. announced the availability of the Data Domain DD160 deduplication storage system exclusively through the channel, enhancements to the channel-only VNXe unified storage technologies and new programs for Velocity partners that are designed to drive market expansion. The DD160 will be sold through EMC’s Velocity Solution Provider Partners or… Read more

  • Dell, EMC Kill Storage Reseller Partnership Two Years Early

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    Something that has been talked about openly in storage circles for more than two years has come to pass: Dell and EMC are parting ways in selling storage hardware, and they are ending their agreement two years early. Now Dell and EMC are officially competitors. Following a complicated 10-year partnership that was to run until… Read more

  • DataDirect Networks Introduces WOS 2.0 Storage Appliance

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    Information storage company DataDirect Networks unveiled the next generation of its Web Object Scaler system, WOS 2.0. With this release, DDN introduced accessibility and data protection features to complement an appliance built on a cloud storage system, which the company said is capable of scalable performance 70 percent faster than Amazon S3 and more than… Read more

  • Data Center Hardware Spending to Hit $99 Billion in 2011: Gartner

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    Worldwide data center hardware spending is projected to reach $98.9 billion in 2011, up 12.7 percent from 2010 spending of $87.8 billion, according to IT research firm Gartner. Data center hardware spending is forecast to total $106.4 billion in 2012 and surpass $126.2 billion in 2015. Gartner identifies data center hardware spending as including servers,… Read more

  • Imation Launches Scalable Storage Platform

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    Storage solutions specialist Imation has unveiled a scalable storage portfolio of data protection and data archive products designed to help data-intensive, compliance-driven small to medium-size businesses retain, retrieve and recover data. Imation’s scalable storage platform features InfiniVault and DataGuard multitiered data archive and data protection appliances, as well as the company’s existing RDX removable hard… Read more

  • NEC Expands, Updates HydraStor Storage Platform

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    Communication and IT solutions specialist NEC upgraded its HydraStor HS3 (mini-Hydra) to deliver 60 percent higher throughput with 45 percent lower power usage compared with the previous mini-Hydra generation. The new HS3-310 targets small to medium-size businesses and remote enterprise offices. In addition, NEC is introducing an enhancement for its OpenStorage Suite for Symantec NetBackup,… Read more