Tag: Storage

  • Nexsan, Toshiba Partner on E5000 Series NAS Product Line

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    Nexsan, a provider of disk-based storage systems, and Toshiba, a specialist in the development, design and manufacturing of storage solutions, partnered to boost the performance of network-attached storage in virtualized operating environments, with the aim of providing improved file access. The partnership blends the technology in Nexsan’s E5000 Series NAS family with solid-state drive technology… Read more

  • Dell Revenue Growth Slows, Yet Profits Jump as Company Transitions

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    Dell is a company in transition during a time of significant economic turmoil, and the results are showing in its financial numbers. Dell executives on Aug. 16 announced a second-quarter profit jump of about 63 percent, to $890 million, up from $545 million during the same period in 2010. That profit growth came on revenues… Read more

  • Hitachi Launches Enterprise SSDs

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    SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Hitachi’s global storage division, needing to find a way to keep up with the constant advances in NAND flash at competitors such as Toshiba, Samsung, Micron, SanDisk and Seagate, on Aug. 9 introduced a new line of MLC (multi-level cell) solid-state disks for enterprise systems. The announcement was made at the… Read more

  • Nexsan Launches E5000 Line of NAS Storage Systems

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    Nexsan, an independent provider of disk-based storage systems, announced the first two models of the E5000 Family of NAS storage systems, the E5110 and the E5310. Both models utilize the FASTier cache, which utilizes multiple SSD technologies that work transparently to boost performance for random I/O workloads including applications that are run on top of… Read more

  • Zyrion Announces Storage Monitoring Module for EMC, NetApp

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    Zyrion, a provider of business service management and network performance monitoring solutions, announced the integration of its service container technology with its storage monitoring module for providing visibility into the impact of NAS and SAN devices on business services. The integrated solution is designed to reduce the time to resolution for service-related issues that are… Read more

  • Seagate Ships New Pulsar Solid-State Drives

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    Seagate started shipping its new Pulsar solid-state drives — 2.5-inch SSDs the company claims are the fastest it has ever manufactured — July 18 to its channel partners. Seagate said that the 400GB Pulsar XT.2 uses SLC (single-level cell) flash with a native 6Gb/s SAS (serial-attached SCSI) interface. The XT.2 is optimized for mixed workloads… Read more