Seagate doubles capacity of data center hard drive
Seagate released a 2.5-in SAS drive today that doubles the amount of capacity over previous drives and offers lower power consumption while increasing drive reliability.
Dell looks to buy clustered storage vendor Exanet
Looking to extend its storage sales into NAS systems, Dell today put in a bid to purchase financially-troubled Exanet Inc., which sells clustered NAS software.
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SSD storage fixes data center bottlenecks for a price
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