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Whiptail whips up modularly scalable all-flash storage array

Posted May 8, 2012 - 3:18 pm

Solid-state storage array maker Whiptail announced its first modular, scalable all-flash array with up to 72TB of capacity.
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Dell releases next-gen 10GbE storage arrays

Posted February 27, 2012 - 1:44 pm

Dell EqualLogic today unveiled the next generation of its mid-range storage arrays, which use 10GbE ports to create iSCSI storage networks using existing copper or fiber infrastructures.
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Hitachi releases first 25nm SLC SSDs for storage arrays

Posted February 9, 2012 - 4:07 pm

Hitachi GST announced the Ultrastar SSD400S.B, which uses high-endurance SLC NAND flash memory to create an enterprise-class drive that also comes with native encryption.
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IBM boosts flagship array speeds by 3X with SSD caching

Posted February 7, 2012 - 10:06 pm

Enhancements to IBM's XIV Storage System include an SSD caching option that can increase system performance by up to three times.
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Nimbus puts up its new all-flash array against disk arrays

Posted January 31, 2012 - 2:36 pm

Nimbus today announced an enterprise-class version of its all-NAND flash primary storage array that sports redundant controller modules and twice the capacity of the previous model.
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EMC unveils all-SSD VNX, high bandwidth arrays

Posted October 20, 2011 - 4:17 pm

EMC today announced the availability of an all-solid state drive midrange VNX array with 10X the performance of previous models, as well as a high bandwidth option for its hard drive VNX models, offering 50% more bandwidth.
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VMware, EMC release new virtual storage, smaller VMAX array

Posted July 15, 2011 - 9:16 am

In conjunction with VMware's release of its vSphere 5 cloud OS, EMC has released virtual storage appliance software and a new, lower-end version of its high-end virtual storage array, VMAX.
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HP integrates VMware API, offers PC backup service

Posted June 21, 2011 - 10:03 am

HP today announced it has qualified its entry-level P2000 disk storage array with VMware's API for Array Integration, which will reduce some virtual server administration tasks time as much as 70% and reduce CPU utlization.
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EMC unveils real-time data replication over thousands of miles

Posted May 10, 2011 - 7:20 pm

EMC made several announcements around data replication and protection, including the ability to replicate data in real time between storage arrays thousands of miles apart.
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EMC Isilon releases new NAS products for big data

Posted April 13, 2011 - 5:13 pm

Isilon is shipping two new NAS arrays targeted as big data architectures with high I/O rates and the ability to scale to petabytes in capacity under a single file name.
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Drobo aims storage arrays at SMBs

Posted February 8, 2011 - 10:15 am

Drobo today announced its first storage array for small- and medium-size businesses, moving upstream from its traditional consumer and small office/home office roots.
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EMC combines Clariion, Celerra line in VNX, revamps entire storage line

Posted January 18, 2011 - 9:49 pm

EMC announced a revamp of its entire product line, dropping its midrange Clariion SAN and Celerra NAS systems for a new combined VNX array that offers both file and block-level storage through a number of data transport protocols.
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IBM chooses MLC-based SSDs for its midrange, high-end arrays

Posted December 16, 2010 - 11:30 am

STEC today announced that for the first time a major equipment manufacturer, IBM, has incorporated its MLC-based SSDs into both high-end external storage arrays.
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IBM unveils virtualized, highly scalable mid-range storage array

Posted October 7, 2010 - 5:52 pm

IBM today unveiled a new flagship mid-range array, the Storwize V7000, that can scale from 12 to 240 drives and has automated tiering and deduplication.
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Violin announces highest capacity SSD array

Posted September 20, 2010 - 11:18 am

Violin announced an array based on lower-performance but higher capacity MLC solid state drives (SSD) that is less expensive than its SLC SSD predecessor but still offers five times the performance of equivalent hard-disk drive arrays.
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EMC offers upgrades to automated tiering, Clariion and Celerra arrays

Posted August 25, 2010 - 1:46 pm

EMC today announced several upgrades to its Clariion and Celerra storage devices and said it is shipping its Unisphere management software.
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Xiotech announces new array, management software

Posted July 19, 2010 - 10:37 am

Xiotech has announced new storage analysis software, along with two new versions of its enterprise-class storage array and storage management software aimed at virtual desktop environments with its ability to expand on the fly.
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Nimble's all-in-one storage combines primary and backup in one box

Posted July 16, 2010 - 4:35 pm

Start-up Nimble Storage announced its first product this week, an array that combines SSD and hard disk drives along with special software to create a box that acts as primary, backup storage and performs disaster recovery.
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Research firm releases midrange array buyer's guide

Posted May 11, 2010 - 9:34 pm

DCIG today release a buyers guide for midrange storage arrays that ranks the hardware on user-developed, standardized criteria such as hardware and software sophistication and functionality.
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Iomega releases lower-cost storage array for SMBs

Posted May 4, 2010 - 2:11 pm

EMC's Iomega Corp. today unveiled a rack-mountable storage array, the StorCenter ix12-300r, aimed at small to mid-sized businesses with a starting price of $5,000 for 4TB of capacity.
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HP upgrades entry level, mid-range arrays

Posted February 16, 2010 - 2:47 pm

HP today announced it is shipping an upgraded configuration of its StorageWorks MSA P2000 array that doubles the drive count and adds 2.5-in, small form factor drive capability. The company also announced the availability of its SAN clustering software, SAN/iQ with its MSA P4000 midrange array.
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Pillar kicks Intel's SSD to the curb, upgrades storage array

Posted September 18, 2009 - 11:10 pm

Pillar data systems announced several upgrades to its modular Pillar Axiom storage array, doubling cache capacity, hard drive capacity and moving to an STEC SSD because Intel's SSD has seen slowdown problems.
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Hitachi helps storage shops reclaim capacity

Posted June 17, 2009 - 9:09 pm

In the ongoing quest to make more efficient use of storage capacity, Hitachi Data Systems is adding software to its enterprise storage arrays that can find unused space on storage devices from multiple vendors and release it.
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Dell announces entry-level iSCSI array line

Posted June 16, 2009 - 8:43 pm

Dell Inc. today announced the latest in its line of iSCSI storage arrays -- entry-level models aimed at small to medium-sized businesses and enterprise branch offices, and for backing up virtualized server environments.
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Sun unveils entry-level SSD-hybrid storage array

Posted May 27, 2009 - 11:21 am

Sun Microsystems Inc. today unveiled a new low-end to its Sun Storage 7000 series of Unified Storage arrays. The new Sun Storage 7310 array allows solid state disk (SSD) drives and hard disk drives to be used in the same chassis and under the same management interface.
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