Thursday, February 03, 2011

Xiotech delivers 60,000 IOPs per unit at $7 per gigabyte

Carnival Cruise Lines sails with iSCSI | Mozy's move could bring storm to unlimited cloud storage

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Xiotech delivers 60,000 IOPs per unit at $7 per gigabyte
Over the past two years when we would ask the Xiotech team about their solid state drive (SSD) strategy, the answer was consistently that SSDs were OK for client side use but were not ready for prime-time, enterprise applications. Against this background, and the superior performance and reliability of Xiotech's ISE architecture, we knew that when Xiotech finally released a hybrid array that combines the speed of solid state drives (SSD) with 10K RPM Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard drives, the results would be spectacular. Read More


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Carnival Cruise Lines sails with iSCSI
Carnival Cruise Lines is nearing the end of a two-and-a-half year project to change its entire storage infrastructure from traditional Fibre Channel to Ethernet-based iSCSI, and estimates it will save 60% of what it formerly paid as a total cost of ownership upwards of $1 million. Read More


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The Next Big Thing in Visual Communications
High Profile is a technology breakthrough that enables a dramatic reduction of the network resources necessary to video-enable organizations. CIOs can now meet HD communications demands while not breaking the bank with network upgrades. Read Now

Mozy's move could bring storm to unlimited cloud storage
Hit with an onslaught of users wielding high-definition electronics, Mozy said on Monday that it's changing pricing for online storage and limiting the capacity people can purchase. One analyst said other providers are bound to follow suit. Read More


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Maintaining Continuity of Operations
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Danger, Danger: The Cloud Will Eat Your Data
People place too much confidence in "the cloud". Newsflash: Placing your mission-critical data in "the cloud" may be hazardous to your health. You are at an increased risk if you are elderly, pregnant, or wish to keep your IT job. Read More

Cloud services could bolster national cyber security
The shift to cloud computing offers an opportunity to better secure the national digital infrastructure by concentrating the burden of cyber security among a relatively small number of service providers rather than thousands of individual businesses, according to a report by a foreign policy think tank. Read More

Was Egypt oversold as top offshoring spot?
Before Egypt turned off the Internet, the country had received increasingly high marks from leading analysis firms as a promising offshore outsourcing destination, despite the nation's political risk. Read More



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