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NetApp buys Data Domain as profit sinks

NetApp buys Data Domain as profit sinks

Storage vendor NetApp has shelled out US$1.5 billion for Data Domain, the American leader in data de-duplication technology.
Brett Winterford May 21 2009, 10:48AM Data centre
Sun Microsystems touts virtualisation for tape drives

Sun Microsystems touts virtualisation for tape drives

Sun Microsystems has revealed plans to add one of the newest storage technologies into one of the oldest storage methods still in use.
Shaun Nichols May 21 2009, 9:25AM Data centre
EMC in talks to bring storage-as-a-service to Australia

EMC in talks to bring storage-as-a-service to Australia

EMC is in discussions with Australian telcos about introducing storage as a service to the local market.
Liz Tay May 20 2009, 4:22PM Data centre
Citrix launches NetScaler 9.1

Citrix launches NetScaler 9.1

The nCore software lets customers run web acceleration and security functions simultaneously, to deliver web 2.0 applications and cloud-based web services.
Staff Writers May 20 2009, 11:24AM Data centre
Bluechip snaps up two NAS products by QNAP

Bluechip snaps up two NAS products by QNAP

QNAP Systems has launched two-bay NAS with iSCSI TS-119 and TS-219 Turbo NAS for home, SOHO, and SMB users.
Staff Writers May 19 2009, 9:27AM Data centre
EMC offers sneak peek of EMC World 2009

EMC offers sneak peek of EMC World 2009

EMC is set to add new data deduplication capabilities and virtualisation functionalities to its storage portfolio.
Rosalie Marshall May 18 2009, 9:32AM Data centre
HP says its LeftHand P4000 SAN has high margins for resellers

HP says its LeftHand P4000 SAN has high margins for resellers

Bill Chambers vice president of the StorageWorks Division for LeftHand Networks was talking about what benefits the P4000 has ahead of its launch in Sydney today, 12th May.
Jenny Eagle May 12 2009, 2:50PM Data centre
A greener backup solution

A greener backup solution

As a zero power medium, tape storage will reduce power consumption, driving energy costs while strengthening a backup and archive strategy.
Staff Writers May 11 2009, 10:00AM Data centre
Revealed: Lessons from WebCentral's 72-hour email outage

Revealed: Lessons from WebCentral's 72-hour email outage

Melbourne IT chief technical officer Glenn Gore gives iTnews a blow-by-blow account of how a SAN failure at WebCentral’s data centre led to 200,000 customers losing e-mail access for three days.
Brett Winterford May 5 2009, 11:57AM Data centre
Opinion: Too many APAC businesses are missing out on virtualisation

Opinion: Too many APAC businesses are missing out on virtualisation

By Max McLaren general manager, Red Hat A/NZ.
Staff Writers May 1 2009, 11:38AM Data centre
NComputing says the real 'hard-core' business for resellers is with desktop virtualisation

NComputing says the real 'hard-core' business for resellers is with desktop virtualisation

As the company launches its X350, John Robinson VP/ country manager, A/NZ South Pacific, says resellers can make good profit margin on a multi-user desktop total solution.
Jenny Eagle Apr 30 2009, 2:46PM Data centre
Tandberg Data files for bankruptcy

Tandberg Data files for bankruptcy

Local sales partners of data storage company Tandberg Data are putting on a brave face after the Norwegian-based company filed for bankruptcy.
Stuart Finlayson Apr 30 2009, 10:31AM Data centre
Visy prepares for handover as Pratt’s condition declines

Visy prepares for handover as Pratt’s condition declines

Visy Industries chairman and “cardboard king” Richard Pratt is close to death, according to reports, with his son Anthony set to succeed him at the helm of the company.
Daniel Fitzgerald Apr 22 2009, 2:32PM Data centre
VMware takes virtualisation to the next level

VMware takes virtualisation to the next level

VMware has officially launched the next version of its virtualisation platform, adding storage and network virtualisation features designed to turn corporate data centres into a single giant resource the company dubs "the software mainframe".
Brett Winterford + VNU News Apr 22 2009, 9:11AM Data centre
Case study: StorageCraft inks deal with FremantleMedia

Case study: StorageCraft inks deal with FremantleMedia

FremantleMedia Australia has slashed its data backup window from 15 hours to two to three hours max by using ShadowProtect from StorageCraft.
Staff Writers Apr 21 2009, 8:27AM Data centre
Last chance for $1m of free storage kit

Last chance for $1m of free storage kit

Australian organisations have until 5:00pm EST tomorrow (Friday) to apply for an offer of $1 million of free storage, software and services from NetApp.
Brett Winterford Apr 18 2009, 9:30AM Data centre
VMware unveils Partner Network program

VMware unveils Partner Network program

Available to partners in the second quarter of 2009, the Network offers sales and services tools, margin opportunities and training for VMware.
Jenny Eagle Apr 15 2009, 12:24PM Data centre
SNIA ANZ announces Cloud Computing Conference

SNIA ANZ announces Cloud Computing Conference

The Storage Networking Industry Association for Australia and New Zealand (SNIA ANZ) will hold a Cloud Computing Conference in Melbourne on 20th October.
Staff Writers Apr 14 2009, 2:42PM Data centre
Hostworks lands Jetstar win and former Sun MD

Hostworks lands Jetstar win and former Sun MD

Former Sun Microsystems Australia boss Jim Hassell has been named as interim CEO at Hostworks after the departure of founder Marty Gauvin.
Brett Winterford Apr 10 2009, 9:00AM Data centre
Gartner predicts virtualisation to ride the downturn

Gartner predicts virtualisation to ride the downturn

Spending on virtualisation in EMEA to increase 55 percent this year.
Daniel Robinson Apr 9 2009, 9:48AM Data centre

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