Servers & Storage

Acer changes its distribution structure

Acer changes its distribution structure

Synnex Australia will now formally distribute the full range of Acer notebooks and projectors in addition to Acer PCs, servers and display products.
Staff Writers May 8 2009, 10:27AM Hardware
Windows 7 fuels internet traffic, slows Tassie links

Windows 7 fuels internet traffic, slows Tassie links

Australian ISPs have reported Akamai server traffic spikes of up to 50 percent as Windows 7 RC was released to the public, while Internode has blamed it for congestion on fibre links into Tasmania.
Ry Crozier May 7 2009, 4:05PM Software
Sun Microsystems issues Solaris 10 5/09 update

Sun Microsystems issues Solaris 10 5/09 update

Sun Microsystems has issued the 10 5/09 update for its Solaris operating system, offering several new components designed to improve the energy efficiency of servers.
Shaun Nichols May 4 2009, 9:25AM Software
WebCentral resellers staggered by lack of service

WebCentral resellers staggered by lack of service

Channel partners exclusively told CRN, web hoster's Exchange email server outage was a pain, but even worse was the difficulty in obtaining information on what was being done about it.
Lilia Guan May 1 2009, 2:42PM Collaboration
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
Lan 1 signs up with Palo Alto Networks

Lan 1 signs up with Palo Alto Networks

Australian IP storage, networking, security and surveillance distributor brings IP firewall products to the region.
Staff Writers Apr 28 2009, 9:20AM Collaboration
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
Adobe optimises Flash for the home

Adobe optimises Flash for the home

Adobe Systems today made a major move to extend its popular Flash platform into the home with an optimised version that delivers rich applications and high definition video to internet-connected televisions, set-top boxes, Blu-ray players and other devices.
Phil Muncaster Apr 21 2009, 2:15PM Software
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
HP refreshes HP-UX 11i platform

HP refreshes HP-UX 11i platform

HP has announced updates to its HP-UX 11i high-end Unix environment designed to extend server uptime, along with enhancements to its Serviceguard technology to improve availability in clustered environments.
Daniel Robinson Apr 20 2009, 12:23PM Software
SSH server attacks resurface

SSH server attacks resurface

Security researchers are warning administrators to secure their servers in the wake of new Secure Shell (SSH) attacks.
Shaun Nichols Apr 20 2009, 12:22PM Security
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
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
Sun to roll-out new Nehalem-based servers

Sun to roll-out new Nehalem-based servers

Launch of new Open Network Systems initiative set for this week.
Phil Muncaster Apr 14 2009, 7:37AM Hardware
Apple's chip-hoarding stokes new iPhone speculation

Apple's chip-hoarding stokes new iPhone speculation

Company said to be placing large flash memory orders.
Shaun Nichols Apr 13 2009, 9:34AM Hardware
Avnet's A/NZ resellers to get Hitachi GST hard drives

Avnet's A/NZ resellers to get Hitachi GST hard drives

Avnet Technology Solutions has been signed as an authorised distributor of Hitachi Global Storage (GST) hard drives in Australia and New Zealand.
Staff Writers Apr 8 2009, 2:52PM Hardware
Smart ways to store

Smart ways to store

If your customers are running out of space, there could be another answer other than throwing more terabytes at them. Lia Timson finds that making storage smarter can save your customers money and win you new business
Lia Timson Apr 8 2009, 10:26AM Data centre
Hitachi gets personal with Fabrik buy

Hitachi gets personal with Fabrik buy

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies' acquisition of Fabrik adds hard drives enterprise solid state drives and branded storage products to its portfolio.
Lilia Guan Apr 8 2009, 9:43AM Data centre
Promise unveils Vess external storage solution

Promise unveils Vess external storage solution

Promise Technology has launched VessRAID and VessJBOD SAS/SATA 3Gb storage systems and expansion enclosures,
Jenny Eagle Apr 6 2009, 9:00AM Data centre
Hitachi leaves ‘cloud’ to likes of Optus, Vigabyte

Hitachi leaves ‘cloud’ to likes of Optus, Vigabyte

Hitachi Data Systems is unlikely to follow other storage vendors into the cloud storage market directly, preferring to provide the infrastructure underpinning the likes of Optus and Vigabyte instead.
Ry Crozier Apr 3 2009, 3:09PM Services

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