Servers & Storage

Intel and IBM open up blade specifications

Intel and IBM open up blade specifications

IBM and Intel have announced joint plans to open up the BladeCenter switch specification to the Server Systems Infrastructure Forum on a royalty-free basis.
Ian Williams Oct 24 2008, 7:48AM Hardware
Australian Photo Supplies partners with Lexar Media

Australian Photo Supplies partners with Lexar Media

Lexar Media and Australian Photo Supplies (APS) has made a partnership deal to distribute Lexar Media’s Kodak-branded flash memory products across Australia.

Staff Writers Oct 21 2008, 1:13PM Software
CommVault announces A/NZ SaaS offering

CommVault announces A/NZ SaaS offering

CommVault has unveiled its A/NZ of Remote Operations Management Service (ROMS) to help SMBs and enterprise customers manage their storage environments.
Staff Writers Oct 15 2008, 3:12PM Software
Teradata hedges bets on solid-state and spinning disks

Teradata hedges bets on solid-state and spinning disks

Massive arrays of solid state storage disks will be commonplace in large corporate data centres within three years, according to a leading vendor.
Ian Grayson Oct 15 2008, 7:49AM Data centre
Hitachi launches midrange storage systems

Hitachi launches midrange storage systems

Hitachi Data Systems has unveiled its next-generation of midrange storage systems, the Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage (AMS) 2000 Series.
Jenny Eagle Oct 14 2008, 4:05PM Data centre
Sun and Fujitsu make huge leap in server performance

Sun and Fujitsu make huge leap in server performance

Sun and Fujitsu will today show off a new, purportedly energy efficient, line of server systems based on a multi core Sun chip for high-performance and demanding tasks like server virtualisation and consolidation.
Sylvie Barak Oct 14 2008, 7:44AM Hardware
Pittwater Council embraces real-time backups

Pittwater Council embraces real-time backups

Sydney’s Pittwater Council announced today that it has implemented Juniper Networks’ EX 4200 series Ethernet switches as part of a systems upgrade from tape backups to real-time off-site storage.
Staff Writers Oct 13 2008, 3:27PM Hardware
Oracle, ESX data recovery offered back to creators

Oracle, ESX data recovery offered back to creators

Kroll Ontrack is offering a service that recovers data from corrupted Oracle databases and VMware ESX servers, but says it isn’t being recommended by either vendor -– at least not yet.
Ry Crozier Oct 8 2008, 2:39PM Software
Fujitsu may leave hard drive market

Fujitsu may leave hard drive market

Japanese computing giant Fujitsu is reportedly looking to sell off its hard drive business to rival storage specialist Western Digital.
Shaun Nichols Oct 3 2008, 2:25PM Hardware
Before you take the dive

Before you take the dive

We found these cool tools in Windows Server 2008 that can come to the rescue.
Mario Morejon Sep 30 2008, 10:58AM Software
IBM offers low entry point to Microsoft's HPC Server 2008

IBM offers low entry point to Microsoft's HPC Server 2008

IBM has today announced that it is offering interested users a sub-US$100 test trial of Microsoft’s supercomputer operating system, Windows HPC Server 2008.
Staff Writers Sep 23 2008, 3:23PM Software
Kingston Technology unveils trendy USB stick

Kingston Technology unveils trendy USB stick

Kingston Technology Company has launched its DataTraveler Mini Slim USB Flash drive.
Staff Writers Sep 23 2008, 2:29PM Software
Ovum: Intel’s six cores better than four

Ovum: Intel’s six cores better than four

Intel has officially announced its “Dunnington” Xeon 7400– one of the first of the six-core processor series of chips that is targeted at high-end servers.
Staff Writers Sep 22 2008, 1:57PM Hardware
Hitachi unveils disaster recovery solution

Hitachi unveils disaster recovery solution

Hitachi Data Systems claims it is the first to achieve compatibility with VMware Site Recovery Manager, supporting heterogeneous virtualised storage.

Jenny Eagle Sep 20 2008, 7:49AM Software
Samsung launches hostile takeover of SanDisk

Samsung launches hostile takeover of SanDisk

The American flash memory supplier rejects "inadequate" proposal made by the Korean conglomerate.
Daniel Inman Sep 18 2008, 4:37PM Hardware
Cisco and VMware launch virtual server integration tool

Cisco and VMware launch virtual server integration tool

In an effort to streamline the management of complex IT infrastructures, VMware and Cisco have announced software that allows real-world management of virtual environments.
Ian Grayson Sep 18 2008, 3:36PM Software
Citrix Xen about new virtual line

Citrix Xen about new virtual line

Citrix has released the latest XenServer 5 product line, which the vendor claims overcomes the limitations and complexities of version 4.1.

Lilia Guan Sep 16 2008, 2:28PM Collaboration
EMC extends Web 2.0 overhaul

EMC extends Web 2.0 overhaul

Storage vendor EMC has announced plans to extend its current Web 2.0 overhaul of the Documentum 6.5 (PDF) enterprise content management (ECM) suite.
Rosalie Marshall Sep 12 2008, 9:23AM Data centre
Sun unveils open-source server virtualisation

Sun unveils open-source server virtualisation

Sun Microsystems has expanded its suite of virtualisation tools with a free server product and updated management console.
Daniel Robinson Sep 11 2008, 3:40PM Data centre
Samsung may take over SanDisk

Samsung may take over SanDisk

Consumer electronics and memory chip vendor Samsung is reportedly in talks to buy flash storage vendor SanDisk.
Staff Writers , Shaun Nichols Sep 6 2008, 9:28AM Hardware

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