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Industry News and Analysis SNIA develops standards for cloud storage March 12, 2010 -- The Cloud Storage Initiative (CSI) and Cloud Data Management Interface (CDMI) standard promise to lift the concerns and confusion around cloud storage. Read more > 3PAR adds sub-volume tiering, SSDs to arrays March 11, 2010 -- 3PAR has combined automated sub-volume data movement with SSDs to squeeze more performance out of its high-end InServ Storage Servers at a lower overall cost. Read more > Sepaton ships midrange VTL, upgrades deduplication software March 10, 2010 -- Sepaton has announced a new deduplicating VTL for medium-sized businesses and a round of software enhancements to its DeltaStor and DeltaRemote software. Read more > EMC beefs up e-mail compliance for SourceOne March 9, 2010 -- EMC has announced SourceOne Email Supervisor, a software tool for monitoring inbound and outbound communications for compliance purposes. Read more > Oracle-Sun ends HDS partnership March 5, 2010 -- Oracle has reportedly decided to end the long-standing storage partnership between Sun Microsystems and Hitachi Data Systems. Read more > More Industry News and Analysis >> Most Popular Articles Business Briefs Recent announcements from: (Mar 10, 2010) Akorri, Consolidate IT, E-Safe Technologies, greenBytes, Nasuni, Nirvanix, Scale Computing, STORserver and WhipTail Technologies. Read More > More Business Briefs >>		Bits & Bytes Blog by Dave Simpson Editor-in-Chief And the top 5 storage software vendors are . . . March 12, 2010 – In yet another sign that a rebound is underway in the storage market (albeit a painfully slow one), the storage software market posted a slight increase in revenues in the fourth quarter of last year compared to Q4 2008 -- $3.094 billion... Read More > by Kevin Komiega Senior Editor NAS grows as external controller-based disk market slides March 11, 2010 -- Unstructured data is becoming the reigning storage hog in the data center as the network-attached storage (NAS) market continues to grow, while the market for block-access, controller-based disk arrays continues to decline, according to... Read More > by Frank Berry CEO and Sr. Analyst, IT Brand Pulse InfoStor Guest Blogger 1M IOPS: Meaningless or Not The first system administrator to ever upgrade a server undoubtedly experienced a mismatch in performance between the installed server and the new component. Since then, millions of data center managers have experienced first-hand the performance... Read More > by Jeff Boles Sr. Analyst, Taneja Group InfoStor Guest Blogger Storage for 2010 - Integration Innovation Hello InfoStor Readers,This marks my first post here at InfoStor, which I've gladly taken on in discussion with Dave Simpson, InfoStor's Editor in Chief. As "the" storage industry print publication, I am looking forward to supporting InfoStor with... Read More >

Featured Articles How to control the storage impact of virtual servers This article compares six techniques for VM storage management and examines which approach - or combination of approaches - works best for various data management challenges. Read More >> Featured Articles The best storage investments for 2010 This article is designed to help IT managers and administrators understand how to prioritize potential projects by ensuring they are aligned with business goals, which ultimately results in the best storage decisions. Read More >> Featured Articles Guidelines for FCoE deployment Network convergence will enable enterprises to preserve their existing investments in FC storage, reduce data center costs and complexity, and simplify network management. Read More >> Featured Articles Does MLC flash belong in enterprise SSDs? There's a good bit of debate about whether or not enterprise-class SSDs can use multi-level cell (MLC) flash technology, as opposed to single-level cell (SLC) technology, which is currently the dominant technology for enterprise SSDs. Read More >> Featured Articles View the current issue of InfoStor SNIA on Storage: iSCSI opportunities and market growth According to market researcher IDC, iSCSI has consistently grown faster than the overall networked storage market. Read More >> Featured Articles Evolving use cases for file-based storage NAS and file virtualization can play a critical role in VM environments, file services, data protection, archiving, and HPC. Read More >> Featured Articles Guidelines for implementing cloud storage Whether you're considering an internal or external cloud, beware of the potential pitfalls and plan accordingly. Read More >> Featured Articles SNIA develops standards for cloud storage The Cloud Storage Initiative (CSI) and Cloud Data Management Interface (CDMI) standard promise to lift the concerns and confusion around cloud storage. Read More >> 1/8

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