Emulex adapters create virtual fabric for IBM BladeCenter August 28, 2009
-- Emulex announced Thursday that it has scored a design win to supply its 10Gbps Ethernet NICs, dubbed Virtual Fabric Adapters, to IBM for Ethernet connectivity in IBM's BladeCenter HS22 blade servers.
VirtenSys unveils VIO switches August 27, 2009
-- I/O virtualization switch vendor VirtenSys has announced the general availability of the VirtenSys I/O (VIO) 4000 series, the company's flagship line of PCI Express-based virtualization switches that pool I/O resources in virtual server environments.
NetApp taps QLogic for FCoE CNAs August 11, 2009
-- NetApp today announced native Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) connectivity across its line of FAS and V series storage systems. The company has qualified FCoE gear from QLogic,
Brocade ships CEE/FCoE blade August 11, 2009
-- Brocade today announced a Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) blade that brings Converged Enhanced Ethernet (CEE) and FCoE capabilities to its DCX Backbone platform. In turn, NetApp announced it will be the first storage vendor to resell the blade along with Brocade's FCoE switches and converged network adapters (CNAs).
FalconStor ships turnkey iSCSI/FC SAN August 10, 2009
-- Billing it as "the only SAN that can virtualize other SANs" FalconStor Software today introduced its first turnkey SAN system. The Network Storage Server (NSS) HC series includes a new release of the company's NSS software coupled with a hardware platform from FalconStor partner H3C.