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Sanbolic software targets Citrix environments
March 4, 2010 -- Sanbolic, which introduced a version of its Melio 2010 Data Center suite with improvements for Citrix virtual server environments.
Virsto offers hypervisor-based storage for Hyper-V
February 19 2010 -- Virsto Software is poised to release Virsto VSX, hypervisor-based storage software for Microsoft Hyper-V.
Exar to acquire Neterion
February 12, 2010 -- Exar this week announced that it plans to acquire Neterion, which specializes in 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) adapters for virtualized environments, servers and storage devices. The deal is expected to close next month at an estimated purchase price of $10 million to $11 million.
Lab Review: Unifying backup and replication for VMware
February 3, 2010 -- With support for all of the new features in vSphere 4, Veeam Backup & Replication brings near-CDP levels of data protection to virtual machines.
SolarWinds acquires Tek-Tools for SRM
January 28, 2010 -- Network and applications management software maker SolarWinds has acquired storage resource management (SRM) vendor Tek-Tools in a bid to move into the enterprise storage management market.
NetApp, Cisco, VMware collaborate on the cloud
January 26, 2010 -- NetApp, Cisco and VMware today extended their existing partnerships via an integration deal focused on the "dynamic data center" that involves virtualization and cloud computing.
The best storage investments for 2010
January 15, 2009 -- Technologies that reduce costs and risks should have the highest priority over the next few years.
How to control the storage impact of virtual servers
January 4, 2010 -- This article compares six techniques for VM storage management and examines which approach - or combination of approaches - works best for various data management challenges.
F5 targets midrange with file virtualization appliance
December 11, 2009 -- File virtualization hardware and software vendor F5 Networks is beefing up its product line with a new midrange file virtualization appliance and enhanced support for Microsoft/CIFS storage environments.
EMC delivers automated storage tiering with FAST
December 8, 2009 -- EMC is making good on its promise to automate storage tiering across Fibre Channel, SATA and solid-state disk (SSD) storage with today's debut of the company's fully automated storage tiering (FAST) technology for use across all of EMC's primary storage platforms.
3PAR automates provisioning for virtual servers
November 11, 2009 -- 3PAR has unveiled a trio of software updates for its InServ Storage Server arrays that automate storage provisioning, monitoring, and data protection in clustered and virtual server environments.
HP strikes back with Converged Infrastructure Architecture
November 4, 2009 -- Hewlett-Packard is putting its own twist on the data center of the future with today's launch of the HP Converged Infrastructure Architecture and a set of associated services and partner offerings that create a virtualized, on-demand data center.
Riverbed accelerates more apps over WANs
October 20, 2009 -- Riverbed Technology is prepping the release of version 6.0 of the Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS), the software engine for the company's WAN acceleration and optimization appliances, with a slew of new features for speeding applications and storage traffic over the WAN.
AutoVirt tackles management of Windows file data
October 16, 2009 -- Software maker AutoVirt has released version 3.0 of its storage management and data migration software with new features for disaster recovery, business continuity, and archiving in Windows storage environments.
Storage highlights from VMworld
September 4, 2009 -- Storage vendors were out in force at this week's VMworld show in San Francisco, with a number of vendors using the show as a launch pad for new product introductions and others running demos of storage products tuned for VMware environments.
FalconStor extends virtual appliance line for VMware
September 1, 2009 -- FalconStor Software has taken its entire product line virtual with the launch of the File-interface Deduplication System (FDS) virtual appliance as part of a new VMware initiative announced this week.
Brocade adds VM visibility to SAN management software

August 31, 2009 -- Brocade today announced a new release of its Data Center Fabric Manager (DCFM) software, enhanced support for VMware, and a new function called Server Application Optimization (SAO), all of which are designed to give SAN administrators visibility into virtual machine (VM) environments.

EMC upgrades Clariion for VMware environments
August 26, 2009 -- In an effort to make the Clariion CX4 a more reliable, tier 1 storage system for VMware deployments, EMC this week announced a series of software and connectivity upgrades that make the CX4 "virtualization-aware."
Akorri software optimizes virtual infrastructure
August 18, 2009 -- Akorri this week released the 3.0 version of its BalancePoint software, which the company describes as a cross-domain "virtual infrastructure performance and capacity management tool," although the software can also be used in physical environments.
Nexenta upgrades open-source software for VMs
August 17, 2009 -- In an effort to tap into the growing pool of budget-conscious storage buyers, Nexenta Systems today announced the release of NexentaStor 2.1, an open-source unified storage system based on the ZFS file system.
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