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Dell Brings Advanced Backup and Disaster Recovery To The SMB Market

Posted on January 11, 2012 by George Crump

Dell today announced its first entrance into the disk backup target appliance market in the form of the new Dell DR4000. Targeted directly at the medium-size business, the DR4000 comes with built-in deduplication, compression and replication as part of a…

Tagged with: Backup, Commvault, Data deduplication, Deduplication, Dell, Ocarina Networks, PBBA, Symantec, The Dell, WAN
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As an SSD Supplier, LSI isn’t just a Flash in the Pan

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Eric Slack

Flash technologies are certainly a hot topic in storage and IT these days. A lot of new companies are coming onto the market with exciting new products. There’s one company that’s somewhat of a fixture in the storage industry but…

Tagged with: Flash memory, Flash memory controller, LSI, LSI Corporation, NetApp, Solid-state drive
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OCZ Pushing The SSD Envelope

Posted on June 28, 2011 by George Crump

Solid State Storage (SSD) continues to gain interest in markets of all sizes, from user laptops to home gaming systems to small business servers to the enterprise itself. Very few companies cover that full spectrum like OCZ can. OCZ is…

Tagged with: Flash memory, IOPS, Multi-level cell, OCZ, OCZ Technology, PCI Express, SandForce, Solid-state drive, SSD
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Dot Hill Briefing Note

Posted on January 26, 2011 by George Crump

Dot Hill has a rich history as an OEM supplier that built mid-range storage solutions for various manufacturers in the industry. They are now moving into a new era by providing unified storage solutions. These are either a turnkey storage…

Tagged with: Data center, Dot Hill, Network-attached storage, OpenSolaris, Storage area network
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