A key standards body has given its blessing for a new technology that allows storage area networks to be built using existing Ethernet networking. Late Tuesday, the Internet Engineering Task Force ...

Excerpted from the book “Practical Storage Area Networking” by Daniel Pollack with permission from Addison-Wesley Professional.” After a SAN has been designed and physically integrated, a significant ...

It’s high time to re-engineer the storage stack to enable storage area network or SAN performance in the cloud, a growing trend reflecting what information technology departments could expect ...

PMC-Sierra Inc. today entered the storage area networking (SAN) market with the introduction of a QuadPHY fibre channel serializer/deserializer (serdes) device. Although the company develops devices ...

Nimbus Data Systems last week announced two iSCSI and network-attached storage appliances – the Breeze VH630 and the Breeze MH860 – for use in midsize enterprises. Both appliances connect to the ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Cisco ...

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CAMPBELL, Calif. – Silverback Systems Inc. is introducing a family of processors under the iSNAP name intended for Internet Protocol (IP)-based storage networks. The first iSNAP processor, the ...

Cisco Systems on Tuesday announced an agreement to acquire privately held Andiamo Systems, which develops intelligent storage switching products for the storage area networking (SAN) market. The deal ...

The Supported Solutions Forum (SSF), an effort to address the nagging difficulties getting storage systems and storage networks to work together, has qualified its first collection of storage ...

About 40 years ago, American humorist Art Buchwald wrote a column in which he described a method for seeing the three most famous items at the Louvre in under three minutes, even though they are ...

For the last two years, we’ve seen a continuously bleak financial picture. IT budgets remain flat with little hope for growth. According to a Morgan Stanley survey of CIOs in December 2002, 76% of ...