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HDS, HP ease storage virtualisation
HP offers to turn DAS into a SAN, thanks to virtualisation, while HDS makes it easier to adopt the practice. Feature
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Australian Bureau of Statistics counts on no storage team, HP, for census
Australia’s recent agricultural and population censuses will be stored on and tabulated using HP SANs, but a dedicated storage team won’t help the count. News | 26 Sep 2011
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Four hot storage startups from the floor at VMworld 2011
VMworld 2011’s Solutions Exchange saw a bright new crop of storage companies step onto the industry’s stage. We were there to watch them debut. News | 12 Sep 2011
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How ASIC stops I/O storms hurting its SANs
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission has deployed virtual desktop infrastructure, creating 3000 desktop images for its 2300 staff. At VMworld it explained how it runs that fleet without boot storms hurting its SANs. News | 29 Aug 2011
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Bad sectors – Storage news from Dell, Zerowait and Waikato District Health Board
Dell plans to bring its vStart pre-packaged infrastructure stacks to Australia later this year, while ZeroWait has scored an Australian customer for its SimplStor product. News | 01 Aug 2011
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New Zealand Bank banking on SAN virtualisation strategy
Kiwibank has acquired new HDS SANs to assist with its virtualisation strategy, but has not consolidated SANS, instead buying single-purpose arrays. Case Study | 17 Jul 2011
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EMC plans VMAXe vBlocks
EMC plans create vBlocks around its new VMAXe storage array, says Brian E Gallagher, President of the company’s Enterprise Storage Division. News | 17 Jul 2011
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VSphere Storage Appliance to replace mid-range arrays: analyst
An analyst says VMware’s vSphere Storage Appliance, launched today, will eventually cause the demise of products like EMC’s Clariion and NetApp’s low-end FAS. News | 13 Jul 2011
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REVEALED: HP's 5th generation EVA arrays
HP will soon launch two new additions to its EVA range. The new range is dubbed the P6000 and HP will offer two models, the P6300 and P6500. The company has also lashed rivals EMC and NetApp, saying its new products are simpler and more reliable. News | 04 May 2011
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Why storage administrators have become bandwidth day traders
Virtualisation has “removed the natural constraints for server deployment” and the result is fierce competition for storage area networks’ resources and a new role for storage administrators. News | 15 Apr 2011
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EMC SAN leads server upgrade at Statewide Super
Trouble finding disks for an old SAN saw Statewide Super look for a new array, provided by EMC. The key element of the decision? Cheap vendor finance. CASE STUDY | 21 Nov 2010
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How to create an iSCSI SAN using Xen
In the first of a three-part series, learn how to create a Xen high availability setup with only open source components. We explore how to implement an iSCSI storage area network (SAN) through SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 . Tip
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How to use NAS gateways
What you will learn from this tip: NAS gateways are moving off the array and into the network. Here's how to manage them. Tip
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Australian Bureau of Statistics counts on no storage team, HP, for census
Australia’s recent agricultural and population censuses will be stored on and tabulated using HP SANs, but a dedicated storage team won’t help the count. News
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Four hot storage startups from the floor at VMworld 2011
VMworld 2011’s Solutions Exchange saw a bright new crop of storage companies step onto the industry’s stage. We were there to watch them debut. News
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How ASIC stops I/O storms hurting its SANs
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission has deployed virtual desktop infrastructure, creating 3000 desktop images for its 2300 staff. At VMworld it explained how it runs that fleet without boot storms hurting its SANs. News
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Bad sectors – Storage news from Dell, Zerowait and Waikato District Health Board
Dell plans to bring its vStart pre-packaged infrastructure stacks to Australia later this year, while ZeroWait has scored an Australian customer for its SimplStor product. News
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New Zealand Bank banking on SAN virtualisation strategy
Kiwibank has acquired new HDS SANs to assist with its virtualisation strategy, but has not consolidated SANS, instead buying single-purpose arrays. Case Study
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EMC plans VMAXe vBlocks
EMC plans create vBlocks around its new VMAXe storage array, says Brian E Gallagher, President of the company’s Enterprise Storage Division. News
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VSphere Storage Appliance to replace mid-range arrays: analyst
An analyst says VMware’s vSphere Storage Appliance, launched today, will eventually cause the demise of products like EMC’s Clariion and NetApp’s low-end FAS. News
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REVEALED: HP's 5th generation EVA arrays
HP will soon launch two new additions to its EVA range. The new range is dubbed the P6000 and HP will offer two models, the P6300 and P6500. The company has also lashed rivals EMC and NetApp, saying its new products are simpler and more reliable. News
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Why storage administrators have become bandwidth day traders
Virtualisation has “removed the natural constraints for server deployment” and the result is fierce competition for storage area networks’ resources and a new role for storage administrators. News
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EMC SAN leads server upgrade at Statewide Super
Trouble finding disks for an old SAN saw Statewide Super look for a new array, provided by EMC. The key element of the decision? Cheap vendor finance. CASE STUDY
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