Compaq has joined forces with Legato to develop backup products for the data centre that are suitable for consolidated multivendor platforms and Storage Area Networking (SAN). Compaq's Storagework Enterprise Backup Solutions (EBS) will be...
In addition the company announced Tivoli Storage Manager 4.1, which includes a host of new features including automated network backup, tape resource sharing, network-free rapid data recovery, LAN-free and multi-threaded data transfer and adaptive...
A couple of days later I got through to a very helpful chap called Dinesh from Intel, who initiated me in the black arts of networking. I had to learn practices such as sharing IP addresses, sending pings, configuring subnet masks and mapping...
There is no universally agreed management standard (reference Bluefin versus Widesky), debate continues about the impact of new protocols (such as Storage over IP), and no single company has yet managed to provide a single point of management for...
EMC, IBM and less well-known storage specialists such as BlueArc are beginning to mix and match the best elements of network-attached storage (NAS) devices and storage area networks (SAN) to improve the efficiency and lower the cost of storing data.
We put many precautions in place to protect our network and assure against customer data loss, which includes regular system backups to prevent file storage issues," Brooke Richardson, product manager for MSN and Hotmail, wrote in an email.