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...
Today, storage management is a very competitive environment and HP will be battling with other giants such as IBM/Tivoli, EMC, HDS, CA and Veritas for a share of the market. At the same time the HP Surestore Tape Library 10/100 can scale from 3.2Tb...
The company is hoping to increase its storage area network (SAN) installed base from the 400 sites it currently counts worldwide, and push its Virtual enterprise disk and tape businesses. The storage specialist claims its virtual disk architecture...
Late last month Quantum's tape backup and storage group (DSS) warned that results for its fiscal fourth quarter would drop about 20 percent from the previous quarter estimates due to a downturn in IT spending.
One reason that recovery times can be long is that most companies still rely on tape back-up systems as the primary means to resume operations, said Stephen Higgins, EMC's director of business continuity marketing.
The new products are also expected to offer higher amounts of cache memory and to reflect a switch from RAID-1 technology to a newer RAID-5 approach, which lets data be stored 'redundantly' - or in more than one place for backup purposes - but...