HP's key storage management software tools include HP Openview Storage Accountant and HP Openview Storage Allocater. On the hardware side HP's announcement concentrated on its Surestore 181GB small footprint disk drive that can scale from 37 to...
The company launched a new disk array called the Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) which runs the first piece of Compaq's virtualisation software. The company proudly presented a server connected to the company's virtual array Raid Subsystems with...
While companies may hear their storage arrays whirr with the sound of inevitability, it is equally assumed that it is up to the storage vendors to work out what shape this wondrous world will take. There is no universally agreed management standard...
The Data Platform can pool, or "virtualize," the storage capacity of multiple storage arrays so that businesses can allocate resources to meet needs more efficiently. The system will provide a consolidated view of several storage arrays and allow...
The Palo Alto, California-based computer maker will offer three HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Arrays. HP's Modular Smart Array MSA30 is a disk array, otherwise known as a JBOD or "just a bunch of disks", designed to store up to 2 terabytes of data...
A typical SAN set-up could include a number of disk arrays that are connected to a switch that, in turn, is connected to a number of server computers. SAN disk arrays are sold by companies such as EMC, Hitachi Data Systems, Hewlett-Packard and IBM...