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. On the hardware side HP's announcement concentrated on its Surestore 181GB...
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...
The utility computing idea is widely popular, with loud support from server makers IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Sun Microsystems as well as software companies such as Veritas, BMC and Microsoft. HP, meanwhile, relied on TerraSpring software for its...
Simon Marshall looks at taking a critical approach in order to get migrations right. In other words, he adds, they're only just addressing the backlash from investing in the kit to do full migrations and then finding there was little stomach in the...
We've got to provide [customers] bridges and migrations. To be heterogeneous now isn't such a complicated thing anymore," McNealy said in an interview. There's less stuff out there to be heterogeneous with.
Also, XenSource has signed an OEM agreement to embed the Veritas Storage Foundation storage management software into XenEnterprise to help develop unified server and storage virtualisation capabilities that will further bring it into competition...