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Nasuni Filer offers cloud storage gateway for NAS

Beth Pariseau — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:57:45 EST

Nasuni Filer virtual appliance automatically caches files at a user's local site, while bulk of user's NAS capacity is maintained by a cloud storage service provider.

Storage roundup: College uses clustered NAS; new Secure Multi-tenancy Design Architecture; and more

Christopher Griffin — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:39:03 EST

College uses Isilon IQ clustered NAS; new Secure Multi-tenancy Design Architecture; Atempo enhances data deduplication and virtualisation; 3PAR thin provisioning; and more.

Panasas clustered NAS and Amazon S3 cloud data storage help e-Learning provider

Beth Pariseau — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:13:20 EST

E-Learning provider Connect for Education uses combination of on-premise clustered NAS and Amazon S3 cloud data storage to optimize performance, cost and data protection.

EMC: No plans to kill Clariion

Beth Pariseau — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:40:27 EST

EMC denies widespread speculation in the enterprise data storage industry that it's planning to phase out Clariion SAN systems in favor of Celerra multiprotocol storage.

SMB data storage briefs: Carbonite launches online data backup service for SMBs

SearchSMBStorage Editorial Staff — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:04:36 EST

This week's SMB data storage news in brief: Carbonite launches online data backup service for SMBs and Addonics announces new NAS adapter.

Data backup and recovery briefs: STORServer Reporter v2.5 is released for Tivoli Storage Manager

SearchDataBackup Editorial Staff — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:53:10 EST

This week's data backup and recovery news in brief: STORServer Reporter v2.5 is released for Tivoli Storage Manager and Master Lock replaces their tape storage with cloud backup.

Data backup and disaster recovery Products of the Year winners

SearchDataBackup Editorial Staff — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 13:58:22 EST

The results are in for the 2009 Products of the Year. Find out who the winners are in the data backup and disaster recovery categories.

NetApp discontinues development on NearStore virtual tape library

Beth Pariseau — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:22:15 EST

NetApp confirms it has stopped development on its NearStore VTL. Analysts say it's now up to NetApp to partner or acquire a new data deduplication backup partner after failing to land Data Domain last year.

E-discovery, regulatory compliance products and services launch at LegalTech

Erickson and Pariseau — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:40:18 EST

Among the e-discovery and regulatory compliance vendors and service providers with upgrades at LegalTech are RenewData, StoredIQ, Kroll ONtrack, Clearwell Systems, Exterro and LiveOffice.

Continuity Software adds disaster recovery service-level agreement management to RecoverGuard

Beth Pariseau — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:08:05 EST

Continuity Software's RecoverGuard version 5 will monitor DR processes according to SLAs, but analysts say it's currently recommended only for high-end enterprise arrays.