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	SSDs reign at Storage Networking World Avere Systems and Marvell kicked off Storage Networking World in Santa Clara, Calif., this week with announcements of new products that use DRAM storage Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle Virtualizing Enterprise Application Infrastructure In today's complex business environments, corporate executives must contend with an array of challenging—and sometimes conflicting—issues. Business managers are expected to offer secure application services, support more customers, create new and innovative products, and enhance the company's responsiveness to rapid market changes. Learn More Today! In this Issue Xiotech plans to integrate storage management on blades Hands-on: Seagate's GoFlex Slim drive makes your data more portable STEC readies longer-lasting MLC SSDs Trill? SPB? FabricPath? QFabric? Flat Network Confusion! Seagate slims down its GoFlex, but speed still rocks WEBCAST: Quantum Corporation Tape's Evolving Data Storage Role Industry research shows that the best technology for a company's storage needs is a combination of technologies. Join Greg Schulz, founder and senior advisor of The Server and StorageIO Group, for a discussion of trends and perspectives of the storage industry, and how you can gain more value out of your IT data center resources. View now! Xiotech plans to integrate storage management on blades Xiotech's new entry level storage blade will integrate controller functions Read More WHITE PAPER: Splice Communications The Benefits of Outsourcing Telecom Management Choosing the right network solutions provider (NSP) will help businesses improve network reliability, service quality, operating efficiency, billing accuracy and better allocation of resources – all reducing the total cost of ownership of your network infrastructure. Many companies have realized the benefits of working with an NSP. Read now! Hands-on: Seagate's GoFlex Slim drive makes your data more portable Seagate's new 320GB GoFlex Slim external hard drive offers USB 3.0 performance in a nicely thin case; however, you will pay for the privilege. Read More WEBCAST: Oracle How Oracle Exalogic and Exadata Deliver Extreme Java View this webcast to learn why Exalogic and Exadata are the definitive engineered platforms for enterprise application and database consolidation, with added advantage of extreme Java and database performance, unmatched reliability and scalability, and cloud-enabling elastic capacity. Register Today! STEC readies longer-lasting MLC SSDs STEC's new flash products carry five-years warranty, as they are said to last longer Read More Trill? SPB? FabricPath? QFabric? Flat Network Confusion! Few people in our industry would debate the fact that data center consolidation, server virtualization, and storage-over-Ethernet are changing data center network architectures. There is also general consensus around the concept of more "flat" data center networks providing flow-based, non-blocking, shortest path, network fabrics. Read More Seagate slims down its GoFlex, but speed still rocks Thin is always in, whether you're a supermodel, a notebook or even a portable external hard drive. Seagate today announced availability of its GoFlex Slim, a 9mm, 2.5-inch drive aimed at users of thin, stylish notebooks, or people who may still own a netbook. The GoFlex Slim comes with 320GB of storage capacity and costs about $100. Read More
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