Windows Server Plus InfiniBand Speeds Storage, VM Migration
Microsoft will ship its R2 update to the Windows Server 2012 operating system at the end of this week, and one of the key improvements in the platform will ...Full Article
Facebook Gooses Performance on Open Source Flashcache
Facebook likes to share some of the techniques it has developed to speed up the performance of its Web applications, and one of its key homegrown tools is called ...Full Article
Yahoo, NASCAR Intrigued by Spectra DS3 Object Storage for Tape
Tape is not dead by any stretch of the imagination at the largest data centers of the world. But it could very well be that the bell is tolling ...Full Article
SGI Snaps Up FileTek For Active Archiving Smarts
SGI has a long history in dealing with large data sets, and it is one of the major players in active archiving with its venerable Data Migration Facility (DMF) ...Full Article
Violin Launches New Software as IPO Approaches
Violin Memory, a developer of Flash memory-based storage systems, last week unveiled new software that aims to make it easier for organizations to move their legacy data to a ...Full Article
Dell Shows Off Avoton Atoms In Cold Storage Array
Intel launched its first respectable server-class Atom processor, the "Avoton" Atom C2000, three weeks ago, and one of the interesting new uses for the eight-core chip is not in ...Full Article
