News (22)

  • HP launches new blade server chassis

    Hewlett-Packard unveiled a design for its blade servers Wednesday in the United States that will let people cram up to 16 separate servers or storage devices into a 17-inch box.

  • WebCentral arms itself for storage explosion

    Web hosting company WebCentral is investing AU$1 million in new SAN, virtualisation and blade server technology to steel itself for exponential growth in data storage requirements.

  • HP claims storage will cost 50 percent less to run

    HP is releasing a new line of "green" storage products that, according to the company, will require half the power and cooling of its current systems.

  • Sun relaunches Sparc chip business

    Sun Microsystems has launched a new business unit to sell its Sparc processors, a return to an idea it had dropped years ago.

  • Upstart could shake up networked storage

    First came Fibre Channel, then iSCSI. Now, for the increasingly popular idea of using a network to connect storage to servers, there's a third option called ATA over Ethernet.

Features and Case Studies (15)

  • Hands up! This is a RAID!

    Five products for when your servers need a little extra storage space.

  • Sharper than your average server: 3 Blades tested

    Vendors are hyping blade servers as the latest and greatest, but do you really need them? We put blade servers from three vendors through their paces and find out what the big deal is.

  • Xeon is believing: 4 servers tested

    There's no such thing as an average server, but for just about all your everyday computing needs one of these Intel Xeon-based servers is likely to do the trick.

  • Storage-server hybrids coming into vogue

    When designing a data centre, conventional wisdom holds that servers should do the thinking while storage systems should hang onto the data. But some industry heavyweights have begun seeing things a little differently.

  • Dell pulls out blades in Paris

    Dell has belatedly joined its competitors in offering own-design blade servers with the launch in Paris of the PowerEdge 1855.

Reviews (41)

  • Hands up! This is a RAID!

    Five products for when your servers need a little extra storage space.

  • The big boys of backup: 4 tape devices tested

    With ever-expanding amounts of data to back up, it's good to see backup media are keeping pace. We take a look at four tape backup options with more than 200GB capacity per tape.

  • Intel X-25M solid-state drive (80GB)

    Intel's X-25M solid-state drive enjoys several advantages over both conventional disk drives and other SSDs, including improvements to data throughput, boot time and notebook battery life. If you can forget about the cost, this is by far the fastest data drive available.

  • Buffalo TeraStation Pro II Rackmount

    Although it covers all the NAS bases and is very affordable, it's hard to see the TeraStation Pro II Rackmount having much of an impact on the business market.

  • Sharper than your average server: 3 Blades tested

    Vendors are hyping blade servers as the latest and greatest, but do you really need them? We put blade servers from three vendors through their paces and find out what the big deal is.

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