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• HP storage group takes on new foes

  Hewlett-Packard will expand its storage products in a new direction in coming months, a move that will mean new competition against a host of networking competitors.

• Building high-capacity backups on a limited budget

  When faced with high-priced options from vendors, one IT team decided to develop its own high-speed backup network. Find out how they did it.

• Storage rises to prominence

  A few years ago the mention of storage would provoke yawns, but today most companies see the issue as a top priority.

• Can iSCSI reduce costs?

  The iSCSI protocol should cut SAN implementation costs and remove the need to retrain IT staff by allowing firms to implement SANs on existing IP-based networks.

• Banking on enterprise storage

  Innovation in storage technology has led to a new world of choices. Although this will eventually pay off in much higher capacity and better performance, the long learning curves, coupled with the scary consequences of betting on the wrong technology, are keeping many IT managers awake at night.

Features and Case Studies (52)

• Building high-capacity backups on a limited budget

  When faced with high-priced options from vendors, one IT team decided to develop its own high-speed backup network. Find out how they did it.

• EMC rolls out new storage software

  Storage giant EMC has announced new software products, along with enhancements to existing applications, aimed at midtier storage systems.

• Dell and EMC team up on low-end storage

  Dell is hoping to bring enterprise storage technology to the small business market by reselling EMC's new storage area network product, which is priced at less than US$10,000.

• Storage-starved SMBs get pampered

  Australian SMBs are hungry for storage, yet have been left underserved by major storage vendors. However, increasing demand for digital marketing and fast access to information is causing vendors to take notice of this once-neglected sector.

• Orange: Squeezing the most out of SANs

  case study Cultural and personnel issues are just as important as the technology when it comes to deploying Storage Area Networks (SANs), says mobile-operator Orange.

Reviews (11)

• Six SAN shoot-out

  Managing data storage is just as much of a task (or greater) as managing the servers themselves. It makes sense to centralise management in larger organisations wherever possible. Enter the storage area network (SAN).

• Tandberg DPS1200 VTL

  While the lack of supported online expansion and de-dupe is a concern, if you need your tape backups to go faster, Tandberg's DPS1200 VTL may deliver what you need.

• Iomega StorCenter Pro NAS 450r

  The StorCenter Pro NAS 450r is a generously-specified appliance running Windows Storage Server 2003. While it scores on performance, it's pricey and lacks capacity.

• NAS for the rest of us: 4 storage solutions

  We test and compare NAS devices designed to suit a specific set of medium-enterprise requirements.

• DAS the stuff: 5 RAID units tested

  It's affordable and easy to manage -- two qualities you rarely hear mentioned about storage. We test your RAID options.

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