News Articles http://www.datastorageconnection.com/ 1/6/2009 7:00:00 AM JMR Electronics, Inc., a leading value provider of scalable storage systems for video and data intensive applications, will showcase their new line of Mac-compatible 16-bay BlueStor™ PeSAN™ RAID and 8-bay BlueStor 888™ storage solutions at the 2009 Macworld Conference and Expo in San Francisco, January 5th - 9th. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/JMR-To-Showcase-Groundbreaking-BlueStor-PeSAN-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/6/2009 7:00:00 AM Xiotech Corporation announced recently that it has been named a 2009 "Best Channel Vendor" in the storage industry category by Business Solutions magazine. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/Xiotech-Named-A-Best-Channel-Vendor-By-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/6/2009 1:16:00 AM 3PAR®, the leading global provider of utility storage, announced recently that recent research conducted by TheInfoPro (TIP) as part of its Wave 11 Storage Study reflects the growing importance of thin provisioning to Fortune-1000 and Midsize Enterprise storage end users. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/Importance-Of-Thin-Provisioning-Grows-In-A-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/6/2009 12:16:00 AM LPI Level Platforms Inc, the global leader in remote monitoring and management software for managed services providers today announced the immediate availability of Managed Workplace 2009 R1, the first in a wave of new product releases based on the all-new Managed Workplace 2009 platform. New features in R1 include: Extended branding and formatting options for the UI and Reports. Additional customization and multiple user views of the Service Center central dashboard. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/Level-Platforms-Releases-Next-Generation-MSP-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/5/2009 10:00:00 AM Rimage Corporation (Nasdaq: RIMG), the industry-leading provider of on-demand digital publishing systems, today announced a new distribution partner in the United States market. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/Cranel-Adds-Rimage-Digital-Publishing-Systems-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/5/2009 9:54:00 AM DataCore's SANmelody solution has won the SNS Achievements in Technology Award for the "Storage Virtualization Project of the Year" for the installation at Volkswagen Financial Services. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/DataCores-SANmelody-Installation-Wins-Storage-0002?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/5/2009 8:54:00 AM Active Storage, Inc. today announced significant performance and ease of use enhancements to the Active Storage XRAID™, a powerful, self-contained high-availability RAID storage system for Apple® users. Debuted only last October 2008, the Active Storage XRAID features the industry's only native Mac® OS X management suite and offers outstanding performance in Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, and Xsan® applications, housed in a beautifully styled and functional 3U enclosure. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/Active-Storage-Extends-Performance-And-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/5/2009 8:30:00 AM G-Technology, a Fabrik company and manufacturer of premium storage solutions for the Apple® Mac® community, today announced a new family of external drives based on 2.5" solid state drive (SSD) technology - the G-DRIVE mini SSD (120GB and 250GB) and the RAID 0/1 G-RAID mini SSD (250GB and 500GB). http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/G-Technology-Launches-Industrys-First-Family-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/5/2009 8:00:00 AM Macworld Expo Booth No. 211 - Broadening its storage solutions for Mac®, WD, the world leader in external storage solutions, recently introduced two new external hard drives -- the My Passport™ for Mac portable drive and the My Book® Mac Edition external hard drive. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/WDreg-Extends-Its-Line-Of-Macreg-Compatible-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/5/2009 7:23:00 AM ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments recently announced release of the industry's first 8-Gb Fibre Channel-to-SAS/SATA RAID Storage Controller. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/ATTO-Technology-Introduces-Industry-First-8-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/5/2009 4:44:00 AM Macworld Expo,- ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, is demonstrating its newest technologies during the Macworld Conference & Expo. Macworld visitors will be the first to experience a pre-launch demonstration of the ATTO FastStream™ SC 8500 - the latest addition to its FastStream RAID storage controller line with 8Gb Fibre Channel connectivity to 3Gb SAS/SATA storage. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/ATTO-Technology-Leading-Provider-Of-Storage-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/5/2009 4:39:00 AM ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, announced recently that its industry-leading iSCSI Software Initiator for Mac OS X, Xtend SAN has been updated with enterprise-class features to provide better security and automation for medium to large installations. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/ATTOs-iSCSI-Software-Initiator-For-Macreg-OS-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/5/2009 4:14:00 AM Hostway Corporation, the global Web services leader, is delivering maximum value to small and medium size businesses by making access to cloud computing easy and ultra-affordable. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/Hostway-Delivers-Easiest-And-Most-Affordable-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/5/2009 4:07:00 AM Mimosa Systems, a leader in Live Content Archiving solutions, recently announced that Addison Lee, one of London's most respected minicab and courier companies has slashed email backup windows from 12 hours to one, reduced the amount of storage needed for its Microsoft Exchange mailboxes from 75 GB to 5 GB and avoided spending around £50,000 on new IT hardware and software by installing Mimosa NearPoint. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/Addison-Lee-Hails-Email-Archiving-Savings-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/5/2009 3:57:00 AM Verbatim® Americas, LLC, a global leader in digital storage solutions, announced today two new Quad Interface Desktop Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) with capacities of 500GB and 1TB. The pro audio/video-grade storage and backup solutions offer Mac and PC users universal connectivity with plug and play support for all four of the leading interfaces: USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800 and eSATA II (external Serial ATA II). http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/Verbatim-Launches-New-500GB-And-1TB-Quad-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 1/2/2009 8:00:00 AM DataCore Software, the leading provider of storage virtualization SAN software, recently announced that it has brought to market a new, iSCSI-enabled, VM Starter SAN package. This feature-packed version of DataCore's SANmelody comes bundled and ready-to-use. Priced around $4,000 (per SAN server), the VM Starter SAN bundle includes auto-allocating thin provisioning storage support, SANmotion data migration technology, high performance caching software, snapshots for fast disk backups, auto failover/failback data protection via synchronous network mirroring as well as remote site disaster recovery support through asynchronous IP mirror replication. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/DataCore-Announces-Portable-Feature-Packed-VM-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 12/31/2008 4:54:00 AM DataCore Software, the leading provider of storage virtualization, business continuity and disaster recovery software solutions, recently announced an expanded line of new, feature-packed, SAN software starter packages priced for small-to-midsize businesses (SMBs). http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/DataCore-Announces-New-SMB-SAN-Software-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 12/30/2008 3:27:00 AM Framestore, the Oscar winning animation and computer generated imagery studio, has just completed its first full length animated feature, "The Tale of Despereaux" for Universal Studios, using its in-house developed high performance computing system for the rendering of the images. This system was made up of a 200TB clustered Linux file system closely coupled to a 6000 core render farm. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/Infortrend-Storage-Supports-Animation-Super-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 12/23/2008 8:17:00 AM DataVault, the Remote Online D2D BackUp Service was introduced for the first time in the Middle East coinciding with the start of GITEX, the Middle East's largest IT expo. Operated, Secured and serviced from Etisalat's Data Center in Dubai, the service is now launched and has gone online as per company sources. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/DataVault-Middle-Easts-First-Remote-Agentless-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 12/23/2008 3:10:00 AM NetEx, the leader in high speed data transport over TCP, recently announced it will offer its Data Transport acceleration technology to solution provider partners as a managed service for one-time data migration projects or recurring replication. http://www.datastorageconnection.com/article.mvc/NetEx-HyperIP-Data-Transport-Now-Available-As-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a 12/23/2008 2:58:00 AM