Personal Cloud: Iomega Announces New StorCenter ix2 Network Storage

Iomega Corporation, an EMC company (NYSE: EMC) and a leading innovator in data storage solutions for small and medium businesses (SMBs), today announced the new Iomega® StorCenter™ ix2 Network Storage, an advanced two-bay desktop network storage device available in multiple configurations and designed specifically for content sharing and data protection as well as cloud computing… Continue reading Personal Cloud: Iomega Announces New StorCenter ix2 Network Storage

Netgear Media Storage Router Receives CES 2012 Innovations Design and Engineering Award

NETGEAR, a global networking company that delivers innovative products to consumers, businesses and service providers, today announced that the new Media Storage Router (WNDR4700) has received the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012 Innovations Design and Engineering Award. The NETGEAR Media Storage Router combines the premium features and sheer speed of the award-winning NETGEAR N900 router… Continue reading Netgear Media Storage Router Receives CES 2012 Innovations Design and Engineering Award

Kaminario Pronounces 2012 to Be the Year of the SSD

Kaminario, a leading provider of high performance all solid-state Flash and DRAM SAN storage solutions, predicts in its blog, The I/O Storm, that 2012 will be the year of SSD storage in the enterprise. In “Get Ready to Kick Some Flash,” Kaminario CEO and Founder Dani Golan points out how the shift to SSD storage… Continue reading Kaminario Pronounces 2012 to Be the Year of the SSD

OCZ Technology Acquires SANRAD Inc.

OCZ Technology Group, Inc. OCZ, a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing devices and systems, today announced it has acquired SANRAD Inc., a privately held provider of flash caching and virtualization software and hardware. “This transaction is an important step in OCZ’s enterprise solid state drive strategy,” said Ryan Petersen, CEO of… Continue reading OCZ Technology Acquires SANRAD Inc.

Next Generation PCI Express Z-Drive R5 Solid State Solution to Debut at Storage Visions 2012

OCZ Technology Group, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing devices and systems, and Marvell, a worldwide leader in integrated silicon solutions, today unveiled the industry’s fastest and most versatile PCI Express (PCIe) storage system, the Z-Drive R5. The increased performance, reliability, and endurance of the Z-Drive R5 is designed to… Continue reading Next Generation PCI Express Z-Drive R5 Solid State Solution to Debut at Storage Visions 2012

Astute Networks Reduces ViSX G3 for VMware Pricing to Under $20,000 MSRP

Astute Networks®, the innovator of ViSX G3™ for VMware, featuring its patented Data Pump Engine™ technology and award-winning Networked Performance Flash™ architecture, today announced lower pricing that makes ViSX G3 more affordable than ever. Effective immediately, ViSX G3, with 100,000 IOPS of sustained random I/O performance, starts at under $20,000 MSRP. “Our fully leveraged Channels… Continue reading Astute Networks Reduces ViSX G3 for VMware Pricing to Under $20,000 MSRP

Seagate Completes Acquisition of Samsung’s Hard Disk Drive Business

Seagate Technology plc, a world leader in hard disk drives and storage solutions, today announced the closing of the transaction to acquire the hard disk drive (HDD) business of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in digital consumer electronics and information technology. Under the terms of the transaction, Seagate has gained select elements of… Continue reading Seagate Completes Acquisition of Samsung’s Hard Disk Drive Business

Permabit Announces Four New Patents, Year of Innovation in the Primary Storage Optimization Market

Permabit Technology Corporation, the leader in the development and delivery of OEM embedded Data Optimized Storage, today announced they have been awarded four new patents and looks back at a year of innovation and further development of their High Performance Data Optimization Software, Albireo. The deduplication engine was created for hardware and software storage OEMs… Continue reading Permabit Announces Four New Patents, Year of Innovation in the Primary Storage Optimization Market