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How to Control All Those Virtual Lies in Your Data Center
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2008-01-16
Everything's rapidly becoming virtualized -- in data storage, in the data center, in video game playing, in life itself. Movies, for example, are becoming mostly virtualized,
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No Surprise: Oracle Locks Up BEA Systems
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2008-01-16
When it's in a hunt, Oracle always manages to capture its target. The news Jan. 16 that the Redwood City, Calif.-based enterprise systems maker had finally locked up its latest quarry, BEA
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New Storage, Security Products Debut at Macworld
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2008-01-15
There's a lot going on in data storage and security--more than one might imagine--this week at the Macworld Expo 2008 here in foggy San Francisco.
Here's a quick-hit
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Rumor Central: Symantec, EMC to Make Big SaaS News?
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2008-01-11
Yes, that rumor you've been whispering about is indeed true. Symantec will indeed be making a major announcement next month about a new software as a service (SaaS) involving
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Netezza Announces Upgrade; Oracle Apparently Listening
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2008-01-11
Netezza (pronounced Net-teeza), which makes analytics appliances for data centers and has a strong reputation in the data warehousing world, made a simple product
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Acronis Ships New Backup/Recoveryware for Databases
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2008-01-10
Acronis on Jan. 9 introduced new backup and recovery software specifically designed for databases, including the three most widely-used ones: SQL Server, Oracle and MS Exchange.
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eWEEK Looking a Bit Kloogy? Worry Not, Reader
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2008-01-10
If you're finding our eWEEK site kind of kloodgy today, well, join the club. You might see gaping holes where artwork would normally be found; articles might be doubled up on certain
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Come On Down and Get Your Free Storage Software!
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2008-01-09
In the open-source world, downloading free operating system software is commonplace. Literally hundreds of versions of Linux, Sun Microsystems' OpenSolaris and older systems such as
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Mac Storage Gets Some New Product News
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2008-01-09
With Macworld about to invigorate San Francisco's venerable Moscone Center next week, it's timely to report some news on the data storage front for Mac Xserve and Mac Pro users.
Nexsan,
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San Francisco Data Center Turns In Big Power Savings
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2008-01-08
We write a lot about ways to save electrical power in the data center and help the environment, but it's always nice to see real results.
Congratulations, 365 Main of San
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Dell, EMC to Announce New SMB Arrays
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2008-01-07
Partner/competitors Dell and EMC seem to be shadowing each other now that EqualLogic's fancy new iSCSI product line will be coming out soon under the Dell label and, in the process,
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Wrapping Up a Wild Week on the Storage Beat
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2007-12-14
It sounds kind of strange, but The Station has been doing so much reporting lately that we're not getting enough writing done. We are so loaded with notes, taped interviews, emails, and
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IBM Again Spinning Falsehoods About Storage Market
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2007-12-10
What is it with IBM? Why is Big Blue so seemingly insecure when it comes to the data storage markets?
IDC came out with its quarterly world market report on storage software earlier
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Advice for PR Folks: Please Don't Email Huge Attachments
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2007-12-07
The Station, as one might imagine, gets an awful lot of email each day. Most people get their share of email, true, but when you're a journalist on a hot site like eWEEK,
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DrunkenData.com author Spices Up Storage Conference
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2007-12-05
Have you ever heard Jon Toigo, founder of the Green Data Project and author of DrunkenData.com blog, speak? Now there's an analyst/consultant who's not afraid to express himself.
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