At the kick-off of its annual VMworld user conference, being held this week in San Francisco, VMware will fill in more layers of its software stack for running its envisioned software defined data ...

Nemertes Research recently published its third volume of data center research on the topic of storage. Our research shows that just under a third of companies are using storage virtualization ...

VMware launched its virtual SAN (storage area network) in March 2014, allowing users to utilize storage within ESXi servers to partition their physical servers into virtual machines without the need ...

Storage trends move in time with the evolving needs of organizations. From the first data centers of the 1960s, whose mainframes needed their own rooms, to the much smaller servers of the 1980s that ...

Yesterday, HP announced that it had signed an agreement to acquire LeftHand Networks, a leading provider of storage virtualization and iSCSI storage area network (SAN) solutions. The deal came in at ...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Tinker FCU recently went live with a virtualized Storage Area Network environment, becoming the only credit union in the U.S. to have the EPISYS core processing system running with ...

Server virtualization offers a host of efficiencies, but storage administrators say it may open a can of worms on the storage side. Resulting headaches can include huge I/O bottlenecks for primary and ...

VMware cloud environments powered by virtual storage area network (vSAN) are about to get cheaper, after the Broadcom subsidiary adjusted hardware requirements in a testing rethink. The virtual ...

IBM is poised to ship two data storage virtualization products in July, the latest step in the industry?s push to squeeze more productivity out of storage systems. Big Blue on Tuesday will announce a ...

Microsoft Azure Elastic SAN review: Why should you put your storage network in the cloud? Your email has been sent An issue that comes up repeatedly when building cloud-hosted virtual infrastructures ...

Innovation is ultimately driven by need, and networked storage is no exception. The competitive business climate demands increasing data storage capabilities, including availability, recovery, ...

Storage area networks (SANs) must scale to accommodate the added demands of more users along with a proliferation of more sophisticated enterprise applications. In the Fibre Channel world, scaling ...