IT Infrastructure News
IBM Boosts XIV Storage System Gen3 Performance Three-fold with SSD Caching
IBM also is making storage more affordable for users, many of whom can now acquire IBM's new storage systems with financing from IBM Global Financing.
Connectria Hosting Achieves Heightened Efficiency with Cloud Storage from Nexsan and CommVault
Global managed hosting company cites significant improvement in backup/recovery efficiency and reliability over previous solution.
Bloomberg Vault Adds Cloud Archiving for IBM Messaging Software
New Bloomberg cloud archiving service promises lower compliance costs for financial services firms.
ExaGrid Achieves IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Certification
Support of IBM TSM can significantly reduce dependence on tape and allows IT users to free up expensive disk.
Red Hat Releases First Integrated Scale-Out Storage Product for Unstructured Data
Red Hat Storage Software Appliance delivers flexibility, performance and quality for enterprise environments.
CYBRA Introduces Green Ship Solutions for Digital Retail and Direct-to-Consumer Shipments
New solution lets direct marketers create and print a combined shipping and return label, or packing slip and invoice, with one simple solution.
IDC Reports Record Ethernet Switch Sales as Router Market Also Continues to Grow
The worldwide Ethernet switch market reached record revenues of $5.9 billion in the third quarter of 2011 (3Q11), representing strong growth of 6.1 percent year over year and 10.9 percent quarter-over-quarter. Meanwhile, the worldwide router market also grew but at 2.9 percent year over year in 3Q11, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Networks Tracker. The final 3Q11 results show exceptional Ethernet switch market performance in the Asia/Pacific region, which increased 27.8 percent year over year and now accounts for 25.8 percent of worldwide revenue.