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Oracle finally laid out its integration strategy following months of delay caused by the. During the delay, it was unclear how much of a role storage would play in the new company but Oracle CEO Larry Ellison said he expects to increase share in key storage markets.' We're in both businesses - we're in the best-of-breed components business and in the complete integrated systems business,' Ellison said during an all-day webcast.Ellison even threw down the gauntlet directly at one of Sun's fiercest storage competitors, NetApp Inc., which has traded lawsuits with Sun over patent infringement related to the open source (ZFS).' If you're a NetApp user, you should look at the Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance - it's kind of a next-generation NetApp storage appliance,' Ellison said. 'We expect to take share in servers, we expect to take share in storage, and we expect to take share in archival tape.' Read the full story on.SolarWinds aims to integrate Tek-Tools storage resource management with network, server managementvendor SolarWinds entered the (SRM) market last week in anticipation of IT convergence gaining steam.SolarWinds executives say their $42 million was spurred by their belief that IT organizations want to management framework.
SolarWinds will sell Tek-Tools' Profiler SRM application as a standalone product and eventually integrate it into its Orion IT management suite.' We've been selling application management into network and systems management teams,' said Kenny Van Zant, senior vice president and chief product strategist at SolarWinds. 'Storage people are viewed as an island to themselves with their own teams and their own tools. We think that's changing.' Learn how to.Automated tiered storage startup Avere adds support for flash SSDsAs it pledged when it first shipped products last October, startup Avere Inc. Is shipping solid-state drives (SSDs) for use in its FXT Series clustered NAS appliances.Avere last week said (SLC) SSDs in a new appliance called the FXT 2700, which follows the first two nodes Avere shipped late last year with SAS drives. The FXT 2700 will ship with and no hard disk drives, 64 GB of DRAM, 1 GB NVRAM and up to 512 GB flash capacity per appliance.
FXT clusters scale to 25 nodes, which would hold up to 13 TB of flash capacity. The 2700 appliance also offers a choice between two 10 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces and 10 GigE connections.Read Eric Slack's blog post about.CommVault adds cloud data storage tier option to SimpanaCommVault Inc.
Is released this week to its software that lets customers use offsite service providers for a data backup or tier.The integrated cloud data storage connector for Simpana uses the native protocol over HTTP connectivity to integrate with APIs from Amazon S3, Iron Mountain ASP, Microsoft Azure and Nirvanix SDN services, as well as to EMC Atmos storage. The API integration lets customers move data to the cloud without scripts or gateway appliances.
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