Fibre Channel Industry Association advances 32 gigabit per second fibre roadmap

Continuous speed and bandwidth improvements of Fibre Channel drives storage innovation for next-generation data center architectures.  

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University of Oslo selects Hitachi Data Systems, QStar and Spectra Logic

Spectra Logic and QStar Technologies have announced that the University of Oslo has selected a Spectra Logic T-Finity coupled with QStar’s Archive Manager 6.0 to upgrade its storage systems as part of the NorStore project, where the country’s research community benefits from a government-funded storage infrastructure. With a requirement for 24/7, easy access to large volumes of scientific data, storage reliability is paramount to the University.

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Mobile impacts on the mainframe

Compuware Corporation has announced the results of a global CIO survey on the impact of new technologies and trends on the mainframe application environment. The survey found mobile technology is increasing complexity, usage and costs of mainframe applications. As a result, companies are finding it more difficult to isolate and fix problems. Nearly 90 percent of CIOs said they are using outdated transaction monitoring practices that don’t provide visibility into how distributed and...

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Barracuda releases Barracuda Message Archiver Version 3.5

Barracuda Networks, Inc. has announced general availability of the Barracuda Message Archiver version 3.5. The platform integrates seamlessly with most existing corporate email systems and is now integrated with Exchange 2013, Office 365, Google Apps and Copy. Barracuda Message Archiver version 3.5 provides a simple yet powerful platform to offload email storage, streamline eDiscovery and compliance needs, and give users permissions-based access to any email message. Updated apps provide...

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How Clifton College solved its data backup problems

Clifton College is one of the UK’s leading co-educational independent schools. Cristie Data provides the Bristol-based private school with a fully managed, scalable and reliable cloud backup solution that protects pupil data and can easily scale to meet future data growth.

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