New HP dual-drive NASes now shipping
HP today announced that its new dual-drive Media Vault NASes are shipping.
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eFileCabinet announces Home, SMB and Enterprise Online Backup Service
eFileCabinet today announced its new service offering, Concentsus Online Backup. The Concentsus solution is based on EMC's Fortress suite of online backup services. It performs automatic backups from Windows computers and servers via a secure SSL-based connection to eFileCabinet's offsite servers.
June Estimate for Windows Home Server Data Corruption Fix
A post on the Windows Home Server Team Blog yesterday provided a heads-up for an update to the Microsoft Knowledge Base Article that fleshes out the data corruption problem that has been affecting some users since late last year.
Iomega adds rack-mount Linux NASes
Iomega today announced a new family of Linux-based rack-mount NASes in 1TB, 2TB and 3TB capacities.
The new Iomega StorCenter Pro NAS 200rL Linux Servers feature gigabit Ethernet LAN, four hot-swappable SATA drives with auto-rebuild and support RAID 0, 0+1, 5 and JBOD modes.
Thecus adds media server, iSCSI NASes
Updated: 18 March 20008: Thecus has renamed the N3200M to the M3800.
Thecus today announced two additions to its line of RAID 5 NASes, the three-drive N3200M and five drive iSCSI i5500.
The N3200M is aimed at media serving applications and has DLNA, UPnP AV, iTunes servers and includes a photo sharing application and USB webcam support.
QNAP announces TS-409 Pro Turbo NAS
QNAP today announced a 4-bay, hot-swappable NAS aimed at business users.
The TS-409 Pro Turbo is a Linux-based BYOD SATA NAS supporting RAID 0/ 1/ 5/ 6/ 5+spare disk redundancy, online RAID capacity expansion and level migration.
Apple intros Time Capsule Mac Networked auto-backup
Apple today introduced Time Capsule, a networked backup appliance that ...
Drobo gets networking add-on
Data Robotics today announced the launch of DroboShare, a companion ...
HP intros new MediaVault NASes
HP isn't putting all its media serving eggs in the Windows Home Server basket and has turned back to Linux for a refresh of its dual-drive MediaVault line.
There are three new products, all built on the same shortened version of the four-drive MediaSmart server chassis, but powered by a Marvell NAS processor with 128 MB of RAM instead of the AMD CPU used on the MediaSmart server.
HP to intro Linux version of MediaSmart Server
Somehow the folks at Gizmodo got wind of a new, dual-drive version of HP's MediaSmart server. We're guessing that it will be officially unleashed at next week's Consumer Electronics show.
Iomega buying ExcelStor Group
Iomega today announced that it has entered into a definitive share purchase agreement to acquire ExcelStor Great Wall Technology Limited, a Cayman Islands company, and Shenzhen ExcelStor Technology Limited, a PRC company.
Iomega will issue approximately 84 million shares of common stock in Iomega in exchange for all outstanding ExcelStor common shares. Upon closing the transaction, GWT and its affiliates will hold approximately 43% of Iomega’s common stock, making GWT the largest Iomega shareholder. The Boards of Directors of both Iomega and ExcelStor have unanimously approved the share purchase agreement.
Thecus adds low-cost dual-drive BYOD NAS
Thecus has announced a low-cost version of its N2100 two-drive ...