Tuesday, March 25, 2008

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BREAKING NEWS        

Emulex LightPulse 8Gb/s Fibre Channel HBAs Now Supported in Oracle VM
Mar 25 -- Emulex's LightPulse family of 8Gb/s host bus adapters (HBAs) are now supported in Oracle VM server virtualization software. With the high correlation between server virtualization and storage area networks (SANs), Emulex 8Gb/s Fibre Channel HBAs provide the I/O bandwidth necessary to accommodate the increased storage networking traffic brought on by enterprises deploying virtualized servers based on Oracle VM.

ClusterSeven introduces compliance software for Microsoft Office Access
Mar 25 -- ClusterSeven introduced its ClusterSeven ADM software product, designed to help organizations reduce operational risk by closely monitoring the activity and changes to data in their Microsoft Office Access databases. Laws and regulatory bodies such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) in the United States and the Financial Services Authority in the U.K. require organizations to demonstrate oversight on business records and communications.

StoneFly debuts StoneFlex Diskless NAS Gateways
Mar 25 -- StoneFly, Inc., has launched StoneFlex, a new line of Windows-based, network-attached storage (NAS) gateways designed for use with all StoneFly IP SANs to provide scalable, flexible and robust file serving. Three StoneFlex models are now available, including entry level, standard and enterprise systems, with the enterprise model supporting clustering for up to eight nodes.

Verari Systems creates storage group business unit to focus on Web 2.0 and Grid solutions
Mar 25 -- Verari Systems has formed the Verari Systems Storage Group. The new business unit targets the needs of the high-growth Web 2.0 and Grid markets with high density, power and cooling efficient, blade-based storage solutions.

Atrato debuts with its first product designed for high-volume, on-demand storage for HPC
Mar 25 -- Atrato, Inc. launched the company's first product, the Atrato Velocity1000 (V1000) storage system. The V1000 provides advancements in storage to assist data centers and IT departments who are struggling to keep up with spiraling data growth and ever more performance demanding applications.

Sponsored Product News

General Dynamics debuts the Tadpole M1400 ultra-thin client computer
General Dynamics C4 Systems released the Tadpole M1400 mobile ultra-thin client computer. The Tadpole M1400 is designed as an affordable, low-maintenance solution in a notebook form factor that is designed for convenient, mobile and secure computing.
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Breach Security unveils latest version of its web application firewall
Mar 25 -- Breach Security Inc., a provider of web application security, announced Monday the latest version of its open source ModSecurity web application firewall, which is used by over 15, 000 users globally. The latest release, ModSecurity v2.5, offers improvement in performance using set-based parallel text matching, as well as automated rule update capabilities, and a scripting language interface.

Mi5 Networks extends web perimeter protection with application control capabilities
Mar 25 -- Mi5 Networks Inc., a web security gateway company, announced Monday major software enhancement to its Webgate line of high-speed appliances, which provide filtering of malicious URLs(Universal Resource Locator), spyware, viruses, and inbound/outbound botnet communications.

Coviant improves security, compliance of Diplomat file transfer management solution
Mar 25 -- Coviant Software Corp., a supplier of file transfer management software, improves access management for better security and more complete compliance with regulatory mandates. Access management is a critical component of a secure, compliant file transfer process, which includes correct identification of users and processes, granting appropriate access permission, and capture of access data for tracking and reporting.

Int'l News: SecurStar's IT security solutions set to capture US market
Mar 25 -- SecurStar GmbH, an international provider of solutions for hard drive encryption software and computer security. The company's growth concept includes increased business development in the U.S. market. For this reason, this software development company, is opening a branch office in California in April. SecurStar will also be present at the RSA Conference 2008 in San Francisco from April 7 -11.

Returnil announces its Virtual System 2008 Personal Edition
Mar 25 -- Returnil announced last week the official release of the Returnil Virtual System 2008 Personal Edition. The Returnil Virtual System 2008 Personal Edition is designed to introduce the benefits of integrating Instant System Recovery (ISR) within user's computer security strategy.


UPCOMING EVENTS  

Storage Networking World - The world's largest and foremost storage networking event | April 7-10, 2008 - Orlando, FL

IDC Enterprise Data Center Forum West - Preparing for the Physical and Technical Changes for Building the Data Center of the Future | April 7, 2008 - San Francisco, CA

IDC Virtualization Forum West - The world's largest and foremost storage networking event | April 8, 2008 - San Francisco, CA

Interop Las Vegas - Strategies to Integrate Server, Storage, Client and I/O Virtualization | April 27-May 2, 2008 - Las Vegas, NV

Gartner IT Security Summit - Break through conventional thinking and position yourself for the future of Information Security | June 2- 4, 2008 - Washington, DC

2008 IDC IT Forum & Expo - Join industry leaders, IDC analysts and your peers at the premier conference for IT and business executives seeking to use IT as a tool of business innovation | June 4-5, 2008 - Boston, MA


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