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  • Users make iSCSI SANs with USB keys

    Users say that Open-E's iSCSI SAN software, which is delivered on a USB stick, is more affordable than prepackaged systems and has more support than free iSCSI target products.  Article

  • Florida city government consolidates NAS with Siafu's IP SAN

    Siafu Software's IP SAN was cheap, simple, and its NAS gateway allows end users at the City of Isles Beach better protection and access to files than traditional servers.  Article

  • Storage vendors propose FC over Ethernet standard

    A group of nine storage vendors led by Emulex is proposing a Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) standard to the ANSI T11 standards committee.  Article

  • iSCSI SANs grow in midmarket, enterprise

    Because transporting "SCSI over IP" leverages ubiquitous Ethernet networks, that translates to lower cost, easier maintenance and simpler management, which makes SAN deployment more attractive for SMEs.  iSCSI SAN Explained

  • Is an SMB environment too small for a SAN?

    Almost any size business can benefit from some type of SAN -- or "network storage"; whether it's NAS, iSCSI-based IP storage or FC storage...  FAQ

  • Xiotech, Pillar scale down, support iSCSI

    Xiotech, Pillar introduce entry-level iSCSI arrays; Overland loses Dell deal; EMC and IBM report earnings.  Article

  • Not too small for SAN

    Not too long ago, SANs were exclusively enterprise technology. Most SMBs had storage requirements that were easily satisfied by server-resident disk drives. Times have changed.  Tip

  • Cheap SANs -- Hype or hot?

    There's a lot of talk about cheap SANs for SMBs, but even the marketing guys admit that until better integrated software come along, it's still a case of "watch this space."  Tip

  • Are SMB HBAs good enough?

    As HBA vendors pare prices by stripping out infrequently used features, storage administrators need to ask if the next generation of less-costly HBAs will be good enough.  Tip

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