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• EMC Updates Isilon Storage Platform For Mobility, Cloud, Analytics
  4:02 PM EST Tue. May. 07, 2013
  EMC is adding mobility, cloud and big data analytics capabilities to its EMC Isilon scale-out NAS platform, and it plans to add dedupe and auditing capabilities by year-end.
• Nutanix Seeks Partners To Help With Scale-Out Data Center Vision
  12:43 PM EST Tue. May. 07, 2013
  Nutanix, a fast-growing converged infrastructure startup, is looking to build out its North American partner ranks with partners ready to embrace its scale-out data center philosophy.
• EMC's New Software-Defined Storage Play: Meet ViPR
  2:01 PM EST Mon. May. 06, 2013
  EMC's upcoming ViPR technology grabs the functionality of EMC, third-party and commodity hardware-based storage and presents it to applications to improve storage orchestration and management.
• Lenovo To Drop Iomega Brand On Joint EMC Products
  4:20 PM EST Thu. May. 02, 2013
  Iomega's NAS hardware will soon carry the LenovoEMC name as Lenovo looks to spark channel adoption of the storage products.
• Offering A Complete Solution: Storage VAR Builds Storage Services VAR
  4:20 PM EST Tue. Apr. 30, 2013
  H.A. Services, a new solution provider formed as a storage replications services sister company to H.A. Storage, is investing in NetApp and EMC infrastructures to give customers without the resources to own their replication hardware an offsite solution for disaster recovery and archiving.
• Virtualized Data Center, Services Strength Drive VAR Datalink's Growth
  8:39 PM EST Mon. Apr. 29, 2013
  Datalink, one of the few midrange solution providers to provide quarterly financials, said that its Cisco-NetApp-EMC-centered virtualized data center business and its fast-growing services operations are driving the company's current growth.
• 10 Hot Tech Startups For April
  12:00 PM EST Mon. Apr. 29, 2013
  From predictive analytics to cloud and mobile application performance management to "big data" storage for SMBs, there's no shortage of startups with innovative technologies this month.
• Box Says Its Cloud-Based File Sharing Tech Is HIPAA, HITECH 'Compliant'
  5:28 PM EST Fri. Apr. 26, 2013
  Box said its cloud-based file sharing technology, which is now HIPAA and HITECH compliant, meets the needs of physicians who are increasingly mobile, but a solution provider argues that clients require greater control than a pure cloud offering can provide.
• 5 Companies That Came To Win This Week
  10:10 AM EST Fri. Apr. 26, 2013
  For the week ending April 26, CRN looks at five companies that brought their 'A' game and made moves to beat out competitors.
• Top EMC Execs Say EMC To Benefit As Storage Moves To Clouds
  3:49 PM EST Thu. Apr. 25, 2013
  Because business storage workloads will move to private clouds much more quickly than to private clouds, EMC stands to benefit from customers' increasing dependence on cloud infrastructures, the company's top two execs said.
• Exablox Exits Stealth Mode With Channel-Only Play To Make Storage Simple
  10:45 AM EST Wed. Apr. 24, 2013
  Storage startup Exablox introduces its Exablox OneBlox, a scalable storage solution that solution providers can install in five minutes to provide a full range of unstructured data storage services.
• Egnyte, NetApp Partner On Enterprise File Sharing, Synchronization
  6:00 AM EST Tue. Apr. 23, 2013
  Egnyte has joined NetApp's partner program for service providers, making it easier for solution providers to deploy Egnyte's enterprise file sharing and synchronization technology on NetApp storage infrastructures, including NetApp Clustered Ontap, for both cloud and on-premises solutions.
• Condusiv To Release Server I/O Acceleration Tech
  7:24 PM EST Fri. Apr. 19, 2013
  The new V-locity Server from Condusiv, formerly known as Diskeeper, is targeting the management of Microsoft's SQL Server and Exchange I/Os as a way to accelerate those applications' performance.
• HDS CEO Jack Domme Becomes Hitachi Ltd.'s First Non-Japanese Corporate Officer
  5:35 PM EST Fri. Apr. 12, 2013
  Hitachi Data Systems (HDS), whose CEO is now the first non-Japanese corporate officer at Hitachi Ltd., has made a number of key executive moves as part of its bid to become less storage hardware-focused and more of an overall provider of solutions.
• 10 Virtualization Startups Getting Attention Right Now
  12:10 PM EST Tue. Apr. 09, 2013
  Virtualization startups are continuing to make noise despite many of them transforming themselves into cloud startups. Here are 10 that still call what they do 'virtualization.'
• Former Symantec CEO: 'We Did The Best Job We Could But Not The Best Job Possible'
  4:42 PM EST Fri. Apr. 05, 2013
  Former Symantec CEO John W. Thompson says the aim was true on the security-storage vision behind the blockbuster $11 billion Symantec-Veritas merger in 2005, but the execution could have been better.
• GreenBytes Scores $7 Million VC Round, Takes Aim At VDI Costs
  4:06 PM EST Fri. Apr. 05, 2013
  GreenBytes, a virtualization startup that aims to solve VDI storage challenges, lands a big VC round and says it's pushing hard on patenting more of its technology.
• Intronis Names New CEO
  9:45 AM EST Tue. Apr. 02, 2013
  SaaS sales and marketing executive Rick Faulk takes the top management position and joins the board at the cloud backup company.
• Top Sales Executive Norbie Leaves Nexus Information Systems
  4:37 PM EST Thu. Mar. 28, 2013
  Keith Norbie, the highly respected vice president of sales and vendor management for Nexus Information Systems, has left the company.
• 2013 Partner Programs Guide: Storage Vendors
  4:00 PM EST Mon. Mar. 25, 2013
  CRN looks at the storage vendors that received the 5-star award in our annual Partner Program Guide, for their commitment and services offered to their channel partners.
• Software-Defined Storage: Separating The Reality From The Hype
  10:00 AM EST Fri. Mar. 22, 2013
  The term "software-defined storage" may have recently sprang from thin air to take advantage of buzz over software-defined networking, but the idea of defining storage services using software independent of the underlying hardware has taken hold.
• Sanbolic Intros Melio5 Software For Making High-End Storage from Entry Hardware
  3:20 PM EST Tue. Mar. 19, 2013
  The new scale-out Melio5 software from Sanbolic could help solution providers use commodity hardware to compete against the flash storage adapters and all-flash storage arrays from larger, more established brand-name vendors.
• 10 Must-Have Apps For Cloud Storage
  10:00 AM EST Tue. Mar. 19, 2013
  The CRN Test Center looks at some of the essential apps for storing data in the cloud.
• Fusion-io Buys ID7 In Software-Defined Storage Play
  5:52 PM EST Mon. Mar. 18, 2013
  Fusion-io aims to up the ante with the acquisition of the developer of the open-source iSCSI target software that's at the heart of the Linux OS used by several major storage vendors.
• VMware Outlines Software-Defined Data Center Strategy, Intros VMware NSX SDN Tech
  7:59 PM EST Thu. Mar. 14, 2013
  VMware's software-defined data center strategy is based on the company's ability to make virtualized compute, storage and networking resources available to provide a scalable infrastructure in which applications can run regardless of the underlying hardware.