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Technology Stocks : Son of SAN - Storage Networking Technologies -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: w2j2 who wrote (831)	10/24/1998 7:31:00 AM
From: Neil S	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 4808

SAN vs NAS techweb.com <<Storage Area Networks (SANs) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) both appeared on the scene close to the same time. Both focus on speeding up storage, however, each is aimed at different sectors of the storage market.>> HP Guarantees Enterprise SAN Products techweb.com <<Giga Information Group analyst Anders Lofgren said HP's storage area network strategy reflects IT managers' growing concerns about managing SANs. "Customers are looking to large storage vendors such as HP to provide the whole kit and caboodle. IT managers don't want just point products; they want total solutions, and they want vendors to guarantee the interoperability and the capability of products.">>

To: w2j2 who wrote (831)	10/24/1998 7:40:00 AM
From: Neil S	Respond to of 4808

Transactions: Amdahl, McData Form Alliance techweb.com <<Amdahl Corp. said it would add McData Corp.'s ED-5000 Enterprise Fibre Channel Director and EFC Management software to its line of storage area network products. Currently, Amdahl's LVS and Spectris RAID arrays are Fibre-Channel- ready; its Global Information Sharing management suite also can track devices in a SAN.>> CA Adds Fibre Support techweb.com <<Computer Associates International Inc. has begun shipping the Enterprise Library Option of its ARCserveIT software management package. ELO manages backup tape libraries that are linked through high-speed storage area networks. ELO, developed by CA in concert with Compaq, is priced at $2,000. ARCserveIT starts at $1,500.>> Gadzoox Signs With Andataco techweb.com <<Andataco and Gadzoox Networks Inc. have signed a sales and marketing agreement in which customers can purchase storage area network products that blend Andataco's application-specific software with Gadzoox' Fibre Channel hubs and switches.>>