Stories about: Brocade Communications Systems

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Brocade partners with Thales for network-based encryption appliance 28 October, 2009 04:45

Data storage switch maker Brocade Communications Systems Inc. and Thales e-Security Inc. today announced the integration of the Thales Encryption Manager for Storage (TEMS) with the Brocade encryption SAN switches.
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Report: Brocade puts itself up for sale 06 October, 2009 06:16

Brocade Communications Systems Inc. has hung a "for sale" sign on its door, according to a report today in the Wall Street Journal. Brocade declined to comment on the report.
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NetApp and Brocade Expand Relationship, Unveil New FCoE Product Offerings 12 August, 2009 10:20
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What to ask before launching a storage virtualization project 07 October, 2008 10:12

NASA's Infrared Processing and Analysis Center wasn't shooting for the stars when it turned to virtualization to meet its storage needs. IPAC's cash-strapped effort to record images of our universe -- up to 30 million objects captured each night and 42 billion records over the life of the project -- required big storage capabilities, and the engineers needed them fast and at a low cost.
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Brocade gearing up to fight 'Cisco fatigue' 18 September, 2008 09:11

Brocade Communications Systems is painting itself as the alternative to Cisco Systems that IT administrators have been looking for.
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Brocade deal to help drive data-center transition 23 July, 2008 11:13

Brocade Communications Systems' planned US$3 billion acquisition of Foundry Networks is a major strategic move in a brewing war over the future of data-center connectivity, industry analysts said Tuesday.
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Brocade to buy Foundry for US$3 billion 22 July, 2008 08:34

Storage networking company Brocade Communications Systems has agreed to acquire enterprise LAN vendor Foundry Networks for approximately US$3 billion, the companies announced Monday.
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EMC adds VMware support to Invista SAN tools 11 December, 2007 07:58

EMC has announced that the first upgrade of its EMC Invista networked storage virtualisation tool will feature the ability to integrate with VMWare virtual servers.
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Managing migraine migrations with virtualization 17 September, 2007 15:40

Somewhere near the top of the list of activities that storage people like doing least is data migration. Slow, time-consuming, and often scheduled at convenient times such as 3 a.m. Sunday morning, it has to rank up there with tasks like disaster recovery testing and SAN reconfiguration. To make matters worse, the process often seems to be a prime candidate for Murphy's Law, often exceeding scheduled windows or needing to be rolled back and rescheduled due to unforeseen problems.
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An FAQ About Green Data Centers 05 September, 2007 10:18

Green computing is a hot-button issue right now, but not all the ideas out there are practical for data centers. "It's 90% hype," says Ben Stewart, senior vice president of facilities planning at Terremark Worldwide. He's dubious about solar and wind power, for example. But Stewart says 10% of the ideas are win-win: Done right, certain green initiatives can increase energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions and yield savings.
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Another Brocade exec faces backdating charge 20 August, 2007 07:58

A third former Brocade Communications Systems executive faces federal charges related to stock options backdating, just 10 days after the firm's former CEO became first person in the U.S. convicted on backdating charges.