Oracle Executive Vice President John Fowler tells OOworld attendees that having in-house engineers working together on storage and databases has made a big difference in new-product performance. – SAN FRANCISCO–For the first time, Oracle OpenWorld is about much
more than faster databases, middleware, enterprise apps, Linux and the
America’s Cup.
Those items alone certainly are worthy of a huge conference like
this one, staged again at cavernous Moscone Center. But now, with the
addi…
At its optimum, autonomic tiering actually prevents problems from happening in the first place through a combination of business and operational intelligence, gained by a constant collection of data.
– 3PARr, which has established much of its identity around the idea of thin
provisioning for data center storage, has brought to reality another concept:
autonomic storage tiering. The company introduced its newest software
feature, Adaptive Optimization, which does this tiering, on March 8.
I…
McAfee’s Total Protection Service is available through Hewlett-Packard as a free 90-day trial. Following the trial period, the service becomes subscription-based, with pricing based upon the number of storage arrays.
– Data security provider McAfee on Jan. 4 announced an agreement with
Hewlett-Packard to provide its subscription-based McAfee Total Protection
Service as a pre-installed feature on HP’s StorageWorks X500 Data Vault storage
arrays.
The service is available through HP as a free 90-day trial. Foll…
