The Reg Storage: Seagate's LaCie touts a 25TB (not a typo) box o' disks for your DESK [Wed Feb 26 2014]

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*** Data Storage Hardware ***

Seagate's LaCie touts a 25TB (not a typo) box o' disks for your DESK
Does this mean Seagate is no longer hiding a 5TB hard drive up its
sleeve?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/20/lacie_5tb_external_drive/

Huawei's TOP MUTANT smashes aside puny SPC-1 contenders
Crushes the competition for hybrid arrays
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/20/huawei_hunkers_down_on_top_of_spc1/

EVault hints it might snuggle up with daddy Seagate's Kinetic drives
Also joins the Entertainment Storage Alliance
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/20/evault_getting_kinetic/

NetApp, tuck yourself in – your mid-range is showing: New FAS8000 on
sale, ONTAP updated
Scale-out via clustering the way ahead for array biz
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/19/netapp_fas8000_midrange_box/


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*** Block Storage ***

NetApp to appear in Australian TAFE, Uni courses
Local academic attains NCDA certification
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/24/netapp_to_appear_in_australian_tafe_uni_courses/

I'd rather hire lesser but 'agreeable' bod than arrogant rocket
scientist
Nimble Storage CEO on corp culture, post-IPO plans
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/21/nimble_storage_ceo_suresh_vasudevan_taks_post_ipo_plans/

QLogic grabs Broadcom Ethernet assets
Chuck in IP licensing and we'll call it $147m... cash
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/19/qlogic_buys_into_ethernet_and_gets_new_ceo/

VMware embiggens VSAN to petabyte scale
Developers may have tended to understate the hugeness of the object
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/19/vmware_embiggens_vsan_to_petabyte_scale/


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*** File Storage ***

Just how much bang does a FAS8040 box give you for 500,000 bucks
New NetApp array test-driven in SPC-1 benchmark
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/21/fas8000_spc_stats/

Violin Memory axes 100 staff, mulls fate of PCIe flash card biz
Vainglorious product halted for 'strategic' review
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/21/violin_cutting_staff_and_pcie_flash_card_biz/


*** Data Protection and Management ***

Archive biz Crossroads lobs sueball at Cisco, NetApp and Quantum
Smack that switch up... it 'contains our patented' tech'!
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/19/crossroads_crosses_road_to_sue_cisco_netapp_and_quantum/

FalconStor preens its feathers as turnaround gathers speed
Profitable quarter and deducing backup/VTL bundle on the way
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/19/falconstor_aiming_to_fly_again/

Fusion-io founders' stealthy startup: We uncloak THIS YEAR... but don't
expect product
Scores more cash for 'next-gen data virtualisation, mobility tech'
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/19/fusionio_founders_stealthy_startup_scores_more/



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