The Reg Storage: PCIe hard drives? You read that right, says WD [ Wed Jun 4 2014]

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*** Data Storage Hardware ***

My my, Intel, that's one speedy NVMe flash card you have there
Did I say one? I meant three of the critters
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/03/intel_pcie_nvme_flash_card/

PCIe hard drives? You read that right, says WD
Slow storage device jumps onto the SATA Express bus
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/03/wd_demos_pcie_connected_disk_drive/

Samsung, with this new 3D NAND SSD, you're really spoiling us ... or
perhaps a rival?
Did Sammy just poop a party before it even began?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/02/samsungs_sort_of_3d_ssd_news/

HP breaks ranks: Foresees data ARCHIVING on Flash
Crazy like a fox, or like a, um, crazy guy or something?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/30/hp_envisaging_archiving_on_flash/

IBM shows off phase-shift LIQUID METAL storage tech
So this other guy – he's a Terminator like you, right?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/28/ibm_has_a_liquid_metal_storage_tech/


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HP ProLiant Gen8: Integrated lifecycle automation
HP experts discuss ProLiant Gen8 innovations and the customer-focused teams that made them a reality.
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*** Block Storage ***

Failover in FOUR SECONDS? HP's SAP-specific iron hits the streets
Don't look now - it's yet another 'as-a-service' offering
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/02/hp_convergedsystem_sap_specific_iron_hits_street/

Dell planning to blend Compellent and EqualLogic arrays
Compellingly logical or equally compelling?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/02/dell_planning_compellent_equallogic_unification/

Nimble nearly nudging $200m: Claims all-Flash grunt with partial iron
<Beard stroke> Storage midichlorians seem to favour this youngster
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/30/nimble_nudging_200_mill_run_rate/

Seagate in surprise $450m LSI Flash gobble
Will they, won't th - oh wait, yes they will
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/29/seagate_zooms_into_flash/


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Eight steps to building an HP BladeSystem
Building your ideal BladeSystem infrastructure solution begins with eight simple steps, outlined in this whitepaper.
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*** File Storage ***

No spinning rust here: Supermicro's cold data fridge is FROZEN
We do mean 'no spinning' literally with this one
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/02/supermicro_spins_down_for_cold_storage/

BLAM! IBM drags its NetApp OEM deal horse outside, gunshot heard
So long, and thanks for all the fish
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/29/ibm_closes_netapp_nseries_oem_door/

EMC twisting 'young minds' to appreciate clouds
Cloudy-kool-aid dispensed to troops to encourage new sales style
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/28/emc_twisting_young_minds_towards_the_cloud/


*** Data Protection and Management ***

How to grill an EMC division chief
We chat to data protection guy Guy about backup as a ViPR service and
more
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/02/emc_sees_backup_becoming_a_vipr_service/

PCIe flash card world reshuffled: Violin Memory flogs Velocity
First Seagate gobbles LSI Flash, now this. Violin, you look peaky
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/30/violin_memory_sells_velocity_pcie_flash_card_business/

What's that you say? HP's going to do WHAT to 3PAR StoreServs?
No denial from IT goliath, maybe the rumours are true?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/30/hp_and_deduplicating_3par/

Atlantis hopes to sink fangs into EMC's ViPR with boosting product
VSAN/USX combo offers harder, bitier ViPR snakebite
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/29/atlantis_takes_on_vipr/

Loved-up shared storage silos in SHOCK SPLIT!
Good news or bad news? Depends if you're a channel bod...
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/29/storage_silo_shatters/



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