Products

August 2007

Storage Products

 

Storage Array

Configurable up to 10.8 TB, ftScalable features end-to-end redundancy, including hot-swappable RAID arrays, power supplies and fans, as well as environmental monitoring, rolling firmware upgrades and online RAID expansion. The system’s 2U chassis accepts up to 12 low-profile 3.5” SAS drives. Point-in-time snapshot technology provides instant restore for backup data. Additionally, the array offers “green” non-battery backup and high-efficiency cache mirroring.—Stratus Technologies

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Storage Service

Utilizing a variety of geographically diverse data centers, Peak 10 E-Vaulting service offers secure data backup to at least two of Peak 10’s data centers. Automated data transfers are monitored as they are sent over secure private lines, and clients have access to multiple ISPs from each data center to ensure a reliable connection and availability of critical data for fast restores.—Peak 10

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Centralized Data Protection

Veritas NetBackup 6.5 offers a single approach to agents, policy management, recovery processes, security, backup reporting and the data catalog. To protect UNIX, Windows, Linux and VMware environments, NetBackup unites data-protection offerings, including tape, virtual tape libraries, disk backup, data deduplication, continuous data protection, snapshots and replication across most major vendors with a centralized management tool. The platform provides integrated data archiving, migration, retention and advanced reporting capabilities.—Symantec

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Data Backup System

For unattended backup and rapid file recovery of up to 2 TB of data, the REO 1500 appliance offers disk-based backup, recovery and virtual tape library (VTL) options. The system is available with any combination of six VTLs, 32 virtual tape drives and 512 virtual cartridges, and includes data-protection software. A Web-based GUI provides for simplified configuration and management. The 1U-high base unit holds four 250-GB or 500-GB SATA II drives. —Overland Storage

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Data Loss Prevention

Designed to monitor, block, quarantine and encrypt sensitive data, McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) offers complete visibility and control over data transfers to prevent accidental and malicious loss of confidential data at network and desktop levels. DLP allows administrators to monitor real-time events, apply centrally managed security policies and generate detailed forensics reports. The solution stops threats that originate from inside, such as e-mail, IM, CD burns, USB copying and printing, as well as events initiated by Trojans, worms or file-sharing applications. DLP also provides proof of internal and regulatory compliance measures.—McAfee

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Network Storage

Powered by a 400-MHz Intel 80219 processor, the four-bay Ethernet Disk RAID 4TB serves as a file-sharing server and central backup storage for multiple computers. The system includes four hot-swappable disks, RAID 0, 1, 5, 5+spare, and two USB 2.0 ports for adding storage to the network. It is also equipped with two gigabit LAN ports for setting up a DHCP server with auto-IP assignment and creating a local gigabit network. With support for Windows, Mac and Linux systems, the Ethernet Disk RAID offers a full set of management tools for creating specialized access privileges for each workgroup or user.—LaCie

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Disaster-recovery Solution

Double-Take provides real-time data replication and failover to protect and recover business-critical data and applications—in both physical and virtual environments— from outages, natural disasters and other disruptive events. Double-Take provides protection via data replication to ensure minimal loss and immediate data recovery with a system that continuously captures byte-level changes as they happen and replicates those changes to one or more servers at any location, locally or at a recovery site miles away. The system also includes flexible bandwidth scheduling, intelligent compression, and centralized reporting and analysis.—Double-Take Software

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Data Cartridge

Offering a transfer rate of up to 240 Mbps and a storage capacity of up to 1.6 TB, the LTO Ultrium 4 tape cartridge is designed for securely transporting, storing and backing up digital information. Data encryption technology and WORM functionality enable secure backup and storage of critical data for legal support and regulatory compliance, while ultra-fine ceramic-armored metal particles promote long-term magnetic stability for archiving. A built-in memory chip stores historical usage records and enables high-speed data searches. The cartridge is rated for more than one million head passes with a storage life of more than 30 years.—Maxell Corp.

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Secure Portable Hard Drive

The Aegis Bio is a hardware-encrypted biometric hard drive that allows users to securely access files with a fingerprint biometric sensor instead of a password. Available in 80-, 120- and 160-GB capacities, the cross-platform-compatible, bus-powered hard drive features real-time 128-bit AES hardware encryption, a 16-point omnidirectional shock-mounting system to protect the system from bumps and knocks and an integrated USB 2.0 cable for connection. Able to store up to 10 fingerprint profiles, the portable hard drive also enables users to login to Windows and password-protected online accounts with a swipe of a finger.—Apricorn

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