The term NAS virtualisation can be used to describe two capabilities of NAS appliances. NAS virtualisation can refer to the ability to virtualise multiple NAS heads into a single virtualised file ...

Some time ago we noted that VMware had started a program to encourage people to create prebuilt virtual machines (or “virtual appliances” as VMware calls them) configured to do something useful. While ...

Sun Microsystems Inc. will introduce a storage appliance based on its FISHworks software package by the end of this year and later extend the technology to other types of products through partnerships ...

Virtualization gives us the ability to encapsulate an entire server and compute power into a file or virtual hard disk. This instance is called a virtual machine, and VMware has taken that virtual ...

Short-form video is now a core enterprise content format, requiring IT leaders to oversee technology, data and processes to ...

Earlier this year we tested Network Attached Storage (NAS) appliances. Now we’re reviewing software-based NAS that you can load onto your own equipment — whether it’s a PC, server, virtual machine, or ...

CTERA Networks, a provider of technology that combines local data protection and cloud storage, on Tuesday unveiled a new local NAS appliance which can be used for bare metal recovery of downed ...

Sun Microsystems will introduce a storage appliance based on its FISHworks software package by the end of this year and later extend the technology to other types of products through partnerships.

Software vendors are often distributing their wares on virtual appliances with exploitable and fixable vulnerabilities, and running on outdated or unsupported operating systems: The Orca Security ...