Included in that list was a stealth company set up by Cisco and destined to be acquired by its parent. The FCoE technology has been in development by leading networking and storage companies for about ...

James Nardi oversees hundreds of terabytes of data. Sometimes, the disks that it all resides on get hammered more than 10,000 times a second. Sometimes, they get requests only once in a blue moon. “We ...

SINGAPORE--Storage networking vendor Brocade plans to release Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)-enabled switches by year-end, for customers to test the emerging technology that is not expected to ...

Storage networking vendors announced 16Gb Fibre Channel adapters and switches as early as 2011. When the FCIA (Fibre Channel Industry Association) announced in late 2013 that the INCITS T11 standards ...

In her recent Q&A session with IT consultant and Network World tester Joel Snyder, Senior Editor Deni Connor questioned Snyder’s rationale for making the declaration that Fibre Channel technology is ...

HP this week is unveiling new hybrid hard drives that combine Fibre Channel and ATA technologies. Dubbed Fibre Attached Technology Adapted, or FATA, the new drives are aimed at dropping the cost of ...

“Fibre Channel is dead.” That was the controversial conclusion of one participant in a heated debate at an industry conference back in 2000. Industry vendors were investigating a new protocol – ...

In the past 10 years, Ethernet-based local area networks (LANs) have progressed a great deal, particularly in their data throughput capabilities. Most data communications functions take place on ...

WASHINGTON D.C.—As consumers demand faster broadband connections for streaming and a host of other applications, the Fiber Broadband Association is reporting that 2023 set a new record for the highest ...

Storage switch vendor McData Corp. Tuesday said it is acquiring Computer Network Technology Corp. in a $235 million deal. CNT is a leader in WAN extension and long-distance data replication technology ...

AllPoints Fibre Networks has partnered with Sky Business Wholesale to make national Ethernet services available through its ...