Storage Consolidation Research & News Overview

3PAR Utility Storage is a highly virtualized, tightly clustered, and dynamically tiered storage platform built for utility computing.

Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V is an enterprise class storage system featuring virtualization, thin provisioning and business continuity services across storage assets from Hitachi Data Systems and other providers.

Hitachi Content Platform is an active archive for the long-term preservation, optimization and discovery of business critical digital unstructured content

Powerfile Active Archive Appliance delivers an optimized long-term storage platform in terms of density, performance, and energy efficiency.

Pillar Axiom consolidates multiple platforms, applications, and tiers of data on one storage platform, and delivers the appropriate performance to each from a single management GUI.

NetApp’s Fabric-Attached Storage (FAS) supports any mix of storage area network (SAN), network-attached storage (NAS) and Internet protocol SAN (IP SAN) environments concurrently.

Compellent’s Storage Center is an enterprise class storage area network (SAN) that intelligently optimizes data movement and access at the block-level, maximizing utilization, automating tiered storage, simplifying replication and speeding data