ZFS/Mac coming soon
ZDNet (blog)
Cheap snapshots: roll your file system back to any point in time - like before you downloaded a malicious pdf - with almost no overhead. Fast, cheap RAID. ZFS implements very fast RAID that fixes the performance knock-off against software RAID. ...
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Dell reveals its storage roadmap, acquisition integration plans
Computerworld
Specifically, Dell hopes to announce by the time of its June user conference in Orlando an integration of Exanet's scalable file system with its homegrown PowerVault entry-level storage systems and Compellent and EquaLogic storage area network (SAN) ...
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Fragmentation Misconceptions Revealed in a SAN Environment
Business Wire (press release)
This file system essentially "runs on top of NTFS", it does not replace it. Keeping in mind that every file system is a "virtual" disk, Stacking one virtual component over another (ie one file system on top of another) is very doable and increasingly ...
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The Need for Defrag in a SAN Environment
TMC Net
According to defrag experts Diskeeper Corporation, SANs typically employ a clustered/SAN file system to pool disk arrays into a virtualized storage volume. This is proprietary software, provided by a SAN hardware or software vendor such as EMC (News ...
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WD outs 6TB monster drive
Reg Hardware
Aimed at Mac fans, the drive comes formatted using the HFS+ file system. That makes it ready for Mac OS X's Time Machine auto-backup system. You'll need OS X 10.5 Leopard or above - 10.4 doesn't support drives larger than 2TB. Nor does Windows XP, ...
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Gobbler Puts The Fun Back Into Collaborative Media Projects
TechCrunch
Even when you disconnect that external drive, Gobbler knows the project is there and keeps showing it in the file system. That alone makes Gobbler incredibly useful for people who keep grabbing new hard drives to store their terabytes of photo, ...
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