Watertown, Massachusetts-based Sanbolic recently announced the addition of new distributed locking components to its Melio clustered file system, which blocks objects such as virtual disk files and ...

As file sizes and data sets grow into the terabyte and petabyte range, users are looking for a method for storing, accessing and sharing the files among different hosts. That’s where clustered and ...

Any energized discussion around virtualization, if conducted long enough, will inevitably lead to defining storage management, which will then quickly turn to the subject of a clustered filesystem.

Oracle Corp. this week is releasing the underlying code to software it developed to allow databases to be better managed on clusters of Linux servers. The company on Wednesday plans to post online the ...

Quantum this week announced software that not only manages file server environments, but de-duplicates data and allows for the dynamic allocation of resources. Quantum, which acquired ADIC last May, ...

The rationale for deploying a clustered storage system is in many ways similar to that of deploying clustered servers: You get better scalability, both for capacity and performance, and more ...

The Samba project on Tuesday released a major update to the file and print components of the server software, adding clustered file system support, compatibility improvements and other changes. Samba ...

Linux company Red Hat has begun selling new software for creating a communal storage system that spans many devices in a network--part of its effort to expand beyond its core operating system business ...