nStor
Headquartered in Carlsbad, Calif., nStor Corporation, a wholly
owned subsidiary of nStor Technologies, Inc. (AMEX:NSO), develops integrated
data storage solutions that are ideally suited for small and mid-tier
enterprises and small-to-medium business applications. The company's flagship
controller technology and StorView management software form the foundation for
the NexStor family of turnkey solutions that support a wide range of operating
systems. Designed for storage-intensive environments and mission-critical
applications, nStor's products are available in Fibre Channel, SCSI and SATA
configurations. The company markets its storage solutions through leading OEM
partners and a global network of systems integrators. For more information,
please visit www.nstor.com.
- July 28, 2005
Xyratex and nStor
Technologies, Inc today announced that they have signed a definitive merger
agreement providing for Xyratex to acquire all of the outstanding shares of
nStor in a transaction valued at approximately $21.2 million.
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SATA Raids
the Datacenter - article by Engenio
"The debate on duty cycles
and MTBF does not mean that SATA hard drives are more prone to crash than other
technologies. Engenio's experience appears to suggest that SATA media must first
endure an intensive burn-in process. Once accomplished, failure rates are
equivalent to those of Fibre Channel and SCSI. This makes it the duty of the
storage system manufacturer to ensure a long life for the medium by way of
intensive tests and certification." ...read the
article, ...Engenio
profile, RAID systems,
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