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Brocade to acquire Foundry in $3 Billion deal: Brocade to acquire Foundry in $3 Billion dealEthernet Simplicity WinningThis acquisition confirms to me that Ethernet simplicity will be the long-term winner in the data center. http://blog.tmcnet.com/the-hyperconnected-enterprise/data-center/brocade-foundry-acquisition-confirms-ethernet-simplicity-will-win.asp; Tags: Ethernet, Network technology, NETWORKING, Foundry Networks Inc., Brocade Communications Systems Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-07-24
News to know: Apple, Crapware; Icahn and Yahoo; Brocade: Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Apple's Mac shipments surge; Lowballs on outlook; Jobs health worries Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Apple reports record Q3 08 Does Apple need to announce a post Steve Jobs plan? Dennis Howlett: Apple chaos theory Jason O'Grady: Apple Q3 2008...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Sony Corp., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Mice, Utility Computing, 3G, Open Source, Hardware, Peripherals, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; Blog posts 2008-07-22
Brocade to acquire Foundry in $3 Billion deal: Brocade has said it will acquire Foundry Networks, a company that does enterprise and service provider switching and routing, in a deal valued at $3 billion. The acquisition, which still needs final approval, comes on the heels of corporate problems for Brocade, notably the criminal misconduct sentence...; Tags: Stock Option, Foundry Networks Inc., Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Backdating, Stock Options, Benefits, Investment, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Stock Options & Grants, Finance, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2008-07-21
File management is evolving. Are you prepared? Free download to learn more: Ever feel like you're storing everything and managing nothing? As data evolves, so must your file management skills. You need new tools to help you keep up. Thankfully, Brocade File Solutions for Windows File Administrators can clear the clutter. With Brocade File Solutions, you'll consolidate, automate, and manage your files...; Tags: Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Data Management, Data Centers, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Productivity, Databases, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software; White papers 2008-04-01
Taneja Group: Brocade FME - Total Enterprise File Management: Today's server administrators are tasked with managing the ever-growing files stored within their data centers. This Taneja Group report, Brocade FME - Total Enterprise File Management, provides insights into how Brocade File Management Engine FME, delivers policy-driven automation to simplify file management and enable transparent file movement within the data...; Tags: Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Taneja Group, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management; White papers 2008-03-01

Brocade ex-CEO sentenced to 21 months: Brocade ex-CEO sentenced to 21 monthsCan we add Steve Jobs to the list?He should go to the top of the list.and you nextbut "upgraded" to "the chair.":o); Tags: Brocade ex-CEO, Brocade Communications Systems Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-01-16
Simplifying Virtualization Through Adaptive Networking Technology: As IT organizations increasingly deploy virtual servers and storage to consolidate resources and improve utilization, they must be able to dynamically provision applications on virtual servers and move them non-disruptively as workloads change. However, this increased mobility of application workloads can sometimes create unpredictable congestion in the networks connecting server-to-storage...; Tags: Monitor, Network, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Virtual Server, Congestion, Networking Technology, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Monitors & Displays, Servers, Hardware, Components; White papers 2008-01-01
Introducing the Brocade Data Center Fabric Architecture: Enterprise data centers are undergoing a transformation driven by the need to reduce costs and increase performance. The evolving data center fabric exploits developing virtualization technologies for a data- and application-driven solution that reduces complexity and enables end-to-end management on a common framework. Today, business organizations are challenged by conflicting...; Tags: Data Center, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Enterprise Data Center, Data Centers, Storage, Virtualization, Hardware, Data Management; White papers 2008-01-01
The Brocade Data Center Fabric: As today's IT organizations face an increasing number of internal and external business requirements, they must ensure that their data centers become a strategic asset for their continued growth and expansion. Pressures to reduce cost and improve agility in an atmosphere of unprecedented data growth - combined with accelerated adoption...; Tags: Data Center, Information Technology, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management; White papers 2008-01-01
Adaptive Networking - Advanced Data Center Fabric Technology: The Brocade Data Center Fabric DCF Architecture is an architectural foundation and evolutionary strategy for designing, building, and managing enterprise data centers. A critical advanced technology integrated into the data center fabric is Brocade's adaptive networking. Adaptive networking services will become essential as evolving data center fabrics collapse server-to-storage, server-to-server,...; Tags: Data Center, Network, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Brocade Data Center Fabric Architecture, Data Centers, Storage, Networking, Hardware, Data Management; White papers 2008-01-01
The Path to a Green Data Center: The environment is everyone's concern. That's why Hitachi Data Systems and Brocade have developed eco-friendly solutions to address the needs of today's data centers. As IT organizations worldwide move through the millennium, they face the combined challenge of exponential data growth, dwindling energy resources, rising energy costs, and increased pressure...; Tags: Data Center, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management; White papers 2007-12-01
Intranet Improves Productivity and Access to Information, Reduces Costs: Brocade Communications Systems, a company specializing in data center networking solutions, needed to deliver corporate information to employees in a centralized manner. Content was difficult to locate because it was spread across disparate storage systems and locations. With help from EMC Corporation, Brocade implemented a new intranet based on Microsoft...; Tags: Employee, Microsoft Access, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intranet, Productivity; Case studies 2007-11-30
Brocade Tape Pipelining With Sun's StorageTek Virtual Storage Manager: StorageTek Virtual Storage Manager 5 (VSM5) system is the industry's leading virtual tape solution for large-scale mainframe data protection infrastructures. In addition to unmatched scalability, cost control, and availability, VSM5 supports FICON, for high-speed connectivity between multiple virtual tape subsystems and Automated Cartridge Systems ACS. Combining VSM5 with the high-speed...; Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Storage, StorageTek, StorageTek Virtual Storage Manager 5 System, Backups, Disaster Recovery, Mainframes, Data Management, Servers, Hardware; White papers 2007-11-01
Jury convicts Brocade ex-CEO in options trial: Jury convicts Brocade ex-CEO in options trialStatute of Limitations and Balmer and GatesA sad addition to this story is that one of the first abusers of backdated stock options is Microsoft. It is their accounting firm that provided a list of clients to the feds who they knew also...; Tags: Stock options, Investment, Benefits, Financial accounting, stock option, options trial, Brocade ex-CEO, Balmer, Microsoft Corp., Brocade Communications Systems Inc., stock; Discussion threads 2007-08-08
Sun and Brocade: The Green Combination for Your Datacenter: This paper reviews the energy consumption of tape libraries and Director-class Fibre Channel switches that make up an enterprise Tape SAN. The combination of the Sun StorageTek SL8500 Tape Library and the Brocade 48000 Director can reduce the carbon footprint and energy costs over competitive offerings. They are ideal for...; Tags: Data Center, Tape Library, Sun Microsystems Inc., Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Backups, Storage Management, Storage, Data Centers, Hardware, Data Management; White papers 2007-07-01
Flooring Manufacturer Links Hundreds of Locations Using Branch Office Solution: Mohawk Industries represents some of the biggest names in residential and commercial flooring, including brands such as Mohawk, Karastan, and American Olean. The company has operations at nearly 500 locations, including retail outlets, warehouses, and distribution centers - almost all of which generate a large number of unstructured data files....; Tags: Microsoft Office, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mohawk Industries, Backups, Storage, Hardware; Case studies 2007-06-29
Brocade to tidy up data centers: Brocade to tidy up data centersStorage Area Networking High Paying Software JobsThis is a very informative blog really this is a very resourceful blog on jobs and career building please post more articles on SAN . Storage or SAN Jobs blog - Helps you get a Good Software Job Please...; Tags: Storage area networks (SAN), Storage management, Blogging, Data centers, SAN, storage, blog, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., data center; Discussion threads 2006-10-11
Photo: Brocade charges announced: Federal prosecutors and SEC officialsannounce civil and criminal charges against former Brocade executives.; Tags: Brocade Communications Systems Inc., federal prosecutor, SEC, photograph; Image galleries 2006-07-20
Construction firm extolls virtues of Dell's blades: Construction firm extolls virtues of Dell's blades10 serversDoing nothing but email and print spooling (I did see some SQLserver - but not how much). That's 10 M$ Windoze licenses and with Citrix, 10 Citrix licences (plus 10 Exchange and 10 SQLserver licenses). That adds up to quite a bit of...; Tags: Blade servers, Utility computing, Servers, Hardware cost, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., blade, Dell Computer Corp., hardware, server, disaster recovery; Discussion threads 2005-07-13
Dell claims an A on blade strategy report card: Dell claims an A on blade strategy report cardDid you look at their management software?Dell may have cheap hardware, but they are significantly behind their competitors in management software. They seem to have figured out they need to make strides in the 'Enterprise' arena, but they have a...; Tags: Blade servers, Utility computing, Servers, strategy, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Dell Computer Corp., blade; Discussion threads 2005-07-06

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