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Virtual PC Guy's WebLog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Under Hyper-V we have two kinds of disk controller that you can add to a virtual machine – IDE disks and SCSI disks. A rough list of the differences between these controllers is as follows: IDE: Works on operating systems without integration services installed / available Can be used to boot a virtual machine SCSI: Supports hot add / remove of virtual hard disks The type of disk controller that...
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The Register (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
New high-end and entry-level products Sun will introduce a new high-end 7000 series storage product in the second quarter of next year.…
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The Register (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Gotta Steel yourself Adaptec has suddenly fired John Noellert, its worldwide sales boss, and Adaptec's CEO has been voted off the board.…
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NetworksAreMadeOfString (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
As I was updating to the latest Wordpress (2.8.6) I noticed that the About page still showed my old setup. I moved to a shiny ‘new build’ flat a year or so ago and unfortunately my old Compaq 9000 Rack Cabinet wouldn’t have fitted up the stair case :/ so I bought a nice flat pack [...]
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DrunkenData.com (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Just got off the webcast that Intel, Adaptec and the Burton Group did on FlashSSD (Intel’s X25-E Extreme) and Adaptec’s shiny new MaxIQ controller. They presented a quadrant chart bounded by risk and CAPEX/OPEX cost. In the low risk/high cost quadrant, they positioned deployment option 1: just replace all disk with Flash SSD. Higher risk with high cost [...]
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GuruFocus Updates (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
By insider. CFO of Adaptec Inc. ( ADPT ) Mary Dotz sells 31,092 shares of ADPT on 11/16/2009 at an average price of $3.28 a share. Read more » »
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The Register (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Bleeding cash still There were signs of hope for the ailing Overland Storage last quarter , but these have been comprehensively dashed by the latest results. Can it still be saved'…
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Xbitlabs (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
We are going to compare six SAS RAID controllers we have reviewed before side by side in this roundup. Solutions from 3ware, Adaptec, Areca, HighPoint, LSI and promise - all in one article.
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The Register (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Steel Partners soap opera lurches on Beleaguered Adaptec has cancelled its November 10 annual general meeting and legacy board chairman Joe Kennedy has apparently resigned.…
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Tim Anderson's ITWriting (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
I have a test setup in my office which runs mostly on Hyper-V. It is a kind of home-brew small business server, with Exchange, ISA and SharePoint all running on separate VMs. I’ve followed Microsoft’s advice and kept Active Directory on a separate physical server. Until today, Hyper-V itself was running on Server 2008. I’m reviewing [...]