Moving and Storage Business News

The News Review:

- COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE BROKERAGES
- Compellent Aims to Simplify ILM.(Compellent Technologies, information…
- Hardware Today: The Wide Array of Disk Arrays
- Crawford Communications Selects Spectra Logic T-Series Libraries for…
- BAKER & JARES.
- Texas Eastern Transmission Proposes Market Area Crossing Project To…

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE BROKERAGES
Free with registration – Los Angeles Business Journal – AccessMyLibrary.com – Jun 26, 2006
Commercial real estate brokerages: ranked by value of property sales and leases in 2004. (26-JUN-06) Los Angeles Business Journal.

Compellent Aims to Simplify ILM.(Compellent Technologies, information…
Free with registration – eWeek – AccessMyLibrary.com – Jun 26, 2006
(Compellent Technologies, information lifecycle management) Network storage vendor Compellent Technologies has introduced an integrated, bundled, preconfigured SAN solution it claims will simplify the process of information lifecycle management. Company executives said Storage Center QuickStart ILM is the first SAN (storage area network) offering automated tiered storage in a single enclosure. By automating data classification, movement and tiering, the time and effort of implementing an ILM.

Hardware Today: The Wide Array of Disk Arrays
Server Watch – Jun 26, 2006
In the first quarter of 2006, worldwide external disk storage systems revenue grew 10. 3 percent from the previous year to $4. “Customers continue to increase their reliance on business data and seek cost-effective ways to store, protect, and manage this critical data,” says IDC analyst Brad Nisbet. “Despite the server market being down nearly 2 percent in the first quarter of 2006, the comparable growth of external disk systems points to the importance of storage in helping customers improve overall business efficiency… 8 percent revenue share, followed by HP (with 17. 9 percent) and IBM (with 12 percent). Although EMC’s portfolio covers the entire array spectrum, the company is particularly strong at the high end — systems priced from $500,000 and over. And that’s where the real growth is currently. “The high-end segment showed the strongest year-over-year growth of nearly 40 percent,” says IDC analyst Natalya Yezhkova. “Although data protection, digital content, and other emerging data-intensive applications are driving market growth mainly for midrange systems, demand for highly scalable primary storage also remains strong, indicating the ongoing consolidation within corporate data centers. ”
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Crawford Communications Selects Spectra Logic T-Series Libraries for…
Free with registration – Business Wire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Jun 26, 2006
– Spectra Logic’s easily managed T950 and T50 tape libraries were an ideal solution for Crawford Communications’ steady growth of its digital assets for a particular client. Over the past 18 months, the large, privately held broadcast organization experienced an enormous increase in data, from 500 TB to two Petabytes in just 18 months. Storage and broadcast analyst Tom Coughlin, president and principal researcher at Coughlin Associates, projects the broadcast market digital storage demand will increase by more than 2. 4 times between 2006 and 2008 to more than 1,000 Petabytes (1). Crawford Communications trusts Spectra libraries to keep pace with.

BAKER & JARES.
Free with registration – Fort Worth Star-Telegram – AccessMyLibrary.com – Jun 26, 2006
Northern Tool + Equipment now has 11 stores in Texas. Locally, it also has stores off Interstate 30 and Cherry Lane in White Settlement and Interstate 20 and Great Southwest Parkway in Grand Prairie. As a result of the expansion, the company said, it wants to build a distribution center for the Texas market and is considering a site.

Texas Eastern Transmission Proposes Market Area Crossing Project To…
Free with registration – PR Newswire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Jun 26, 2006
Texas Eastern Transmission Proposes Market Area Crossing Project To Move Western Natural Gas Supplies to the Northeast. (26-JUN-06) PR Newswire.