NetApp has introduced an end-to-end lineup of infrastructure products based on Fibre Channel over Ethernet for enterprises that want to consolidate their storage networks onto 10Gb Ethernet. On ...

Fibre Channel over Ethernet, a technology for combining Fibre Channel SANs across Ethernet-based networks, has been talked about for years as a low-cost alternative for expanding legacy SANs with a ...

With Fibre Channel over Ethernet now a reality, enterprises are readying plans to converge data and storage networks. For the County of Los Angeles – with more than 10 million residents, the nation’s ...

I don’t often write about storage networks, but they are becoming an increasingly large part of enterprise networking, a critical piece of your network architecture. Plus, now Ethernet (the technology ...

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GRAPEVINE, Texas -- Storage infrastructure vendors are pushing the nascent Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) standard as the quickest path to 10 Gbps Ethernet connectivity, although iSCSI proponents ...

Leading networking vendors yesterday presented a new standards proposal for using the Fibre Channel protocol over Ethernet networks in order to attach the majority of lower-level data center servers ...

Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) is here now - at last that's according to Intel, which has thrown its weight behind and released code for a new FCoE initiative. Called Open FcoE, the plan is to ...

Although Fibre Channel is seeing single-digit growth rates, Ethernet for storage is exploding Fibre Channel, the high-speed data transport protocol for storage area networks (SAN), is under increasing ...

A coalition of vendors that includes IBM, Intel, Cisco, and Sun have proposed a new specification that would enable the popular Fibre Channel interconnect protocol to run over 10Gbps Ethernet ...

We recently looked at NVMe, a PCIe-based protocol that allows computers to communicate with storage in a way optimised for flash storage, with huge increases in input/output (I/O) and throughput ...

NetEffect has teamed up with Fulcrum Microsystems to demonstrate what's probably the fastest 10-Gbit/s Ethernet system available. Using NetEffect's NE010x Ethernet channel adapter (ECA) and Fulcrum's ...