Ever since the emergence of Fibre Channel SANs in the late 1990s, enterprise IT managers have maintained two sets of networks, one for storage I/O traffic and the other for data network traffic. But ...

Organizations running standalone Fibre Channel-based Storage Area Networks may be able to reduce the amount of cabling snaking through their datacenters, thanks to an emerging converged network ...

It’s highly likely that, if you follow the comings and goings of storage networking technology, then by now you’ve at least heard of the emerging Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) standard working ...

Cisco has refreshed its datacentre fabric, pushing out a comprehensive update that brings end-to-end Fibre Channel over Ethernet connectivity to the networking company's core switching and ...

Intel has introduced Open FCoE, an open-source software package that aims to trim cabling and power use in the datacentre, and to unify storage and networking onto the same fabric. The package, ...

There is a lot of debate about Fibre Channel over Ethernet and converged network adapters. A CNA is a 10-GbE network interface card that supports multiple data networking protocols, basically TCP/IP ...

Intel has eased the migration to a single network infrastructure throughout data centers by introducing Open FCoE, a free software stack for Fibre Channel Over Ethernet. The software stack had been in ...

Broadcom's persistent attempts to drag Emulex to the acquisition altar took another turn recently when Broadcom sweetened its offer from $9.25 per share to $11 per share of Emulex stock. Now would be ...

For many broadcasting entities and creative agencies with multiple users moving large files across a network, Fibre Channel was a sensible alternative. Originally created as a better network for ...

FCoE fits nicely with the Data Center Transformation themes now playing at your favorite IT vendor’s Web site. FCoE is all about the convergence of data center storage and data communications fabrics ...