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News Release from: Comtech AHA Corp
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 03 April 2006
Compression technology explained in San
Diego
Comtech AHA Corporation will be presenting a tutorial titled "Maximising bandwidth efficiency for storage area networks" at the Storage Networking World Conference.
Comtech AHA Corporation will be presenting a tutorial titled "Maximising bandwidth efficiency for storage area networks" at the Storage Networking World Conference The conference is hosted by Computerworld in partnership with the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) and will be held from 3rd to 6th April 2006 in San Diego, California
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 2 Mar 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The tutorial presented by Comtech AHA on the morning of Thursday 6th April will educate participants on the benefits of implementing lossless data compression and capacity optimised storage for greater bandwidth efficiency on the storage area networks (SANs).
A discussion will be held on the fundamentals of LZ1-based compression algorithms and capacity optimised storage solutions and how these technologies are applied to further reduce media consumption associated with today's backup and recovery practices.
Presentation participants will gain an understanding of various compression and capacity optimised storage solutions and the benefits and limitations of each technology.
Comtech AHA has been developing lossless data compression solutions for over 15 years and offers a wide range of compression products including integrated circuits, PCI-X boards, and intellectual property cores.
Comtech AHA's newest compression technology implements the open standard compression algorithm GZIP.
The AHA362-PCIX compression/decompression accelerator is a half-height, short PCI-X card with data throughput of over 3.0Gbit/s.
The AHA362-PCIX was developed to increase the data transfer rates in applications such as storage area networks, web servers, web accelerators and web traffic appliances including load balancers, firewall VPN servers and integrated routers/switches.
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