When this process occurs, computer users are said to be ‘viewing its resources at a higher level of abstraction.’ Thus, in short, virtualization is the abstraction of storage.

HP said that it plans later this year to make its VersaStor storage virtualization software available on a new class of SAN switches that San Jose-based Brocade Communications Systems Inc. will ...

DataCore characterizes the new release as the first step toward a new level of virtualization. SANsymphony 6.0 is the first half of the re- architecting of the base kernel for 64-bit.