SMB-targeted NAS devices run Linux

Iomega has announced a four-drive, 2-8TB StorCenter ix4-200d network-attached storage (NAS) device that runs Linux, according to eWEEK. Meanwhile, NetGear announced that its ReadyNAS storage appliances now support the Remote Agent for Linux and UNIX Servers (RALUS) for Symantec Backup Exec, enabling faster backups.

The product announcements join a number of other networking-related announcements to emerge at this week’s VMworld 2009 show in San Francisco…

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