CTERA's planning to go to market through managed and Internet service providers, which will both sell the devices and storage services including a portal service to Amazon's S3. As a result, CTERA has been coy with price and availability -- except to say it will be available sometime this year.
When CTERA comes up with 4-bay devices with hardware RAID, corporate data managers might start thinking about installing a SAN-attached portal server in their own data centers and CTERA cloud-attached NASes in their branch offices.
Howard Marks is chief scientist at Networks Are Our Lives Inc., a Hoboken, N.J.-based consultancy where he's been beating storage network systems into submission and writing about it in computer magazines since 1987. He currently writes for InformationWeek, which is published by the same company as Byte and Switch.
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