Apple's new offerings.
From Apple comes Xsan, a Storage Area Network field system for users who require high-speed access to centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es
v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate.
2. shared data in broadcast and high performance computing computing - computer environments. Xsan enables users to consolidate storage resources and provide multiple computers with concurrent file-level read/write access to shared volumes over Fibre Channel. Pricing for Xsan is $999 per client and per server. Apple also introduced its upgraded Xserve G5, which is ideal for everything from file and print serving to computational Having to do with calculations. Something that is "highly computational" requires a large number of calculations. clusters. It offers advanced storage capabilities, low power consumption, and Lower heat dissipation Noun 1. heat dissipation - dissipation of heat chilling, cooling, temperature reduction - the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature . It retails for $2,999. For more information, visit www.apple.com.
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