Hewlett-packard co. is readying across-the-board product upgrades, as well as a series of storage-related services, in the biggest storage product blitz since the company's acquisition of Compaq Computer Corp. in May. The raft of products and services, which will touch IP storage, NAS (network-attached storage) and SANs (storage area networks), will start rolling out this week at the company's HP Enterprise Storage Conference in Orlando, Fla., and continue throughout the year, according to officials at HP, in Palo Alto, Calif. Although the products will range from storage routers to NAS devices, the overall theme is integration. "We're talking about storage being more self-aware," said Howard Elias, senior vice president and general manager, network storage solutions, in an interview last week.
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