Cisco Offers Dual-Core Atom Storage Box

The Register is reporting that Cisco's Atom-powered unified file and block storage device has a restricted server role, bundling in a web server with integrated WordPress blog publishing platform, a media server, iTunes server, syslog and RADIUS servers. The Cisco box also offers iSCSI block access and RAID 0, 1, 5 and 6 protection.

"Cisco is also giving it a (very) restricted server role, bundling in a web server with integrated WordPress blog publishing platform, a media server, iTunes server, syslog and RADIUS servers. There is a backup server which supports multiple backup modes, including PC/Macintosh to Smart Storage, server to Smart Storage, or Smart Storage to Smart Storage. There are additional applications available for download including Xdove (email server), Joomla (content management), SABnzbd+ (newsgroup reader), Magneto (e-commerce), Java, JRE6, Python, and IPKG."

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