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Apple has released Xserve RAID Admin Tools 1.3.2, an update to its remote management software that simplifies setup and monitoring of storage volumes. According to the release notes, version 1.3.2 improves overall reliability and is required if you are using Xserve RAID in an Xsan environment. The update includes 400GB hard drive support, improved integration with Xsan cluster file system software, and several bug fixes. Read More

Apple has released Xserve RAID Admin Tools 1.3, an update to its Java-based remote management software for setting up and monitoring storage volumes on the company’s Xserve server. According to the release notes, this release fixes a number of issues improving overall reliability. Apple said the versions of RAID Admin and firmware in this release should replace all earlier versions.

Apple has posted Xserve RAID Admin Tools 1.1, an update to the remote management software for the Xserve RAID storage solution. “This Java-based application provides an intuitive interface for creating protected storage volumes, logging events, managing preferences, and monitoring storage hardware from virtually any networked computer over TCP/IP,” according to Apple. A list of improvements was not provided.

We have received a few reader reports that Apple’s Xserve Raid, which was introduced in February, is now shipping from the Apple Store. Apple calls Xserve Raid the first 3U rack storage system with a 2.5TB storage capacity, performance of up to 400 MB/s and a price point of just over US$4 per gigabyte.

Apple today introduced Xserve RAID, what it claims is the first 3U rack storage system with a 2.5TB storage capacity, performance of up to 400 MB/s at a price point of just over US$4 per gigabyte.

Apple has delayed the launch of its Xserve RAID until early next year, according to a note on the company’s Web site.