Japanese companies adopt data storage
TOKYO--Japanese corporations, laggards in adopting data-storage networks, may be more eager to catch up after last month's deadly attacks in the United States stirred concerns about data security, storage-company executives said on Thursday.Five companies, including semiconductor-equipment maker Tokyo Electron and the Japanese units of Brocade Communications Systems and Veritas Software, unveiled a joint project to help users in Japan build and test storage area networks (SANs).