Data Storage

Data Grows Apace As We Look At 2010 Storage Trends

The most significant trend continues unabated: the mounting deluge of newly created and duplicated files

14 years ago

IBM’s Racetrack Storage Under Starter’s Orders

Racetrack memory will be 1,000 times faster, low power and could store over 5,000 movies on a mobile device

14 years ago

Samsung Tests MLC SSDs for Data Centre Storage

Samsung is testing the use of multi-level-cell (MLC) solid-state drives for enterprise storage needs

14 years ago

Quieter Storage With Synology DS211+ NAS Server

The special material used for its snap-on front cover absorbs hard drive vibrations to offer quieter operation

14 years ago

Toshiba Looks To Enterprise Storage With 2.5-Inch SSD

Toshiba has beefed up its enterprise storage portfolio with a 2.5-inch solid state drive (SSD) designed to safeguard critical business…

14 years ago

Seagate Launches Green Range Of Hard Drives

Seagate launches a eco-friendly, high-performance desktop internal drive for green computers and storage

14 years ago

‘Self-Service’ Cloud Storage Package From EMC

EMC's Atmos Cloud offers metering controls, standard cloud admin and multi-tenancy, chargeback and billing

14 years ago

Dell Clinches Compellent Deal For £605m

Dell has finalised a deal with Compellent to add virtualised data storage and thin provisioning to its line of SAN…

14 years ago

Seagate Shows 1 TB HDD For Enterprise Server Storage

Seagate's Constellation.2, a 1 TB hard disk drive for storage arrays and enterprise data centres, will ship in Dell systems…

14 years ago

Microsoft Exchange Data Cloud Backup Utility From Google

Google Message Continuity cloud backup preserves the data integrity of Microsoft Exchange if it goes down

14 years ago

Dell Bids £553m To Buy Compellent Storage Business

Dell and Compellent are working on a merger that would let Dell compete with EMC, HP and IBM

14 years ago

Healthy Gains For Storage Software Market In Q3

The market brought in revenues of $3.1 billion, which amounted to a 6.3 percent increase from Q2 in 2010

14 years ago

Cisco And BMC Build A Platform For Cloud Service Providers

Joint project develops the ICDP for telcos, large and midrange applications providers and storage providers

14 years ago

Sir Maurice Wilkes, The Father Of Computing, Dies

Eclipsed in renown by Alan Turing, Sir Maurice Wikes laid much of the foundations of computer science

14 years ago

Small Businesses Admit Wi-Fi ‘Piggybacking’

Small businesses are engaging in risking behaviour including relying on nearby unsecured Wi-Fi networks for their internet access, a survey…

14 years ago

Online Storage Getting Ever Cheaper

Demand for cloud-based storage is soaring, and vendors are responding by offering more capacity for free

14 years ago

Virtual Data Vulnerable Due To Poor Backup

Business data residing on virtual machines (VMs) is vulnerable due to the astonishing lack of regular backups

14 years ago

UK Uses Supercomputer In Fight Against Cancer

Imperial College London and Cancer Research UK are leading mainstream supercomputer use in the UK

14 years ago

Analytics Speeds Doubled By IBM Storage Architecture

Announced at the Supercomputing 2010 show, IBM’s new architecture can double the speed of analytics processing

14 years ago

Most Businesses Failing To Erase Sensitive Data

Most businesses are failing to 'retire' their sensitive data, according to a new survey from Kroll Ontrack

14 years ago

EMC Acquires Storage Specialist Isilon for £1.4 Billion

EMC is reaching for its cheque book again with the long expected news that that it will acquire storage specialist…

14 years ago

IBM Looks Ahead To Future With Netezza

IBM has completed its acquisition of data warehousing vendor Netezza and is looking for integration opportunities with other IBM products

14 years ago

Intel Drops SSD Prices

Intel has dropped prices on its line of solid-state disk drives ahead of the Christmas shopping season

14 years ago

EU Initiates Cloud Storage Research With €15.7m Funding

The EU is funding research into better ways of storing and accessing data in a federated cloud

14 years ago

IBM Claims Record Migrations From Competitors In Q3

IBM claims 400 Oracle/Sun and HP migrations to its servers and storage systems in the last quarter

14 years ago

Kroll Ontrack Touts Hosted e-Discovery Service

Kroll Ontrack is now offering a cloud-based service to assist businesses in locating potentially important legal evidence

14 years ago

Gartner: European IT Spending To Recover In 2011

Western Europe is emerging only slowly from the decline in IT spending, but the outlook for next year looks brighter,…

14 years ago

Intel’s Light Peak Technology Could Arrive In 2011

Intel's Light Peak optical connectivity could appear in products in 2011, giving systems makers a solid alternative to USB 3.0

14 years ago

Data Growth Most Pressing Enterprise Concern, Gartner Warns

A new Gartner study has found that data centre managers are most concerned about data growth

14 years ago

Budgets And IT Jobs Predicted To Rise Next Year

The industry is predicted to see a modest rise in IT jobs next year, with budgets also expected to increase

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