A Mozy survey has found that significant number of SMBs don't implement safe backup strategies, despite the risks
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AWS Cloud Hosts Massive Human Genetics Catalogue
AWS gives researchers instant access to the complete 200TB database from the 1000 Genomes Project
Zetta Adds SMB Cloud Data Protection To Backup Service
Zetta has upgraded its DataProtect cloud service to give SMBs a backup solution with no appliance
SAS Introduces Graphical Analytics Tool
SAS Visual Analytics applies analytics to massive amounts of data and allows it to be shared via the web or iPad
DataDirect Networks Targets Big Data With New Appliances
DataDirect Networks has launched two physically smaller storage appliances that target the 'big data' sector
Brocade: Expect A Chassis Fabric Switch
Brocade is likely to produce a chassis-based fabric switch, Marcus Jewell tells TechWeekEurope
Carpathia Host Wants To Delete Megaupload Data
Storage company Carpathia Hosting claims that storing 25 petabytes of Megaupload data costs it $9000 a day
Quantum Targets Cloud Backup With DXi V1000 Launch
Quantum is looking to help businesses deal with their cloud backup issues with its new DXi appliance
EMC Combines Big Data, Social Nets And App Development With Pivotal Labs Buy
Pivotal Tracker will combine with EMC's Chorus to harmonise applications for Big Data developers
Report: HP To Merge PC And Printer Groups
HP looks set for some serious restructuring as Whitman looks to shake things up
Oracle Beats Analyst Projections With Increased Q3 Earnings
Oracle has beaten the Street by posting an 18 percent net income increase and a 2.2 percent increase in Q3 2012 earnings
Western Digital Reveals 2TB Portable Hard Drive
Western Digital has updated its My Passport portable storage drive portfolio to include a 2TB device
Seagate Squeezes 1TB Into A Square Inch
Seagate says it'll make 6TB 3.5-inch drives in the near future after making a major breakthrough
Veeam And Scale Partner For Virtual Disaster Recovery
Veeam Software and Scale Computing have partnered up for disaster recovery in virtual environments
Channel Must Adapt To Cloud, Says New ChannelBiz Site
Big changes are coming in the channel, says ChannelBiz editor Mke Magee
Symantec Releases Data Insight 3.0 Governance Intelligence Platform
Data Insight's scalable and parallel architecture is designed to support large-scale data management operations
Nexsan And Veeam Team Up For Cloud Data Push
Nexsan and Veeam have partnered up to push scalable data protection, which includes cloud storage and backup
Storage Software Market Breaks Records
The worldwide storage software market has broken revenue records, hitting nearly £2.5bn, IDC has found
Microsoft Moves Into Big Data With SQL Server 2012
SQL Server 2012 is set for a 1 April release, with features designed for larger workloads either on-premises or in the cloud
Big Data Means Big Growth For Vendors, Claims IDC
An IDC study estimates value of the 2015 market for big data technology and services will be five times that of 2010
Google Cloud Storage And Zmanda Connect For Backup Services
Zmanda has connected its flagship Amanda Enterprise suite to Google's cloud storage capacity to offer a backup service
SAS Adds Hadoop Support For Big Data Customers
SAS has increased access to big data sources for its customers after adding Hadoop integration
Can Xeon E5s Keep Intel Ahead?
Intel’s new data centre systems chief Diane Bryant on keeping up with data centre demands and why Intel turned down SeaMicro
Xeon E5 Servers Cut Energy And Eat Big Data: In Pictures
Major server vendors unveil more energy efficient Xeon E5 servers in London
Micron Introduces First Enterprise 2.5-inch PCIe SSD
The PCIe interface on a hot-swappable 2.5-inch card gives data centre administrators a high-speed option for storage servers
IBM’s Watson Heads To Wall Street With Citigroup
IBM's Watson is heading to Wall Street following an agreement between IBM and Citigroup's banking operations
MapR Hadoop Inks Informatica Tie-In
The MapR Hadoop open source batch analytics software package will become available with Informatica's data integration platform through four different vendors
Informatca Big Data Tuesdays 5-Part Webinar Series: Extract Value From Unstructured Data With MapReduce
The interest in evaluating or deploying Hadoop and other MapReduce-based technologies is higher than ever. One of the key driving factors has been the potential to allow an organization to extract greater value from the massive volu ...
Business Intelligence for Financial Services
A key lesson emerging from the recent turmoil in Financial Services (FS) is the importance of information – the need for organisations to understand exposure to products, customers and external influences.
Cray Makes Big Data Move With Analytics Appliance
Cray is aiming to assist companies dealing with 'big data' analytics with the launch of its new graph appliance