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LeWeb 2012: Box Announces Major UK Expansion
Cloud storage provider Box is planning on hiring 100 people for its European operations in the next year and a half
Symantec Partners Microsoft For Cloud-Based Disaster Recovery
Symantec's "disaster recovery as a service" has been extended to use Microsoft's Azure cloud platform
Prosecution Asks Megaupload Users To Buy Back Their Data
US court tells Kyle Goodwin he can get his videos, but the state will not pay for retrieving them
FBI Accused Of Illegal Conduct In Megaupload Case
Seven hard drives of evidence obtained by the US agents were not supposed to leave New Zealand, lawyers claim
US Has Three Weeks To Produce Evidence Against Megaupload
Kim Dotcom will finally find out why FBI wants his head
EMC’s Great Balancing Act
Can EMC make risky flash plays and avoid a public cloud backlash without shooting themselves in the foot? Tom Brewster asks the company's top brass
EMC World: Flash Projects X And Thunder Get First Showing
Projects X and Thunder get their first outing with some impressive specs quoted by EMC
EMC World: ‘Megalaunch’ Rolls On With Vblock Additions
EMC continues its massive rollout of products, with some announcements around its converged Vblock systems
EMC World 2012: EMC Scores ‘20 Petabyte Facebook Deal’
EMC is giving Facebook tens of petabytes for a scale-out, cloudy architecture, a source tells TechWeekEurope
EMC World: EMC Acquires Cloud Sync Firm Syncplicity
Despite VMware releasing a beta of its own cloud sync product, EMC snaps up Syncplicity
EMC World: EMC Chucks Flash Everywhere
EMC is putting flash all over the place, claiming it has all the key data centre bases covered
EMC World: EMC Teases Flash Fanatics With ‘Project X’
EMC's Project X isn't a defined thing yet, but it looks certain to be an all-flash array that will arrive in beta form later this year
EMC World: Gelsinger Says Facebook’s Open Compute Isn’t Reliable Enough
Facebook's Open Compute Project isn't reliable enough for critical storage, says EMC's Pat Gelsinger. Or is it just too open?
EMC World: EMC Plots Data Domain Dedupe Domination
EMC claims it has the world’s fastest dedupe appliance on the planet in the DD990
EMC World: VMAX Boxes Get Pumped With 4 Petabyte Power
EMC looks to blow other arrays out of the water with its super-powered VMAX boxes
Iomega Upgrades SMB Storage Arrays With Ivy Bridge
Iomega has enhanced its midrange and SMB storage offerings with a new array that includes Intel Ivy Bridge chips
RunCore Launches SSD With A Self-Destruct Button
Paranoid citizens and secret agents rejoice - you can destroy your data
Don’t Trust The Cloud To Secure Your Storage
SMBs may be putting their storage in the cloud with their fingers cross. Lisa Vaas says, at least encrypt your data first!
Oracle Upgrades Enterprise Device Virtualisation
Oracle has updated its enterprise VDI controls, as well as its thin-client software system and desktop client
EMC Confirms XtremIO Flash Storage Acquisition
EMC gets its hands on some flash IP and expertise with XtremIO
Meg Whitman Threatens To “Darken The Skies” With HP Staff
HP CEO emphasises company's strengths and warns of "tech 9/11" in London
Facebook Introduces Open Rack Standard
Facebook's Open Rack spec looks to make data centres more efficient, as tech giants jump on the Open Compute train
Apple Blocks Dropbox Apps
The new Dropbox SDK features mechanics that are against the Apple App Store policy
HP Launches 3PAR Storage Performance Guarantee
Promises to double the virtual server performance, by any means necessary
Oracle Targets Large Backups With New ZFS Appliance
Oracle's new ZFS Backup Appliance can back up full workloads at speeds up to 20TB per hour
EMC And NetApp Poised To Fight Over Green Storage Company?
EMC and NetApp are eyeing up the all-Flash storage firm XtremIO
“Dirty Disk” Vulnerability Threatens The Cloud
Rackspace and VPS.NET have resolved the issue, but shared storage in OnApp-based clouds could leak data
Google Drive Shakes Up Cloud Storage Market
Chris Preimesberger asks what took Google so long to launch Google Drive?
Google Finally Reveals Drive Cloud Storage
Google Drive cloud storage will work closely with other Google products