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SSD Revenue Doubles in 2011 over 2010 By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 13, 2012 Analysts expect another banner year for solid state drives in 2012. Tags: SSD, Storage IBM Smashes Moore's Law, Cuts Bit Size to 12 Atoms By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 13, 2012 A major research breakthrough reduces the number of atoms required to store one bit of data from one million to twelve. Tags: IBM, Storage SSD Shipments Leap 66% in Q3, Revenue Doubles By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 14, 2011 Enterprise data centers spent twice as much on solid state drives this quarter as they did during the same quarter last year. Tags: Enterprise, SSDs, Storage Digital Asset Management: Buying Guide By Jeff Vance | Article Published November 29, 2011 Tips on choosing a solution that provides your employees streamlined access to the rich video, audio, images and documents they need. Tags: cloud computing, Storage, Digital Asset Management Database Administrators: Boost Your Productivity By Lockwood Lyon | Article Published November 28, 2011 With tighter budgets and heavier workloads, the life of a database administrator is full of challenges. Here are some suggestions to do more in less time. Tags: Storage, DBA, database, IT Red Hat Buys Gluster for Scale-Out Storage By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 04, 2011 Red Hat will pay $136 million in cash for the open source storage specialist. Tags: open source, Storage The Agony of File Systems By Henry Newman | Article Published September 29, 2011 Will the data storage industry never learn? Decades-long mistakes keep on getting repeated, opines storage expert Henry Newman. Tags: file system, data storage, Storage Data Warehousing, Data Virtualization: Move or Stay? By Wayne Kernochan | Article Published September 07, 2011 It's a major challenge facing business intelligence deployments: should data be centralized or held locally? IT analyst Wayne Kernochan discusses new technologies that impact that decision. Tags: data warehousing, Storage, Data Virtualization IBM Builds Biggest Data Drive Ever By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 26, 2011 The 120-petabyte drive is ten times bigger than any other drive ever built. Tags: Storage Oracle Buys Pillar Data Systems By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 29, 2011 The deal gives Oracle a new set of storage hardware products to sell. Tags: Storage Intel Unveils 10-Core Xeon E7 By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published April 06, 2011 Intel's new E7 family of Xeon CPUs is built on 32-nanometer processor technology and incorporates the chipmaker's Hyperthreading Technology. Tags: Intel, Storage, processor, servers, Xeon Newman on Data Storage: Disk Storage Budgets By Henry Newman | Article Published December 08, 2010 The cost of data storage won't move in a straight line, Plan accordingly. Tags: disk storage, budgets, database, data storage management, Storage HP Defends CEO Hire, Blasts Hurd -- Again By David Needle | Article Published October 12, 2010 Ray Lane, HP's newly-appointed chairman, defends Léo Apotheker against charges he was involved in the TomorrowNow scandal. Tags: Hurd, Oracle, Larry Ellison, SAP, Storage WMworld 2010: 10 Key Points By Drew Robb | Article Published September 08, 2010 Virtualization, storage, cloud computing -- VMworld 2010 illustrated key trends in these emerging technologies. Tags: VMware, virtualization, Storage, Virtual Cloud Management, VMworld EMC Embraces x86 By Drew Robb | Article Published July 20, 2010 The newest iteration of EMC products is built entirely on Xeon x86 processors, a major change in strategy for the storage giant. Tags: Storage, data storage management, x86, x86 servers, EMC Trends in the Storage Networking Market By Drew Robb | Article Published May 28, 2010 Looking back at EMC World, a series of overriding themes emerge, particularly regarding cloud computing and the future of SSDs. Tags: SAN, SAN services, Storage, storage networking, Storage area network Dell Beats Expectations on Storage, Services Strength By Andy Patrizio | Article Published May 20, 2010 With enterprise buying coming back and particular strength in EqualLogic and its new services arm, the company handily beats expectations. Tags: Storage, Servers & Services, EqualLogic, Dell, earnings Storage Virtualization for the SMB By Rick Vanover | Article Published April 21, 2010 Storage virtualization involves issues like number and types of drives, yet selecting storage virtualization by price and usable storage amounts will quickly get you in trouble. Tags: SMB, storage virtualization, virtualization, virtual storage, Storage Spotting Storage Vendor Problems Ahead of Time By Henry Newman | Article Published April 16, 2010 Sometimes the announced product roadmap of a storage product vendor may not match the actual deliverables – leaving your enterprise out on a limb. Tags: SAN, Storage, storage networking, SAN storage, SAN services Storage Area Network (SAN) Guide By Drew Bird | Article Published April 07, 2010 A SAN, or storage area network, enables efficient client access to data storage devices, yet many companies are unsure of whether to implement a SAN. This guide to storage area networks provides an overview for those considering this option. Tags: SAN storage, SAN, Storage, Storage area network, SAN services Storage Networks Boosted by Virtualization Technology By Herman Mehling | Article Published March 19, 2010 Enterprises are spending heavily to store and back-up their virtual machines, to the delight of data storage vendors. Clearly, server virtualization is shaping the future of the data warehousing industry. Tags: virtualization, Storage, Storage area network, SAN, SAN services Data Center Technologies: 10 On Endangered List By Drew Robb | Article Published March 01, 2010 Plenty of legacy data center technologies have a rock-solid hold even as emerging tools gain prominence. Other features, however, might not survive. Tags: SAN services, tape drives, datacenter, data center, Storage Tips on Virtual Backup Speeds By Drew Robb | Article Published February 10, 2010 Virtualization can greatly speed up backup throughput, but the efficiency gain is far from automatic. Tags: backup software, backup, virtualization, Storage, virtual Deploying Enterprise Apps on Solid State Drives By Henry Newman | Article Published February 01, 2010 Solid-state drives have a number of downsides compared to traditional disk storage, with the biggest by far being cost. Tags: Storage, solid-state, SSD, enterprise storage, Solid-State Drives Oracle Takes a Page From IBM By Larry Barrett | Article Published January 27, 2010 With the $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems finally completed, Oracle details its ambitious plan to bring completely integrated and engineered systems to the enterprise much the way IBM did in the 1960s. Tags: IBM, Oracle, Storage, SAP, Sun Microsystems Data Deduplication: Two Methods By Kenneth Hess | Article Published January 21, 2010 There are two types of data deduplication, both of which can help your enterprise lower its data storage needs. Which method is right for your company? Tags: deduplication, data center, Storage, storage management, data Insider's Guide to Adding Enterprise Storage By Drew Robb | Article Published January 15, 2010 Firms add new storage for four key reasons: capacity, a technology update, performance and availability. No matter what the reason, non-optimal installation can lead to myriad problems. Tags: data storage, data security, IT management, Storage SSDs on Windows 7 are About to Get Much Faster By Andy Patrizio | Article Published December 31, 2009 Firmware update will add considerable speed to SSD performance. What will it do? Tags: Windows, Storage, SSD How Many Zettabytes Do We Devour? By Andy Patrizio | Article Published December 10, 2009 The researchers compare the total bytes consumed to a fat stack of paperback novels stacked seven feet high across the entire project. Tags: Oracle, IBM, Storage, Cisco, AT&T Lower Enterprise Storage Costs: Open Source By Paul Shread | Article Published December 07, 2009 Two data storage vendors are out with new products that they tout as offering significant cost savings over more traditional storage systems. Tags: Enterprise, NAS, VMware, Linux, Storage Saving Money with Solid State Drives By Drew Robb | Article Published November 24, 2009 SSDs may cost a fortune, but used properly, they can actually save money in enterprise storage arrays. Tags: Enterprise, IT, data, Storage Microsoft: Most Sidekick Data Recovered By - Reuters | Article Published October 16, 2009 Depite a Microsoft server computer failure, most of the data feared lost by Sidekick mobile phone users has been recovered. Tags: services, Sidekick series, smartphones, Microsoft, Storage IBM Unveils Storage Cloud for Enterprises By Larry Barrett | Article Published October 07, 2009 IBM launched a private cloud-based storage and archiving application for enterprise customers. Tags: Storage, IBM, Enterprise, workloads, Google The Agony and Ecstasy of RAID By Scott Alan Miller | Article Published October 05, 2009 Datacenters that include RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks) face considerable risks – but those risks can be managed. Tags: backup, Storage, RAID, disk failure, data The Future Has No Moving Parts (Or Hard Disks or Keyboards�) By Mike Elgan | Article Published October 01, 2009 All tech trend lines point to the total elimination of funky contraptions that use gears, wheels, spokes and other industrial-revolution technologies. Tags: Storage, keyboards, media, Solid-State Drives, iPhone RAID's Era May Be Fading By Henry Newman | Article Published September 25, 2009 The limitations of RAID technology are becoming painfully clear. Tags: server, SEC, virtualization, Storage, consumer Oracle 11g New Release: Frugality By Alex Goldman | Article Published September 02, 2009 While the 2007 release of Oracle's database solution focused on innovation, this year's is all about keeping costs low. Tags: database, open source, Storage, Oracle, HP HP: Services Hot, Software-Hardware Not By Alex Goldman | Article Published August 19, 2009 The tech giant's financial results reflected larger trends throughout the technology industry. Tags: HP, consumer, smartphones, services, Storage Ultra-Thin Laptops: AMD's Big Hope By Andy Patrizio | Article Published August 05, 2009 AMD sees major potential in ultra-thin laptops, citing the weight as an attractive factor. Tags: Intel, marketing, Storage, AMD, HP Apple's Upcoming Tablet vs. TechCrunch's CrunchPad By Andy Patrizio | Article Published August 03, 2009 Could it be true? Will a blogger -- yes, a blogger -- actually go head to head against Apple in the mobile handheld sector? Tags: marketing, Storage, Apple, iPhone, Intel Glimmers of Hope By Chris Nerney | Article Published July 23, 2009 Glimmers of Hope Tags: Storage, economy, EMC, earnings, online ads Solid State Drives Preparing to Dominate By Paul Rubens | Article Published July 22, 2009 Conventional hard drives will go the way of the doo-doo bird in server and enterprise market. Tags: consumer, servers, server, media, Storage Data Storage Market Sees Green Shoots By Paul Shread | Article Published July 09, 2009 The gloom remains in the data storage market, yet better times may perhaps be beckoning. Tags: Dell, Storage, IBM, Enterprise, software USB Keys: Big Danger for Companies By Alex Goldman | Article Published July 09, 2009 Computer security experts says that USB keys pose a major challenge to enterprise data. Tags: FTC, Storage, USB, Microsoft, Vista Data Storage, Virtualization and the Cloud By Marty Foltyn | Article Published July 07, 2009 The world of data storage is being changed by new developments in virtualization and cloud computing. Tags: Storage, cloud computing, virtualization, services Hatachi Boosts Mid Market Storage Options By Andy Patrizio | Article Published June 30, 2009 Hitachi's Adaptable Modular Storage 2000 comes in three models, aimed at the mid-range market as well as the enterprise. Tags: authentication, marketing, management, Storage, security EMC Extends Data Domain Bidding By Andy Patrizio | Article Published June 29, 2009 The bidding period was set to expire yet EMC opted to extend it three weeks. Tags: software, FTC, management, Storage, Dell Postgres More Compatible with Oracle By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published June 17, 2009 The new release of Postgres Plus Advanced Server integrates more closely with Oracle than past iterations. Tags: PostgreSQL, IBM, open source, Storage, Oracle Cisco Pushes Unified Computing By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published June 04, 2009 Cisco is expanding its UCS product portfolio with a new 'C' series that includes three new rack servers. Tags: Cisco, vertical, virtualization, marketing, Storage Google to Launch Amazon S3 Competitor By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 20, 2009 A Google exec says a major cloud storage service will be unveiled within weeks. Tags: Storage, virtualization, Google, security, Amazon Linux Foundation, Microsoft Issue Joint Letter By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published May 19, 2009 Microsoft and the Linux Foundation teamed up to issue a joint letter to the American Law Institute regarding the "Principles of the Law of Software Contracts." Tags: open source, Microsoft, Linux, Storage, software AT&T to Enter Cloud Storage Market By - Reuters | Article Published May 18, 2009 The telecom will use EMC's technology to enter the fast-growing market for cloud-based data storage. Tags: Amazon, services, telecommunications, Storage Where IT is Going (Thin is In) By Steve Andriole | Article Published May 04, 2009 We’ll move into the cloud, reorganize ourselves, and finally use thin clients. It’s time to stop talking. Tags: Storage, cloud computing, software, IT, thin client IBM Allies with Brocade, Challenging Cisco By - Reuters | Article Published April 28, 2009 Network vendor Brocade is increasing its alliance with IBM, suggesting that Cisco may face greater challenges. Tags: networking, Brocade, Cisco, IBM, Storage Facebook New Usage Policy: 'A Success' By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published April 25, 2009 Privacy experts doubt that Facebook's new policies will in fact better safeguard data. Tags: privacy, media, policy, Facebook, Storage EMC May Soon Debut 'Tigon' By Paul Shread | Article Published April 11, 2009 One industry source says that he thinks EMC will announce a new high-end Symmetrix array, the DMX-5, codenamed "Tigon." Tags: IBM, management, Cisco, VMware, Storage Online Backup: How to Pick the Best By Gerry Blackwell | Article Published March 25, 2009 Online back-up services are now plentiful and cheap. Here's a guide to selecting the best service. Tags: Google, Storage, backup, online storage, services Tiny Core Linux Runs Fast and Light By Paul Ferrill | Article Published March 24, 2009 Do you really need to use the default newbie choice Ubuntu when you can start with a basic core and configure features as you need them? Tags: server, Storage, Linux, wireless, programming Nick Carr Talks Cloud Computing By Andy Patrizio | Article Published March 06, 2009 The omnipresent tech pundit holds forth on the virtues of cloud computing at a big industry confab. Tags: services, Sun Microsystems, virtualization, cloud computing, Storage Peel-and-Stick Video Cameras Watching You By David Needle | Article Published March 02, 2009 Personal and home surveillance takes a step forward, kind of. Tags: wireless, Storage, video, marketing Apple's Plans to Fend Off iPhone Rivals By David Needle | Article Published February 06, 2009 Will the iPhone maker turn to a new touchscreen patent or the addition of video features to its bestselling mobile phone? Tags: iphone apps, iPhone, consumer, Storage Google Tips Hand on GDrive Plans By Andy Patrizio | Article Published February 03, 2009 Source code with comment lines outline what GDrive is and will be used for, if it ever ships. Tags: Storage, services, security, desktop, Google Sourceforge's Mirrored Content Gets a Hand By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 01, 2009 Sourceforge Expands Open Source Mirrors with CDN. Tags: traffic, open source, SourceForge, IT, Storage Adventures In External Media With Kubuntu By Rob Reilly | Article Published January 30, 2009 Uncertainty over hardware support is a perennial Linux bugaboo. Rob Reilly tested various external storage devices on his Asus Kubuntu laptop, including an antique Zip drive, and reports his findings. Tags: HP, media, Linux, cable, Storage Downadup: The Web's Next Big Threat? By Richard Adhikari | Article Published January 24, 2009 Experts blame a lack of patching and an advanced design for the rise of a worm that could outpace Storm. Tags: server, Storage, Storm worm, malware, Microsoft Can You Back Up Virtualized Systems Safely? By Richard Adhikari | Article Published January 21, 2009 Virtualizing a system is much easier than backing it up and restoring it. Tags: Storage, VMware, Microsoft, marketing, virtualization Ready to Carry Terabytes in Your Pocket? By Andy Patrizio | Article Published January 14, 2009 SanDisk, Sony see multi-terabyte memory sticks over the horizon. Maybe not this year but soon. Tags: consumer, Storage, IBM, datacenter, InternetNews.com Forecast Mostly Sunny for Company Opting for Cloud Computing By Paul Rubens | Article Published January 14, 2009 For Animoto, cloud computing is neither vapor nor buzz. It is the backbone of its IT infrastructure. Tags: Storage, server, marketing, video, services Symantec's Five Resolutions for Network Security in 2009 By SmallBusinessComputing.com Staff | Article Published January 14, 2009 The security giant says small business owners will focus on five key areas to better manage IT information and infrastructure. Tags: marketing, virtualization, e-Mail, Storage, VoIP 7-Zip: The Digital Equivalent of a Sledgehammer and Crowbar By Wayne Kawamoto | Article Published January 13, 2009 A good compression tool like the freeware 7-Zip can be a helpful friend that saves storage space and reduces upload and download file transfer times. The real question is how 7-Zip stacks up against its well-entrenched competition, WinZip and PKZip. Tags: e-Mail, Storage, open source, Linux, Windows Sun Gets Further Behind Clouds With Q-Layer Buy By Andy Patrizio | Article Published January 09, 2009 Acquisition of the middleware provider should make it easier to provision and deploy cloud services on the fly. Tags: middleware, Storage, services, marketing, Sun Microsystems Rackable Offers Datacenter on Wheels By Andy Patrizio | Article Published December 19, 2008 The MobiRack is about the size of a TV but can hold 12 dense servers and can be wheeled anywhere you need to go. Tags: Storage, AMD, server, datacenter, Intel 31 Essential Gmail Tips By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published December 18, 2008 The quick guide to filtering your Gmail, sending and importing from other email accounts, ensuring your privacy, and more. Tags: Google, Gmail, search, Microsoft, Storage The Big Chill: How to Cool a Small Server Room By Drew Robb | Article Published December 12, 2008 Servers don't like it hot. These tips will help you keep your cool and get the most out of your tech investment. Tags: services, networking, Windows, server, Storage |
