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Online backup services keep your data safe
It's a fact of modern life that archiving data is essential to prevent a data disaster. Still, something like one-third of computers are never...
Review: Intel's new 'Cherryville' SSD 520 drive
Intel today started shipping its fastest solid-state drive to date, the 520 Series SSD, sporting its smallest 25nm NAND flash memory and...
Symantec releases faster next-gen NetBackup, Backup Exec software
Symantec announced new versions of its flagship backup applications for SMBs and the enterprise adding more support for virtual machines, a cloud...
EMC launches 'Project Lightning' PCIe cards
EMC today announced the availability of its 'Project Lightning' PCIe flash cards, dubbed VFCache, which install into application servers to...
EMC ramps up flash game with VFCache, 'Thunder' appliance
EMC is now shipping its long-awaited entry in the server-based flash storage market while laying the groundwork for a future appliance based on the...
Sanitize your hard drives with Drive eRazer Ultra
CRU-DataPort's Drive eRazer Ultra ($249) is a small device that lets you "sanitize" hard disk drives -- that is, remove any data that...
Riverbed's Granite speeds up WAN storage to drive consolidation
Riverbed Technology plans to make enterprise data centers look like local storage at branch offices with Granite, a new accelerator technology the...
Seagate: Shortage of disk drives to continue through 2012
Seagate Technology said Tuesday that supply of hard disk drives (HDDs) this year will continue to fall short of demand, leading large customers to...
Megaupload user content safe for two more weeks
Efforts are intensifying to retrieve data belonging to users of Megaupload's online storage service following the company's dramatic...
Nimbus puts up its new all-flash array against disk arrays
Nimbus today announced an enterprise-class version of its all-NAND flash primary storage array that sports redundant controller modules and twice the...
2012: The year storage becomes a celebrity
While data storage has always been a necessary building block for technology, it's rarely garnered as much attention as it has in the past two...
Why Big Data Means a Big Year for Hadoop
Companies from IBM to Amazon are turning to Hadoop to manage the surge in data that needs storing. Our CEO Michael Friedenberg says the buzz around...
Final phase of Mass. data protection law kicks in March 1
All companies storing personal data on Massachusetts residents have until March 1 to ensure that their contractors, suppliers, technology providers...
Mozy releases 'Stash' file syncing service
Mozy released the beta of a new file synchronization service called Stash, which allows photos, videos or documents to be uploaded automatically to...
HDD Crunch May Have Far-reaching Effects
The global supply of hard disk drives may be slow to rebound, with a ripple effect that's threatening small businesses and PC makers. The...
CIA-backed Cleversafe announces 10-exabyte storage system
Object-based storage vendor Cleversafe today unveiled a storage system that can hold 1 billion gigabytes of data under a single domain name.
EMC lays out product roadmap, warns of disk shortages
During his company's year-end earnings call, EMC CEO Joe Tucci warned that hard disk drive supplies will be an issue through 2012 and said all...
EMC's Tucci changes mind, to stay on as CEO into 2013
EMC reported record revenues totaling more than $20 billion in 2011, and said that Joe Tucci has changed his mind and will stay on as CEO through...
Review: Encrypted solid state drives protect laptop data
Vendors are touting solid state replacement drives as a way to protect corporate data in the event of a laptop being lost or stolen, and to boost...
How We Tested Solid State Drives
We used two identical Lenovo T520 notebooks, that use an Intel i5 chipset, as our test bed. We used a network boot to load a copy of Windows 7 onto...
Review: Encrypted solid state drives protect laptop data
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