5 ways to cut your storage footprint
With the economy still shaky and the need for storage exploding, almost every storage vendor claims it can reduce the amount of data you must store. Trimming your data footprint not only cuts costs for...
View ArticleEMC rides cloud to record revenue in third quarter
Improving margins helped data-storage vendor EMC Corp. increase net income by 58 percent in its third quarter, the company reported Tuesday morning.read more
View ArticleNetApp earnings soar, shares drop after release leak
Maybe the logistics of the announcement went awry, but NetApp and its shareholders should be happy with the details of the data storage company's fiscal second-quarter performance.read more
View ArticleDell shares drop in wake of Compellent purchase deal
It's hard to believe that extra 25 cents a share bothered Wall Street so much, but I don't know how else to explain the battering taken Monday by shares of computer maker Dell. read more
View ArticleMozy redefines 'Unlimited'
Unlimited free or very low-cost online storage was one of those things you knew had to go away at some point, like when Pets.com thought it was more convenient and cheaper to ask customers to pay to...
View ArticlePreparing for the real costs of cloud computing
Moving to the cloud can mean added costs, some of which might be unexpected. While these types of costs don't necessarily prevent companies from getting real business value out of cloud computing...
View ArticleSTORE: Data storage holiday gift ideas
If you're gadget fans like we are, all of this digital content creation leads us to need more places to store the stuff we're making.read more
View ArticleWanted: 40 trillion gigabytes of open storage, stat!
The world's storage needs are growing at an alarming rate, but are existing technologies ready to meet the challenge? read more
View ArticleHow big is the sound of music?
Music fans and major recording artists are adopting lossless audio file formats to keep copies of their music thats as close to a master recording as possible, leading to multi-terabyte-sized home...
View ArticleNew storage technologies to deal with the data deluge
Enterprise storage demands are reaching a critical point, and vendors are scrambling to develop new products to deal with the data deluge. We look at how these technologies will help manage the major...
View ArticleNo, your data isn't secure in the cloud
While online data storage services claim your data is encrypted, there are no guarantees. And with government surveillance programs crawling the web for metadata and email, there's little doubt online...
View ArticleScientists create a data storage material with a million year lifespan
Optical media and magnetic media are only good for a few decades. This will last long enough to send throughout the galaxy, assuming whoever finds it can read it.read more
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