Report: IT Recovery Still a Work in Progress [June 23, 2010] Computer Economics threw a little cold water on what's generally been a pretty optimistic 2010 outlook for IT equipment and services providers.
What Keeps SSD From Replacing Spinning Disks [July 23, 2010] Flash is faster, cooler and uses less power, but there's one little problem that keeps it from ever really replacing spinning disks.
Startup Offers Third-Party Google Apps Backup [July 15, 2010] A Cambridge, Mass.-based compay called Backupify is pitching IT admins on a cloud-based backup service for Google Apps, offering an additional safeguard to augment Google's own storage.
EMC Buys Greenplum in Data Warehousing Play [July 7, 2010] EMC broadens its IT software stack with the purchase of a developer of massively parallel processing database software for business intelligence and analytics.
EMC Updates Change Management Software [July 2, 2010] With the latest upgrade to its Ionix Storage Configuration Advisor, EMC has added new compliance features and support for mixed networks.
Solid Growth Seen for Health Care IT Sector [June 18, 2010] Key contributor to revenue growth will be the government's push to electronically store patients' medical records.
NEC Offers Midrange Data Deduplication [June 16, 2010] The new HydraStor HS3-210 bring a more affordable, relatively speaking, storage system to the midmarket.
Oracle Refreshes Content Management Suite [June 8, 2010] The latest version, Content Management Suite 11g, complements the rest of Oracle's Fusion middleware stack.
Do Unified Data Center Products Mean Lock-in? [June 2, 2010] Cisco, HP and Oracle are among the vendors pursuing unified storage, server and networking strategies. Will customers win or lose?
HP's SMB Drive Includes Storage, Networking [June 2, 2010] Hewlett-Packard debuts new products and a unified communications alliance with Microsoft as part of a renewed effort to win over more of the SMB market.
Startup Improves SSD Cloud Performance [June 1, 2010] Panzura's Application Cloud Controller will eliminate latency for SSD drives used in a cloud storage environment.
NetApp Profits Double Thanks to Cloud [May 26, 2010] The storage firm posts its highest full-year growth rate in a decade, with revenue of almost $4 billion, thanks to virtualization and cloud computing.
Seagate's 3TB Hard Drive Aimed at Future PCs [May 20, 2010] Unfortunately, your current PC won't be able to use it due to a limitation in your motherboard. What is it and what can be done about it?
Storage, Services Help Dell Beat the Street [May 20, 2010] The hardware player sees renewed interest among IT buyers -- particularly in storage, services and international sales.
EMC Offers Speedier Deduplication [May 11, 2010] The storage giant may believe the future is in the clouds, but for now it is focusing on faster data deduplication.
Oracle Says It's Sticking With Tape Storage [May 7, 2010] The latest Sun customers to need reassuring from Oracle are the StorageTek data tape customers, who are told of Oracle's long-term commitment to the technology.
Nexenta Builds Storage OS With OpenSolaris [May 6, 2010] An open storage vendor has combined the best of ZFS, OpenSolaris and Debian to make a new enterprise storage approach that's winning converts.
Capellas To Lead EMC-Cisco Cloud Venture [May 6, 2010] The former Compaq CEO will serve as the point man for Acadia, the new joint venture designed to help enterprise customers run virtualization software throughout their data centers.
ChatSync Offers Social Media Data Archive [May 5, 2010] Devrex Gear has already taken on instant-messaging archiving. Now it's looking to the broader social media landscape, offering enterprises a new path to regulatory compliance.
EMC Sees SSD, Ethernet Dominating Storage [April 30, 2010] EMC's Global Marketing CTO comments on solid state drives, the cloud and Ethernet and their roles within storage networking.
KineticD Combines Storage With Remote Access [April 15, 2010] The offsite data storage service company, formerly known as Data Deposit Box, has combined remote access to the desktop with its continuous backup service in a new cloud-based offering for SMBs called KineticD.
EMC Offers Clustered Data Deduplication [April 12, 2010] EMC has taken its first step toward global deduplication with the dual-controller Global Deduplication Array.
NetApp Acquiring Storage Software Firm Bycast [April 7, 2010] As it continues its efforts to grab share from heavyweights like EMC and IBM, NetApp has entered into an agreement to acquire Bycast to boost its unified storage strategy.