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Symantec-Veritas Deal Proves Timely
When news of the Symantec-Veritas merger broke last December,...
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Some Bright Spots in Storage Market Outlook
When it comes to predicting the year ahead for the data storage market, few can see past the economy.
"Assuming the recession deepens and IT budgets are constrained if not reduced, expect people to try...
Wi-Fi Gets Disaster Victims Back Online
In British Commonwealth countries, December 26th is known as Boxing Day, a celebration dating to the Middle Ages, when it is traditional to give gifts to the less fortunate. On Boxing Day 2004, Brian...
Obama, Dems Could Mean New Compliance Regs
Just as accounting scandals earlier this decade led to new regulations like Sarbanes-Oxley , last year's global financial meltdown coupled with Democratic control of the White House and Congress seems like a recipe for...
A Parallel Future For File Systems
High-performance file systems such as Panasas PanFS, Sun QFS, Quantum StorNext, IBM GPFS and HP File Services can add plenty of value to storage implementations (see Choosing the Right High-Performance File System).
Take the case...
Vendors: Let’s Make a Storage Deal
Storage sales have held up remarkably well in the face of the worst economic downturn in decades, but the sector is showing some signs of strain from the tough environment (see Storage Sales Defy...
Intel Sees Gold in Solid-State Storage
Intel has quietly become more of a force in storage over the last couple of years. Just visit its Web site and you'll see a range of storage systems and RAID controllers, for...
Choosing the Right High-Performance File System
There are a lot of high-performance file systems out there: Sun QFS, IBM GPFS, Quantum StorNext, Red Hat GFS and Panasas, to name a few. So which is best? It depends on who you...
EMC Wants to Manage It All
EMC (NYSE: EMC) earlier this month held the first of four regional forums intended to give customers insight into where the storage giant is heading, and the picture that emerged is one of a...
