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Fusion i-o, NetApp Cache Up on Virtual Storage Tiers
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-07-30
All you NetApp shops, take heed: PCIe device maker Fusion-io and your favorite storage company are working together to provide server-side flash and caching software products
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Enterprises Trace Leakage of Key Data to Lost Thumb Drives
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-07-26
Shockingly, the Ponemon Institute recently reported that over the past two years, 70 percent of the world's companies have traced the loss of sensitive business
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Box Unpacks New Windows Phone App
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-07-25
Box knows where the markets are, and it also knows which partners with which to partner. The cloud-based storage and work collaboration service on July 24 announced its latest partnership deals--a
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Attunity Big Data Cloud Service Opens Network Bottlenecks
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-07-23
Attunity said July 23 that it has partnered with Amazon Web Services to enable big data availability for analytics, specifically to the AWS cloud.
The Burlington,
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Microsoft Now Storing 4 Trillion Objects in Azure Cloud
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-07-20
MSDN blogger Brad Calder of the Azure team posted an update July 18 noting that Microsoft's Windows Azure Storage cloud has passed the 4 trillion mark in objects stored. Four
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SanDisk Q2 Profit Slips 95 Percent From Previous Year
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-07-19
There might be some consternation at the SanDisk headquarters and among shareholders as the result of solid-state drive (SSD) price wars that are currently in full swing. The
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New Oracle Tape System 'Trickles Down' to Midrangers
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-07-18
Some skeptics would call Oracle's new low-end tape storage system a "dumbing down" of a more sophisticated, large-enterprise deployment. Others might describe it simply as the
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Dell Launches $60M R&D Investment Fund for Storage
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-07-17
Dell is putting its cash on the barrelhead in a serious effort to come up with new ideas and strategies for future enterprise storageware. Founder and CEO Michael Dell told
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Intel Lowers Prices on SSDs, Adds 240GB Drive to Catalog
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-07-16
People who work in and carefully watch the solid-state disk industry are generally pretty optimistic that prices are going to continue to come down this year and next as the
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Backupify Gets Help from Symantec in Series C Funding
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-07-11
Backupify, a 4-year-old startup that provides backup, search and restore services for online services such as Facebook, Google Apps, Salesforce, and Twitter, said July 11 that
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More Free Capacity in the Offing for Dropbox Pro Users
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-07-10
With an estimated 15 to 20 percent of all personal data files now being stored--or at least backed up--in cloud services, the market is really starting to heat up. Those
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Samsung Readying Fast New Memory Circuitry for Servers
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-07-03
Get ready for a technical mouthful.Samsung said July 3 that it has begun sampling the industry's first 16GB Double Data Rate-4 (DDR4), Registered Dual Inline Memory Modules
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Newcomer Skyera Brings Fresh Approach to SSD Storage
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-06-19
New-generation approaches to solid-state storage systems, based on firsthand experience with both the successes and failures of past development initiatives, continue to come to
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Toshiba Jumps Ahead With 19nm SSDs for Notebooks
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-06-05
Toshiba Storage Products jumped ahead of its competitors on June 4 to unveil the first solid-state drives to use the smaller, thinner 19-nanometer NAND flash process.The THNSNF
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Kroll Ontrack Unveils Specialized iPhone, iPad Data Recovery
By Chris Preimesberger | Posted: 2012-05-29
More and more iPhones, iPads and iPods (remember those?) are getting into people's hands, so that means that an increasing amount of files are being stored on them.
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