May 28, 2008 11:47 AM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
tape data storageThe disk vs. tape debate that has been going on for years is heating up again, given technologies like data deduplication that are bringing disk costs into line with tape.
Or, at least, so some people believe.
May 27, 2008 10:15 AM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Around the water cooler,
Strategic storage vendorsThe Chinese technology market isn't up-and-coming anymore, it's already here. And with a billion-plus people looking to participate in a capitalist experiment, combined with cheap (though rising) labor costs and a less regulated manufacturing industry, it's a force to be reckoned with.
American...
May 22, 2008 8:47 AM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
storage technology research
"Project Futon" demo area on the show floor at...
May 21, 2008 1:36 PM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
StorageBusy week for archiving. While EMC was detailing its archiving roadmap in Las Vegas this week at EMC World, IBM was opening an archiving solutions center in Mexico, and U.K.-based Plasmon was launching...
May 21, 2008 10:04 AM
Posted by: Dave Raffo
StorageHewlett-Packard's storage division has taken its share of heat in recent years. It has often underachieved from a revenue standpoint, been knocked by competitors and analysts for lack of innovation, and been reorganized internally. Now it's led by
May 21, 2008 9:08 AM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Storage conferences
Tuckered out after a long couple of...
May 20, 2008 12:00 PM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Strategic storage vendorsOver the last several weeks, I've been writing about the self-healing storage arrays announced by startup Atrato Inc. and a more seasoned company, Xiotech Corp. Seeing this, another company stuck its hand up to say, "Hey, we have that too!"
This other company is Data Direct Networks, and their...
May 20, 2008 9:41 AM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
Strategic storage vendors
Celerra Man: just one of the many...
May 19, 2008 8:39 AM
Posted by: Beth Pariseau
data backupBackup software vendors BakBone and CommVault share the same code base -- both platforms came out of work done at the Unix Systems Laboratory when it was owned by AT&T. But in the past week, I've heard different stories from both companies.
