More articles by Greg Schulz

Energy avoidance may be a good place to start, but energy efficiency should be the goal for your data center.

Far from being moribund, data tape technology is finding new uses even as disk and solid state storage technologies gain ground.

IT vendors are preaching 'green' technology, while users are focused on the other green — the bottom line. But the two sides are a lot closer than they realize.

A look at the reasons behind the refusal of EMC and other storage vendors to participate in benchmarks — and a suggestion for improving the usefulness of benchmarks.

Solid state storage just might have what it takes this time around.

I/O virtualization and converged I/O networks offer users the promise of greater efficiency for their server and storage networks. We look at some of the vendors and protocols that promise to make unified data center fabrics a reality.

Storage vendors have been rushing to market with products that support VMware. We give you some issues to consider as you take a closer look at them.

Balancing performance, availability, capacity and energy (PACE) is critical for meeting storage needs while staying within your energy budget.

Why power and cooling have become some of the hottest issues in IT.

StorageIO analyst Greg Schulz reveals what he'll be looking for in 2007.

Storage clusters can transcend the limits of traditional storage, but there are many options to consider.

Intelligent switches may not be ubiquitous, but you may already be using other forms of storage virtualization and not even know it.

How can you ensure your mission-critical applications will be there when you need them? StorageIO analyst Greg Schulz outlines technologies that can make any storage infrastructure more resilient.

IT vendors are preaching 'green' technology, while users are focused on the other green — the bottom line. But the two sides are a lot closer than they realize.

Solid state storage just might have what it takes this time around.

I/O virtualization and converged I/O networks offer users the promise of greater efficiency for their server and storage networks. We look at some of the vendors and protocols that promise to make unified data center fabrics a reality.

Balancing performance, availability, capacity and energy (PACE) is critical for meeting storage needs while staying within your energy budget.