An SEC filing reveals that NetApp raised its bid for Data Domain twice before merger talks became public — and that Data Domain had interest from another company besides EMC.

The next move in the bidding war for Data Domain appears to be up to EMC.

As EMC and NetApp fight over Data Domain, other vendors continue to roll out deduplication products to tap into the fast-growing market.

NetApp's proposal to acquire data deduplication specialist Data Domain has turned into a bidding war.

HP and other data storage vendors are helping users replicate to different storage product families to save on disaster recovery costs.

Sepaton follows Data Domain and others into the bandwidth-saving market for replication solutions that get rid of duplicate data.

In a shocker for the data storage industry, NetApp will acquire data deduplication pioneer Data Domain.

An old data storage technology is providing Sun Microsystems with a surprising source of growth.

Data storage vendors are forming partnerships and repositioning themselves in hopes of getting a piece of the electronic medical records stimulus spending.

With commercial implementations and community projects on the rise, analysts nonetheless see barriers to widespread enterprise adoption of open source data storage technologies.

Larry Ellison says Oracle will hang on to Sun's hardware business, including the data storage and tape lines.

HP has lured away EMC's top data storage executive, but EMC is suing to halt the move.

CA is making a bold move to grab share in the data backup and recovery market.

EMC was just one of many data storage vendors announcing support for VMware's new vSphere 4 cloud operating system.

The data storage industry may be all agog about cloud computing, but one attorney urged caution at this week's Storage Networking World. And FCoE was a big draw at the show.

This week's Storage Networking World show seemed to focus on products that help users do more for less.

EMC overhauls its e-mail archiving platform for a new era of regulatory compliance and e-discovery.

Commentary: What a 4,000-year-old Egyptian obelisk can teach us about data backup, archiving and preservation of our history — and why it's critical that we get started now.

Data Domain's new data deduplication appliance slashes the price for its highest-end features by more than a third.

In this case study, a financial services company freed up employees mired in e-discovery requests by turning to a better data archiving solution.

As data storage hardware sales slump, software sales hang on — just barely.

Are data security incidents now a federal offense?

Digital Reef says its search and data indexing technology can save users a bundle on e-discovery costs.

Organizations need to set up policies around the use of social networking apps like Facebook and Twitter, just as they did with e-mail in the 1990s.

The much-hyped market for online data storage appears to be winnowing, and a few high-profile names are among the casualties.