Grid computing paved the way for clouds. But can cloud computing succeed where grids failed?

Microsoft recovers most T-Mobile Sidekick data, but the service's reputation may take longer to recover.

A massive data loss at T-Mobile should drive home one point: Always have more than one copy of your data.

Zmanda uses open-source backup software and Amazon S3 to offer cheaper backup for small businesses.

MaxiScale and Symform serve different markets with the same message: saving on storage costs.

As Google reportedly nears the release of its cloud storage service, it could stand to learn a lesson or two from the enterprise storage king.

At EMC World, the data storage giant and AT&T offer proof that the cloud is ready for enterprises, but analysts and users may still need some convincing.

EMC today unveiled a new vision for cloud storage, including a major partnership with AT&T.

A recent move by the software giant suggests that it thinks the future of storage is in the cloud.

The open source storage vendor says its new technology distributes content slices instead of full copies, providing massive new scalability for content in the cloud.

A new startup unveils what it claims is an industry first: a cloud service for primary data storage.

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

The document archiving giant is pushing a new 'storage-as-a-service' offering that promises to make data archiving cheaper and easier.

A source code sighting suggests what Google's long-rumored GDrive storage service is and what it will be used for — if it ever ships.

A new service brings data center automation within reach of small businesses.

The storage giant doesn't want to become a business intelligence vendor, but it certainly plans to leverage the technology.

Cloud computing may be ill-defined and over-hyped, but for storage users, it could represent a new way of looking at storage.

Experts say security and trust are key when deciding where small businesses should store their data.

With Iomega on board, the enterprise storage giant has big plans for the consumer, 'prosumer' and SMB markets.

Big Blue says its new service can cut VDI storage requirements by as much as 80 percent.

Web services provider pushes new "block" system for storage cloud.

Faced with overwhelming IT demands on a very small staff, one small business turned to a managed service provider.

Brief downtime hits the company's S3 service again.

The storage giant connects the dots among recently acquired offerings to ease SMB backup management tasks.

Despite the benefits of outsourcing, business are still leery of handing off data archiving.